BULBS BLOG

TRITONIA

Tritonia corms (bulbo-tubers) should be planted in light, sandy, friable (easily crumbled) soil that is loose for good drainage. Tritonia are great in pots and... Read More

IXIA

Ixia is a corm (bulbo-tuber).  They can be planted en-masse in the garden to add a bright splash of colour.  There are about 50 different... Read More

HYACINTHS

The type of soil that you plant your hyacinths bulbs into is not very important, but what is necessary is that it has  good drainage... Read More

DUTCH IRIS

Before planting Dutch Iris bulbs, it’s best to work some compost into the soil and also place compost on the soil surface to create a... Read More

SPARAXIS

Sparaxis creates a joyful carpet of kaleidoscope colours and to be happy, it just needs a full sun spot to bake in.  Sparaxis can grow... Read More

RANUNCULUS

Prized for their brightly coloured, ruffled petals and long vase life, these brilliant bloomers stand tall on straight stems and produce many flowers per bulb.... Read More

FREESIAS

The Freesia is a corm (bulbo-tuber) and is indigenous to South Africa.  Their flowers have a unique, strong scent.  Plant your freesias out in sunny... Read More

DAFFODILS

Daffodils – sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.   These beauties are extremely hardy to frost and it’s very important to only plant them out... Read More

ANEMONES

Eye-catching and productive winter and spring bloomers. Anemones are one of the easiest ways to add colour and beauty to your winter and spring garden.... Read More