nerine 'Mr John'
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Mr John' is a bulbous perennial, to about 60cm tall, with open umbels of intense, very dark, purple-pink flowers on dark stems in early autumn, followed by strap-shaped leaves
Scientific classification
- Species
- nerine 'Mr John' (Nerine 'Mr John')
- Genus
- Nerine
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Toxicity
- Bulbs
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of nerine 'Mr John'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Quick identification of nerine 'Mr John'
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nerine 'Mr John' care guide
- Moderate watering in growth phase, fully dry soil during winter rest
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate watering in growth phase, fully dry soil during winter rest
Fertilizing
FertilizingLow-strength bulb feed monthly spring before flower stalk emergence
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division after flowering
Growing
GrowingPlant in early spring in a moderately fertile, well-drained soil. Protect in colder areas with a deep, dry mulch over winter. See also Nerine cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs
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