Hippeastrum- Amaryllis bulb

Hippeastrum- Amaryllis bulbThese lovely flowers are both easy to care for and make a fantastic gift. Your bulb will flower in 7 10 weeks. Plant September January. The wax covered variety needs zero care unless you would like to plant it again next year. Plant Care Light: Full sun to partial sun. Best placed in your sunniest window. Watering: There is no need to water these; the bulb is packed with everything you need! Temperature: 15 25C is ideal. Keep the plant warm while buds

These lovely flowers are both easy to care for and make a fantastic gift. Your bulb will flower in 7-10 weeks. Plant September-January. The wax-covered variety needs zero care unless you would like to plant it again next year. 

Plant Care 

Light: Full sun to partial sun. Best placed in your sunniest window.

Watering: There is no need to water these; the bulb is packed with everything you need!

Temperature: 15-25°C is ideal. Keep the plant warm while buds are forming and once the plant is in bloom move to a slightly cooler location. 

Potting: These plants like a well-draining mix. Our Sandy loam mix is an excellent choice for this plant.

Hot tips: As flowers become spent, cut back each stem to the base. Once the bulb is done flowering, keep watering as normal for a few weeks, then keep the bulb in a cool place Store the bulb in a cool place for about ten weeks. Re plant in fresh compost for the next round of flowering. 

Pet Friendly: No