How to Grow and Care for Naked Lady Flowers (Amaryllis Belladonna) originally appeared on Dengarden.

Q: I grew several amaryllis plants that got really nice flowers over Christmas. The flowers are all done blooming now. I'm wondering whether I should cut the flower stalks off or not. A ...

Wondering what to do with amaryllis after it blooms? Once your ravishing flower has grown ... leaves should be cut back after they have turned yellow and begun to die back naturally.

Cut the spent flowers away One of the reasons Amaryllis is so popular at Christmas ... allow your plant to dry out and let the leaves die down," says Lisa. "You can remove the bulb from the ...

Once the flowers have faded, cut the flower stalks back to about ... to support leaf growth and bulb strength. Place the amaryllis in a sunny spot indoors or outside in a partially shaded area ...

However, if you want to have Amaryllis flowers around the holidays ... Allow the leaves to die back before cutting them off. When you are ready for another flower, place the potted bulb in ...

However, it is possible to save the amaryllis and force it to flower on an annual basis. The key to successful re-flowering is proper care. After the flowers fade, cut off the flower stalk with a ...

Q: I tried to force an amaryllis for Christmas. It grew tall but didn’t flower. Can I plant it outside, or should I cut it back and let it rest until next winter? --D.O., Houston A: Did you ...

If you want your amaryllis to bloom again, cut off faded flowers and let the green leaves continue to grow in the pot. Keep it in a sunny location indoors and water it weekly with fertilizer added ...