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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Bulb

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  • Amaryllis

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Location: Miami, FL Date: 2022-12 rebloom with 2 stalks quad on each
Location: Bea's garden Date: 2022
Location: My garden in Warrenville, SC Date: 2020-04-07
Location: Bea's garden Date: 2022
Location: My garden in Warrenville, SC Date: 4-25-2022
Location: My garden in Warrenville, SC Date: 2021-05-05
Location: My garden in Warrenville, SC Date: 2-17-19
Location: My garden in Warrenville, SC Date: 2020-04-26 Blooms are massive on this one
Date: 2024-01-30 Amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Dancing Queen')
Location: My garden in Cortland, OH Date: 2024-03-05
Location: Miami FL Date: 2024-01-02 full triple bloom on a quad (2nd stalk)
Date: 2024-01-31 Amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Dancing Queen') - 1st Bulb/1st Stalk/3 Fu
Location: Bea’s garden Date: 2023-06-30 Re-bloom from Dec. 2022
Photo by HollyAnnS
Location: Southwest Florida Date: December 2012
Location: Refectory Date: January 2014 Third year
Date: 2024-01-31 Amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Dancing Queen') - 1st Bulb/1st Stalk/3rd
Location: North Carolina, USA. USDA zone 7b. Date: July 26, 2006 This picture illustrates the variability of the flower due to clo
Location: North Carolina, USA. USDA zone 7b. Date: April 13, 2006 You can see a fused stamen with yellow pollen and other partial s
Date: 2024-01-30 Amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Dancing Queen')
Date: 2024-01-30 Amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Dancing Queen')
Location: 2013 Philadelphia Flower Show Date: 2013-03-07
Date: 2024-01-30 Amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Dancing Queen')
Date: 2024-01-28 Amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Dancing Queen')
Location: Canoga Park, California Date: 2008-01-02
Date: 2024-01-30 Amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Dancing Queen')
Location: Dayton, Oh Date: 2018-04-05 Took a bit to figure this variety correctly.
credit: Dave Shafer
Location: Keukenhof, Lisse, Netherlands Date: 2019-04-09
Location: Keukenhof, Lisse, Netherlands Date: 2019-04-09
Location: North Carolina, USA. USDA zone 7b. Date: May 3, 2006
Photo by sgardener
Location: Wisconsin Date: 2011-12-30 Kept as a houseplant
Location: my garden Date: 2013-04-16 one bulb with 2 stalks and five blooms and 3 more buds
Date: 2024-01-28 Amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Dancing Queen')
Date: 2024-01-28 Amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Dancing Queen')
Location: my garden Date: 2014-05-07 only one stalk this year; had two blooms
Location: my garden Date: 2013-04-10
Location: North Carolina, USA. USDA zone 7b. Date: April 13, 2007 Large 8\" bloom.
Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Gardens. Used with permission.
Date: 2016-12-19
Date: 2016-12-19
Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
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Photo by HollyAnnS
Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
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Date: 2017-01-25
Location: Summeville, SC Double Amaryllis 'Dancing Queen'
Date: 2016-12-14
Date: 2016-12-14
Location: my garden Date: 2013-04-10
Date: 2016-12-19
Date: 2016-12-19
Comments:
  • Posted by critterologist (Frederick, MD - Zone 6b) on Jun 20, 2018 2:04 PM concerning plant:
    This is a BIG amaryllis! In addition to the large double blooms, it seems to put up extra-tall stalks for me. It holds my personal "tallest bloom" record -- 42", from base of stalk to highest petal tip. And it didn't need a stake!
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