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Dahlias, Gladiolus, and Lilies add color to a perennial garden

Spring-Planted Bulb Guides

Here you'll find easy-to-understand information about how to plant spring bulbs, including Dahlias, Gladiolus, Cannas, Callas, and more!

These bulbs are planted in spring, and typically grow to full size in one season, filling your summer garden with lush flowers and foliage. They're great for beginning gardeners, cut flowers, and container gardens too.

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Read on to be inspired by these cheerful blooms, discover your new favorite Dahlias, and learn how to grow them confidently with our helpful guides.


How To Grow Spring-Planted Bulbs

Cafe Au Lait dahlias in bloom

How To Grow Dahlias

Colorful gladiolus flowers in bloom

How To Grow Gladiolus

Orange Calla Lilies In Bloom

How To Grow Callas

Canna Lilies In Bloom

How To Grow Cannas

Red and pink begonias in bloom

How To Grow Begonias

Elephant Ears feature broad, glossy foliage

How To Grow Elephant Ears

Stargazer Lilies in bloom

How To Grow Lilies

Dahlias and Gladiolus and Lilies blooming in a perennial garden

Three Ways To Fill Your Garden With Spring Bulbs


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