Hippeastrum Papilio: The Butterfly Amaryllis - Dave's Garden
WEBJan 14, 2013 · Although similar to the amaryllis, which is native to Africa, the bulb proved to be a distinctly South American species and was subsequently renamed Hippeastrum papilio. Commonly sold as amaryllis, Hippeastrum are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Both Hippeastrum and Amaryllis are part of the Amaryllidaceae …
How to Grow and Care for Amaryllis - Garden.org
WEBThese large, tender bulbs produce spectacular flowers that can be up to 6 inches across in colors that range from reds, oranges, and pinks to whites, yellows, and bicolors on thick stalks that can rise 24 inches high! And they will re-bloom year after year with only minimal care. About Amaryllis
Amaryllis Species, Belladonna Lily, Jersey Lily, March Lily, Naked …
WEBAmaryllis (Brunsvigia rosea) - belladonna lillies used to be considered to be the only true species that belong to this genus. Their larg ...Read More e bulbs usually sit on top of the ground, with their fleshy roots deeply and firmly anchored.
Amaryllis 101: Caring for Amaryllis Plants and Making Your …
WEBJan 12, 2012 · Often, the bulb will start sprouting the tip of a flower stalk to tell you it's ready to go. For potting up the bulb, follow the directions in Amaryllis 101: Planting Amarllis Bulbs for Winter Bloom. If you're content to let your plant bloom when it will, there's no need to put the amaryllis bulb through an official dormant period. You can let ...
Amaryllis on the Rocks: Growing Hippeastrum in Water - Dave's …
WEBJan 6, 2014 · Dormant amaryllis bulbs ready for do-it-yourself planting are widely available beginning in the late fall. You can often find them at reduced prices after January 1. If you find a good buy and purchase several bulbs at once, you …
Amaryllis 101: Planting Amaryllis Bulbs for Winter Blooms - Dave's …
WEBOct 12, 2011 · An amaryllis bulb takes 6 to 8 weeks to sprout and bloom. But half the fun of these stunning flowers is in the building anticipation as you watch them grow. They’re worth the wait! So when you see those brilliant photos posted over bins of enormous brown bulbs, don't just pass them by. Amaryllis bulbs are fun and e asy to grow, step by step.
Bringing Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) bulbs out of dormancy - Dave's …
WEBNov 17, 2012 · In Maine my amaryllis helped me get through the snowy winters! There are many varieties to choose from. The more commonly available ones include 'Apple Blossom' and ' Red Lion' , and if you search them out there are miniatures including 'Fairy Tale' , 'Trentino' and 'Amputo' , huge doubles like 'Dancing Queen' and 'Elvas' and new cybister …
Colorblends (Schipper & Co. USA) - Dave's Garden
WEBJun 7, 2021 · Posted on September 28, 2019, updated September 30, 2021 Posted on October 31, 2015, updated September 28, 2019 Posted on October 30, 2015, updated October 31, 2015 Ordered 3 "Summertime" Amaryllis bulbs, plus tulips and daffs, when I received my shipment I noticed the Amaryllis bulbs were smaller than when I have …
Easy to Grow Bulbs - Dave's Garden
WEBMar 20, 2009 · The only reason I ordered from Easy To Grow Bulbs was for the Amaryllis belladonna bulbs, and only because Bill the Bulb passed away and his bulb farm is not currently shipping. I requested when I ordered on August 20th that I wanted them shipped ASAP because Amaryllis belladonna are best planted in August or September in my …
Amaryllis (Hippeastrum striatum) in the Amaryllis Database
WEBBloomed early about Valentines day for a month. I had several bulbs so about 4 stalks. tabbycat: On April 1, 2022: Bloomed Dug original & potted about mid March & by April 1st had flowers. I also have a dozen new bulbs from seeds with 5" leaves so I'll have a pot full next year. tabbycat: On June 1, 2021: Seeds sown Planted 30 seeds in a long ...