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Amaryllis
The amaryllis bulb results in spectacular flowers in shades of red, pink, white, and green.
Amazing Amaryllis for Your Home
Amaryllis are among the most beautiful holiday plants. They've come a long way from the standard red varieties -- check out some of the most beautiful selections available.
"… the deep, rich shades of this elegant amaryllis . Name: Hippeastrum 'Benfica' Growing … them showstoppers. Single-flowered amaryllis , which bear six petals, are lovely … lily of the same name, 'Stargazer' amaryllis bears large blooms with a white central …"
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Amaryllis Care and Decorating Ideas for Christmas
… and the rest of your house -- with festive amaryllis flowers. Get inspiration for different ways to display your amaryllis during the holidays. For a simple way to show off your amaryllis blooms, use a tall, clear cylindrical vase. Cut …
When the showy amaryllis blooms, the explosion is visible from … can reach a width of 8 to 10 inches. Amaryllis requires no cold storage, as other … most expensive of all forcing bulbs, amaryllis also is the largest bulb and produces …
Garden Notes: Question of the Week
… Princess'. Question: How do I get my amaryllis bulb to bloom in time for the holidays? Answer: If the foliage on your amaryllis has died back and is dormant, now … time for the holidays. If your amaryllis is still actively growing, it might …
… green and brown iridescent and checked ribbons. A handful of amaryllis blooms and fresh cedar greens may seem like an unusual pairing … narcissus, shown here, and the other blossoms shown below. Amaryllis Lily Hyacinth Hydrangea Tulip
… something in the warmth inside. That is why I always plant amaryllis ( Hippeastrum ) in mid-November. They really take off quickly … the bulbs under the pine tree in the summer, it means the amaryllis and I have both survived another dull, gray, cold winter …
… flowering bulbs require a period of 35-45 degrees F. order to root and flower. (This simulated winter is not required for amaryllis or paperwhites, which can be potted up according to package directions, watered, and set out in a bright spot.) The length …
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Pretty Christmas Flower Arrangements
… green decor. Simple arrangements of red amaryllis , tulips, and winterberries look beautiful … Editor's Flower Tip: To keep your amaryllis fresh, expose it to bright light as … A long-stemmed arrangement of red amaryllis is simple and elegant. There is a wide …
Decorating for Christmas with Flowers and Plants
… Bethlehem, and kalanchoe. Serene amaryllis bloom in soft winter light on a cool … When it comes to choosing a holiday amaryllis this year, don't settle for boring … patterns. If the giraffelike neck of amaryllis puts you off, don't turn into a basket …
Creative Christmas Decorating Ideas
… Make a statement with a simple arrangement partnering stately amaryllis with sparkly Christmas ornaments. Place wet florist's foam … circular vase with straight sides. Wrap together three or more amaryllis stems with a ribbon. Insert the arrangement into the foam …
Better Homes and Gardens Holiday Workbook
… poinsettias, begonia leaves, anemones, ranunculus, and amaryllis . For step-by-step instructions on how to create this … tuck festive flowers (we used anemones, ranunculus, and amaryllis ) among the branches and stems already in place. To completely …
Garden Gifts Over $50 for the Gardener
… Birdhouse, $195. The warmth of deep carmine-rose 'Amigo' amaryllis fills your home. The complete kit includes one bulb, bulb vase, river pebbles, and growing instructions. Amaryllis 'Amigo' Kit, $65. Keep your most-used tools, gloves …
… with wrapped presents. Look beyond the poinsettia for winter flowers: Gather a stunningly simple bouquet of 'Candy Cane' amaryllis that last longer than many typical cut flowers. Promote potted English ivy to prominent stature by placing it in a whitewashed …