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What to do with amaryllis after flowering to make sure their vibrant blooms come back every year

Potted amaryllis plants.

Amaryllis is a distinctive plant easily recognisable by its thick stem and big, vibrant blooms which often appear during Christmas time. That’s why it’s often associated with this festive time of the year. But what many don’t know is what to do with amaryllis after flowering.

This majestic flower is a perennial plant, which means that as long as you know how to care for amaryllis, it will come back and flower every year. And yet, this is something that not many people know, instead opting for just throwing out the bulbs after their first year of flowering.

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