Bulbs Explained

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on different types of bulbs at Leaf and Seedling! Whether you’re a beginner gardener or an experienced plant enthusiast, understanding the various types of bulbs is essential for creating a thriving garden. Our detailed posts cover everything from spring-flowering bulbs like tulips and daffodils to summer favorites like lilies and gladiolus. We also explore lesser-known but equally stunning options such as alliums, crocuses, and amaryllis, providing insights into their planting seasons, care requirements, and best-growing conditions.
Browse through our collection of articles to learn about bulb selection, planting techniques, and how to ensure year-round blooms. Whether you’re looking for low-maintenance perennials or vibrant seasonal flowers, our posts will help you make informed choices for a flourishing garden. Click the links below to explore different types of bulbs and find the perfect ones for your gardening needs!

Daffodil

Daffodils: The Vibrant Bulb Plant Brightening Your Garden

Daffodils, with their radiant yellow and white blooms, are a beloved symbol of spring and renewal. As a bulb plant, daffodils (scientifically known as Narcissus) bring joy to gardens, parks, and homes worldwide. This comprehensive guide explores the characteristics, planting tips, care instructions, and cultural significance of daffodils, offering everything you need to know to…
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Asiatic lily Lilium hybrids

Asiatic Lily: A Vibrant Guide to Growing Lilium Hybrids & Characteristics

Asiatic lily, known scientifically as Lilium hybrids, are a dazzling addition to any garden, celebrated for their bold colors, elegant blooms, and ease of care. These perennial bulbs produce stunning flowers that captivate gardeners and flower enthusiasts alike. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the characteristics, growing conditions, and care tips for Asiatic lilies, ensuring…
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Allium Millenium

Allium Millenium (Ornamental Allium): A Stunning Addition to Garden

Allium Millenium (Ornamental Allium): A Stunning Addition to Your Garden Allium Millenium, commonly known as Ornamental Allium, is a beautiful perennial flower that stands out for its striking globe-shaped blooms and unique purple color. This cultivar is a favorite among gardeners for its impressive display and easy maintenance, making it an excellent choice for adding…
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Allium Gladiator (Ornamental Onion)

Allium Gladiator (Ornamental Onion): A Bold Addition to Your Garden

Allium Gladiator (Ornamental Onion): A Bold Addition to Your Garden Allium ‘Gladiator,’ a stunning variety of ornamental onion, is a standout flower bulb that can elevate any garden with its striking appearance and hardy nature. Known for its large, globe-shaped clusters of purple flowers, this allium variety adds both color and texture to the landscape,…
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Allium ‘Ambassador’ (Ornamental Onion)

Allium ‘Ambassador’ (Ornamental Onion)stunning and eye-catching

Allium ‘Ambassador’ (Ornamental Onion) Allium ‘Ambassador’, commonly known as Ornamental Onion, is a stunning and eye-catching flower bulb that belongs to the Allium genus, which is a part of the onion family (Amaryllidaceae). This particular cultivar is cherished for its large, spherical flower clusters and its ability to add a unique architectural presence to gardens…
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