Glorious Amarilis

[Garden Manager]

Here are some pictures of my Amarilis which has recently come into flower. These were talen a few days ago juat as the first bloom came out. It is even better now!

Enjoy!

The plant:


The flower:


Closer in still:

[Garden Manager]

[lorna]

BEAUTIFUL!!

[Jill]

Beautiful GC.  Lovely colour.  Reminds me, I've got a couple of bulbs I should plant up.

[dandelion]

I'd like to show mine off too :D! I haven't worked out how to post pictures yet ???, but you should see my beauty if you click on this link:

http://www.vrombaut.co.uk/amaryllis.jpg

The variety is 'Exotic Star'

[lorna]

dandelion. That is beautiful. Thanks for sharing.

[Mrs Ava]

Stunning pictures from both of you!

[Gardengirl]

Beautiful photos both :)  Mine is just leaves this year, can't think why, it's the first year it has let me down :'(

[Garden Manager]

I'd like to show mine off too :D! I haven't worked out how to post pictures yet ???, but you should see my beauty if you click on this link:

http://www.vrombaut.co.uk/amaryllis.jpg

The variety is 'Exotic Star'

Thats a very nice one too dandelion. Looks a bit like a lilly doesnt it?

GG: Mine is in its first year. Strange that yours is just leaf in the first year ???. it is (so i gather) the second year you are most likely to have no flowers.

[Gardengirl]

Actually Richard, it is in it's third year, first two had lovely flowers.  Maybe I have neglected it a bit so it's punishing me this year ;D

[Garden Manager]

Actually Richard, it is in it's third year, first two had lovely flowers.  Maybe I have neglected it a bit so it's punishing me this year ;D

Mmm, maybe Pat.... ;) ;) ;)

I think you ned to keep it fed an watered after flowering  until it dies back. But of course you knew that aleady didnt you? :) ;) ;D