Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Genus:

Hippeastrum

Species:

Hippeastrum pyrophilum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Height:

60 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

oct,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Fire Ecology:

Requires fire for germination

Fire Notes:

This species is a fire-adapted geophyte; flowering is stimulated by post-fire conditions in its native grassland habitat.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash