NERINE, JERSEY LILY, GUERNSEY LILY, AND SPIDER LILY |
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Description:
Nerine, Jersey Lily, Guernsey Lily, and Spider Lily -
Family: Amaryllidaceae An elegant and dainty flower with long stems. Slender petals curled like gift ribbons.
According to popular anecdote, Nerine got its popular name, Guernsey lily, when a specimen washed up on the shores of the English Channel island of Guernsey, thus introducing the South African native to Europe.
Colors: white, orange, pink, red
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Generally Available: Winter |
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NOTES:
With the almost unlimited variations now available in flowers, modern techniques
in growing, hybrids, and color altering techniques, this is not designed to be
a definitve catalog of flowers. You may find flowers are locally available in
different sizes & colors than noted. Details given are for the most popular
forms of the flower, and meanings may differ depending on the source. Additionally,
due to year round indoor growing, importing, and varying regional climates across
the country, flowers may be available in other seasons, even year round, than
just the the season listed.
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