Acapulco Hippeastrum (Acapulco)
Originator: Amaryl C.V.
The variety was registered in 2005.
Classification: Galaxy Group.
Akatawa (description): the flower is simple, medium-flowered. Flower diameter 15-16 cm, corolla length 12.5 cm, peduncle length 72 cm, number of flowers 3-4. There is no smell. The petals are inversely ovate, without bending, the flower is slightly covered in profile. The color of the petals is bright red with a clear white central stripe to the middle of the petal. Along the edge, a thin edging is possible with spraying on the inner petals. The throat is lime without a bit. Stamens and pistil closer to the agorla are white, red from the middle to the stigma. The stigma is white. From the wrong side of the flower "ripples." It blooms with large leaves.
Alfresco Hippeastrum (Alfresco)
Originator: Hadeco (Pty) Ltd (South Africa).
The variety was registered in 1999.
Classification: Sonata Double (Mahrovy Sonata).
Description: Usually 5-8 cream, peony, with a delightful yellow-green core of flowers 15 cm in diameter on a peduncle 30-45 cm long. Heavy triple, slightly drooping flowers with 18 or more petals are located on 3-4 levels. In the center of the flower there may be several internal petals. The leaves develop predominantly after flowering. It usually takes 5-6 weeks from planting to flowering. Bulbs with a diameter of 7 cm, usually bloom with two peduncles, with a diameter of 10 cm - with three peduncles.
Hippeastrum Amalfi (Amalfi)
Originator: Hadeco (Pty.) Ltd.
The variety was registered in 2007.
Classification: Diamond Group
Description: the peduncle usually has 4-5 fuchsia colors, with a light star in the throat. The shape of the flower is triangular, in full dissolution the edges of the petals are bent and slightly worried. Flowers are horizontally standing or slightly raised. Petals are oval, wide. Light pink edging can be seen along the edge of the petals. The diameter of the flower is 13 cm, the height of the flower arrow is about 40 cm. The throat of the flower is green. The column of the pestle and stamen threads are light closer to the throat green. Pollen is yellow .
Hippeastrum Ambiance (Atmosphere)
Originator: "Fa. G. Van Staalduinen" (Holland).
The variety was registered in 1995.
Classification: H. leopoldii midi (mid-flowering hybrids similar in flower shape to H. leopoldii Dombr.).
Description: Usually 4-6 small, graceful, star-like in flower shape with carmine-red venation on petals on a cream background. The upper petals are more intensely colored carmine red than the lower ones. The petals on the back are light green, in the middle a carmine red stripe is clearly visible. The throat is green. Stamen filaments and pistil are white, greenish closer to the throat. The flower is 15-16 cm in diameter, and the peduncle is 50-60 cm tall. It is a tall, robust hybrid with rich, broad leaves that usually appear at the same time as the peduncle. Bulbs with a diameter of 9.5-10.5 cm can bloom with 3 peduncles.
Hippeastrum Amico (Amico)
Originator: Hadeco (South Africa).
The variety is registered: in 1998
Classification: Sonatini.
Description: exquisite small-flowered variety. On the peduncle, 4-5 dark red flowers are usually formed with maroon venous venation along all the petals and with central light stripes that reach just beyond the middle of the petals. The diameter of the flower is 9-10 cm, the height of the flower arrow is on average 40 cm. The column of the pistil, stamen threads are red, the stigma is reddish, unopened anthers are light with a longitudinal red stripe, pollen is gray-yellow. Flower arrow, pedicels, ovaries - green, no tan. Petals obovate, outer wider than inner. In dissolution, the petals bend, and the edges worry, the shape of the flower is funnel-shaped, open. Bulbs with a diameter of 5-6 cm, with proper care, usually bloom with two peduncles, and with a diameter of 7-8 cm, with three peduncles. The maximum size of the bulb is 8.5 cm.
Hippeastrum Amigo (Friend)
Originator: "Penning Freesia B. V." (Holland).
The variety is registered: in 1994
Classification: H. leopoldii (5a) (large-flowered hybrids similar in flower shape to H. leopoldii Dombr.).
Description: usually 4-5 flattened, carmine pink flowers with a weak, greenish star in the throat. Flower diameter 19-20 cm, peduncle 45-50 cm high. Stamen filaments and pistil are carmine pink, stigma white.
