{"product_id":"amaryllis-papilio","title":"Amaryllis - Papilio (Butterfly)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHippeastrum papilio\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRARE\u003c\/strong\u003e. Featuring extraordinary, huge, orchid-like flowers, this exotic Amaryllis is a tropical showstopper! Up to 6\" across, the butterfly-like blooms feature a range of colors in complex patterns, from lime green, to white, to pink-maroon. Each remarkable bloom looks like a hand painted work of art, with fine veining and a bold central flare of saturated red. These slow-growing plants produce 2-3 dramatic and lovely blooms per stem that flower in succession, providing a lasting show that is worth the wait. \u003cspan\u003eThe elegant flowers are large but refined, held on strong, upright stems above\u003c\/span\u003e wide, strap-like fleshy foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow these indoors in pretty containers, in bright rooms full of light, where they can be a dazzling focal point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese unique plants make great \u003cstrong\u003egifts\u003c\/strong\u003e, or add them to your \u003cstrong\u003epersonal collection\u003c\/strong\u003e. Butterfly Amaryllis are excellent choices for gardeners who already love Amaryllis and want something \u003cem\u003etruly\u003c\/em\u003e different, as well as anyone looking for a standout plant to grow during winter. With proper care, these plants can last for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💡- These are best grown in bright, filtered light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZones 9-11. These tender perennials are grown in containers here in WNC, and enjoyed indoors during winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16-20\"T \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e💚Plant Nerd\u003c\/strong\u003e: These bulbs will bloom 6-10 weeks after planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌎\u003cstrong\u003eWhere in the world?\u003c\/strong\u003e Butterfly Amaryllis (Hippieastrum papilio) plants are native to southern Brazil, where they are endangered in the wild. We only source our bulbs and plants - of premium quality - from reputable suppliers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reemscreek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Garden-Guide-Amaryllis-planting-and-care.pdf\" title=\"Garden Guide on Amaryllis care from Reems Creek Nursery in Weaverville, NC.\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e📜Read our free Garden Guide on Amaryllis care (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e. Please note that Butterfly Amaryllis are actually epiphytes! They will thrive in a chunky soil mix with excellent drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reems Creek Nursery","offers":[{"title":"1 Premium Bulb per Bag","offer_id":49225112355067,"sku":"25745","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/4868\/4539\/files\/iStock-2267288960AmaryllisPapilio1sm.jpg?v=1787767470","url":"https:\/\/reems-creek-nursery.myshopify.com\/products\/amaryllis-papilio","provider":"Reems Creek Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}