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Crossyneguttata

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Family
Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Crossyne (kros-SY-nee)
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Species
guttata (goo-TAH-tuh)
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Synonym
Amaryllis guttata
Boophone guttata
Coburgia ciliaris
Haemanthus guttatus
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Maroon/Burgundy
Bloom Time

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Category
Bulbs
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional
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(Zone 6a) | January 2008 | positive

Winter growing, Summer dormant bulb.
Requires very good drainage in a sandy soil.
Full sun and little rain or water when d...Read More

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