Aphrodite hippeastrum (Aphrodite)
Originator: "Miyake Nursery" (Japan).
The variety is registered: in 1994
Classification: Large Double (large-flowered, terry).
Description: Usually 5-6 white and pale pink, with a dark pink border of flowers 21-23 cm in diameter on a peduncle 35-45 cm long. Each flower usually has 13-17 wide pointed petals and 3-10 internal petals or staminodes. The pollen count is usually small. The flowers bloom in pairs every 7-10 days and often droop on 9 cm pedicels. It usually takes 8 weeks from planting to flowering. Bulbs with a diameter of 10 cm, usually bloom with two peduncles, with a diameter of 11.5 cm - with three peduncles.
Apple Blossom Hippeastrum (Apple Color)
Originator: "Ludwig and Company" (Netherlands).
The variety is registered: in 1954
Classification: H. leopoldii (5a) (large-flowered hybrids similar in flower shape to H. leopoldii Dombr.).
Description: Usually 4-6 pale pink and white flowers 17-18 cm in diameter on a peduncle 50 cm long. An exceptionally strong hybrid with a delicious greenish, lime-colored neck, with veins of red specks. In low light, the flowers become almost white.
Elena (description): really large-flowered variety. Pale pink or pink flowers with small white strokes on the three upper petals. The upper petals are more intensely colored than the lower ones. The flower is quite large, my Apple Blossom usually has a flower diameter of 20-21 cm. In full opening, the petals bend a little, and a small wave appears along the edge of the petal. The throat is yellow-green with a red bat. Stamen threads and pestle are filiform, curved, white, greenish to the throat. Pedicels are quite long, more than 60 cm. Pedicels are medium in size, about 5 cm., Green. The leaves are belt-shaped, wide, appearing almost simultaneously with the peduncle.
Hippeastrum Bianca (Green Goddess)
Originator: Ludwig and Company (Holland).
The variety is registered: in 1967
Classification: Gracilis.
Description: This lovely hybrid usually has 3-4 exquisitely white, with wavy edges, long-flowering, graceful flower shape. The diameter of the flower is 10-14 cm, the height of the flower arrow is 40-45 cm. The petals are obovate, the outer ones are wider than the inner ones. The throat of the flower is green. The column of pestle and stamen filaments from the throat is green, towards the middle the color changes to white. Pollen is yellow, coarse fraction. The leaves usually appear after flowering. Bulbs with a diameter of 9-9.5 cm, with proper care, usually bloom with two peduncles, and with a diameter of 10-10.5 cm, with three peduncles. A very graceful, elegant hybrid. The smell is there.
Hippeastrum Benfica (Benfica)
Originator: "Penning Breeding B.V." (Netherlands).
The variety is registered: in 2001
Classification: Large-flowering.
Description: Usually 5-6 dark red flowers with a diameter of 15-20 cm on a peduncle 48-53 cm long.
Elena (description): a beautiful dark red variety, in my opinion, the color is similar to the color of noble red wine. Its flower shape is slightly sloppy, very often half-open. In good lighting and a good root system, the petals can bend towards the end of flowering. Rather wide, rounded perianth petals, external petals wider than internal ones. Stamen filaments and pestle filiform, curved, dark red, stigma white. The reverse side of the petals is much darker than the inside. The peduncle is closer (to the neck of the bulb) and the pedicels are slightly colored crimson. The leaves are belt-like, green closer to the neck of the bulb with a slight crimson tint. Not a problematic variety, flowering every year. The variety is stable, blooming every year. The bulb with a diameter of 8 cm blooms with 2 peduncles, 4-5 flowers on each peduncle.
Hippeastrum Blossom Peacock (Peacock Flower)
Originator: "Miyake Nursery" (Japan).
Classification: Medium Double, (medium-flowered, terry).
The variety was registered in 1999.
Elena (description from the photo): Flowers are pink-white, closer to the tips of the petals are pink, to the throat - white, with white stripes in the middle of the petals. Pink can range from soft pink to dark pink. The throat of the flower is light green. The diameter of the flower is 14-16 cm. Not wide, slightly pointed tepals are symmetrically formed in three layers. Very neat, proportional color shape. Pink-red venation is clearly visible on the petals. Flowers with a slight aroma.
