THE HIPPEASTRUM ASSORTMENT LIST


Description of characteristics can be more or less influenced by several external factors, such as period of growth, soil type, temperature and other environmental conditions.

Amaryllis varieties suitable for pot or cutflower; here a short list
 
Red        Red-White      Pink          White         Salmon/Orange
 
AMIGO ® Colour carmine red with a small green centre
Flower size large (19-20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 45-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities excellent
Suitability as pot-plant excellent
Suitability as cut-flower good
     
BENFICA ® Colour dark red
Flower size large (19-20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 30-32
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.3
Average scape length 45-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower excellent
     
CALIMERO ® Colour bright red
Flower size small (12-13 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 20-22
Mostly 3 scapes from size 28-30
Number of flowers per scape 4-6, average 5.0
Average scape length 50-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 4-5 weeks
Storage qualities moderate
Suitability as pot-plant moderate/good
Suitability as cut-flower excellent
     
CARMEN ® Colour dark red
Flower size large (18-19 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 30-32
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.3
Average scape length 45-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities moderate/good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower good
     
FLORIS HEKKER ® Colour bright red
Flower size midi (14-15 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 22-24
Mostly 3 scapes from size 28-30
Number of flowers per scape 5-6, average 5.5
Average scape length 30-40 cm
From planting to flowering average 5 weeks
Storage qualities moderate
Suitability as pot-plant excellent
Suitability as cut-flower moderate
     
RAPIDO ® Colour dark red
Flower size small (11-12 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 20-22
Mostly 3 scapes from size 28-30
Number of flowers per scape 5-7, average 6.0
Average scape length 45-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 4-5 weeks
Storage qualities moderate
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower excellent
     
RED RIVAL ® Colour red
Flower size large (18-19 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 30-32
Number of flowers per scape 5-6
Average scape length 40-45 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant excellent
Suitability as cut-flower moderate
     
ROMA ® Colour deep red
Flower size large (20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 3-4, average 3.8
Average scape length 50-60 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities moderate
Suitability as pot-plant moderate
Suitability as cut-flower good
     
TOLEDO ® Colour bright red
Flower size small (20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 20-22
Mostly 3 scapes from size 28-30
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.3
Average scape length 40-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 4-5 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower moderate/good
     
BARBADOS ® Colour dark red and white
Flower size large (20-21 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-6
Average scape length 60-70 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant poor
Suitability as cut-flower very good
     
CHARISMA ® Colour outstanding red-white striped/speckled
Flower size midi (15-16 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 34-36
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 50-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower excellent
     
FAIRYTALE ® Colour red-white striped
Flower size small (12-13 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 30-32
Number of flowers per scape 4-6, average 4.8
Average scape length 50-60 cm
From planting to flowering average 6 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant moderate/good
Suitability as cut-flower excellent
     
FLAMENGO QUEEN Colour red and white striped
Flower size large (19-20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-6
Average scape length 60-70 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant poor
Suitability as cut-flower very good
     
LIPSTICK ®
Colour red-white striped with picotee-contour
Flower size midi (16-17 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 30-32
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 45-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower good
     
MAMBO ® Colour red-white striped
Flower size large (18-19 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 40-45 cm
From planting to flowering average 7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant excellent
Suitability as cut-flower moderate
     
MEGA STAR ® Colour red-white striped
Flower size very large (22-23 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 28-30
Mostly 3 scapes from size 34-36
Number of flowers per scape 5-6, average 5.0
Average scape length 55-65 cm
From planting to flowering average 7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant moderate
Suitability as cut-flower excellent
     
PRELUDE ® Colour outstanding bright red-white flamy
Flower size large (19-20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 28-30
Mostly 3 scapes from size 34-36
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.2
Average scape length 40-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities moderate/good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower moderate
     
PROMISE ® Colour red-white striped, double
Flower size large (18-19 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 40-45 cm
From planting to flowering average 7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant excellent
Suitability as cut-flower moderate
     
SHOWMASTER ® Colour outstanding, red-white striped
Flower size large (19-20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.3
Average scape length 50-60 cm
From planting to flowering average 7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant moderate
Suitability as cut-flower excellent
     
TEMPTATION ® Colour red and white spotted
Flower size large (18-19 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 30-32
Number of flowers per scape 4-6
Average scape length 50-60 cm
From planting to flowering average 7-8 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant reasonably good
Suitability as cut-flower very good
     
DANCING QUEEN ® Colour white-red striped, double
Flower size large (20-21 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 3-5, average 3.8
Average scape length 45-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities moderate/good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower good
     
