Description

Create an elegant white-themed summer display with a pack of 50 dormant bulbs/corms/tubers. This collection combines tall flower spikes and shorter, rose-like blooms, giving a layered look in borders and large patio pots. Plant in spring and enjoy flowers from late spring through summer (timing varies by bulb type and planting date). A great choice for brightening sunny areas, pairing with pastel borders, or growing a “white garden” scheme. Supplied dormant for planting at home. Natural variation can occur in shade and varieties within the white colour theme.

Also known as (common/other names):

• Gladiolus – gladioli, sword lily
• Freesia – Cape freesia, fragrant freesia
• Ranunculus asiaticus – Persian buttercup, bedding ranunculus
• Anemone coronaria (De Caen Group) – florist anemone, poppy anemone, garden anemone, windflower

Key Benefits

• 50-piece colour-themed pack for a clean, classic white scheme
• Mix of heights for borders and patio containers
• Ideal for cut flowers and bouquet gardens
• Brightens planting areas and pairs easily with other colours
• Best results in full sun and well-drained soil
• Works well in pots where drainage is controlled
• Dormant bulbs/corms/tubers supplied for planting at home
• Plant in groups for stronger impact
• Great for modern, cottage or wedding-style gardens

Product Details

• Product: Summer Flowering Bulbs Collection (White Theme)
• Pack size: 50 bulbs/corms/tubers total
• Included types: Gladiolus, Freesia, Ranunculus, Anemone de Caen
• Colour: White theme
• Planting time: Spring (from March onwards)
• Indoor/Outdoor: Suitable for both (starting under cover can help in colder areas)
• Origin: Netherlands
• Bulb/corm size: 8/10 (please ensure this matches what you ship)

Pollinator-friendly note: When flowers are open, single blooms can provide nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinating insects. Very double, heavily petalled forms usually offer less accessible nectar/pollen.

Companion planting ideas (bulbs that pair well): White tones look beautiful with Polianthes tuberosa ‘The Pearl’ (fragrant summer flowers), Dahlia Café au Lait (soft cream), Triteleia (blue contrast), or Crocosmia for a warm accent. These help extend the season and add texture.

More Reasons to Choose

• Perfect for “white garden” and pastel planting schemes
• Excellent for cutting and indoor arrangements
• Works in large patio pots for clean, modern style
• Mix of flower shapes keeps displays interesting
• Plant in groups for a stronger visual effect
• Stagger planting for a longer flowering window
• Good drainage helps reduce bulb/corm rot
• Pairs well with lavender, salvia and ornamental grasses
• Easy routine care: water + feed during bud formation
• Labelled bulbs make planting simpler (recommended)

Growing Information (summary)

• Flowering time: Late spring to late summer (varies by type and planting time)
• Height: Approx. 25–90cm (varies by plant)
• Position: Full sun to light partial sun; sheltered is best
• Soil: Well-drained; add grit to heavy clay or plant in raised beds/pots

Planting Guide (simple steps)

1. Unpack on arrival and store cool, dry and airy until planting.
2. Choose a sunny, sheltered position with well-drained soil (or use pots with free-draining compost).
3. Pre-soak: Soak Ranunculus tubers for up to 24 hours; soak Anemone corms overnight.
4. Planting depths (guide):
   • Gladiolus: 10–15cm deep, 10–15cm apart
   • Freesia: about 5cm deep
   • Ranunculus: about 5cm deep, “claws” facing down
   • Anemone de Caen: about 8cm deep, 10–15cm apart
5. Water after planting, then keep lightly moist (not waterlogged) as growth appears.
6. Support taller stems if needed and feed during bud formation for best flowering.
7. In colder areas, protect tender types from frost and consider lifting/storing after the season.

Good to know

• Gladiolus are classic cut flowers and look best planted in groups.
• Ranunculus tubers are “claw-shaped” – claws face down when planting.
• Freesias are valued for fragrance and can do well in pots.
• Anemone de Caen are often grown as florist flowers for cutting.

What You Will Receive

• 50x White Summer Flowering Bulbs Collection – Gladiolus, Freesia, Ranunculus & Anemone de Caen
• Eco-friendly recyclable packaging
• Planting and care instructions included

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