Vibrant spring flowers in shades of red, purple, yellow and blue, including different varieties of tulips.
Bulbs
Sep 15, 2026|
8 min
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By Alison Ingleby

10 Spring Flowering Bulbs to Plant Now

Want a garden bursting with spring colour? Read our guide to the best bulbs to plant in autumn for spring flowers.
Sep 15, 2026|
8 min
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By Alison Ingleby
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