MACARENA ® Colour white-red striped, double
Flower size large (18-19 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-6, average 4.5
Average scape length 40-45 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant excellent
Suitability as cut-flower moderate
     
SAMBA ® Colour white-red
Flower size large (20-21 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 28-30
Mostly 3 scapes from size 34-36
Number of flowers per scape 4-5
Average scape length 45-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 7-8 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower reasonably good
     
CELICA ® Colour Orange, double
Flower size large (17-18 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 30-32
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 45-50
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower moderate
     
FARO ® Colour salmonpink-white
Flower size large (20-21 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 45-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower moderate
     
MINI STAR Colour orange-white
Flower size small
Mostly 2 scapes from size 22-24
Mostly 3 scapes from size 28-30
Number of flowers per scape 4-5
Average scape length 40 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant excellent
Suitability as cut-flower not
     
NAGANO ® Colour salmon-orange with a white centre
Flower size large (19-20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 34-36
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 45-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities moderate
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower good
     
NARANJA ® Colour orange
Flower size large (19-20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 45-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower good
     
SOLOMON ® Colour salmon with a green centre
Flower size large (18-19 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 30-32
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.3
Average scape length 45-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities excellent
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower moderate
     
TINEKE VERBURG ® Colour orange
Flower size large (18-19 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 28-30
Mostly 3 scapes from size 34-36
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.3
Average scape length 60-70 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant not
Suitability as cut-flower excellent
     
CHALLENGER ® Colour white
Flower size large (22-23 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 30-32
Number of flowers per scape 4-6
Average scape length 65-75 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities reasonably good
Suitability as pot-plant poor
Suitability as cut-flower very good
     
HELVETIA ® Colour white
Flower size large (18-19 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.2
Average scape length 40-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 6 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant excellent
Suitability as cut-flower rather moderate
     
SKYROS ® Colour white
Flower size large (19-20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 28-30
Number of flowers per scape 4-5
Average scape length 45-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant very good
Suitability as cut-flower reasonbly good
     
VIENNA ® Colour white
Flower size large (20-21 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 34-36
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.2
Average scape length 45-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant moderate/good
Suitability as cut-flower excellent
     
FANTASY Colour lemon-yellow
Flower size large
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 30-32
Number of flowers per scape 4-5
Average scape length 45-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower moderate
     
LUNA ® Colour creamy yellow
Flower size large (19-20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 22-24
Mostly 3 scapes from size 28-30
Number of flowers per scape 3-5
Average scape length 50-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities very good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower very good
     
MOONLIGHT ® Colour creamy yellow
Flower size midi (15-16 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 28-30
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 45-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower moderate/good
     
DARLING ® Colour lightpink-white
Flower size large (20-21 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 28-30
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-6, average 4.3
Average scape length 45-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower good
     
EXCEPTION ®
Colour outstanding, darkpink-white flamy
Flower size very large (22-23 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 28-30
Mostly 3 scapes from size 34-36
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.1
Average scape length 60-70 cm
From planting to flowering average 7-8 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant not
Suitability as cut-flower excellent
     
LAMBADA ® Colour pink-white flamy
Flower size large (18-19 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 28-30
Number of flowers per scape 5-6, average 5.3
Average scape length 45-50 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant moderate/good
Suitability as cut-flower good
     
PINK BLOSSOM ® Colour pink-white striped
Flower size large (20-21 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 28-30
Mostly 3 scapes from size 34-36
Number of flowers per scape 4-6, average 5.0
Average scape length 45-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 6 weeks
Storage qualities moderate
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower good
     
PINK STAR ® Colour pink-white striped
Flower size small (12-13 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 28-30
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 40-45 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower moderate
     
ROSALIE ® Colour light pink
Flower size large (19-20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 28-30
Number of flowers per scape 5-6
Average scape length 45-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 5-6 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower reasonably good
     
SAN REMO ® Colour outstanding pink-white striped/speckled
Flower size large (19-20 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 26-28
Mostly 3 scapes from size 32-34
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.2
Average scape length 45-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 6 weeks
Storage qualities moderate/good
Suitability as pot-plant good
Suitability as cut-flower good
     
SHANNON ® Colour pink-white striped
Flower size large (18-19 cm)
Mostly 2 scapes from size 24-26
Mostly 3 scapes from size 30-32
Number of flowers per scape 4-5, average 4.5
Average scape length 45-55 cm
From planting to flowering average 6-7 weeks
Storage qualities good
Suitability as pot-plant moderate
Suitability as cut-flower good

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