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• n  amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowers

• Hippeastrum puniceum

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• Weekend Plantings: Butterfly Weed, Spring Blooms, Hole-In-One
  Many garden amaryllis plants (Hippeastrum hybrids) are beginning to display their large, trumpet-shaped flowers in a range of colors. Install bulbs with their necks exposed, and provide bright, filtered light and well-drained soil. Propagate by seeds, offsets and bulb cuttage.
  Feb. 21, 2014 - The Lakeland Ledger