Details
- Supplied As
- Bulbs
- Bulb Size
- 6/+ cm
- Flowering Height
- 15-20 cm
- Colour
- Pinks & Pastels
- Flowering Time
- February
- March
- Planting Time
- September
- October
- Growing
- Hardy
- Perennial
Chionodoxa Forbesii Pink Giant
M5222
Description
Taller than most Chionodoxa, with stems up to 20cm ‘Pink Giant’ is an impactful spring bloom for the front of the border, containers and rockery planting. The lilac-pink star-shaped flowers are a charming choice for spring pots and garden spaces, forming a delightful, welcome carpet of colour following winter.
Known as ‘Glory of the Snow’ invaluable Chionodoxa Pink Giant flower during February and March, when the weather is still chilly and the garden lacking in colour. The bulbs multiply easily in rich, well-drained soil in sun or part shade.
Grow alongside Muscari, Crocus, Snowdrops and Narcissi for a delightful early spring display.
Care Guide
This low-growing, early spring bulb is a popular choice for naturalising in the rockery or grassland.
Plant 5 cm deep, 5 cm apart. Water well in the growing season.
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Yellow Stone
H2727
Hyacinth ‘Yellow Stone’ produces cheerful golden-yellow flower spikes that bring bright colour and rich fragrance to the late March garden.
Planted in bold clumps, garden hyacinth Yellow Stone creates the strongest visual impact, lighting up borders, containers, and spring bulb displays with warm seasonal colour.
Reliable and easy to grow, this vibrant variety adds energy and brightness to mixed planting schemes year after year.
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Miss Saigon
H2723
Hyacinth ‘Miss Saigon’ produces elegant violet-mauve flowers with a soft, refined appearance and rich spring fragrance. Its graceful colouring pairs beautifully with silver foliage, grape hyacinths, and other cool-toned spring bulbs, creating a calm and sophisticated display.
Ideal for borders, containers, and layered planting schemes, hyacinth Miss Saigon brings long-lasting colour and excellent garden performance year after year. A deserved recipient of the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
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Two Tone Mixture
T1080
Our Kaufmanniana Tulip ‘Two-Tone Mixture’ is a perfect pairing of head-turning tulip varieties, ‘Showwinner’ and ‘Stresa’, to provide a spectacle of vivid, eye-catching colour. These two wonderful companions flower at exactly the same time for an abundant display. The sunshine yellow base of ‘Stresa’ offsets its crimson stripes, which complement and enrich the similarly scarlet petals of ‘Showwinner’.
The brilliance of these blooms is enhanced by ornamental, striped foliage. Both outstanding varieties flaunt an RHS Award of Garden Merit as proof of their reliable performance. Create a phenomenal display in your window boxes, containers, rockeries, and borders with this bold duo, bringing exuberance early in the season year after year.
- Delivery
Orders for Spring Flowering Bulbs will be despatched in order rotation from mid-September to late November.
We use Whistl for deliveries and our ordering process allows you to provide special instructions such as leaving in a safe place should you happen to be out when your bulbs are delivered or if you require a different delivery date.
Should you have any other order requirements other than those listed please contact us on 01622 840229 before placing an order.
Current charges per order are as below and include VAT.
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