Bloomaker 5-Pack 'Red Lion' Amaryllis Bulbs – Bold Red Blooms, Easy to Plant and Grow, Perfect for Home or Garden, Elegant Floral Display

 

Product Overview

Plant or Animal Product Type: Flower

Indoor/Outdoor Usage: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor settings

Brand: BLOOMAKER

Material Feature: Natural

Color: Red

Special Feature: Amaryllis bulbs are known for their vibrant blooms, multiple stems, ease of growth, adaptability for indoor and outdoor use, low maintenance, and occasionally fragrant flowers (depending on variety). They are long-lasting, feature striking foliage, and make unique, memorable gifts.

Expected Blooming Period: Year-Round

Item Weight: 5 pounds

Sunlight Exposure: Partial Sun

Unit Count: 5 bulbs

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Amaryllis Bulbs Planting Instructions

Amaryllis is a flowering plant celebrated for its large, colorful blooms in shades of red, pink, white, and striped patterns. Popular as potted plants, they are often gifted and can be forced to bloom during the winter holiday season. These bulbs are versatile and suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, boasting strap-like leaves and tall stems that showcase stunning flowers.

Planting Steps:

1. Select a healthy bulb: Choose a large, firm bulb for optimal growth.
2. Choose a container: Use a pot with drainage holes, wide enough to accommodate the bulb and provide room for roots.
3. Prepare the potting mix: Use a well-draining mix suitable for bulbs or combine equal parts peat moss, perlite, and compost.
4. Plant the bulb: Fill the pot with soil, leaving about one-third of the bulb exposed above the surface.
5. Water the soil: Thoroughly water the soil, ensuring excess water drains out. Keep the soil evenly moist but avoid watering the bulb directly.
6. Provide proper conditions: Place the pot in a bright area with indirect sunlight and maintain a temperature of 60–70°F. Avoid direct sunlight.
7. Water and fertilize: Water sparingly, only when the top inch of soil feels dry. Gradually increase watering as the bulb begins to grow.
8. Support the stem: Rotate the pot periodically to ensure the stem grows straight with balanced light exposure.

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Popular Amaryllis Varieties

'Red Lion'

A bold and dramatic variety, the Red Lion showcases vivid red blossoms with large, velvety petals. Its sturdy stem supports multiple flowers, adding elegance and warmth to any setting. Perfect for creating vibrant accents in homes, offices, or events.

'Christmas Gift'

The Christmas Gift variety embodies holiday charm with its pure white blossoms accented with soft, creamy tones. These generously sized flowers, complemented by lush green foliage, evoke the serene beauty of freshly fallen snow.

'Sovereign'

The Sovereign amaryllis captivates with fiery orange blooms that radiate energy and warmth. Its petals blend vibrant hues, reminiscent of a glowing sunset, making it a stunning centerpiece for any space.

'Apple Blossom'

A delicate and enchanting variety, Apple Blossom features soft pink and white petals that resemble apple blossoms. The intricately veined blooms create a romantic and ethereal ambiance, perfect for bringing a touch of whimsy and elegance to any environment.