Hippeastrum papilio Syn. Butterfly amaryllis
For five dollars Australian you too can grow Hippeastrum papilio Syn. Butterfly amaryllis. This rare species from Brazil, is the most beautiful of all the species we find. It is claimed to be extinct in nature. And since its discovery in the late ... [... more]
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Hippeastrum in pots
Hippeastrum in America is often referred to as Amaryllis. If you grow Hippeastrum papilio in pots please answer this readers question. When another Year ends one inevitably looks back. Gardening for most of us is a hobby, for some a business and ... [... more]
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Amaryllidaceae: Rhodophiala.
The Gradual unmaking of Americans, with Apologies to Gertrude Stein. Amaryllidaceae: Rhodophiala. The Gradual Unmaking of Americans, with Apologies to Gertrude Stein; please stop the Standard Hippeastrum Myth: There is singularly nothing that ... [... more]
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Seed Germination - Flotation
If you have only considered growing the winged seed of Hippeastrum, Cyrtanthus or others in a soil mix, then stop to consider Flotation. It is a method with a lot of potential and much success. Home » Plants & Animals » Bulbs & Plants [... more]
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Worsleya Procera in Tasmania
This is proof positive that we gardeners are never satisfied. One mild winter and the belief that hearsay is always truth, this writer decided he would give the again fashionable Blue Hippeastrum a try. Well at the time it seemed like a good idea ... [... more]
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Hippeastrum: The Gardener's Amaryllis
 Author: Veronica M. Read Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 635.93434 EAN: 9780881926392 ISBN: 0881926396 Number Of Pages: 344 Publication Date: 2004-02-16 [... more]
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Floriculture: Principles and Species
A Brief Commentary on the value of this book: This book was used by my son Mark Luftig in a paper in his collage study in hortaculture. The information, details and little known facts this book has is simply amazing! For example, the paper mentioned was [... more]
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