Amaryllis Reviews

Amaryllis! What a lovely word! I love the way it rolls from the mouth; it was a popular Greek name for women in ancient times. I would have loved to be called such a romantic sounding name as Amaryllis. Amaryllis or Hippeastrum? What is in a name? Well the true Amaryllis Belladonna is a different bulb altogether. This ...  Read the complete review

Amaryllis /hippeastrum I looked in the consevatory today and noticed the Amaryllis I saved from last year are just beggining to grow again, so I thought I would bring this article to the top of my list to remind you to plant yours ready for christmas the rest of this op is the same as it was when I posted it first thanks Mary ...  Read the complete review

Well, it was on a whim some time ago after being housebound and fed up to the back teeth, that I decided to attempt growing some house plants as another interest. I tried, how I tried, I gave them their own light but sheltered spot, watered them, fed them, even said "Good Morning" occasionally but they all sprouted then withered ...  Read the complete review

I planted a AMARYLLIS Belladonna Lily last year.I put it in a bed next to a south facing wall,it was well worth the gamble.It displayed large pink trumpet like flowers which lasted about 8 weeks.the leaves appeared in Spring and died down in eary Summer.About a month later the thick flower stalk appeared topped by 4 blooms.The species I grew was ...  Read the complete review