Hippeastrum 'Pink Rascal' · Fertilizing

Hippeastrum 'Pink Rascal' · Hippeastrum 'Pink Rascal'

Plant bulbs in the autumn with the neck and shoulder above the soil surface. Grow in a loam based peat-free potting compost. Water sparingly until in active growth, water regulary when in growth and feed fortnightly with a balanced liquid feed. After flowering, reduce the watering as the leaves die off. Keep dry when dormant. This Hippeastrum can also be planted in a dry, sunny border but will need winter protection. See Hippeastrum cultivation

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling