A number of the mini-Amaryllis are available on eBay, for prices varyng between $2.29 amd 14.99--3-5 dealers. Varieties are: Trentino, Estella (lavender) , Little Devil,. Firecracker, Baby Amoretta, Apple Green, Bellisimo,Pach Blossom and there may be other minis. Of course the large ones are there. Do not look under hippeastrum--but Amaryllis. unless you want a cybister and other more botanical ones--some from Thailand. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Kramb" <dkramb@badbear.com> To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 9:46 PM Subject: Re: [pbs] holiday Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) > Linda Foulis wrote: >> Hello Dennis, >> What mini ones were you able to locate? I would love to find some of >> those locally. >> >> Linda in Alberta, Canada >> >> We've got a blizzard rolling in, excellent! >> > > Ummm.... let's see, I bought a variety called "Roseum" which says the > bulbs are only 1 inch across. > > And then I bought another variety called "Santa Rosa" which I'm not sure > is miniature, but the flower petals are considerably smaller than the > other varieties. > > The Roseum bulbs were so cheap I bought half a dozen, and intend to put > them all in the same pot. > > Dennis in Cincinnati, where half of his new Amaryllis collection has > already arrived & been planted. > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/