How and when to plant bulbs in the garden

When and how to plant tulips and other bulbs: lilies, hyacinths, daffodils, crocuses, Allium.

 

The timing of planting bulbs:
 
1. Daffodils, crocuses, hyacinths and freesia (in warm regions) — end of August — end of September;
2. Lilies, Allium (ornamental onion) — September-October.
3. The tulips, the garlic under the winter — October or November, depending on the region;
4. Gladiolus, eucomis, atsidantera, garlic spring, crocosmia (montbretia), liatris, freesia — early spring;
5. Nerina, Colchicum (autumn Crocus) from may to August.

 Place planting bulbs:

To choose a landing spot bulbs should be, given the season of their flowering, and in what period of vegetation of the neighboring plants are flowering. For example, tulips and other spring bulbs bloom one of the first in the garden. In the early summer to the place of landing or remain ugly yellow fading leaves or bare areas of soil. Therefore it is better to place the tulips and other spring bulbs among perennials spreading.





While preparing to bloom and the flowering bulbs get a lot of sun, because in the garden there are few things increased. When the tulips and other spring bulbous Bud, greens grown perennials will close unsightly gaps.

Autumn bulbs are also a better place to those places where at the time of their flowering a gap in the flower beds (e.g., stalks of summer perennials by this time you cropped).So, the landing site determines whether or not onion flowers the best conditions of growth, to stand in all its charm during flowering.



Place planting bulbs should be in full or partial sun and have good permeability. The distance between the bulbs when planting depends on the size of follicles and ranges from 2-3 cm (crocuses) to 20 (evkomis, large lilies and the ornamental onions). The larger the bulb, the greater the distance. published





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