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Ragtime - Double Red Amaryllis Bulb – Hippeastrum

$34.95
$34.95
$34.95
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    Ragtime - Double Red Amaryllis Bulb – Hippeastrum

    Description

    Turn heads with the dazzling beauty of Hippeastrum "Ragtime" – a fiery red, fully double Amaryllis bulb known for its dramatic display and large, upward-facing blooms. With stout stems and lush foliage, this showstopper is perfect for both garden beds and indoor pots 🌞🌿. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a first-time grower, Ragtime offers easy-care elegance with unforgettable blooms 🌸.

    🌟 Key Features
    • Fiery red, fully double blooms with dramatic flair
    • Short, strong stems (25 cm) ideal for pots and borders
    • Large Symphony-division bulbs (flowering size)
    • Thrives in all Australian climates – tropical to cool
    • Non-fragrant – great for scent-sensitive areas
    • Excellent as cut flowers – long stems and vibrant colour
    • Naturalises well – long-living, low-maintenance bulbs

    🛠️ Planting & Care Tips
    • Plant July to October
    • Leave bulb neck slightly exposed
    • Space bulbs 10 cm apart
    • Choose full sun to partial shade
    • Use light, well-draining soil or potting mix
    • Water regularly during growth; reduce after flowering
    • Avoid waterlogged conditions—never let pots sit in water
    • Fertilise with pelletised chicken manure or bulb booster

    🎯 Why You’ll Love It
    • A bold centerpiece for garden beds or patios
    • Low-effort, high-impact blooms every season
    • Gorgeous in holiday arrangements or gift pots
    • Reliable and long-lived, flowering for years

    ❓ FAQs
    • Is this bulb suitable for all Australian zones? Yes, from tropical to cool climates.
    • Does it require refrigeration? No, it follows natural dormancy cycles.
    • Can I grow it in a pot? Absolutely, just ensure good drainage and light exposure.
    • Is the plant fragrant? No, it’s a non-fragrant variety.
    • Will it flower every year? Yes, with basic care and feeding, it will reliably rebloom.

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