nerine 'Rushmere Star'

How to Grow and Care for nerine 'Rushmere Star'

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Will grow best in well-drained soil preferably in a sheltered position and in full sun for best flowering performance. Plant bulbs 10cm apart with the neck of the bulb showing above the soil except for colder areas where they will prefer to be planted 5cm underground for frost protection. See also Nerine cultivation.

Watering: Keep soil moist in growth stage, reduce water after foliage fadesSunlight: Full sunOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing nerine 'Rushmere Star'

nerine 'Rushmere Star'
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil moist in growth stage, reduce water after foliage fades
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingLow phosphorus feed every two weeks from leaf sprout to bud formation
ToxicityOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Will grow best in well-drained soil preferably in a sheltered position and in full sun for best flowering performance. Plant bulbs 10cm apart with the neck of the bulb showing above the soil except for colder areas where they will prefer to be planted 5cm underground for frost protection. See also Nerine cultivation.

How to Water nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

Keep soil moist in growth stage, reduce water after foliage fades

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

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What Soil Is Best for nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

Low phosphorus feed every two weeks from leaf sprout to bud formation

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How to Prune nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

Remove spent flower heads to avoid self-seeding and clear away dead foliage once the plant becomes dormant

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How to Propagate nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

Propagate by seed or by division after flowering

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How to Transplant nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

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How to Care for nerine 'Rushmere Star' in Winter?

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How to Plant nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

Will grow best in well-drained soil preferably in a sheltered position and in full sun for best flowering performance. Plant bulbs 10cm apart with the neck of the bulb showing above the soil except for colder areas where they will prefer to be planted 5cm underground for frost protection. See also Nerine cultivation.

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How to Repot nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

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How to Harvest nerine 'Rushmere Star'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to virus diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs

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The Toxicity of nerine 'Rushmere Star'

Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of nerine 'Rushmere Star'

Plant typeBulbs
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0-0.1 metre
FoliageDeciduous
HabitColumnar upright
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Scientific Classification

Species
Nerine 'Rushmere Star'
Genus
Nerine
Family
Amaryllidaceae
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