Garden Q&A: How can I perk up my amaryllis flowers?

  Whether you're a gardening beginner or expert, Irish Examiner columnist Peter Dowdall has the answer to your questions

Red amaryllis flowers. File picture

Question

I got a present of an amaryllis for Christmas. A few days ago, the flowers were standing tall and upright. This morning, they are bent over and lying on their side. What on earth can I do with it?”