JERRY COLEBY-WILLIAMS: Back in England, my great-aunt Vera Coleby was hooked on Hippeastrums. Christmas presents were easy. What did she want? Another Hippeastrum to add to her collection. They're ...

Q: I recently saw an amaryllis blooming in a neighbor’s garden. Will my potted holiday amaryllis survive if I plant it outdoors? A: The plants sold as holiday amaryllis are actually hippeastrums.

Last Christmas, I discovered the perfect present to take to all those festive parties. Instead of chocolates or wine or cut flowers, my gift was a hippeastrum. Not only were the flowers exquisite, ...

Plant it now and this gorgeous South American should bloom around Christmas I know as someone who writes about gardening that I am meant to wax lyrical about how I embrace the wonder of each changing ...

Bernie Delaney has a passion for hippies … in fact he loves nearly a million of them. The 88-year-old pensioner gardener has been growing hippeastrums or 'hippies' on his property at Wardell, in ...

The yellow tulips I admired glowing alongside a steely lake in Norway last month reminded me of the day I first fell in love with hippeastrums, seeing them flowering deep red against an ochre wall. It ...

Amaryllis belladonna is actually the only one true species of amaryllis. The sensational flowering house plant we call amaryllis is actually Hippeastrum. Native to a wide variety of habitats from damp ...

Veronica Read: 'the hippeastrums have colonised every room in the house except for the landing,' When Veronica Read was asked by artist Kutlug Ataman if she would be the subject of his latest video ...

57.5 x 44.5 cm. (22.6 x 17.5 in.) ...