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Aztec Lily Not Blooming: Needs Sun, Water, and Fresh Soil

Aztec lily (Sprekelia) blooms first year from stored energy. In shade, it sulks. Move to sun/part shade, water daily, feed regularly, repot every 2 years with fresh compost. TLC brings flowers.

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