Plant a few bulbs in your home now and this winter you can enjoy a dramatic, large red amaryllis or a group of dainty, fragrant paperwhites.

Fun fact: Amaryllis bulbs can be induced to bloom indoors, making them a popular choice for holiday decorations. This time of year, prepackaged amaryllis bulbs are commonly found in stores.

Amaryllis bulbs are such reliable bloomers that back in Victorian times when window glass was murky and indoor lighting was severely lacking, they could still be found being forced for winter ...

Here's how to do it. Amaryllis bulbs make great hostess gifts. Place the pot indoors in a sunny window (the more sun the better) and keep the soil evenly moist.

Indoor gardening begins about now with the planting of amaryllis bulbs — the giants of the bulb kingdom. What most gardeners in North America don’t know about amaryllis is that there are two ...

I received an amaryllis bulb as a housewarming present and would like some tips on how to grow it. — Bob Jackson, Glencoe The hybrid amaryllis (Hippeastrum) is a tender bulb with large, showy… ...

Most people, however, are growing amaryllis indoors rather than out in their garden. Around the holidays, you can buy them as single dry bulbs, in a kit with soil or peat moss, or already potted ...

'Extends flowering!' Plant amaryllis bulbs indoors now for 'beautiful' festive blooms Amaryllis make perfect Christmas gift as they can be potted and induced into bloom in the winter months adding ...

For many years, all the children in my family were given amaryllis bulbs as Christmas gifts by my mother, and we’d rush to pot them and have a friendly contest ...

Fun fact: Amaryllis bulbs can be induced to bloom indoors, making them a popular choice for holiday decorations. This time of year, prepackaged amaryllis bulbs are commonly found in stores.

When amaryllis bulbs are dug and dried out for shipping, it triggers them to produce flowers during winter rather than in April, which is their normal time to bloom.

'Extends flowering!' Plant amaryllis bulbs indoors for 'beautiful' festive blooms (Image: GETTY) Amaryllis or hippeastrum, are known for their bell-shaped flowers which are often bright red.