Hippeastrum reticulatum aka Netted Veined Amaryllis

Taxonomy ID: 635

Common names

Netted Veined Amaryllis

More information about Netted Veined Amaryllis

How difficult is it to take care of Netted Veined Amaryllis

Netted Veined Amaryllis is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal attention, making it an excellent choice for beginners.

What is the region of origin of Netted Veined Amaryllis

Netted Veined Amaryllis’s native range is Tropical Central and South America and the Caribbean.

What are the water needs for Netted Veined Amaryllis

Netted Veined Amaryllis should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Netted Veined Amaryllis

Netted Veined Amaryllis loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Netted Veined Amaryllis

Netted Veined Amaryllis requires abundant, bright and direct light. Placing it less than one foot from a window is the best way to make sure the plant receives enough light to survive and thrive. Depending on your region, however, the current weather can affect the placement of the plant in your home. For example, in some areas the sun may be too direct and intense, so it's best to place it farther away from the window. You may also need to adjust your placement according to the season as the sunlight can change intensity over the course of the year. If you live in a region with significant temperature fluctuations, such as a desert, you may need to place the plant a bit farther away from the window to avoid extreme heat or cold. With some care and attention, your Netted Veined Amaryllis will be sure to bring you many years of beauty and enjoyment.

What's the right humidity for Netted Veined Amaryllis

The Netted Veined Amaryllis does not necessitate supplementary humidity. Plants primarily absorb water through their roots, rather than their leaves. Hence, the most effective way to supply humidity to your plants is by watering the soil.

Is Netted Veined Amaryllis toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.

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