NOUN
- amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowers
How To Use hippeastrum In A Sentence
- Hippeastrum are a delight over the winter months. Times, Sunday Times
- Johnsoni_ (properly a hippeastrum), with red flowers. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
- All the individuals of these bigeneric crosses have the foliage of the Hippeastrum; and so I think, will be their flowers.
- In horticultural practice, bud abortion, i.e. ceasing of the development of the shoot in flower bulbs, is a substantial problem in several crops, including hippeastrum, nerine and tulip.
- What could be better than a hippeastrum, their in-your-face trumpets blazing from a fat stem? Times, Sunday Times
- In horticultural practice, bud abortion is a substantial problem in several crops, including hippeastrum, nerine and tulip.
- Use hippeastrum, paperwhite narcissus, hyacinth or even crocus and miniature iris. Times, Sunday Times
- Amaryllis hippeastrum Eating the bulb can cause abdominal pain. About Today
- The Christmas Cactus galloped and had finished flowering by early December, ditto the hippeastrum.
- Here are just a few: piece in the Guardian Weekend last Saturday championing the delights of amaryllis (aka hippeastrum) as an indoor winter bloom. Life and style | guardian.co.uk