Amaryllis Plants

Choose Firm Bulbs free of mold and soft spots

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The Perfect Pot

Plant in a pot that is 1-2 in bigger than your bulb. Make sure that your pot also has a drainage hole

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The perfect Amaryllis Soil

Pick a well draining soil mix. Or add bark and perlite to your regular potting mix

Plant your bulb into the soil leaving the top half inch above the soil

Potting Amaryllis

Aim for moist but not soggy soil

Watering Amaryllis

Water your Amaryllis throughly after planting. Then only water when the first inch of soil is dry.

A balanced fertilizer at half strength is great for Amaryllis

Fertilizing Amaryllis

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Amaryllis bloom for several weeks.

Enjoy your Blooms!

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