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Scientific Name : Haemanthus multiflorus
Family : Amaryllidaceae
Common Name : Football lily, Fireball lily
 
Flower stalk appears first as the bulb comes out of dormancy. Leaves appear afterwards. By November the plant goes in to dormancy. The original bulb produces a number of bulbils in growing period. Store the dormant bulbs in a cool place till they sprout in next season.
 
Propagation : Division
Longevity : Perennial

 

   
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