A guide to summer bulbs. It includes a photographic catalogue of over 50 varieties of summer bulbs, with information on growth, spread, size and flowering. There is step-by-step guidance on growing and caring for summer bulbs, including pruning, harvesting for culinary use, and propagating.
Most people think of spring-flowering plants when bulbs are mentioned, yet among summer- and autumn-flowering bulbs, there is great diversity and beauty to be found. This volume contains a photographic catalogue of over 50 varieties of summer bulbs. For each variety, there is full botanical information on growth, spread, size and flowering. There is step-by-step photographic guidance on growing and caring for summer bulbs, including pruning, harvesting for culinary use, and propagating.