Seeds and Bulbs
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Shop for Seasonal Bulbs
Meador's Garden Center & Landscaping carries seasonal bulbs during the fall. These include paperwhites, tulips, hyacinths, amarynth, irises and daffodils.
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Paperwhites
Full sun/partial shade
Height: 18 inches
Plant after November 15 or force indoors
Bloom time: 4-6 weeks after planting
Can be enjoyed indoors, fragrant perennial
- Loosen soil and dig a hole 3-4 inches deep, spaced 1 inch apart. Clusters of 3-5 bulbs look best.
- Optional: Add small handful of bone meal to the bottom of each hole.
- Place bulbs in hole with roots facing down.
- Fill the hole with a mixture of your native soil and compost, and water thoroughly.
- Optional: Top with around two inches of mulch.
Tulips
Full sun
Height: 22 inches
Plant after November 15
Bloom time: mid-Spring
Excellent cut flower, annual
- Chill for 6-8 weeks in a mesh or paper bag in a designated crisper in your refrigerator.
- Loosen soil and dig a hole 6 inches deep, spaced 6 inches apart.
- Optional: Add small handful of bone meal to the bottom of each hole.
- Place bulbs in hole with roots facing down.
- Fill the hole with a mixture of your native soil and compost, and water thoroughly.
- Optional: Top with around two inches of mulch.
Hyacinth
Full sun
Height: 10 inches
Plant after November 15 or force indoors
Bloom time: Early-Mid Spring
Can be enjoyed indoors, fragrant perennial
- Chill for 6-8 weeks in a mesh or paper bag in a designated crisper in your refrigerator.
- Loosen soil and dig a hole 6 inches deep, spaced 6 inches apart.
- Optional: Add small handful of bone meal to the bottom of each hole.
- Place bulbs in hole with roots facing down.
- Fill the hole with a mixture of your native soil and compost, and water thoroughly.
- Optional: Top with around two inches of mulch.
Iris
Full sun
Height: 26-42 inches
Plant anytime
Bloom time: Early
Showy perennial
- Loosen soil and dig a hole one inch deep.
- Optional: Add small handful of bone meal to the bottom of each hole.
- Place bulbs in hole with roots facing down.
- Just barely cover bulb with a mixture of your native soil and compost, and water thoroughly.
- Optional: Top with around two inches of mulch.
Daffodils
Full sun/partial shade
Height: 18 inches
Plant after November 15
Bloom time: early
Excellent cut flower, perennial
- Loosen soil and dig a hole 6 inches deep, spaced 6 inches apart.
- Optional: Add small handful of bone meal to the bottom of each hole.
- Place bulbs in hole with roots facing down.
- Fill the hole with a mixture of your native soil and compost, and water thoroughly.
- Optional: Top with around two inches of mulch.
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