Some Favorite Garden Bulbs
Article by: Lee Dobbins
Bulbs are a great addition to any garden , How To Build A Waterfall as they will provide color , Tulips: Anything But Typical year after year and can even provide additional flowers , How To Build A Waterfall to be divided and planted in another part of the garden. , Growing and Harvesting Dill Unlike, annuals, , How To Keep Birds Off Of Your Patio Furniture bulb flowers , Add Color and Fragrance to Your Garden with the Korean Spice Viburnum do not need to be planted each year.
Bulbs are hardy in nature , Why Teak Furniture is the Better Choice and there is a color, , Creating Wildlife Gardens shape or size that should suit any gardening , The Garden As Healer need. Here's some favorite garden , Names Of Spring Flowers bulbs and their planting needs.
Crocus
Crocus bulbs , Add Color and Fragrance to Your Garden with the Korean Spice Viburnum are often the fist blooms we see in early spring , How to Choose Your Garden Furniture and Make It Last or at the end of winter. , How to Plan and Successfully Grow Your Tulip Garden Their tubular shaped flowers , Poly Tarps For Home and Garden: More Than Meets The Eye range in size from 1½" to 3" long. Crocuses are planting in almost every garden , Why Should You Own a Greenhouse? and have a wide range of colors , Creating Wildlife Gardens to suite any taste. Other types of crocus, such as the saffron crocus, bloom instead in the fall, , Fence Companies and the flowers , Tulips: Anything But Typical can rise from the bare ground weeks, or even only days, after the bulbs , Pruning Weeping Cherry Trees and Other Grafted and Budded Plants are planted. Crocus bulbs , Why Should You Own a Greenhouse? should be planted in the fall. , Using Popular Rose Varieties In Your Garden Plant , Pruning Weeping Cherry Trees and Other Grafted and Budded s the bulbs , Caring For Bamboo 2 to 3 inches deep and space 3 or 4 inches apart. Crocuses require well drained soil, , Why Teak Furniture is the Better Choice regular watering and will grow , Urban Water Lilies in full sun , A Quick Overview of Outdoor Hot Tubs or partial shade.
Dahlia
Dahlias have a long bloom time from summer , Growing and Harvesting Dill through fall , Names Of Spring Flowers and like many other bulbs , A Quick Overview of Outdoor Hot Tubs come in a large variety of colors, , Basics of Pruning Roses sizes and shapes.
These flowers , Daylily "Red Hot Returns" are so diverse that there are varieties with flower , Tulips: Anything But Typical sizes ranging from 2 to 12 inches and from under a foot to 7 feet tall! Plant , 'Northern Encore' Tree Rose dahlias in spring , Why Should You Own a Greenhouse? after threat of frost has passed. Plant , The Basics of Growth; Part 1 Hormones between 4 and 6 inches deep with spacing of 1 foot for short varieties and 5 feet for the tall variety's. Dahlias like full sun , Add Value to Your Home - Landscaping unless you are planting them in a very hot , Ants! - 1,000,000,000,000,000 Invaders! climate where they might do well with a little shade. As with most flowers, , Basics of Pruning Roses make sure these are watered regularly.
Galanthus Nivalis
This plant , The Garden As Healer is more commonly called the snowdrop and is one of the first plants , Rose Gardening to bloom after winter. , Growing A Brush Cherry Bonsai In Your Garden They are short plants , Poly Tarps For Home and Garden: More Than Meets The Eye about 6 inches tall and have two bell shaped flowers. , How To Make Your Own Moss Landscape Rock and Garden Statues They thrive in colder climates. , Add Color and Fragrance to Your Garden with the Korean Spice Viburnum Plant , Why Should You Own a Greenhouse? snowdrops in fall, , Daylily "Red Hot Returns" dig down 3 to 4 inches and plant , 6 Steps To A Greener, Healthier Lawn 3 inches apart. These flowers , Discount Patio Furniture like full sun , Caring for Grosfillex Resin Patio Furniture but will tolerate partial shade. Water , Growing A Brush Cherry Bonsai In Your Garden regularly during the growing , Rose Gardening cycle.
Daffodil
The daffodil may be the most easily recognizable of all bulb plants, , Teak Furniture - The Proper Way to Care For & Clean It and it rewards its gardener with a generous display of beautiful , Teak Furniture - The Proper Way to Care For & Clean It blooms. Besides the traditional white , Add Color and Fragrance to Your Garden with the Korean Spice Viburnum and yellow varieties, daffodils also come in shades of orange, apricot, pink , Home for a Gnome? and cream. Daffodil bulbs , Daylily "Red Hot Returns" should be planted twice as deep as they are tall, and they should be spaced between six and eight inches apart. Daffodils benefit from full sun , Safety On Lawn Tractors and regular watering during their growth and bloom periods.
