Tammy shows how to divide and repot a rare butterfly hippeastrum. Hippeastrum is a genus in the Amaryllidaceae family with around 90 species and 600 hybrids. It’s native to tropical regions of Mexico, ...
The yellow tulips I admired glowing alongside a steely lake in Norway last month reminded me of the day I first fell in love with hippeastrums, seeing them flowering deep red against an ochre wall. It ...
They're chomping at the bit to burst out of the box. Christmas amaryllis, or more correctly Hippeastrum, can stand alone as decorations. Veronica M. Read offers tips on choosing the healthiest bulbs ...
Amaryllis or hippeastrum, are known for their bell-shaped flowers which are often bright red. Due to their pretty, brilliantly-coloured blooms, many people put them in their homes in the winter. We ...