Amaryllis belladonna (Jersey Lily)

Name: Amaryllis belladonna (Jersey Lily)
SKU: 0008754
Price: 1.3 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

0008754

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CODE MC009

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A hardy pink flowering Amaryllis bulb. September/October outdoor flowering.18-20cm bulbs supplied.

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- Mature Height 60cm
- Mature Spread 20cm
- Plant Spacing 30cm
- Annual Growth 60cm
- Planting Plant in fresh loam or compost leaving the top 3rd of the bulb left uncovered.
- Soil Type Fertile, well drained, multi purpose potting compost.
- Pruning After flowers fade, cut off the flower stalk but not the foliage.
During the growing season you should feed with liquid manure and water regularly. When growth of the bulb is complete, water can be gradually withheld and the bulb can be given a rest for about 3 months. Only start the withholding of water oncethe leaves are well developed and ripening (yellowing). The bulb does not need repotting every year.Indoor flowering in winter/early spring. Pot up in a good quality loam or compost and ensure the compost is well positioned around the roots of the bulb. Only half cover the bulb with the compost and store in an area with plenty of access to heat. With sufficient heat, the growth of these bulbs can begin any time in the winter.