Amaryllis Lily Double (Red) | امریلس بلب | گل عروسہ

Planting and 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.

Caring for Amaryllis Lily Double

• 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.

Harvesting

Spring, After Spring

Typical uses of Amaryllis Lily Double

Special features: Flowers

Culinary use: NA

Ornamental use: Plants are showy and flowers can be used as cut flowers.

Medicinal use: NA

References

• https://www.easytogrowbulbs.com/pages/amaryllis-planting-guide
• https://www.dutchgrown.com/pages/growing-guides-how-to-grow-jumbo-amaryllis
• https://www.americanmeadows.com/amaryllis-instructions