All bulbs located on our Fundraising Flower Bulb website are shipped with detailed planting instructions. You may view the planting instructions below or download & print our Fundraising Flower Bulb Planting Guide pdf.
Spring Flower Bulbs Planting Guide
Bulbs & Plants |
Height |
Bloom |
Planting Instructions |
---|---|---|---|
Anemone De Caen | 8″ – 12″ | May – June | Plant 3″ deep and 3″ apart in sun or shade. |
Blazing Stars | 3′ – 4′ | August – September | Plant 5″ deep, 6″ apart in sun or shade. |
Bleeding Heart | 2′ – 3′ | May – June | Plant 5″ deep and 12″ apart in partial shade. |
Camellia Begonias | 6″ – 8″ | Summer into Fall | Plant 3″ deep, 6″ apart in partial shade. |
Day-lily Stella D’Oro | 18″ | All Summer | Plant 2″ deep, 8″ apart in sun. |
Dutch Iris Mix | 12″ | 8 Weeks after planting | Plant 4” deep, 4” apart in full sun. |
Elf Lilies | 16″ | July – September | Plant 6″ deep, 6″ apart in sun. |
Four O’Clock | 36″ – 48″ | Mid Summer until Frost | Plant vertically with top approx. 1″ below surface. Space 15-18″ apart. |
Freesia Mix | 12″ – 18″ | June – July | Plant 2″ deep, 3″ apart in full sun. |
Gladiolus | 4′ – 5′ | 90 Days after planting | Plant 3-4″ deep, 5″ apart in direct sun. May be planted as late as July. For a succession pair of blooms, plant every two weeks. |
Hanging Shamrock | 10″ – 12″ | Throughout Summer into Fall | Plant 1″ deep in full sun to partial shade. |
Hanging Strawberry | 10″ | Spring & Summer (before fruit) | Plant with crown even with soil, roots spread. Hang in sunny area. |
Hosta | 18″ – 32″ | Late Summer, Foliage in Spring | Plant 3″ deep, 6″ apart in partial shade. |
Lavender Astilbe | 18″ – 24″ | June – August | Plant with roots pointing down & slightly fanned, and the “eyes” (growing points) approx. 1″ below soil level. Space 12″ apart in partial sun to full shade. |
Mini Amaryllis | 6″ – 8″ | Throughout Summer | Plant 2″ deep, 3″ apart in sun |
Floodlight Dahlia | 3′ | Summer & Fall | Plant 6″ deep and 2-3′ apart after danger of frost in full / partial sun. |
Stargazer Lilies | 25″ – 30″ | July – September | Plant 4″ deep, 6″ apart in sun. |
Strawberry Plants | 10″ | Spring & Summer (before fruit) | Plant with crown even with soil, roots spread, in sunny area. |
Tiger Lilies | 3′ – 4′ | July – September | Plant 4″ deep, 6″ apart in full sun. |