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Amaryllis Growing Guide: Planting, Care & Harvest

A large bulb producing huge trumpet flowers indoors, replanted with its neck above the soil and rested after bloom.

Amaryllis

Hippeastrum spp.

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

Sow / plantGrowingFlowering

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Pests and diseases (6)

Problems recorded for this plant, most serious first.

Late Blight

Disease

Dark green water-soaked lesions appear on the leaves and expand quickly into brown dead tissue. White mold forms on the underside and at the lesion edge, and dark brown lesions spread to stems and fruit.

Anthracnose

Disease

Light brown to dark brown round lesions with sharp margins form on leaves and fruit, slightly sunken in the center. In wet weather salmon-pink slimy spore masses ooze out on the lesions.

Mosaic DiseasePlant-parasitic NematodesFoliar NematodeRed Blotch

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