every year my amaryllis blooms beautifully, but is so tall it will fall over if I don't stake it. is there a way to keep it from growing so tall? brighter light?

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There is no way to grow your amaryillis shorter, but you can buy bulbs of other varieties of amaryillis that don't grow so tall.  Read the descriptions in a bulb magazine or catalog for this information.
I had to use 4 stick around ours and then a string around each stick and tie it at the end.

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