Hippeastrum (Galaxy Grp) 'Dordogne'

Introducing the mesmerizing beauty of the Hippeastrum (Galaxy Grp) 'Dordogne' – a magnificent Belladonna Lily, also known as an Amaryllis. With its vibrant hues and captivating presence, this flower is sure to make a statement in any garden or floral arrangement.

The 'Dordogne' variety showcases a single flower type, characterized by its deep red to dark red color, coded as 045A. Its flower diameter spans between 15 to 20 centimeters, providing a generous and impactful bloom that draws the eye.

The inflorescence of the Hippeastrum (Galaxy Grp) 'Dordogne' is comparable to an umbel, or an umbrella-like structure, with multiple flowers arranged in a cluster. This adds a touch of architectural elegance to the overall appearance of the plant.

As for the color distribution on the flower, the 'Dordogne' displays a mesmerizing unicolored base with subtle traces of contrasting shades. In this case, the primary color is red-dark red, while a secondary hue of red-dark purple red, coded as 053A, adds depth and dimension to the blossoms.

The combination of rich red tones and the interplay of light and shadow on the petals create a stunning and alluring visual experience. The overlapping layers of velvety petals lend a sense of luxury and sophistication to the Hippeastrum (Galaxy Grp) 'Dordogne'.

This variety of Belladonna Lily thrives in well-drained soil and requires a sunny location to ensure optimal growth and flowering. Its striking blooms make it an excellent choice for borders, containers, or as a focal point in a flower bed.

Furthermore, the 'Dordogne' is known for its resilience and ability to withstand diverse climatic conditions. It boasts a strong stem that supports the weight of the flowers while maintaining an upright posture throughout the blooming period.

Whether used as a standalone specimen or combined with other complementary flowers, the Hippeastrum (Galaxy Grp) 'Dordogne' will undoubtedly elevate any floral arrangement or garden display. Its dramatic red color palette and distinctive flower form make it a standout choice for those seeking a touch of drama and elegance in their floral endeavors.

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