Fall Blooming Bulbs

If you're looking for fall blooming bulbs, you've either come here looking to buy flower bulbs (because it is fall) or you've come looking for flower bulbs that bloom in the fall. If the former, check the link about buying bulbs, it will take you to the right spot. If you are looking for flower bulbs that bloom in the fall garden, then you're really only looking at two bulbs that are readily available.


fall crocus

Autumn Crocus / Colchicum

colchicum One of the loveliest of fall blooming bulbs and it shines out in fall

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Fall Crocus

colchicum Fall crocus are different than autumn crocus and here's how

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Hardy Cyclamen

colchicum A dainty fall blooming bulb sure to attract attention if properly grown

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Lycoris

colchicum Lycoris, Painted Ladies, Naked Ladies, Painted Lilies (this bulb is known by several names) are delightful fall bloomers.

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What Other Visitors Have Asked About Fall Bulbs

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Fall Crocus  Hi,
Im Karin Frauenfeld and I live in Germany. On weekends we ussualy goes to another House that we just got from my mother in law. About 2 weeks ago ...

non flowering acidanthera  My acidanthera have masses of green leaves but no flowers. I have planted them in containers to the correct depth/spacing/ conditions etc. What have I ...

How Late to plant Summer and Fall blooming bulbs  In Connecticut what is the latest summer and fall blooming bulbs can be planted ?

Doug says the "latest" depends on the bulb and how you're going to ...

When is fall?  When do you consider late fall in PA. I always wait too long and then the ground freezes...

Doug says that it depends on what you're trying to do. "Late ...

deer resistant fall bulbs   I am in zone 3-4 with many deer in the area. suggestions on fall bulbs I can plant

Doug says erect deer fencing. And fall bulbs such as cyclamen are ...










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