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title: "This baby used to be covered in wax and doomed to only bloom once but…"
description: "This baby used to be covered in wax and doomed to only bloom once but now she can be this beautiful every year! 😍"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/OlSeW7UYSUWAjHlcxGdIQw/7p2tt0q4im7Y8rEL14Zw96"
community: "Show your plants"
author: "plant mommy"
published: "2024-12-04T19:44:39.598543Z"
language: "en"
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# This baby used to be covered in wax and doomed to only bloom once but…

_Posted by plant mommy on 2024-12-04_

This baby used to be covered in wax and doomed to only bloom once but now she can be this beautiful every year! 😍

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## 4 comments

### StormLover commented on 2024-12-07

What do you mean covered in wax? New plant mom

#### plant mommy replied on 2024-12-17

Amaryllis often come with their bulb covered in wax around this holiday time. It’s so you don’t have to take much care of them and watch them bloom, but if you take it out of the wax and in a pot and take care of it, it will bloom yearly!

### StormLover commented on 2024-12-18

Ohhhhhhh ah ok! Tyfr!

#### plant mommy replied on 2024-12-19

Ofc!

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