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- Welcome to the colorful world of Amaryllis varieties
- Classic in bright red
- Floral ice queens in snow white
- Stunning hybrids with filled flowers
- The best varieties for the Treiberei in the glass
- Tips
The Amaryllis Cherry Nymph is good for breeding in the glass
Welcome to the colorful world of Amaryllis varieties
Since 1987 the knight star is assigned to a separate genus called Hippeastrum, with more than 80 species. Until then, botanists categorized the magnificent winter flower as part of the amaryllis genus. In the vernacular sticking for the knight star is until today the name Amaryllis. The stunning effect of its finest varieties does not detract from this name jumble.
Classic in bright red
In the midst of the winter time, the sight of the following varieties with their red giant blossoms warmed our hearts.
Floral ice queens in snow white
The following hybrids are not only the first choice for the winter bridal bouquet. Let yourself be carried away by these Amaryllis varieties into a white flower fairytale:
Stunning hybrids with filled flowers
The following hybrids are at first glance no longer to be considered that they come from wild species, such as Hippeastrum vittatum or Hippeastrum aulicum. Nevertheless, they have largely preserved the robust constitution.
The best varieties for the Treiberei in the glass
While a majestic knight star with a height of 60 cm can not hold its own in the glass, the following squat species are ideal candidates for the drifting:
Tips
If you can not immediately plant a newly purchased knight star, do not store the onion too warm. At temperatures between at least 5 and a maximum of 9 degrees Celsius, the willingness to flower is maintained for several weeks.