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Nerine undulata (Nerine undulata)

Nerine undulata is a bulbous perennial plant with distinctive wavy-edged leaves and delicate pink to red flowers, blooming in late summer to autumn.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Water moderately during growth, allow to dry between waterings. Reduce in dormancy.

Soil

Well-draining soil is crucial. A sandy loam or a mix for bulbs with good aeration is ideal.

Temperature

Ideal growing temperatures are between 10-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Protect from intense midday sun in hot climates.

Water

Water moderately during growth, allow to dry between waterings. Reduce in dormancy.

Reduce watering during summer dormancy.

Soil

Well-draining soil is crucial. A sandy loam or a mix for bulbs with good aeration is ideal.

Temperature

Ideal growing temperatures are between 10-25°C.

Can tolerate cooler temperatures but protect from frost.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.

Cease feeding during dormancy.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Pot, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.3-0.5 m

Spread

0.1-0.2 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Linear

Flower Size

2-3 cm

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Synonyms
Amaryllis aucta Tratt.
Amaryllis flexuosa Jacq.
Amaryllis major Tratt.
Amaryllis undulata L.
Haemanthus undulatus (L.) Thunb.
Imhofia flexuosa (Jacq.) Kuntze
Imhofia undulata (L.) Kuntze
Nerine alta W.F.Barker
Nerine aucta (Tratt.) M.Roem.
Nerine flexuosa (Jacq.) Herb.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderAsparagales
  • familyAmaryllidaceae
  • genusNerine
  • speciesNerine undulata
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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