Flower Bulb Basics Articles

• Water Hyacinth As a Source of Nitrogen

  The water hyacinth is a highly-invasive, rapidly-growing aquatic plant that can quickly destroy the aquatic…

  Last Updated: Nov 21, 2010 | Views: 5632

• How Did Plant Bulbs Evolve?

  Bulbs are structures that provide security for plants. They store food, protect delicate buds and…

  Last Updated: Oct 11, 2010 | Views: 6152

• Adaptation of Tulips

  Tulips in the wild grow in a variety of habitats in western Asia, from moist…

  Last Updated: Sep 29, 2010 | Views: 11195

• Meaning of an Amaryllis

  The amaryllis is a flowering bulb which originated in the subtropical regions of the Americas.…

  Last Updated: Aug 15, 2010 | Views: 7319

• Flower Bulb Identification

  Identifying bulbs is not as simple as one might think because of the huge variety…

  Last Updated: Aug 14, 2010 | Views: 9394

• Mold on Daffodil Bulbs

  Daffodils are among the first of the spring flowers, and grow from bulbs in a…

  Last Updated: Aug 10, 2010 | Views: 4885

• White Flowers That Grow From Bulbs

  Planting bulbs is a beautiful way to add variety to your garden and lengthen the…

  Last Updated: Aug 4, 2010 | Views: 3049

• Description of the Ranunculus Asiaticus Plant

  Widely grown for cut flowers, ranunculus bulbs (Ranunculus asiaticus) reliably produce many individual flowers from…

  Last Updated: Aug 2, 2010 | Views: 4263

• Plant Bulb Identification

  Every gardener enjoys a moment or two of spring amnesia, wondering at the bright green…

  Last Updated: Aug 2, 2010 | Views: 7427

• Amaryllis Plant Fertilizing & Care

  An amaryllis is a type of flowering bulb that produces a tall stem with several…

  Last Updated: Jul 30, 2010 | Views: 4133

• When Can You Plant Tulip Bulbs in Southern Ohio?

  Tulips, like all spring-flowering bulbs, should be planted when the soil temperature at planting depth…

  Last Updated: Jul 28, 2010 | Views: 4233

• Do you Plant Ranunculus Claw Down?

  Ranunculus grow from bulbs that have a "claw" at one end. That claw should be…

  Last Updated: Jul 27, 2010 | Views: 3514

• When Do Asiatic & Oriental Lilies Bloom?

  Asiatic lilies typically bloom in early summer, while Oriental lilies bloom from mid to late…

  Last Updated: Jul 26, 2010 | Views: 3243

• The Toxicity of Daffodil Bulbs

  Like many plants, daffodils protect themselves from predators by chemical means. Alkaloids, chemicals related to…

  Last Updated: Jul 25, 2010 | Views: 6558

• Iris Bulbs Identification

  You may not realize at first glance, but the common garden iris has a lot…

  Last Updated: Jul 23, 2010 | Views: 4208

• Tulip Bulb Toxicity

  The tulip (Tulipa) bulb and all parts of the plant contain toxic glycosides known as…

  Last Updated: Jul 23, 2010 | Views: 6494

• The Right Depth for Growing Canna Lilies

  Although it is commonly called a bulb, the canna lily actually grows from a rhizome…

  Last Updated: Jul 22, 2010 | Views: 3297

• Red Canna Varieties

  Whether dwarf or standard-sized, cannas are dramatic garden performers. Thriving in moist, fertile soils and…

  Last Updated: Jul 22, 2010 | Views: 6412

• Is an All-Purpose Plant Food Okay for Bulbs?

  According to the University of Illinois Extension, all-purpose plant food is fine for bulbs. The…

  Last Updated: Jul 22, 2010 | Views: 2280

• Anatomy of a Flower Bulb

  Many popular garden flowers, such as daffodils and lilies, grow from bulbs. The descriptive definition…

  Last Updated: Jul 22, 2010 | Views: 5133

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