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Amaryllis South African 'Harlequin'
Amaryllis
Amaryllis 'Harlequin' reaches 18 to 24 inches tall, featuring fully double, creamy white blooms with fine pink edging and a soft green throat. Each bulb (28/30 cm or 36/38 cm jumbo) produces 2 to 3 stems, with 5 to 6 flowers per stem, blooming in 4 to 6 weeks—ideal for holiday sales.
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When should I plant Amaryllis South African 'Harlequin'?
Growing and Maintenance Tips for Amaryllis South African 'Harlequin'
Planting: Best planted in early autumn for optimal growth.
Location: Prefers warm temperatures and bright, indirect light for strong flowering.
Soil & Drainage: Requires well-drained, sandy soil to prevent bulb rot.
Watering: Keep soil moist but not soggy; reduce watering as dormancy approaches.
Dormancy Care: Allow foliage to die back naturally before trimming. Store bulbs in a cool, dry place during winter.
Fertilization: Use a low-nitrogen, high-potassium fertilizer to support flowering.
Forcing: Takes 4 to 6 weeks to reach the ready-to-sell stage.
Rooting: Maintain 70 to 77°F for strong root development.
Growing: Ideal at 72°F for steady growth.
Pest & Disease: Protect bulbs from lily borers and snout beetles using insect netting and proper storage.
Uses: Ideal for greenhouse cultivation, pots & cut flowers. Not suitable for retail sales.
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