How to plant amaryllis bulbs

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1. Planting time

2. Select seed bulbs

3. Bulb processing

4. Soil planting

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The best time to plant amaryllis bulbs is in spring and autumn. Select suitable seed bulbs, choose ones that are plump, substantial, healthy and free from diseases and insect pests. Peel off the dry skin on the outside and cut off the dry and rotten roots underneath. Peel it and sterilize it in carbendazim solution, take it out and dry it after half an hour. The diameter of the flower pot is about 20 cm. The bottom is filled with ceramsite and soil, then plant the bulbs and bury one-third of the bulbs.

1. Planting time

1. Planting time

It is necessary to choose the right time for planting amaryllis bulbs to ensure a good survival rate. The best time is in spring and autumn. In terms of climate, Very suitable and can promote growth.

2. Select seed bulbs

Before planting amaryllis bulbs, you need to select suitable bulbs. This is a key issue that determines later survival. It is best to choose ones that are plump and plump, look healthy and free from diseases and insect pests, and you can feel a certain hardness when you pinch them with your hands. Do not choose ones that are soft when pinched, or have surface damage.

3. Bulb processing

Before planting, the bulbs must be properly processed. Peel off the dry outer skin and cut off the dry and rotten root system underneath. Keep the healthy root system and expose the white part inside. After peeling, you need to go through disinfection and sterilization. First, mix carbendazim with water to prepare a solution, then soak the bulbs in them for disinfection, and take them out to dry after about half an hour.

4. Soil planting

The flower pot you choose does not need to be too big, just about 20 centimeters in diameter. Prepare loose and fertile soil and add a little base fertilizer. Place ceramsite at the bottom of the flower pot, fill it with soil, and then plant the bulbs in. Only bury one-third of the bulbs, leaving part exposed. Plant them in a cool and ventilated place.

2. Select seed bulbs

3. Bulb processing

4. Soil planting

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