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Q.Bought “bulb In A Box” – Bloomed Great (Dec.), Then Died Down A Bit, Then !! Bloomed Again (Jan.), Died Again, Has Two Healthy

Zone 44107 | Anonymous added on April 13, 2021 | Answered

leaves (Apr.) about a foot tall. What do I do now? Seems to be a very robust bulb – I love it, but I feel I have messed up its timing.

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on April 14, 2021

I'm guessing you bought an Amaryllis for holiday bloom. You are lucky it bloomed twice! Here are aftercare instructions. (If it was another kind of bulb, such as tulip or daffodil, I have included info for them too.)

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/amaryllis-hippeastrum/amaryllis-care-after-flowering.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/daffodil/transplanting-forced-daffodils.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/bgen/how-to-plant-a-flower-bulb-in-your-garden-after-winter-forcing.htm

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