Placing Amaryllis Bulbs Into Dormancy

Late Summer is the time to place your amaryllis bulbs into dormancy so that they bloom again during the winter months. In this video, I show you how to place your Amaryllis into dormancy so that they can rebloom. Amaryllis bulbs need a small amount of care but it's worth it if you want bulbs to bloom year after year! Amaryllis Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLx94OYQcbu9pnOVUQciGkVPptSZBrkIat Here is a general timeline to follow: January - February: Plant amaryllis on a bright windowsill; water; fertilize March - May: Remove spent blooms; keep on a bright windowsill; water; fertilize May - June: Plant outside after frost (in ground or in pots; fertilize. August - September: Lift bulbs, place in cool and dry location for 6-10 weeks; do not water; 50-55 Fahrenheit November - December: Clean bulbs; plant in pots with fresh potting mix; start watering; Place on a bright windowsill; 70-75 Fahrenheit; bulbs should bloom in about 8 weeks ______________ Have a gardening question or an idea for future videos? Leave a comment below and let's chat! 📷 Follow me on Instagram for updates, announcements, and pictures of my gardens: https://www.instagram.com/budgetgardeningvita/