An important note to consider: The location where the bulb was grown (which might not always be indicated on the tag or description) influences the blooming time of your amaryllis. Bulbs that ...
Healthy bulbs should be consistently firm and protected by papery sheaths. These bulbs can be planted in potting soil, either entirely under the soil or half in-half out. Many gardeners will top-dress ...
Since there could be freezes, you’ll want to pot up the amaryllis in a pot that’s just a little bigger than the bulb and force it to bloom inside. After the danger of freezes, you can add it ...
Amaryllis bulbs are often sold wrapped and will bloom without planting. Many companies suggest tossing the bulb after bloom. However, these bulbs can possibly be saved to have a bloom for next ...
Most amaryllis are Dutch or African hybrids selected for flower size, color and ease of forcing. The usual flowering season is from February to April. Choose a standard-size flowerpot so that the ...