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Nerine Growing Guide: Planting, Care & Harvest

An autumn-flowering bulb with sparkling pink blooms; planted with the neck above soil and kept dry while dormant.

Nerine

Nerine bowdenii

Growing calendar

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

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Guides

Pests and diseases (2)

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.

Southern Blight

Disease

The stem rots at soil level and white silky mycelium spreads over the crown and the surrounding soil surface. Brown sclerotia the size of rapeseed then form and the plant wilts and dies rapidly.

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