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Now that you know the best autumn-flowering bulbs to plant this August, all that's left to do is decide which ones you want to plant in your garden for a fabulously colourful fall.
While spring-blooming bulbs get most of the attention, there are some bulbs that will bloom in the fall that also can provide a splash of color. Autumn Crocus (Colchicum spp.) Despite their common ...
An emerging crocus is one of the first signs that a new season is right around the corner; this plant type has spring- and fall-blooming species, which means you can enjoy it for the majority of ...
Examples of plants that grow from corms are crocus, gladiolus, and taro. USDA Growing Zones: ... While several daffodil species bloom in the fall, the spring-blooming bulbs are much more popular, ...
Looking at the vibrant blooms of purple colchicum (fall blooming crocus) in mid-September reminded me of the joy of seeing bulbs pop up and provide fresh color. We feel triple ...
It has always puzzled me that there are plants that bloom in the fall or, stranger yet, in the winter. It seems so out of sync with the rhythms of nature, but hey — while I may not understand ...
They bloom low to the ground, and once the flowers have died off the small stems (they're in the iris family!), continue to grow and leave pretty greenery behind. Plant crocus bulbs 3 to 4 inches ...
Instead of planting single bulbs in a row, consider planting spring-flowering bulbs in clusters for maximum visual effect. Five to seven bulbs can be planted in a large hole dug 15 inches wide and ...
When it comes to bulbs this time of year, much of our attention is focused on getting ready to plant spring-blooming bulbs, and rightfully so. From crocus and daffodils to Fall-blooming bulbs ...
The approach of autumn makes it time to think about which bulbs to plant for spring bloom. That’s because spring-blooming bulbs are planted in the fall. In order to flower, they must go through ...
“I have bulbs that start in February, the crocus tulip and snow iris. By March, I have thousands of bulbs in bloom.” Tatroe’s garden is a Xerces Society Pollinator Habitat.
I have had these bulbs blooming for over 10 years. I don’t bother with crocus or grape hyacinths. You don’t have to deadhead (remove dead flowers) daffodils unless you don’t like the looks.