IL3EMANTHUS BLOSSOMS 



The Hcemanthus, or blood lily, is a 

 South African bulbous plant, of 

 which there are many species, belonging 

 to the same family with the amaryllis. 

 It mil be seen that the flowers of this 

 particular species are very attractive in 

 themselves; but their chief value is their 

 possible availability for hybridizing 

 experiments. 



