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Jan 26, 1999 10:34 PM
Thank you Holly! That was great advice you gave Mary...I could not have said it better.
You know, I've got mine in the new greenhouse and one that I was trying to dry off has decided to put out ne ...
-- posted by Marge_Talt
55.
Jan 24, 1999 5:40 PM
Re what to do with an amaryllis after it blooms, cut stems which flowered back to the neck of the bulb. Don't cut the leaves.
Put it in a sunny window and give it water and fertilizer until spring ...
-- posted by HollyT
54.
Jan 24, 1999 7:44 AM
I need to know how to winterize the bulb after it has bloomed. CCan anyonw help me? Thsnks
-- posted by MISS_MARY
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Dec 5, 1998 11:58 PM
Sonni,
Thanks for posting that link. I was wondering what this plant looked like. Sounds quite nice. I think many "houseplants" that are really probably perennial in sub-tropical or tropical cli ...
-- posted by Marge_Talt
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Dec 5, 1998 10:00 PM
Brunfelsia....
and I believe that web page describes it as a houseplant .... but I saw it outside as high as the fence. ...
-- posted by Sonni
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