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Step 5: Repot and Restart the Cycle
After dormancy, repot your bulb in fresh soil and start watering again. Place it in bright, indirect light and watch for new growth—and soon, new flowers!
Tips for Success
- Don’t overwater: Too much water can cause bulb rot.
- Use well-draining soil: This helps prevent moisture buildup.
- Provide plenty of light: Amaryllis loves bright but indirect sunlight.
- Be patient: It may take a little time, but your efforts will be rewarded.
Why Grow Amaryllis?
Beyond their breathtaking blooms, amaryllis bulbs are a rewarding project that offers a splash of color during the dull winter months. They also make excellent gifts and can brighten any home with minimal effort.
With a little care and attention, your amaryllis can become a beautiful, perennial part of your plant collection, blooming year after year with stunning, vibrant flowers. Ready to grow your own? Start with a quality bulb and enjoy the magic of amaryllis today!
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