Hippeastrum (/ ˌhɪpiːˈæstrəm /) [17] is a genus of 116 species, [18] and over 600 hybrids and cultivars, of perennial, herbaceous and bulbous plants, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico south to Argentina and on some islands in the Caribbean.

朱顶红屬（学名： Hippeastrum ），属单子叶植物 天門冬目 石蒜科，为多年生鳞茎植物。 分類上有時會與 孤挺花属 （ Amaryllis ）混淆，甚至有時作為其 異名 使用。

2024年9月25日 · Hippeastrum is a genus in the family Amaryllidaceae with about 70-90 species and 600+ hybrids and cultivars. The genus is native to tropical regions of the Caribbean, Mexico but mostly South America.

Hippeastrums are giants among indoor bulbs. Their sturdy, leafless stems, more than half a metre in height, are topped with blaring trumpets of rich colour or cooler hues. They are large-flowered bulbs, commonly grown indoors in the UK and often known as amaryllis.

Hippeastrum is a diverse genus boasting around 90 species and over 600 hybrids and cultivars. These bulbous perennials are native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico south to Argentina, and even some Caribbean islands.

Hippeastrum–commonly called Amaryllis–is a tropical native. It produces blooms up to 8 inches (20cm) across in a wide range of colors, with some varieties in double form. A baseball-size bulb produces flower stalks up to a foot tall surrounded by rich, green strap-like foliage. Hippeastrum is often confused with Amaryllis belladonna.

2012年9月25日 · Hippeastrums are a favourite plant of the warm climate gardener, with large flowering hybrids being most popularly grown. The name Hippeastrum is Greek for ‘Knight Star’. These plants are sometimes referred to as Amaryllis by older gardeners, however this name is more correctly used for bulbs found in Southern Africa.

2024年11月5日 · Hippeastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the Amaryllidaceae family, best known for its striking and large blooms. Native primarily to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Hippeastrum is a popular choice among gardeners and plant enthusiasts due to its showy flowers and ease of care.

2024年11月11日 · Hippeastrum, commonly known as amaryllis, is a cherished genus of flowering plants from the family Amaryllidaceae. Known for its striking, large blooms and ease of indoor cultivation, Hippeastrum has become a favored choice …

2021年7月9日 · Stage an old-fashioned garden ‘love in’ and rediscover your inner flower child by planting gloriously vibrant hippeastrums (aka ‘hippies’). Planting hippies bulbs from now until October means the spring-summer blooms will add to …