Five Amaryllis Bulbs Showing First Growth - November 2021
Back in the middle of November, we moved ahead with our annual tradition of planting Amaryllis bulbs in an attempt to have some "Christmas Flowers". Here's the post showing all five of the bulbs (2 large ones, three smaller ones) planted in their containers from earlier this month. And, here's a post showing the tags of all three varieties of bulbs that we're going with this Winter . About 10-or-so days after planting and watering them in, we have some good news: all five of the bulbs have sprung to life. Some more than others. But, life in all five never-the-less. First up, the trio of Red Lion bulbs from Home Depot. These are the smaller ones. All three have taken off and are showing not just some foliage, but all three of them appear to be sending up their first flower bud out of the bulb. Those Red Lions are below: Next up, the Lemon Star. This is one of the larger ones from Wannemaker's and was the one I was most concerned about. While the