{"product_id":"mont-blanc-hippeastrum-bulb-pure-white-amaryllis","title":"Mont Blanc Hippeastrum Bulb | Pure White Amaryllis","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eHippeastrum ‘Mont Blanc’ produces large, elegant white flowers highlighted by a fresh lime-green throat. Its clean colouring, classic trumpet-shaped blooms and tall upright stems make it an impressive addition to pots, garden beds and cut-flower arrangements.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly sold as Amaryllis, this dependable perennial bulb flowers during the warmer months and can return year after year with suitable care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge white trumpet-shaped flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContrasting lime-green throat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic single-flowered form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong, upright flower stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeveral flowers may be produced on each stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for pots, containers and garden beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent cut flower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied as one dry bulb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eHippeastrum\u003c\/em\u003e hybrid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCultivar:\u003c\/strong\u003e ‘Mont Blanc’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGroup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Galaxy Group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amaryllis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e White with a lime-green throat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, single flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate flower size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 17cm across\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50–60cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring to summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting period:\u003c\/strong\u003e July to October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 25–30cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied as:\u003c\/strong\u003e One dry bulb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrost hardy:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting and Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in rich, free-draining soil with the neck and upper third of the bulb remaining above soil level. Choose a position receiving full sun or light shade with protection from strong winds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater around the base after planting, keeping moisture away from the bulb’s exposed neck. Water moderately during active growth, allowing the soil surface to begin drying between applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed during the leafy growth period to replenish the bulb. After flowering, remove the spent flower stem but retain the leaves until they naturally yellow and die back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the flowers completely white?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe petals are white to creamy white with a noticeable lime-green throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Mont Blanc a double Hippeastrum?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is a large-flowering single variety belonging to the Galaxy Group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow tall does it grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFlowering stems generally reach approximately 50–60cm, depending on conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be grown in a pot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Choose a sturdy pot with excellent drainage and leave the upper third of the bulb exposed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for cutting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Its tall stems and elegant white flowers make it excellent for floral arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen will it flower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt generally flowers during spring or summer in Australia. Timing varies with climate, planting time and bulb maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the bulb flower again?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Allow the leaves to continue growing after flowering so they can replenish the bulb for the following season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImage shown is an example picture only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Flower colour, size and form may vary slightly depending on growing conditions, seasonal conditions and natural variation. The image shows a mature flowering plant; this product is supplied as one dry bulb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHippeastrum bulbs may be harmful if eaten and can irritate skin and eyes. 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