Content
- Bringing Amaryllis to Bloom - That's what happens again
- Cut correctly after flowering
- This summer care program attracts another flowering
- After flowering is before flowering - This is how it continues in autumn
- Tips
The Amaryllis only blooms if the care is right
Bringing Amaryllis to Bloom - That's what happens again
Far too fast, a knight star is disposed of after his winter flower symphony. In fact, the flower bulb has a vital life force, which allows quite a few years of cultivation. With the right care program, you can quickly elicit a Hippeastrum an extra bloom in the summer time. With which strategy you bring an amaryllis back to life, we tell you here.
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With the end of the flowering season, you set the course for a magnificent repetition of the flower festival. The care program is now designed to save energy and replenish the empty depots. For a knight star to flower again quickly, proceed as follows:
The green leaves of an amaryllis are unaffected by these cuts. If it is possible to turn a knight's star into flower again, the foliage has the important task of providing sufficient supply of the inflorescence.
This summer care program attracts another flowering
Until the beginning of the warm season the faded knight star lingers on the partially shaded window seat. Pour the plant regularly, preferably over the coaster. Every 14 days, you apply a liquid fertilizer for subtropical flowering plants to give growth new momentum. From mid-May, the bed and balcony of your Amaryllis will offer the ideal climatic conditions to once again boast of paradise-like flowers in the open air. That is how it goes:
Leave the leaves on the plant until it is completely absorbed. At the same time, fresh leaves will flourish, from which, with a little luck, a new inflorescence will rise proudly.
After flowering is before flowering - This is how it continues in autumn
Did the masterpiece succeed in quickly reviving an amaryllis according to this manual? Then there's nothing wrong with tuning the Ritterstern to a colorful rendezvous at Christmas time. After this timetable succeeds:
If the temperatures fall below 15 degrees Celsius, put in the Ritterstern. In the cool, dark room, the tuber regenerates in the dry substrate until the end of October / beginning of November. Now you have reached the agenda item Repotting in the care protocol and at the same time the starting point for a further vegetation cycle of your Amaryllis.
Tips
Not every knight star variety has the potential for repeated flowering. Take a look at the leaves at the end of the first flowering season. If these are crossed by black stripes, the plant is infected with fungal spores and should be retired.