The diameter of an adult, capable of flowering, bulb is from 6.5 cm.
Akatava (description): terry flowers. The diameter of the flower is 18 cm. The petals are oval, almost without sharpening. The color in the center is white, the edges are touched by a wide punch-coral blush. The throat is white or slightly greenish with maroon strokes at the base of each petal. Thick terry and regular rounded shape resembling a lotus. The flower is wide open, there is a fragrance of medium intensity. From the underside, the flower at the base is green with a transition to white and punco-coral. In full dissolution, the outer petals bend back. Stamen filaments are white, often without anthers peeking out between rows of petals.
Hippeastrum Bouquet (Bouquet)
Originator: Ludwig & Co. (Holland).
The variety is registered: in 1953
Classification: Galaxy Group.
Description: beautiful large-flowered variety, with an unusual color of the flower. The ground color is muted and earthy pink-orange, "rose ash." From the dark crimson throat, pinnate venation of crimson red runs through the center of each petal. On a flower arrow, up to 60 cm high, 3-4 flowers are usually formed, with a diameter of 18-20 cm. Stamen threads and a column of a pestle are filiform, curved, painted dark crimson. Stigma white, anthers pale yellow. The petals are oval-rounded, the outer petals are wider than the inner ones. There is no smell.
Ploidy: 2n = 44
Bouquet (Bouguet). The color of the flower is salmon-pink with darker veins. The center of the flower has pink-brown spots on the outside of the petal, but green stripes in the central vein. Peduncle up to 60 cm tall, with 3-4 flowers. The diameter of the flower is 23 cm. The duration of standing of cut flowers in water is 12 days. Flowering productivity is 191%. The reproduction rate (after two years of cultivation without digging) is 3.2.
Hippeastrum Blushing Bride (Blush Bride)
Originator: Harry Deleeuw Ltd. ( SOUTH AFRICA).
The variety is registered: in 1962
Classification: H. leopoldii (5a) (large-flowered hybrids similar in flower shape to H. leopoldii Dombr.).
Description: Usually 4-6 flattened pink, color madder flowers with a diameter of 16-19 cm on a peduncle 38 cm long.
Elena (photo description): soft pink flowers with a light green throat. Stamen filaments and pestle filiform, curved, painted from the stigma to the middle in pink, light green closer to the throat. The stigma is white. In the middle of the petals, feathery venation of dark pink is visible. The petals are oval-rounded, the outer petals are wider than the inner ones.
Hippeastrum Buttercup (Buttercup)
Originator: Hadeco (Pty.) Ltd.
The variety is registered .
Classification: Sonatini (Small-flowered)
Description: Light lemon flowers with green throat. The diameter of the flower is 8 cm. The petals are oval-oblong, not wide. The column of the pestle and stamen filaments are light, greenish closer to the throat. The pollen is light yellow.
Hippeastrum Bogota (Bogota)
Originator: Berbee Beheer B.V.
The variety was registered in 2003.
Classification: Cybister (sibister), Spider Group.
Akatawa (description): Sibister. The flower is simple, 17cm in diameter. Corolla length 11 cm, peduncle length 60 cm. The number of flowers is 4. There is no trap. Bicolor flowers: the upper petals are burgundy, and the lower half of the flower is yellow-beige with a pinkish ottkenk. Stamens and pistil cherry, pressed to the lower petal, extended much down from the flower. The throat is cherry, petals 2.5-3 cm wide. When fading, the color darkens to dark pastel burgundy.
Elena (description from the photo): bright, beautiful sibister. The peduncle is usually 4 orange-red with a cherry shade of flower. The upper petals are more intensely colored and brighter than the lower ones. On two petals adjacent to the lower petal, a light strip runs in the middle from the base of the petal to the tips. The sharply pointed petals make the flower shape look like an asterisk. In full opening, the edges of the petals are, as it were, slightly stretched, not fully open, and the tips of the petals are bent, on some petals you can see a small wavy edge. Staminate filaments and pistil, filiform, dark red with an orange tint, not very long. The pistil is long, the stamen filaments are curved. Bracts and pedicels with a slight crimson tint. The flower is about 11-13 cm in diameter.