How to Grow and Care for Amaryllis Plant

Amaryllis is also popular as March lily or Easter lily and Amaryllis is a perennial flower with a long stem and large, showy flowers. It is a popular garden flower and can be found in many colors and forms. Amaryllis are beautiful flowers and plants that can be grown in many regions of the world. The amaryllis plant is easy to care for, but there are a few things that you should know in order to keep your amaryllis healthy and thriving.One of the most important things that you need to do when caring for your amaryllis is to water them regularly. Make sure to water them deeply and allow the soil to dry out between watering. Amaryllis bulbs thrive in well-drained soil.

• Use a fast-draining medium soil with enough sand to provide a heavy anchor for a tall mature plant.
• Water only when the soil feels dry to the touch.
• Choose a sunny, well-drained site
• Mid November, add some fresh soil and start re-watering

Amaryllis need bright, direct sunlight for best results, but will tolerate partial sun. Amaryllis bulbs are tolerant of drought, but they do best in well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0 to 6.8.if your soil is sandy do not mix sand and for nutrients add 1 part well decomposed compost.

Amaryllis bulbs are easy enough to grow indoors and equally easy to grow in the garden.It can be grown from bulbs and you need a large sized bulb for early flowering. If you are planting smaller bulbs, you will need longer to bloom.

Flower time of amaryllis is from March to June so you must go for planning from December to January.

Water well enough to keep the soil moist and avoid Wet the top of the bulb

The first 2 inches of soil should be moist with proper growth.To maintain a healthy moisture level of approx bulbs, your soil must be well-drained and Moist but not soggy.