Amaryllis flowers (Hippeastrum) are gorgeous, exotic plants that burst with luminous color. With their spectacular intrigue, why not showcase their splendor by displaying them in your favorite vase?
Make Amaryllis Flowers Last Longer
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How to Plant Flower Bulbs in the Yard and Garden
Want to know the best time and way to plant bulbs? Already have bulbs and want to learn how to keep them at their healthiest?
Where to Plant Flower Bulbs: Tips on Spacing and Siting
Here are tips on placing bulbs in the garden so that they grow well and look their best, too:
Planting and Growing Amaryllis to Flower for Christmas
Amaryllis typically bloom 6 to 8 weeks after they are potted, so if you want your amaryllis in bloom for Christmas or New Year’s, plant the bulb in early to mid-November.
Drumstick Allium: Round Purple Flowers Grown from a Bulb
Virtues: This late-blooming allium, or ornamental onion, has round purple flowers that appear in early to midsummer, later than most other alliums.
Bulb Planting: Why and How to Pre-Cool Flower Bulbs
Do I need to “pre-cool” my bulbs before I plant them? How does that work?
Spring Bulbs for Your Lawn
Question: I would like to add some spring-blooming bulbs to my lawn this fall. What kinds will naturalize well?
The Dahlia
How to plant and grow the dahlia. Read Article
Planting Summer-Blooming Bulbs
Here’s a trick for getting summer-blooming bulbs off to a good start. Read Article
Staking Hyacinths
Here’s how to stake hyacinths to enjoy their bloom for the longest period. Read Article
‘Advance’ Snow Crocus
Virtues: We love ‘Advance’ snow crocus (Crocus chrysanthus ‘Advance’) for its bright and cheerful two-tone flowers. They remind us of Easter eggs!