Haemanthus barkerae is a deciduous bulbous perennial native to South Africa, known for its striking spherical red or pink flower heads.
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Sunlight
Prefers bright, indirect light. Protect from intense direct sun.
Watering
Water moderately during growth, allow to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce significantly during summer dormancy.
Soil
Requires well-draining soil, such as a sandy loam or a mix formulated for bulbs or succulents.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 15-25°C. Can tolerate slightly cooler temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half strength during the active growing season (spring and autumn).
Prefers bright, indirect light. Protect from intense direct sun.
Avoid harsh midday sun.
Water moderately during growth, allow to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce significantly during summer dormancy.
Reduce watering during summer dormancy.
Requires well-draining soil, such as a sandy loam or a mix formulated for bulbs or succulents.
Ideal growing temperature is between 15-25°C. Can tolerate slightly cooler temperatures.
Avoid frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half strength during the active growing season (spring and autumn).
Do not fertilize during dormancy.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.5 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Strap-like
Flower Size
8-15 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
