nerine 'Stephanie'

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Stephanie' is a bulbous herbaceous perennial, 50cm high, with green strap-shaped leaves which die down in summer. Umbels of 9-10 flowers with broad, only slightly wavy, warm pink tepals, slightly paler pink along the centre of each tepal, and darker pink in the throat, appear in autumn; not to be confused with N. bowdenii 'Stefanie'

Scientific classification

Species: nerine 'Stephanie' (Nerine 'Stephanie')
Genus: Nerine
Family: Amaryllidaceae

Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Bulbs · Conservatory Greenhouse
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Clump forming
Habit: Spring · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of nerine 'Stephanie'

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 'Stephanie'

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nerine 'Stephanie' care guide

Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows

Fertilizing

Light bulb fertilizer at emergence and again after flowering

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division of congested clumps in early summer

Growing

Plant with the tips of the bulbs just above the surface: in frost-prone areas, grow in full light in a greenhouse or conservatory, in an open free-draining medium, water during active growth, give potassium-rich liquid fertilizer after flowering, and keep slightly dry when dormant in summer; in frost-free areas, grow outside in well-drained soil in a sunny position, for example by a south-facing or west-facing wall, and protect with a deep, dry mulch over winter; for more advice, see Nerine cultivation

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