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Janette's Garden

Apple Blossom (Amerillis)

Genus: Hippeastrum.

Species: Hippeastrum papilio(Butterfly amerillis).

First time with these wonderful bulbs , I am so glad I decided to buy these, truley beautiful and brighten up cold winter days....
November 2010 repotted this hippeastrum ,and there is sign that it is now ready to come back to life ....cant wait to see this beautiful amerillis in flower again ,,,hoping it will be in bloom for christmas.....

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