Dear Leo I assume that you mean Scadoxus pole-evansii and not Haemanthus? This species comes from Eastern Zimbabwe. I would start fertilizing them now. Regards Rachel Saunders Silverhill Seeds and Books P O Box 53108 Kenilworth 7745 Cape Town Tel: +27 21 762 4245 Fax: +27 21 797 6609 -----Original Message----- From: pbs [mailto:pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Leo A. Martin Sent: 11 September 2014 06:05 AM To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org Subject: [pbs] Haemanthus pole-evansii When should I start fertilizing Haemanthus pole-evansii seedlings? Seedlings from seed acquired this spring are making their first leaves now. Thanks, Leo Martin Phoenix Arizona USA