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Woodland Flower Bulbs


Woodland flower bulbs are happy growing in partial or dappled shade – often emerging in the spring before the leaves have appeared on the trees. Ideal for naturalising in woodland gardens, rockeries and informal areas of grass, many of these woodland flowers are native to the UK. All of our woodland bulbs represent excellent value for money and will naturally multiply over the years. For help planting bulbs see our guide to planting bulbs and view our informative video.

Woodland flower bulbs
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Fritillaria meleagris

(Snakes Head Fritillary)

The nodding bell shaped flowers of Fritillaria meleagris are unmistakeable for their snake skin markings. This British wild flower bulb is now protected and rarely seen in its native meadows, but will always attract attention in a woodland garden, rockery, or naturalised in grass. Height: 30cm (15") high. Bulb size 5/6cm. From cultivated stock.

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Aconites and Snowdrops

Eranthis hyemalis, Galanthus nivalis

  • Easy to establish
  • Ideal for dappled shade
The golden cupped blooms of the winter aconite associate beautifully with the simple white snowdrop flowers for a spectacular woodland display. Easy to establish and virtually maintenance free, these woodland beauties are ideal for planting in the dappled shade of deciduous trees, or naturalised in informal areas of grass. Height: 10cm (4"). Spread: 10cm (4").

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    • 40 aconite bulbs

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    • 40 snowdrop bulbs

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    • 80 bulbs - 40 of each

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Snowdrop (Single Flowered)

Galanthus nivalis

Drifts of single flowered snowdrops really lift the spirits on cold winter days! These understated beauties love to nestle in dappled shade at the base of trees, or for a particularly bold impact, try naturalising them in large informal areas of grass. Snowdrop bulbs are ideal for autumn planting. For spring planting choose snowdrops in the green. Height: 10cm (4"). Bulb size: 4/5cm. Only cultivated stock used.

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Snowdrop (Giant)

Galanthus elwesii (Greater Snowdrop)

This choice snowdrop is a real treat in spring! The large flowers of Galanthus elwesii are up 25mm long with a delicate honey fragrance. This giant snowdrop holds an RHS AGM and makes an impressive display in spring borders and containers. Try planting them in drifts spilling out from the base of deciduous trees and shrubs for a natural looking display. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 10cm (4"). Supplied as size 4/5cm bulbs.

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    • 40 bulbs

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