Ammocharis deserticola

Ammocharis deserticola

Native to:
Namibia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Genus:
Ammocharis
Species:
Ammocharis deserticola

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
pink, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds should be sown fresh as viability declines rapidly. Requires warm temperatures for germination.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch