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Waxed Amaryllis Bulbs - Red Wax with Red Blooms

Our most popular waxed amaryllis for classic holiday cheer.

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Prefers Dappled Shade
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Hippeastrum 'Mandela'

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

SEED TYPE

  • Bulb

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Partial Shade

BLOOM SEASON

  • Winter

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 15 to 20 inches, 24 inches+

COLOR

  • Red

Embrace the classic holiday spirit with our red waxed Amaryllis, our most popular variety. Dipped in a vibrant red wax, this bulb produces spectacular, deep red blooms that capture the traditional magic of the season. No additional soil or water is needed; the bulb holds all the stored energy it needs to thrive on its own. It makes a perfect fuss-free centerpiece—looking especially beautiful when nestled among fresh green holiday cuttings.

  • • Note: Amaryllis Bulbs Ship to All Zones Beginning in October
  • • Arrives fully prepped and ready to display in bright, indirect light.
  • • Blooms typically emerge and open fully within four to eight weeks.

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall
  • Winter

PLANTING DEPTH

  • Top inch of bulb should remain above planting material

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11

Planting Guide

View our Amaryllis Planting Guide to learn more.

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    Waxed Amaryllis Bulbs - Red Wax with Red Blooms FAQs

    What size bulbs will I receive with Easy-Care Red Wax with Red Blooms Amaryllis?

    The bulbs for Easy-Care Red Wax with Red Blooms Amaryllis measure 30 to 32 cm in circumference.

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