Flowering Bulbs and Corms for UK Gardens
Index of bulbs, tubers and corms commonly grown in English gardens. These bright flowering perennials provide all-year-round interest, especially in early spring and summer.
Bulbs, tubers and corms are relatively inexpensive and one of the easiest of all plants to grow. They can be grown anywhere in the garden, such as hanging baskets, window boxes, pots, containers, in the borders or naturalised in short grass or under deciduous trees.
Bulbs and Corms for Winter and Spring Interest
Anemone blanda
Windflower
Chionodoxa
Glory-of-the-snow
Crocus
Spring Crocus
Cyclamen
Sow Bread
Eranthis
Winter aconite
Erythronium
Dog's Tooth Violet
Fritillaria
Fritillary
Galanthus
Snowdrop
Hyacinthus
Hyacinth
Hyacinthoides
Bluebells
Iris reticulata
Winter Iris
Ipheion
Spring starflower
Leucojum
snowflake
Muscari
Grape hyacinth
Narcissus
Daffodil
Puschkinia
Star of Bethlehem
Ornithogalum
Striped Squill
Scilla
Squill
Sparaxis
Harlequin Flower
Tulipa
tulips
Bulbs and Corms for Summer and Autumn Interest
Acidanthera
Peacock orchid
Amaryllis Belladonna
Jersey lily
Allium
Onion
Begonia
Annual Begonia
Cardiocrinum
Giant Lilly
Camassia
Quamash
Colchicum
Autumn Crocus
Crinum
Swamp lily
Crocosmia
Montbretia
Dahlia
Dierama
Wand-flower
Eremurus
Foxtail Lily
Freesia
Freesia
Hesperantha
Kaffir lily
Gladiolus
Sword Lily
Hippeastrum
Amaryllis
Lilium
Lily
Nerine bowdenii
Bowden Lily
Tigridia
Tiger-Flower
Triteleia
Spring starflower
Zantedeschia
Calla Lily