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Article: Amaryllis 101: Planting Amaryllis Bulbs for Winter Blooms: Copper Coil Picture

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Forum: Article: Amaryllis 101: Planting Amaryllis Bulbs for Winter BloomsReplies: 2, Views: 28
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birder17
Jackson, MO
(Zone 6b)

December 30, 2007
02:54 PM

Post #4341186

This is the way I use the copper coil. This is the only way I knew how to post this picture. Sorry, I had to start a new thread.

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critterologist
Frederick, MD
(Zone 6b)

December 30, 2007
02:57 PM

Post #4341198

That photo explains it perfectly! Thanks!
birder17
Jackson, MO
(Zone 6b)

December 30, 2007
02:57 PM

Post #4341199

I also use grass seed around the bulbs to give the bulbs a "skirt", or, I use sphagum moss. Both the grass and the moss help to keep the water from splashing out.


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