Plant family
Amaryllis & allium family — Amaryllidaceae
105 species across 16 genera in the Growli library
This bulb family spans the ornamental onions (allium), daffodils, snowdrops, amaryllis (Hippeastrum) and clivia — many grown for a dramatic seasonal flush from a dormant bulb.
Browse amaryllis & allium family by genus
All amaryllis & allium family we cover
- 'Music' Hardneck Garlic
- 'Red Baron' Onion
- 'Walla Walla' Onion
- Agapanthus 'Headbourne Hybrids'
- Agapanthus 'Midnight Blue'
- Agapanthus 'Navy Blue'
- Agapanthus africanus 'Albus'
- Agapanthus inapertus subsp. pendulus
- Ailsa Craig Onion
- Allium 'Firmament'
- Allium 'Gladiator'
- Allium 'Globemaster'
- Allium 'Hair'
- Allium 'Mount Everest'
- Allium 'Purple Sensation'
- Allium schubertii
- Amaryllis
- Amaryllis 'Apple Blossom'
- Amaryllis 'Christmas Gift'
- Amaryllis 'Minerva'
- Amaryllis 'Papilio'
- Amaryllis 'Picotee'
- Amaryllis 'Red Lion'
- Angel's Tears Daffodil
- Angel's Tears Narcissus
- Autumn Daffodil
- Belladonna Lily
- Bowden Lily
- Bunch-flowered Narcissus
- Chives
- Cipollini Onion
- Clivia
- Clivia 'Belgian Hybrid'
- Clivia 'Doris Joy'
- Common Snowdrop
- Copper Rain Lily
- Crow Garlic
- Cyclamen-flowered Daffodil
- Daffodil
- Daffodil
- Drooping Clivia
- Elephant Garlic
- Evergreen Amaryllis
- Field Garlic
- Flexuose Nerine
- Forest Lily Amaryllis
- Garden's Clivia
- Garlic
- Garlic Chives
- Giant Autumn Daffodil
- Giant Snowdrop
- Giant Spider Lily
- Green Snowdrop
- Green-tip Forest Lily
- Guernsey Lily
- Hoop Petticoat Daffodil
- Ice Follies Daffodil
- Jonquil
- King Alfred Daffodil
- King Richard Leek
- Large-flowered Rain Lily
- Leek
- Mexican Lily
- Moore's Crinum
- Narcissus 'February Gold'
- Narcissus 'Hawera'
- Narcissus 'Ice Follies'
- Narcissus 'Jetfire'
- Narcissus 'Minnow'
- Narcissus 'Pipit'
- Narcissus 'Tahiti'
- Narcissus 'Tete-a-Tete'
- Narcissus 'Thalia'
- Natal Lily
- Onions
- Orange River Lily
- Paperwhite Narcissus
- Pink Rain Lily
- Pink Storm Lily
- Pleated Snowdrop
- Poet's Narcissus
- Purple Stripe Garlic
- Queen Olga's Snowdrop
- Ramsons
- Red Spider Lily
- Red Tropea Onion
- Rocambole Garlic
- Rock Daffodil
- Rose Rain Lily
- Sand Leek
- Shallot
- Spring Onion
- Spring Snowflake
- Spring Starflower
- Stalked Clivia
- Striped Amaryllis
- Summer Snowflake
- Tenby Daffodil
- Tulbaghia
- Wavy Nerine
- Welsh Onion
- White Onion
- White Rain Lily
- Yellow Clivia
- Yellow Rain Lily
Amaryllis & allium family — frequently asked questions
Are amaryllis & allium family toxic to cats and dogs?
Most amaryllis & allium family are not pet-safe. Of the 105 amaryllis & allium family in the Growli library, 105 (100%) carry a toxic or mildly-toxic ASPCA classification and 0 are pet-safe. They are not uniformly safe, so always confirm the exact species on its pet-safety page before trusting it around cats or dogs.
How much light do amaryllis & allium family need?
Most amaryllis & allium family want plenty of direct sun — 68 of the 105 in our library do best there. If yours stretches toward the window or loses its variegation it needs more light; scorched or bleached leaves mean it is getting too much.
Are amaryllis & allium family easy to care for?
Some amaryllis & allium family suit experienced growers — several want strong light, sharp drainage or a specific seasonal rhythm. Check the individual species page for the exact regime before you buy.
What is the Amaryllidaceae family?
The Amaryllidaceae family — the amaryllis & allium family — groups 105 species across 16 genera in the Growli library, most prominently Allium, Narcissus, Hippeastrum. Members share a broadly similar light, water and soil pattern, which is why it pays to learn the family before the individual plant.