Tips For a Long Lasting Amaryllis

Article by: Briscoe White

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- constantly moist soil

- mild temperatures , Spring Wedding Flowers (nights in the 60's)

- sunshine

The blooms should last for about one month.

AFTER-CARE: If you want to ensure a healthy, , Natural Algae Fighters That Work blooming plant , The Magic of Annual Vines next ear, it is important to take care of your amaryllis after the show. Keep the plant , Creating Wildlife Gardens in the sun , 7 Tips for Creating Fresh Hydrangea Bouquets and feed and water , Affordable Landscaping to Add Curb Appeal to Your Home while the foliage grows. , Orchid Flowers As the leaves turn yellow, cut them close to the top of the bulb. , Garden Pond Construction Stop water , The Basics of Growing Roses and food , Flower Bulbs: Nature’s Greatest Gift and give them a month or so of rest. To promote growth, wash away 1"Â of the old soil , Spring Wedding Flowers and give your bulb , Tractors and Their History a new batch of top soil , Natural Algae Fighters That Work with Ã‚Â½ tsp. of bone meal.

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