Hippeastrum (Double Galaxy Grp) 'Red Symphony'

The Hippeastrum 'Red Symphony' is a stunning variety of the Belladonna Lily, also known as the Amaryllis. With its double (pleniflorous) flower type, it boasts an abundance of petals that give it a luxurious and glamorous appearance. The flower color is a rich, dark purple-red shade, labeled as 053A in the color spectrum.

Measuring between 15 to 20 centimeters in diameter, the 'Red Symphony' stands out with its large and captivating blooms. The length or height of the flower reaches an impressive 11 to 12 centimeters, making it a substantial presence in any garden or floral arrangement.

What sets the 'Red Symphony' apart is its uniform color distribution. The entire flower displays a consistent and unicolored hue, maintaining an elegant and harmonious look. This feature ensures that each blossom is a true symphony of red and dark purple tones, with no variations or contrasting patterns taking away from its beauty.

As a member of the Double Galaxy Group, this Hippeastrum variety exudes a sense of abundance and opulence. The double petals form a dense and richly layered composition, creating a mesmerizing visual display. When several 'Red Symphony' blooms are in bloom at the same time, they transform a simple space into a magical sanctuary of floral enchantment.

Due to their magnificent beauty and striking colors, Hippeastrum 'Red Symphony' flowers make an exquisite addition to any garden, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication. These blooms are also highly sought after for cut flower arrangements, creating captivating centerpieces and bouquets that leave a lasting impression.

In terms of care, the 'Red Symphony' requires proper lighting, water, and soil conditions to thrive. A sunny location that provides at least six hours of direct sunlight per day is ideal for these flowers. They prefer well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. Adequate watering is essential, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged.

With its majestic appearance, the Hippeastrum 'Red Symphony' is a true gem in the world of flowers. Its double blooms, deep red-purple color, and uniformity make it an irresistible choice for any floral enthusiast. Whether planted in a garden or showcased in a vase, this Belladonna Lily variety adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any setting.

Market availability index by month: