Amaryllis 'Rozetta'

Hippeastrum

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Family:	Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus:	Hippeastrum (hip-ee-ASS-trum) (Info)
Cultivar:	Rozetta
Additional cultivar information:	(PP10373)
Hybridized	by Barnhoorn
Registered or introduced:	1996

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Category:

Bulbs

Water Requirements:

Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure:

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage:

Textured

This plant is resistant to deer

Foliage Color:

Blue-Green

Height:

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness:

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 �C (10 �F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 �C (15 �F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 �C (20 �F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 �C (25 �F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 �C (30 �F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 �C (35 �F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 �C (40 �F)

Where to Grow:

Can be grown as an annual

Danger:

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color:

Pink

Bloom Characteristics:

Flowers are good for cutting

This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Flowers are fragrant

Bloom Size:

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time:

Mid Summer

Mid Fall

Other details:

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:

5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:

Patented

Propagation Methods:

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Seed Collecting:

Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds

N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

GARBERVILLE, California

Palm Coast, Florida

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Gardeners' Notes:

positive

neutral

negatives

Rating	Content
Neutral	On Jun 7, 2006, WillowWasp from Jones Creek, TX (Zone 9a) wrote: A large Double Amaryllis that is pale pink to a rose color. One of the prettier ones when you factor in the soft green throat.
Positive	On Mar 22, 2005, tabasco from Cincinnati (Anderson Twp), OH (Zone 6a) wrote: Our first year for growing 'Rozetta', and it's quite a stunner. Beautiful rose pink double blossoms with white highlights. An elegant departure from the more common holiday red amaryllis. Fully double, Symphony type. Upward facing. Short, stout stems. Good foliage at flowering time. High bloom count. 26 days to bloom. Introduced by Hydeco of South Africa.

Rating

Content

Neutral

On Jun 7, 2006, WillowWasp from Jones Creek, TX (Zone 9a) wrote:

A large Double Amaryllis that is pale pink to a rose color. One of the prettier ones when you factor in the soft green throat.

Positive

On Mar 22, 2005, tabasco from Cincinnati (Anderson Twp), OH (Zone 6a) wrote:

Our first year for growing 'Rozetta', and it's quite a stunner. Beautiful rose pink double blossoms with white highlights. An elegant departure from the more common holiday red amaryllis.

Fully double, Symphony type. Upward facing. Short, stout stems. Good foliage at flowering time. High bloom count. 26 days to bloom. Introduced by Hydeco of South Africa.