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Amaryllis 'Nymph': Double White with Red Streaks

Overview

Hippeastrum 'Nymph' is a double-flowered amaryllis with white petals streaked with red. Its full, rose-like blooms make it a luxurious choice for holiday forcing.

Taxonomy

Family:	Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus:	Hippeastrum (hip-ee-ASS-trum)
Cultivar:	Nymph

Forcing

Standard amaryllis forcing. Pot with neck exposed, water sparingly until growth.

Bulbs: Amaryllis 'Apple Blossom' (Hippeastrum 'Apple Blossom'): Delicate Pink & White Giants; Amaryllis 'Red Lion' (Hippeastrum 'Red Lion'): Classic Holiday Giant; Amaryllis 'Dancing Queen' (Hippeastrum); Amaryllis 'Charisma' (Hippeastrum); Amaryllis 'Royal Velvet' (Hippeastrum); Amaryllis 'Scarlet Baby' (Hippeastrum); Amaryllis 'Minerva' (Hippeastrum): Red with White Star; Amaryllis 'Hercules': Massive Red Blooms for Holiday Displays; Amaryllis 'Giraffe': Unique Spotted Blooms; Amaryllis 'Carnival' (Hippeastrum 'Carnival')

Garden Articles

Hardy Amaryllis (Hippeastrum × johnsonii): St. Joseph's Lily for Gardens

Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis): Winter's First White Bells

Camassia (Camassia leichtlinii): Blue Star Spires for Spring

Amaryllis 'Exotic Star': Striped Red and White Blooms

Amaryllis 'Christmas Gift': Pure White Blooms for Holiday Cheer

Prairie Nymph (Herbertia pulchella): Blue Spring Flowers

Amaryllis 'Lady Jane' (Hippeastrum 'Lady Jane')

Plants

Hosta plantaginea: The Fragrant Species with Giant White Flowers

Striped Amaryllis (Hippeastrum striatum)

Canna altensteinii (Canna)

Clivia (Clivia cyrtanthiflora): Shade-Loving Orange Blooms

Chasmanthe bicolor: Winter-Blooming Cape Coral

Alocasia robusta: Giant Elephant Ear for Tropical Foliage

Drimia haworthioides: Curious Succulent Bulb for Collectors