| Botanical Name: Amaryllis belladonna | |
| Common Name: Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady |
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Bulb
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor
Photographer: Janet Hunter
Photographer: Janet Hunter
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Description
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Notes
This South African native has bold, strap-like leaves in clumps 2"-3" wide from fall into spring. It's dormant in late spring and summer, and in August, clusters of trumpet-shaped, rosy/pink white flowers blossom on top of bare stalks that are 3' high. It is long lived and drought tolerant.