Hippeastrum ID query

Nicholas Plummer nickplummer@gmail.com
Sat, 10 Jan 2015 07:32:02 PST
James,

thanks for the reply.  For what it's worth, the first plant does produce a huge number of bulbils.

On Jan 10, 2015, at 10:21 AM, James SHIELDS <jshields46074@gmail.com> wrote:

> The first looks more like Hippeastrum puniceum to me.  H. striatum is quite
> variable and H. petiolatum is probably mainly distingueshed from striatum
> (if it is in fact a different species) but reproducing mainly fro bulbils.
> 
> The second looks like reginae to me, but I haven't grown reginae myself if
> at least 20 years.
> 
> Both of your bulbs look quite nice, in any case!
> 
> Jim S.



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