DeGroot Amaryllis Assortment Case Pack Instruction Manual
- June 15, 2024
- DeGroot
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DeGroot Amaryllis Assortment Case Pack
Product Information
- Product Name: Amaryllis
- Model Number: TM
Specifications
- Plant Type: Bulb
- Flowering Period: Throughout the year
- Required Planting Depth: Top 1/3 of the bulb above the media surface
- Watering Requirements: Regular watering, keeping the media moist but not soggy
- Fertilizer Requirements: Fertilize throughout the summer
- Storage Requirements: Cool, dark place for at least 8 weeks
Product Usage Instructions
Before you begin planting:
If your pot has holes in the bottom, please be sure to place it on a saucer
or tray large enough to encompass the bottom.
Planting Instructions:
- Prepare the planting media.
- Plant the bulb with approximately the top 1/3 of the bulb showing above the media surface.
- The media should be moist, and additional water should not be needed at this time.
Maintenance and Care:
Water regularly throughout the flowering period, ensuring that the media
remains moist but not soggy. Avoid overwatering as it may lead to root rot.
After Flowering:
Once the flowering period is over, remove the flower stem just above the
bulb. Continue to water the plant regularly.
Seasonal Care:
- In the spring, transplant the bulb outdoors and continue regular watering. Fertilize throughout the summer to promote healthy growth. After the first frost, dig up the bulb and store it in a cool, dark place for at least 8 weeks.
- After the storage period, repot the bulb and a new cycle of growth will begin.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How often should I water the Amaryllis during the flowering period?
Water the Amaryllis regularly, keeping the media moist but not soggy. Avoid overwatering. -
Can I plant the Amaryllis bulb directly in the ground?
Yes, in the spring, you can transplant the bulb outdoors for it to grow in the ground. -
How long should I store the bulb during the winter?
Store the bulb in a cool, dark place for at least 8 weeks after the first frost.
Before you begin planting:
If your pot has holes in the bottom, please be sure to place it on a saucer or
tray large enough to encompass the bottom.
Planting Instructions
- Place media disc into pot and add warm water. Each media disc requires 2 to 2 ½ cups of warm water to expand. It is recommended to start with the minimum amount of water and add additional if needed. Once expanded, fluff media.
- Once media has been prepared, plant bulb with approximately the top 1/3 of the bulb showing above the media surface. Media should be moist and additional water should not be needed at this time.
- Keep the amaryllis in a warm location (70-75°F), but not in direct sunlight.
- Water regularly throughout the flowering period. Keep the media moist but not soggy. DO NOT OVERWATER.
- After flowering, remove the flower stem just above the bulb and continue to water regularly.
- In the spring, plant outdoors and fertilize throughout the summer. After the first frost, dig the bulb up and store bulb in a cool dark place for at least 8 weeks. Then, repot the bulb and a new cycle will begin.
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