tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post4841834515733936918..comments2024-03-26T09:40:32.468+00:00Comments on Through The Keyhole: AmaryllisJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-57838789404079596752019-03-25T08:10:01.940+00:002019-03-25T08:10:01.940+00:00This was the only colour left when I bought it but...This was the only colour left when I bought it but I'm very happy with it.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-59530507884481913112019-03-24T20:41:45.795+00:002019-03-24T20:41:45.795+00:00It's just gorgeous! Such a rich warm colour to...It's just gorgeous! Such a rich warm colour too.xxxSnowbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572555410663928295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-6213759343563688342019-03-22T17:09:46.394+00:002019-03-22T17:09:46.394+00:00I don't really grow indoor plants but I do lik...I don't really grow indoor plants but I do like to have indoor bulbs in the springtime.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-75976555940656132242019-03-22T17:09:07.871+00:002019-03-22T17:09:07.871+00:00The second bud is just starting to open now so it ...The second bud is just starting to open now so it looks as though there'll be a continuation of colour.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-48021147460134685062019-03-22T13:33:09.591+00:002019-03-22T13:33:09.591+00:00Gorgeous. I’ve never had much luck with indoor fl...Gorgeous. I’ve never had much luck with indoor flowers, but may need to give it another try...this is so pretty and it’s been such an ugly cold, gray winter...one really needs some color. Sorry I am not able to leave a proper link to my blog, as I’m on my ipad and it’s simply to hard.Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13141251905909903805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-56937436756262415862019-03-22T10:41:12.527+00:002019-03-22T10:41:12.527+00:00How lovely, been AWOL, having a catch up 💚, xxHow lovely, been AWOL, having a catch up 💚, xxBag End Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06190496929132717769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-32200875848269729202019-03-22T08:39:59.078+00:002019-03-22T08:39:59.078+00:00I picked this one up after Christmas in Tesco and ...I picked this one up after Christmas in Tesco and it was half price, they're not all that expensive anyway. I think the secret to getting a bulb to flower a second time is to feed it once it stops flowering, which I omitted to do last year. Never mind, they're cheap enough to buy new each year.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-54303949529353028512019-03-22T08:38:04.167+00:002019-03-22T08:38:04.167+00:00They are, they remind me of something prehistoric,...They are, they remind me of something prehistoric, especially before the flowers open.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-76555870631705761702019-03-21T22:30:22.510+00:002019-03-21T22:30:22.510+00:00Wow you got a good one there! The last one I plan...Wow you got a good one there! The last one I planted had a second flower stalk and it was only one of the cheaper bulbs from Aldi.<br />Yours looks lovely, the red is very striking.<br />I replanted a bulb too one year and got nothing from it, i've since read that they don't tend to come again which is a shame.Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10260573198415697938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-4826368709698582892019-03-21T19:59:26.339+00:002019-03-21T19:59:26.339+00:00They are really dramatic aren't they?They are really dramatic aren't they?Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-17542356898651605642019-03-21T10:33:36.435+00:002019-03-21T10:33:36.435+00:00It's amazing how much pleasure a simple plant ...It's amazing how much pleasure a simple plant can bring. I've enjoyed watching it grow and now I'm enjoying watching it bloom.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-17367333605665832382019-03-21T10:16:44.446+00:002019-03-21T10:16:44.446+00:00Beautiful, enjoy xcxBeautiful, enjoy xcxChrissiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13613570629230619992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-10701441652423192542019-03-21T08:28:00.644+00:002019-03-21T08:28:00.644+00:00It's quite 'in your face' but I like t...It's quite 'in your face' but I like that.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-47938085234971589942019-03-21T08:27:35.959+00:002019-03-21T08:27:35.959+00:00I've never had one fail me yet. I always buy t...I've never had one fail me yet. I always buy the ones which are already potted up and then it's just a case of adding water.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-29213736202853544232019-03-21T08:26:58.438+00:002019-03-21T08:26:58.438+00:00It's putting on a beautiful display.It's putting on a beautiful display.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-11104327512392225512019-03-21T08:07:19.613+00:002019-03-21T08:07:19.613+00:00So gloriously red, beautiful.So gloriously red, beautiful.Crimson Kettlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13701829170555353323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-85267288278560039692019-03-21T00:18:36.995+00:002019-03-21T00:18:36.995+00:00Such beauty, I do love the deep colour. I have ne...Such beauty, I do love the deep colour. I have never had much looking growing them but am tempted to give it another try.mamasmercantilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14011278973985658118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-73495004042962723122019-03-21T00:09:41.420+00:002019-03-21T00:09:41.420+00:00What a beautiful amaryllis that looks, such a fabu...What a beautiful amaryllis that looks, such a fabulous colour.<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-54232727911461605142019-03-20T20:27:24.388+00:002019-03-20T20:27:24.388+00:00I've never grown one with so much foliage whil...I've never grown one with so much foliage whilst it's still flowering, the leaves usually come later.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-68672760035841492862019-03-20T19:47:19.128+00:002019-03-20T19:47:19.128+00:00It's stunning, so much foliage and the promise...It's stunning, so much foliage and the promise of another bloom too...fabulous. Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13863899802782756191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-56795322283370694342019-03-20T19:25:55.918+00:002019-03-20T19:25:55.918+00:00I love indoor bulbs over winter and spring, it mak...I love indoor bulbs over winter and spring, it makes waiting for summer a little more bearable.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-80226714838416375242019-03-20T19:25:10.428+00:002019-03-20T19:25:10.428+00:00They seem quite popular now, even the supermarkets...They seem quite popular now, even the supermarkets sell them and they're not very expensive either. Certainly cheaper than a nice bunch of flowers and they last much longer.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-8709487668128451332019-03-20T19:23:58.364+00:002019-03-20T19:23:58.364+00:00They're such fun to grow, they grow so fast an...They're such fun to grow, they grow so fast and then the blooms are fantastic. They put on quite a show.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-6473767545377081072019-03-20T19:22:10.665+00:002019-03-20T19:22:10.665+00:00I think half the fun of growing an amaryllis is wa...I think half the fun of growing an amaryllis is watching it grow right from the beginning, the flower stems are like something prehistoric and grow at quite a pace.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-69645944639272119702019-03-20T19:20:57.141+00:002019-03-20T19:20:57.141+00:00It's the first time that I've kept a bulb ...It's the first time that I've kept a bulb from one year to the next but it hasn't been very successful, I'm really pleased that I invested in a new one too otherwise I wouldn't have got any blooms this year.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.com