Belladonna Lily

Belladonna Lily Amaryllidaceae Amaryllis belladonna, or Belladonna Lily, is a true amaryllis native to South Africa. It is a bulbous plant with dull green leaves that are up to 1½ feet (45 cm) tall by 0.75 inch (2 cm) wide.

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Scientific Name Amaryllis belladonna Common Name Naked lady, Belladonna lily ...

in well-drained soil and in a sunny growing area. The plant is poisonous. Belladonna Lily also adapts to container culture. Dig the bulbs before frost and store them in damp peat moss or sand during the winter.

Belladonna lily, family Amaryllidaceae. Native of South Africa but grows well in Bermuda. Photo by the author exclusively for Bermuda Online.

Amaryllis - Showy bulbous tropical plants, few of the species of which are hardy, though the beautiful Belladonna Lily (A. belladonna) may be grown well in the open air, and is, in fact, almost too free in some soils in Cornwall.

Amaryllis belladonna, Callicore rosea (Belladonna Lily, March Lily, Naked Lady, Family: Amaryllidaceae / Liliaceae) Amentotaxus yunnanensis (Yunnan suihuashan, Family: Cephalotaxaceae) ...

Amaryllis belladona (Belladonna lily) - poisonous Angel's trumpet - see Brugmansia Angel's wings - see Caladium Anthurium (Flamingo flower) - poisonous; skin & eye irritant Apocynum (Dogbane) - poisonous ...

Several fragrant, showy-blossomed species are commonly called amaryllis: the true amaryllis (Amaryllis belladonna), or belladonna lily, of S Africa, and the more frequently cultivated tropical American species of Sprekelia, Lycoris, ...

The spectacular "amaryllis" bulbs that are forced into bloom by the thousands every year are actually hybrids of the dozens of species of the genus Hippeastrum While the belladonna lily (Amaryllis belladonna) is the true amaryllis, ...

Amaryllis belladonna ( Belladonna Lily ) Amaryllis belladonna ( Cape Town Naked Ladies ) Amaryllis belladonna ( Hathor Naked Ladies ) ...

Amaryllis is a genus of South African bulbous plants that bear large, lilylike flowers and belong to the Amaryllidaceae family Updated On: 10/25/2007 Tags: Horticulture, South Africa, Amaryllidaceae Family, Belladonna Lily, Hippeastrum, ...

See also: Amaryllis, Orchid, Daisy, Snapdragon, Aristolochia