Spring planting bulbs by purpose

Summer flowering bulbs will provide colour and interest in the garden from early summer right through to the first frosts of autumn. Versatile, they can be used to fill gaps in your border, create stunning hanging basket or pot displays and many make excellent cut flowers. Some are wildlife friendly, attracting pollinators and some are scented.

Bee and butterfly friendly bulb flowers

145 plants

Beginner bulb flowers

88 plants

Begonias for hanging baskets

52 plants

Bulb colours (cool) white blue pink purple

57 plants

Bulb colours (hot) yellow orange red

78 plants

Cut flowers bulbs

89 plants

Dark leaved bulb flowers

43 plants

Late summer or early autumn bulb flowers

9 plants

Pollen-free lilies

12 plants

Scented bulb flowers

9 plants

Shady area bulb flowers

16 plants

Spring planting bulbs by purpose

All plants (421)