Samba Amaryllis produces striking semi-double blooms that will add a touch of the exotic to any holiday decor. Bold, lipstick red with a bright white star at its heart, the Samba flower simply shines. No matter how cold it is outside, this bright and colorful newcomer is sure to heat up any space. Each amaryllis comes with detailed blooming instructions for this year and for reblooming in years to come. The pot is wrapped in green foil for gift giving through the season.
Samba Red Flowering Amaryllis Holiday Gift Kit
Each offer includes one 26 cm Dia amaryllis bulb planted in a container measuring 6.5 inches tall and 7 inches wide
Upon arrival, water moderately with luke warm water sparingly before buds appear, keeping soil slightly moist after buds appear water a few times a week, but avoid overwatering
To promote reblooming next year, cut the flower stalks after blooming an inch or 2 above the bulb, keeping the leaves intact transplant to a slightly larger pot, keeping original soil around the bulb and water as needed, fertilizing with a water-soluble fertilizer once a month once danger of frost has placed, place potted amaryllis in a semi-shade location
Late summer, stop watering, allow the foilage to wither and cut the leaves off store in a cool, dry place for 6-weeks to 8-weeks and then move to a well-lit, warm area and resume watering once growth begins
Place near a well-lit window away from direct heat sources on a protected surface