Waxed amaryllis bulbs require no watering due to their wax coating, making them low-maintenance holiday decorations. The ...

A lady at church had a very large amaryllis bulb that was encapsulated in a red, waxy coating. She was wondering what to do with the bulb as it was budding and nearing bloom. Amaryllis bulbs are often ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images / Irina Nazarova If you're wondering, what all the fuss is about waxed ...

Learn how to care for amaryllis to enjoy their big, beautiful flowers for the holidays, and what to do with them afterwards. Huge, colorful flowers on tall stalks make amaryllis a holiday favorite.

Question: I forced an amaryllis into bloom for the holidays. What should I do for the bulb with an old bloom stalk and a few leaves? Answer: Expect another year with great blooms after several seasons ...

Once the flowers have faded, cut the flower stalks back to about 1-2 inches above the bulb. Be careful not to remove the leaves as they are essential for photosynthesis and bulb replenishment. Keep ...

Plus, how to preserve the bulbs to flower the following year. Timing is key—plant amaryllis bulbs in mid-November to enjoy their bright blooms just in time for Christmas. Give bulbs bright, indirect ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ‘Double Dream’ amaryllis blooms (left) and bulbs ready to be planted Q: I got an amaryllis bulb encased in wax at Christmas, and ...

Does this remind you of yourself? You plant bulbs in the fall and then forget what and where you plant them? I don’t mind planting spring blooming bulbs such as daffodils, tulips, crocus and more, ...

Amaryllis flowers are prized for their large, showy blooms and ease of cultivation, making them ideal for holiday decor. Amaryllis bulbs are typically grown indoors during the holiday season and are ...

Have you started an amaryllis for your holiday décor yet? The amaryllis forcing kits become available everywhere after Halloween. They make welcome holiday gifts for a friend or for yourself. You can ...

Waxed amaryllis bulbs require no watering due to their wax coating, making them low-maintenance holiday decorations. The decorative wax coating allows the bulbs to be placed anywhere without the need ...