Amaryllis Flower Family. The flowers were first cultivated as ornamental plants in the 18th century. The potted flowers we know as amaryllis.
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These plants have linear or strap shaped leaves either crowded around the base of a leafless flowering stem or arranged in two tight rows along.
The flowers were first cultivated as ornamental plants in the 18th century. They also all bear magnificently ornate flowers a reason why gardeners love to grow them. Means passion love whether requited or unrequited and beauty. The USA sells more than 10 million bulbs of amaryllis per year but South Africa and Holland remain the leading manufacturers of these flowers.