Tulip
Tulips are a favorite flower , Why Should You Own a Greenhouse? around the world and one of the most easy to recognize. These are among the most hybridized of all flowers, , Basics of Landscaping with hybrids available in a staggering array of shapes, sizes, colors , New Ideas For Your Backyard Landscaping Project and textures. Tulips , Creating Wildlife Gardens bloom from mid spring , Iris - Species and Care to late spring , Guide To Growing Annuals with different varieties having different bloom times. Tulips , Teak Furniture - The Proper Way to Care For & Clean It should be planted in fall , Safety On Lawn Tractors and each bulb , Guide To Growing Annuals should be planted about 3 times deeper than the size of the bulb. , Creating Wildlife Gardens A 2" wide bulb , Orchids Versus the Traditional Rose would be planted 6" deep. It is important to leave sufficient space between the planted bulbs , Your Garden - Start With The Basics as well, from four to eight inches depending on the size of the bulb. , Getting Rid of Garden Pests with Less Chemicals
Gladiolus
Gladiolas are among the most popular of all bulb plants, , Guide To Growing Annuals and their distinctive sword shaped leaves and funnel shaped flowers , Basics of Pruning Roses are instantly recognizable to gardeners and non gardeners alike. Gladiolas are best planted in the spring, , Caring For Bamboo but only after the soil , Urban Water Lilies has warmed. Gladiolas do best in full sunlight and they should be watered regularly during their blooming and growth phase. In much of the country, gladiola bulbs , Why Teak Furniture is the Better Choice can be left in the ground over the winter , Daylily "Red Hot Returns" months, but many gardeners choose to dig them up and store them during the winter. , Safety On Lawn Tractors If you decide to take this approach, it is best to dig them after the leaves have turned yellow. The bulbs , The Basics of Plant Growth; Part 1 Hormones should be placed in a single layer and stored in a cool, dry and dark place , Ants! - 1,000,000,000,000,000 Invaders! to dry for two or three weeks. After the bulbs , Ants! - 1,000,000,000,000,000 Invaders! have dried sufficiently they should be stored in nylon stockings or onion sacks and kept in a cool and well ventilated place. , Iris - Species and Care
Hemerocallis
Hemerocallis is the scientific name for the daylily, and it is one of the most well known types of bulb plants , Why Should You Own a Greenhouse? on the market. Daylily hybrids can grow , Rose Gardening as tall as six feet and bloom in the spring , Ants! - 1,000,000,000,000,000 Invaders! and summer , A Quick Overview of Outdoor Hot Tubs months. The daylily produces flowers , Home for a Gnome? ranging in size from three to eight inches, and they are available in a wide variety of colors. , 6 Indoor Plants That Love The Dark: A Tip From The Garden Center Nursery The daylily is actually a tuberous root , Add Color and Fragrance to Your Garden with the Korean Spice Viburnum variety of bulb, , Watering and Tending to Your Bamboo Plant Correctly and they are best planted during fall , The Front Porch Swings Through History or early spring. , Add Color and Fragrance to Your Garden with the Korean Spice Viburnum Daylilies should be planted between ½ inch and 1 inch deep and space between 2 to 2½ inches apart in the garden. , New Ideas For Your Backyard Landscaping Project As with other varieties of bulbs, , Add Value to Your Home - Landscaping it is important to water , Add Color and Fragrance to Your Garden with the Korean Spice Viburnum daylilies on a regular basis during their growing season. , Landscaping for Wildlife
Hyacinths (Dutch Hyacinth)
The Dutch hyacinth is one of the most instantly recognizable, and most popular, of all the varieties of bulb plants. , Ants! - 1,000,000,000,000,000 Invaders! The Dutch hyacinth blooms in the spring , Landscaping for Wildlife and features , Teak Furniture - The Proper Way to Care For & Clean It the well known foot high spires with their small bell shaped and very fragrant flowers. , How to Plan and Successfully Grow Your Tulip Garden Hyacinths come in a wide varieties of colors, , Landscaping for Wildlife including red, pink, , The Basics of Plant Growth; Part 1 Hormones buff, white, , Sculpture Can Bring Life to Your Garden blue , Your Garden - Start With The Basics and purple. The Dutch hyacinth grows , Pruning Weeping Cherry Trees and Other Grafted and Budded Plants best in colder areas, and it can last from year to year. In these cold water , Guide To Growing Annuals climates, the hyacinth is best planted in September of October. It is best to plant , How To Build A Waterfall hyacinth bulbs , How to Plan and Successfully Grow Your Tulip Garden four to five inches deep, and to space them from four to five inches apart as well. Hyacinths grow , Tulips: Anything But Typical best in full sunlight, and they benefit from regular watering, especially during their blooming and growth periods.
Iris
The most frequently seen variety of irises are the bearded varieties. Bearded irises are striking plants, , Sculpture Can Bring Life to Your Garden and they appear in a dazzling array of colors , 'Northern Encore' Tree Rose and combinations of colors. , Growing and Harvesting Dill Irises appear in a variety of sizes as well, with very small varieties and very large ones as well. Irises should be planted in July or August in cold , Growing and Harvesting Dill climates and in September or October in warmer areas. Irises are actually rhizomes, and they should be spaced from one to two feet apart, with the tops placed right below the surface of the soil. , 6 Steps To A Greener, Healthier Lawn Irises grow , The Basics of Plant th; Part 1 Hormones best in full sunlight or light , Watering and Tending to Your Bamboo Plant Correctly shade, and they benefit from a regular watering schedule during their growing season. , Safety On Lawn Tractors Lee Dobbins writes for Backyard Garden , A Quick Overview of Outdoor Hot Tubs and Patio , Hydroponics Gardening - An Introduction To Hydroponics Gardening For Beginners (Part 2) Plant Needs where you can find more articles on gardening, , Discount Patio Furniture garden , Home for a Gnome? ponds, garden , Poly Tarps For Home and : More Than Meets The Eye decor, and much more. |
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