Garlic (Allium sativum)
How to plant garlic (Allium sativum) Garlic is a plant that can grow from 30 cm to 120cm in height. It forms a bulb that contains several segments, usually called “garlic cloves”. In this...
Category: Bulbs
Saffron (Crocus sativus)
How to plant and grow Crocus sativus (Saffron) Crocus sativus (Saffron) is a plant grown to collect stigmas (the part of the flower that receives pollen), which when dried and milled are a spice...
Sword lily (Gladiolus)
Gladiolus are popular garden plants. They are grown for their showy flowers produced mainly from spring to early autumn. There are over ten thousand hybrids and cultivars produced for garden cultivation, cutting and exhibiting....
Winter windflower (Anemone blanda)
Anemone blanda (Winter windflower) is a compact rhizomatous perennial that are cultivated by their 3 to 4cm flowers. The flowers can be blue, pink or white blooming in spring. Winter windflower leaves are toothed...
Tulip (Tulipa)
Tulips are bulbous perennials usually found in hot, dry habitats, from sea level to alpine areas in temperate Europe, Middle East and Asia. Tulips are valued in beds and borders but also in pots...
Daffodil (Narcissus)
Daffodils (Narcissus) are one of the most cultivated bulbs for spring flowering. They are beautiful and very easy to grow. There are over 50 species and thousands of registered cultivars so daffodils are more...
