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Belladonna Lily

Amaryllis belladonna

  • Scented
  • Feeds pollinators
  • Toxic if eaten
Belladonna Lily (Amaryllis belladonna)

Photo: Jules Verne Times Two · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Bloom colours

rose, blush

What actually matters with this one

Bare flower stems in autumn, leaves in winter. It needs the hottest, driest wall base you can offer it.

How to grow it

Light
full sun
Water
Keep it dry
Hardiness
Zones 7-10
Height
75 cm
Flowers
September
Difficulty
moderate

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.