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Amaryllis

Indoor winter showstopper — plant in November for Christmas trumpets.

Sun

Partial sun

Water

Moderate

Soil

Rich, well-drained

Difficulty

Very easy

Container

Yes

Edible part

Ornamental

Lifecycle

Perennial

Hardiness

Tender

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Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Thompson & Morgan stocks amaryllis bulbs suited to indoor cultivation in cool UK climates.

Crocus

Crocus offers terracotta and ceramic pots sized perfectly for amaryllis bulbs grown indoors.

Amazon UK

Amazon UK stocks specialist bulb planters and dibbers for proper amaryllis bulb planting depth.