Throughout the year, a wide variety of lilies can be found blooming in gardens in Redlands.Since the 13th century, the lily has been considered the second-best flower in the garden. As far back as … ...

Amaryllis is the perfect midwinter diversion for those who like to play in the dirt in the comfort of their own homes. Gratification isn’t instant, but it’s quick and certain.

Amaryllis flowers are one of the most popular blooms for the holiday season. Skip to main content. ... During the 18th century, the amaryllis flowers were commonly known as a lily.

The amaryllis is, I think, the most beautiful and dramatic of our spring-flowering bulbs. We are so fortunate to be able to grow these amazing flowering bulbs in garden beds.

The amaryllis bulb offers these favorable qualities: ... • Gorgeous, large, lily-like flowers. • The opportunity to plant daughter bulbs to increase the number of plants.

Rain lily, Atamasco lily, Zephyranthes atamasc, this week's Mystery Plant, is a native Southeastern member of the regular "old" amaryllis family.In fact, Carl Linnaeus first described it (he saw a ...

Choosing the Best Giant Amaryllis Varieties. In general, the term “giant” amaryllis plant is used to refer to the size of bulbs. Giant or jumbo sizes are among the largest available to growers.

Amaryllis bulbs are not frost-tolerant, so they should be exposed to cool, mild conditions during dormancy. Temperatures between 45 and 55 degrees Fahrenheit (7 to 13 degrees Celsius) are ideal.

The big, red blowsy amaryllis has positioned itself as a holiday bloom, but I’m with Christian Curless, a horticulturist who raises and sells this Samson of flowering bulbs. Dutch-grown bulbs ...

Q: These flowers are at a friend's house. She called them hardy amaryllis and offered me some for my garden. What can you tell me about them and when is the best time to transplant them? &#8211 ...

When amaryllis bulbs are dug and dried out for shipping, it triggers them to produce flowers during winter rather than in April, which is their normal time to bloom.

QUESTION: Our amaryllis have red areas along the stems and leaves. ... Our Easter lily continued to bloom for a few weeks after the holidays. Now all that’s left is a green plant.