Description
Amaryllis produces huge, brilliant flowers and one of the easiest bulb varieties to grow.
These plants are perennial herbaceous bulbous plants. They generally have large fleshy bulbs and tall broad leaves, generally evergreen. The foliage is evergreen in warm climates and will continue to grow. flower stalks will develop in the fall.
Common Name | Amaryllis |
Height | Up to 60 cm |
Flower Colour | Varies |
Bloom Time | Spring |
Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting And Care
- After planting, water well
- Reduce watering in the winter
- Apply mulch in the fall
- Remove the mulch in the spring to prevent excess moisture from affecting the bulb
- Cut off the old flower stalks after flowering but leave the foliage in place
- Re-pot your bulb in the fresh potting soil
Amaryllis Lily Double Care
- Amaryllis may be planted from September through April in warm weather climates
- If planting in a pot then, choose a high-quality pot as bulbs grow big
- Dig holes and plant the bulbs with an inch of the bulb above the soil surface
- Keep at least 3 inches of distance between each bulb
Sunlight | Full sun to light shade |
Watering | Medium |
Soil | Well-drained |
Temperature | 18 to 24 degrees C |
Fertilizer | Use any organic fertilizer. |
Harvest Season | Spring, After Spring |
Amaryllis Lily Double Special Feature
Flowers
Amaryllis Lily Double Uses
Ornamental Use:
- Plants are showy and flowers can be used as cut flowers
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