Bulbs are some of the easiest and rewarding plants out there. Just Dig, Drop, Done! Here are 4 fantastic new bulbs just begging to beautify your spring garden.
You may have seen every color of Hyacinth under the sun, but chances are you’ve never witnessed one quite this incredibly red! This crimson beauty is intensely fragrant and the blooms last for 3 weeks. If you want to start your new year in the garden feeling like a King, you’ll have to try this hyacinth! Zone: 4-8
When you think of tulips you probably don’t imagine a cone of quickly melting sherbet ice cream, but that’s exactly what you get from ‘Blumex Favourite.’ Like a living rainbow, this parrot tulip flaunts flashy blossoms in a wide range of colors such as green, amber, gold, and deep raspberry. The utter strangeness of each swirling flower is so intense that they look like they popped out of a surrealist painting. Salvador Dali would be proud! Zones: 3-8
‘Tahiti’ offers deep yellow petals surrounding an orange-edged ruffled cup – a completely unique look in the Daffodil family! Not only are they beautiful, they’re also tough s nails. Intense cold, deer, disease, drought and pest are no match for this flower powerhouse! Zone: 4-8
This heavenly Iris is like a living snapshot of the sky; deep azure petals broken by wispy clouds of white. Blue is already a rare treat in the botanical world, so growing this beauty in your landscape is sure to earn you some respectful nods from your greenthumbed neighbors. Zone:3-9