# Soil-Free Planter Bulbs These Waxed Amaryllis Bulbs Bloom without Water By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-11-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amaryllis-bulb References: [thegreenhead](https://www.thegreenhead.com/2017/11/waxed-amaryllis-bulb-blooms-without-water-or-soil.php) & [brecksgifts](http://www.brecksgifts.com/product/waxed-amaryllis-66020A/) The Waxed Amaryllis Bulbs seen here are designed to offer users the ability to grow [beautiful flowers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-bouqs-company) without the need for soil or water to keep their decor as minimalistic as possible during the holidays and beyond. Each of the bulbs have been sealed in protective [wax](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-solids-1) and will produce one or two stems that will offer four to five blooms each. This offers you up to six weeks of flowers without having to deal with [messy soil planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydroponics-garden) or water; simply place the bulbs in well-lit areas to have them growing in a matter of days. The Waxed Amaryllis Bulbs are good for a one-time use and come in several color options to suit your decor preferences. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Soil-free Gardening:** The trend towards soil-free gardening offers an opportunity to develop innovative and sustainable methods for growing plants without the need for traditional soil. - **Alternative Planting Techniques:** The rise of alternative planting techniques like wax-sealed bulbs opens up possibilities for disruptive innovations in the plant and flower industry. - **Low-maintenance Decor:** The demand for low-maintenance decor, such as waxed amaryllis bulbs, presents an opportunity to create new products that cater to the needs of busy individuals. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Gardening:** The home gardening industry can explore soil-free gardening techniques as a way to expand their product offerings and attract environmentally-conscious consumers. - **Floriculture:** The floriculture industry can embrace alternative planting techniques like wax-sealed bulbs to differentiate their product offerings and cater to the preferences of modern consumers. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can tap into the trend of low-maintenance decor by developing innovative products that require minimal effort and upkeep, such as the waxed amaryllis bulbs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Low-Maintenance Soil-Free Plants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dew-plants.md) - [Self-Watering Compact Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patella-crescenda.md) - [Spherical Self-Watering Pots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-basil-selfwatering-globe.md) - [Naturalistic Self-Watering Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apot-selfwatering-planter.md) - [Low-Maintenance Flower Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luz-flora.md) - [Aeroponic Desktop Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/izestee.md) - [Climate-Controlled Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-flower-system.md) - [Futuristic Self-Watering Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-klaustrafloria.md) - [Self-Watering Desk Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/posha.md)