Hardy Garden Amaryllis Alaska

This cold hardy amaryllis features double, pure white flowers with green centers. They are able to overwinter in the ground in temperatures down to 10° F, producing blooms year after year. Plant in groups for a tropical feel in the garden, and in late spring the landscape will be filled with lush, colorful blooms. Ideal for patio pots, too!

Hardiness Zones 3-10. Lift in Fall in zones 3-6
Mature Height 15 - 18 inches
Bloom Time Late spring to early summer (May-Jun)/As a house plant for winter displays
Light Requirements Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Ship As14-16 CM Bulb
Cut Flower
Container Friendly

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Botanical Name: Hippeastrum sonatini 'Alaska'

Availability: Backordered

SKU: #89429

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Product Details

Restricted States US:
AE AK GU HI PR VI
Botanical Name:
Hippeastrum sonatini 'Alaska'
Ship As:
Bulb
Size:
14-16 CM
Lift In Fall:
3-6
Suggested Uses:
Borders, Bouquets, Container Gardening, Cut Flowers, Showy Flowers

Flower Color:
White
Flower Form:
Large double flowers
Foliage Type:
Wide strap-like fleshy leaves
Mature Spread:
9 - 12 inches
Spacing:
9 - 12 inches

Growing Tips

Planting Instructions:
Plant with 1/3 of the bulb above the soil line and 9-12" apart.
Soil Moisture:
Well drained
Will Tolerate:
Acidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Pruning Instructions:
Remove spent flower stalk after blooming. Allow foliage to dry out before removing to allow energy to be stored in the bulb for next year's bloom.

Winter Care:
Flowering during the winter period or lift in fall if you live in zones 4-5 for winter storage.
Planting Depth:
Plant with 1/3 of the bulb above the soil line.
Watering Requirements:
Water sparingly until the bulb develops leaves or flowers, then water more when necessary.
Fertilization Requirements:
Once per year
Special Care:
Reduce the amount of water around early August, allow bulbs to ripen and go into a dormant state for 6-8 weeks. Bring out of cool dark storage after 6-8 weeks to begin growth.

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Shipping Information

K. van Bourgondien times its shipments from Holland so that bulbs and bareroots arrive at the proper planting time (depending on climatic conditions) for each area of North America.

We take advanced orders, and as the crops are harvested, our staff of K. van Bourgondien experts makes an on-the-spot selection of the finest bulbs available to fill those reservations.

We will pack and ship your order based on the following schedules. The type of product you order or the weather may affect the anticipated shipping schedule. Please note that we cannot ship outside of the 48 contiguous states. What zone am I in?

Spring 2024 Shipping Schedule

Bulbs and Bareroot
Zones	First Ship Date	Last Order Date
3-4	May 3, 2021	May 31, 2021
5A	April 12, 2021	May 31, 2021
5B	March 29, 2021	May 31, 2021
6A	March 15, 2021	May 31, 2021
6B	March 1, 2021	May 31, 2021
7A	February 25, 2021	May 31, 2021
7B	February 22, 2021	May 31, 2021
8A	February 18, 2021	May 10, 2021
8B	February 15, 2021	May 10, 2021
9-10	February 8, 2021	May 10, 2021

Tropicals (Elephant Ears and Crinum)
Zones	First Ship Date	Last Order Date
3-5A	May 7, 2021	May 31, 2021
5B	May 3, 2021	May 31, 2021
6A	April 29, 2021	May 31, 2021
6B	April 26, 2021	May 31, 2021
7A	April 15, 2021	May 31, 2021
7B	April 12, 2021	May 31, 2021
8	April 5, 2021	May 31, 2021
9-10	March 29, 2021	May 31, 2021

Hedges and Shrubs
Zones	First Ship Date	Last Order Date
3-4A	May 3, 2021	May 17, 2021
4B	April 19, 2021	May 17, 2021
5A	March 29, 2021	May 17, 2021
5B	March 15, 2021	May 17, 2021
6A	March 8, 2021	May 17, 2021
6B	March 1, 2021	May 17, 2021
7	February 22, 2021	May 17, 2021
8	February 15, 2021	April 26, 2021
9-10	February 8, 2021	April 26, 2021

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In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via USPS or FedEx.

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Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship any plant items from late June through August. General merchandise will be shipped with your plant order.

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Hardy Garden Amaryllis Alaska