How to Propagate and Grow
Autumn Flowering Nerine

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Species: N. bowdenii

Common Names: Guernsey lily.

Classification: Bulb.

Height: 40cm (16inches).

Flowering: Throughout autumn.

Usage: Grow nerine close together in groups of five or more in autumn flowering borders or beds for a real bold display.

Grown in patio pots and tubs they will make a nice autumn display.

They are excellent in cut flower arrangements.

Site: Grow them in full sun, they will thrive in it.

Autumn flowering nerine prefer a spot sheltered from winds.

Soil: They will do well in any rich, free draining soil.

Propagation Methods: By seed when fresh in autumn.

How to sow seeds

Sow the seeds as soon as you have collected them, this will give you a much higher germination rate.

Old seeds may be slow to germinate, or not germinate at all.

By offsets in summer.

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