Bulbs To Plant For Year Round Colour

In fact they can provide colour all the year round.

Bulbs to plant for year round colour.

Reticulated iris iris reticulata easy to overlook these miniature iris appear in early spring often when crocus are in flower. Schizostylis still in flower. Bulbs for many people are associated only with spring. After planting water deeply.

To insulate the bulbs in winter cover the bed with at least 4 inches of mulch. The plants are. Soak your bulbs in liquid plant food for half an hour before planting. Plant small bulbs closer together.

Carefully chosen bulbs can keep the garden supplied with changing colour from january to december. February gold daffodil narcissus february gold siberian squill scilla siberica tulip tulipa. Few people can fail to be cheered by the sight of a snowdrop in january or the first daffodils in february. Growing bulbs for winter flowering in your garden.

Anemone blanda whites mainly blues but also pink forms will brighten up this time of year. Plant large bulbs several inches apart. 18 favorite bulb flowers for year round color. Plant spring flowering bulbs such as freesias and jonquils in late march.

All the same the spring favourites narcissi including daffodils and crocuses will probably remain the most popular first choice. Deadhead all bulbs after flowering to divert the plant s energy into the remaining flowers.