Ammocharis

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Cultivation

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Read about Ammocharis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Ammocharis (ammos, sand; charis, beauty). Amaryllidaceae. Greenhouse bulb, cultivated for late winter and spring bloom. Allied to Brunsvigia, but the perianth regular, the tube cylindrical and straight, ovary flask-shaped and narrowed to a neck.—Two species hi Cape of Good Hope region (by some regarded as forms of one species): A. falcata, Herb., with limb 4 times length of tube, and A. coranica, Burchell, B.R. 139:1219 (as Amaryllis), with limb only twice as long. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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