Color: Creamy white petals with vivid red edges and brush-like streaks.
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Fragrance: Mild to none; primarily grown for visual appeal.
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Wildlife and Pest Resistance: Generally deer and rabbit resistant; low pest pressure.
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Planting Zone: USDA zones 9–11 (grow as a houseplant or dig up in colder regions).
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Sun Preferences: Bright, indirect light indoors; full to partial sun outdoors.
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Drought Tolerance: Moderate; prefers moist soil while growing but tolerates dry dormancy.
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Mature Size: Grows 18–24 inches tall and 6–10 inches wide.
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Planting Instructions for Bare Bulbs:
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Plant indoors 6–8 weeks before desired bloom or outdoors after last frost in zones 9–11.
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Use well-drained potting mix; place the bulb with the top third above soil level.
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Water sparingly until growth begins, then increase moisture as needed.
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Keep in a warm, bright location (60–75°F) during active growth.
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After blooming, allow leaves to grow and feed the bulb, then reduce watering to encourage dormancy.
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The Picasso Amaryllis delivers bold, artistic flair with minimal care—perfect for indoor arrangements or warm garden accents with a sophisticated twist.
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