Plant: bulbous perennial

Origin: Central and South America

Zone: 7 (with protection) - 10

Flowers: large, colorful trumpets or bowls on 12-18" stalks.

Foliage: strap like leaves ~12” emerge after the flower

Indoor Culture: place bulb in sunny area with well dranined soil mix; use heavy container to prevent large flowers from tipping. Rarely bothered by pests. Occasionally gets a virus that causes red streaking and stunted flowers. Separate and/or discard diseased bulbs.