March Lily
ജേഴ്സി ലില്ലി, ബെല്ലഡോണ-ലില്ലി, നേക്കെഡ്-ലേഡി-ലില്ലി, മാർച്ച് ലില്ലി
Amaryllis belladonna L.
- light
- Full sun
- water
- Little
- tall
- 76 cm
- wide
- 76 cm
Amaryllidaceae
Also called Belladonna lily
Formerly Amaryllis blanda, Amaryllis longipetala, Amaryllis obliqua, Amaryllis pallida, and 18 more
When it flowers
Not known yet in the tropics: too few flowering observations to read a season from.
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Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- Bulbous geophyteKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- SubtropicalKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- SW. Cape Prov.Kew's checklist, not yet checked
- Light
- Full sun (6 h or more)Read from NC State Extension, one source
- Height
- 61 cm to 91 cmRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Spread
- 61 cm to 91 cmRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Water
- Little: takes droughtRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Flowers
- Red, pinkRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Coldest it survives
- -40 °C (USDA zone 3a)Read from NC State Extension, one source
Not known yet: heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (5)
- Welsh
- lili Jersey
- Finnish
- aitoamaryllis, amaryllis
- Chinese
- 孤挺花
- Slovenian
- viteška zvezda
- Malayalam
- ജേഴ്സി ലില്ലി, ബെല്ലഡോണ-ലില്ലി, നേക്കെഡ്-ലേഡി-ലില്ലി, മാർച്ച് ലില്ലി, അമരില്ലിസ് ബെല്ലഡോണ
Where this comes from
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-26, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- NC State Extension, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3D model: Amaryllis belladonna (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
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