In 1580 BC, was found a picture of a amarilis in a villa in Kret. The flower is so majestic and decorated with a very beautiful beauty, thus this flower has long played a role in ancient mythology. Derived from the Greek word "Leiron :, (generally assumed to refer to the red arimalis Madonna lilies).
According to the ancient Greek mythical amarilis flower was created when the god Zeus fell in love with an Earth woman named Alceme and gave birth to a son named Hercules. The god Zeus wanted Hercules to be a complete God, so Hercules was taken to heaven to be fed by Hera, Zeus's wife.
Zeus thought that Hera would not want to feed Hercules. So Hera was drugged to sleep. When Hera falls asleep, Hercules is placed under Hera's breasts, without realizing it turns out that Hera is feeding Hercules. Due to the effects of the drug being exhausted, Wonder was shocked and woke up from his sleep and accidentally throw Hercules.
Then, milk dumps into the sky and the earth. The milk that spurted into the sky turned into a star called the Milky Way Galaxy (Milkyway), while the one that spurted to Earth turned into the first Amarilis growing on earth.
At this time this flower also has a name other than the amarilis flower amarilis. Amarilis is the easiest plant type of treatment only this plant flowering early in the rainy season. And has many colors that vary. If you have a small garden then it fits perfectly if bamar amarilis become one of your collection and made as an ornamental plant. In addition to being used as an ornamental plant, it turns out this plant is merciless to be used as a mosquito repellent plant.