Tag Archive | spring bulbs

Parrot Tulips ‘Texas Flame’ (Tulipa) 鸚鵡鬱金香’德州火燄’

Parrot Tulips ‘Texas Flame’ (Tulipa) 鸚鵡鬱金香’德州火燄’

Parrot Tulips 'Texas Flame' (Tulipa) 鸚鵡鬱金香'德州火燄'

Parrot Tulips ‘Texas Flame’ (Tulipa) 鸚鵡鬱金香’德州火燄’

Parrot Tulips 'Texas Flame' (Tulipa) 鸚鵡鬱金香'德州火燄' Flower size measured 8" in diameter. 丈量花徑有8吋 (=20.32cm).

Parrot Tulips ‘Texas Flame’ (Tulipa) 鸚鵡鬱金香’德州火燄’ Flower size measured 8″ in diameter. 丈量花徑有8吋 (=20.32cm).

They are right in front of my arbour. 坐在涼棚下眼前就近就是它們.

They are right in front of my arbour. 坐在涼棚下眼前就近就是它們.

They are nice and not small!   Flower size is 8″ in diameter. I like they bloom late so that can stretch the tulip blooming season for me.

坐在涼棚下眼前就近就是它們. 花徑不小有8吋的直徑. 其實每天好像都還會增大一些.  晚開的種類有好處是可以延長賞花的花期.

Spring Crocus! (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus!  (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus!  (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus! (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus!  (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus! (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus!  (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus! (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus!  (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus! (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus!  (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus! (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus!  (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus! (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus!  (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

Spring Crocus! (Crocus) 春天的番紅花

They are so cute!  Nothing more to say other than “awww…", it is really spring! 真可愛的番紅花!  春天的番紅花開了,小巧可愛到讓人讚歎.  春天真的來了!

Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica)西伯利亞海蔥

Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica)西伯利亞海蔥

Siberian Squill are beautiful in large amount of numbers. (Scilla siberica)西伯利亞海蔥數大便是美.

Siberian Squill are beautiful in large amount of numbers. (Scilla siberica)西伯利亞海蔥數大便是美.

Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica)西伯利亞海蔥

Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica)西伯利亞海蔥

White flower form Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica)西伯利亞海蔥白花品種.

White flower form Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica)西伯利亞海蔥白花品種.

Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica) last year's seeds are sprouting.  去年的西伯利亞海蔥種子發芽了.

Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica) last year’s seeds are sprouting. 去年的西伯利亞海蔥種子發芽了.

Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica)西伯利亞海蔥.

Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica)西伯利亞海蔥.

Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica) are in bloom!  It is spring!  These tiny flowering bulbs are not just blooming also sprouting!  Too easy to grow, some places I can see they are becoming invasive.  😦

西伯利亞海蔥去年結的種子晚結的在今春發芽了,早結的當年開完花就會發芽.  因太好種,很不幸它變成了強勢植物.  😦

Feather grape hyacinth (Muscari comosum ‘Plumosum’) 流蘇葡萄風信子

Feather grape hyacinth (Muscari comosum ‘Plumosum’) 流蘇葡萄風信子

Feather grape hyacinth (Muscari comosum 'Plumosum')流蘇葡萄風信子

Feather grape hyacinth (Muscari comosum ‘Plumosum’)流蘇葡萄風信子

It is always fun to get something different for spring!  🙂

Easy to grow in full sun to partial shade location.  Like other varieties they are short, plant size: 15-20cm(H) X 7-15cm(W).  USDA Zones:5-8, but some information said cold hardier than that.  Good for mass planting and cut flower.

流蘇葡萄風信子是有點不一樣的葡萄風信子. 跟其它垂鈴狀的品種一樣好種,全日照到半日照的環境一般都能栽種.  成熟株高僅有15-20公分,寬幅為7-15公分.  耐寒性OK. 有資料說是相當耐寒.  適合區域性種植,可做為切花用.

 

 

Starflower Bulbs Mix (Triteleia) 紫燈花

Starflower Bulbs Mix (Triteleia)

 

Starflower Bulbs Mix (Triteleia) 紫燈花

Starflower Bulbs Mix (Triteleia) 紫燈花

Starflower Bulbs Mix (Triteleia) 紫燈花

Starflower Bulbs Mix (Triteleia) 紫燈花

Cute and pretty!  Easy to grow from small bulbs or seeds.  Best in full sun location.  Triteleia laxa is more winter hardy here.  USDA Zones : 5-9

紫燈花是容易栽種的小型球根花卉.  多用種子或小球來繁殖.  藍紫色的品種較耐寒.  適合成區種植在全日照處,岩石砌的花園或花壇近小徑處.  球根價格很平民.

Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)英國藍鈴花

Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)英國藍鈴花

Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)英國藍鈴花

Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)英國藍鈴花

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Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) seeds germination took almost a year. 英國藍鈴花種子花了近一整年的時間才孵出.

Common bluebell is a hardy bulbous perennial, it blooms in spring with blue, bell like flowers.  Native in many regions. Easy to grow.  Best growing in partial shade to light shade location.  USDA Zones:4-9.  Mature size:6″-12″(H) X 3″-6″(W). Propagate by seeds, bulbs/bulbils or division.  Plant is toxic if ingested.

Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) seeds germination took almost a year.

英國藍鈴花是很強健容易栽種的多年生球根花卉之一.  春天開藍色鈴狀花,原生地分佈很廣.  強健,易繁殖.  最好栽種在半日照到散光處.  喜寒耐熱性尚可.  成熟株高6吋到1呎,寬幅3-6吋.  繁殖方式以種子,球根/子球或分株方式來進行.   植株有毒勿食.

英國藍鈴花種子花了近一整年的時間才孵出.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyacinthoides_non-scripta        http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/906/#b

Muscari (Muscari macrocarpum ‘Golden Fragrance’)大果串鈴花’金色芬芳’

Muscari (Muscari macrocarpum ‘Golden Fragrance’)大果串鈴花’金色芬芳’

Muscari (Muscari macrocarpum 'Golden Fragrance')大果串铃花'金色芬芳'

Muscari (Muscari macrocarpum ‘Golden Fragrance’)大果串铃花’金色芬芳’

Easy to grow in full sun location. Very fragrant. 全日照,容易栽種的小型球根花卉. 非常香.