Amaryllis belladonna

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Amaryllis belladonna
Belladonna Lily; Jersey Lily; Naked Lady

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DERIVATION

Amaryllis	- Named for a shepherdess in Greek mythology, means sparkling
belladonna	- The Guernsey lily, around which has always hung a cloud of mystery, has been offered to the public in the form of Amaryllis belladonna L. The true Guernsey lily has the name Nerine sarniensis Herb. (but was named Amaryllis sarniensis by Linnaeus).

FAMILY

Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis Family) Other Plants in the Amaryllis Family

HABIT

Geophyte | Herbaceous

RANGE

South Africa (Cape Province)

LEAF TYPE

FLOWERS

White;pink;red (Variable;variable;variable)

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 7A (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

COMMON NAME(S)

Belladonna Lily | Jersey Lily | Naked Lady

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1984

Greenhouse

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