Short Description
A striking ornamental bulb known for its large spherical red flower clusters that resemble a football. This dramatic flowering plant adds a bold tropical statement to gardens, borders, and large containers.

Plant Characteristics
Plant Type: Ornamental flowering bulb
Flower Appearance: Large round ball-shaped clusters of bright red flowers
Growth Habit: Upright flowering stems emerging from underground bulbs
Foliage Type: Broad strap-like green leaves forming lush clumps
Bloom Season (India): Late spring to early summer

Fragrance
Light to mild fragrance

Climate Requirement
Ideal Temperature Range: 20–35°C
Sunlight Needs: Full sun to partial sunlight for healthy flowering
Frost Tolerance: Not frost tolerant

Container Growing
Suitable for garden beds, borders, and large decorative containers
Container Size Recommendation: Minimum 14–18 inch wide container
Soil Type: Well-draining fertile garden soil
Water Requirement: Moderate watering; keep soil slightly moist during active growth