Amaryllis 'Double King'

Hippeastru 'Double King'

Amaryllis 'Double King' is a variety with unique and showy flowers, making it a popular bulbous plant for both indoor and garden use.

Growth Characteristics- Height: Grows to approximately 30–60 cm.
- Flowers: Features large, showy red flowers with double petals; the blooming period is long, and multiple flowers appear.
- Sunlight: Prefers bright indirect light; direct sunlight should be avoided.
- Water: Keep the soil slightly moist during the growing season, and reduce watering during the winter dormancy period.
- Temperature: It is recommended to maintain an indoor temperature of 15–25°C.

Propagation Methods- Bulb Division: After the flowers have faded, separate and plant the offsets formed around the bulb.
- Seed Propagation: If fruit is produced, it can be propagated from seeds, but this process is time-consuming and may result in variants.

Cultivation Methods - Potting Medium: Use well-draining soil; a mixture of coarse sand and compost is recommended. 2. Planting: Plant the bulb so that about one-third of it is above the soil.
 - Fertilization: Provide fertilizer monthly during the growing season, and adjust the fertilization schedule after the flowers have bloomed.

Garden Use
- Amaryllis 'Double King' offers excellent decorative appeal, so it can be planted in pots for indoor interior decoration or used as a focal point in flower beds.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Root rot and leaf mold may occur. Prevent this by ensuring a well-drained environment, and immediately remove any diseased parts if symptoms appear.
- Pests: Pests such as aphids may occur; control them using soapy water or specialized pesticides.

'Double King' adapts well to various environments, allowing you to enjoy its beautiful flowers consistently with proper care and attention.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Narcissus family
Height	30~60cm
Spread	17~20cm
Colors	red
Bloom Period	May~June
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-5°C

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