Amaryllis Barbados Lily
Hippeastrum puniceum
Amaryllis belongs to the Hippeastrum genus. Amaryllis is also known as Barbados Lily
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Amaryllis belongs to the Hippeastrum genus.
How to grow and keep Amaryllis happy
How to sow and germinate Amaryllis
How to transplant Amaryllis
How to harvest Amaryllis
Companion plants for Amaryllis
These plants will grow well with Amaryllis:
Repellent plants for Amaryllis
These plants will not grow well with Amaryllis so avoid planting these within close proximity:
Common Amaryllis pests
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Common Amaryllis diseases & problems
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How long does Amaryllis take to grow?
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Amaryllis Etymology
“Hippeastrum” is Greek for “horseman’s star” (also known today as “knight’s star”)
Amaryllis Folklore
Other names for Amaryllis
Barbados Lily
Hippeastrum puniceum (Lam.) Kuntze
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