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This is your gateway and complete guide to 95 popular bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers, and tuberous-rooted plants suited for home landscapes or yards.
You’ll quickly find the topics you want and answers to your questions. All the information uses a repeating, and easy-to-find pattern. Just find these icons.
Use the visual sort below or the Main-Menu’s Bulbs pulldown tab to find, choose, plant, and care for 95 specific bulb plants.
In one place you’ll find every important detail needed to grow and care for bulbs.
The most-popularly planted bulbs are:
When gardeners choose bulbs to plant in their landscape gardens or containers, they usually start with everyone’s favorites.
Besides these all-time favorites, there are scores of other beautiful and fascinating bulbs.
This guide includes 95 species and many thousands of bulb varieties, hybrids, and cultivars. It simplifies your choice when choosing from thousands of options.
Colorful pictures and short videos in the guide provide a visual reference when help you pick bulbs to plant.
The bulbous plants featured in our guide include true bulbs, corms, rhizomes, and tubers plus those with tuberous roots.
Each plant is classified as a spring-, summer-, autumn-, or winter-planting type. Remember, regardless of planting season, each has a separate season of bloom. This information will help you pick the proper planting season for your area.
Expanded descriptions and information are given for the nine popular bulb families that are most frequently planted. You’ll find this supplemental information included on pages featuring plants that are members of each family.
When you admire bulbs that you see in a private or public garden near your home, compare them to the guide’s pictures and use the detailed information to learn their planting and care needs.
There’s a wealth of other descriptive information given for each plant, including its planting and bloom season; colors; habit; hardiness; complete spacing, depth, and care instructions; plus features that make it distinctive.
Check that bulbs are well adapted your site’s conditions, including its soil, sun and wind exposure, and other climate factors. Also note any special needs they may have for light, watering, fertilizing, post-bloom care, and best storage conditions.
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