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First Amaryllis
By Greenthumb
18 Dec, 2008
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Huge bloom, I'll have to post another pic, my computer wont let me rotate them right now. Greeted me when I got home. :-)
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Canna goes so quick I keep thinking it'll be gone tomorrow. I think these stay longer than that. Thanks Gilli. I love it!
18 Dec, 2008
thats beautiful
18 Dec, 2008
Wow what a lovely greeting!!
18 Dec, 2008
Love The Colour GT :)
18 Dec, 2008
Thanks, a stunner. I didn't have the time to just stand there and stare for a while, but I did anyway. :-) lol.
18 Dec, 2008
Now that was definitely worth the wait , it's gorgeous !
18 Dec, 2008
That's a striking colour of Amaryllis!! Just lovely!!
22 Dec, 2008
What a welcome home greeting!! It's just beautiful.
22 Dec, 2008
Thank you! :-) Three blooms open now, I didn't realize these were so huge! I'll have to post again. :-)
22 Dec, 2008
Must be great to have these lovely blooms when it's so cold and dark outside,
1 Jan, 2009
My goal this year was more winter bloomers, but I set the goal to late for plant shipping so bulbs it is. I'm really enjoying them.
1 Jan, 2009
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This photo is of "Amarylis 'piquant'" in Greenthumb's garden
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Wow. That didn't take long to come out. Its gorgeous. Well done. :o)
18 Dec, 2008