Haemanthus Species, Elephant's Tongue, White Blood Lily, White Paint Brush

Haemanthuspauculifolius

Family
Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Haemanthus (hem-AN-thus)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Fall/Early Winter
Mid Winter
Other Details
Category
Bulbs
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Salinas, California

Simi Valley, California

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Battle Ground, WA (Zone 8b) | February 2012 | neutral

Just bought this plant from a lady who grows them (and various succulents) here in Salinas, CA. From what I have read online, Haemanthus...Read More

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