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Flowerbulbs.co.uk is iBulb’s UK consumer platform for flower bulbs. Here you will find practical information and inspiration on choosing, planting, combining and caring for spring flowering and summer flowering bulbs.

Flower bulbs bring colour and life to your garden, balcony or terrace. They work beautifully in a large border, but just as well in a pot by the front door or in a balcony planter.

On flowerbulbs.co.uk, you can discover which flower bulbs are right for your outdoor space and how to enjoy them throughout the seasons.

iBulb is the promotional organisation of Royal Anthos. Royal Anthos is the trade association for companies trading in flower bulbs.

Discover the possibilities of flower bulbs

On flowerbulbs.co.uk, you can discover what is possible with flower bulbs, from choosing the right planting time and a suitable spot in the garden to combining colours, flower shapes and flowering periods.

You can find out:

  • when to plant flower bulbs;
  • which varieties flower in spring or summer;
  • which spot in the garden is most suitable;
  • how to plant and care for flower bulbs;
  • which varieties are suitable for pots, containers and balcony planters;
  • how to combine colours, flower shapes and flowering periods;
  • how to enjoy flowers at different times of the year.

In the product range, you can discover different types of flower bulbs.

For professionals, there is separate information about using flower bulbs in public spaces.

Spring flowering bulbs

After the dark winter months, the first flowers are especially welcome. Spring flowering bulbs bring colour to gardens and pots early in the year. Think of tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, crocuses, grape hyacinths and snowdrops.

Find out more about spring flowering bulbs, which varieties are right for you and how to plant, combine and care for them.

Summer flowering bulbs

Summer flowering bulbs, corms and tubers bring colour and atmosphere for months. Dahlias, gladioli, lilies, begonias and ranunculus offer plenty of ways to give your garden, balcony or terrace a personal touch.

Discover summer flowering bulbs and find practical information and ideas for choosing, planting and using them in different outdoor spaces.

Flower bulbs for every outdoor space

You do not need a large garden to enjoy flower bulbs. Many varieties also grow well in pots, containers and balcony planters. This means you can create a colourful setting even in a small outdoor space.

On flowerbulbs.co.uk, you will find inspiration for:

  • gardens and borders;
  • small urban gardens;
  • balconies and terraces;
  • pots and containers;
  • small front gardens;
  • public green spaces.

Our information is intended for both new and experienced gardeners. Whether you are planting a few flower bulbs for the first time or looking for new combinations for an entire border, we are here to help.

Who is flowerbulbs.co.uk for?

Flowerbulbs.co.uk is for anyone who wants to learn more about flower bulbs.

It is for people looking forward to the first spring flowers, those who want to add colour to their balcony in summer or anyone who enjoys trying something new in the garden each year.

The website is intended for:

  • new gardeners planting flower bulbs for the first time;
  • experienced gardeners looking for new varieties and combinations;
  • people with a balcony, terrace or small garden;
  • consumers who want to plant flower bulbs in pots and containers;
  • people who want to enjoy flowers in different seasons;
  • professionals who use flower bulbs in public spaces.

About iBulb

iBulb is the promotional organisation of Royal Anthos. iBulb informs and inspires consumers about flower bulbs and shows just how versatile they are.

Through flowerbulbs.co.uk, iBulb shares practical knowledge, seasonal information and ideas for using flower bulbs in gardens, borders, pots and containers and on balconies and terraces.

About Royal Anthos

Royal Anthos is the trade association for companies trading in flower bulbs.

Through Royal Anthos, iBulb promotes flower bulbs to consumers.

Frequently asked questions

What is flowerbulbs.co.uk?

Flowerbulbs.co.uk is iBulb’s UK consumer platform for flower bulbs. Here you will find practical information and inspiration on choosing, planting, combining and caring for spring flowering and summer flowering bulbs.

Who is behind flowerbulbs.co.uk?

Flowerbulbs.co.uk is an initiative of iBulb.

iBulb is the promotional organisation of Royal Anthos, the trade association for companies trading in flower bulbs.

What does iBulb do?

iBulb informs and inspires consumers about flower bulbs.

The organisation shows which varieties there are and how you can use flower bulbs in the garden, in pots and on your balcony or terrace.

What does Royal Anthos do?

Royal Anthos is the trade association for companies trading in flower bulbs.

Through Royal Anthos, iBulb promotes flower bulbs to consumers.

What information can I find on flowerbulbs.co.uk?

On flowerbulbs.co.uk, you will find information about spring flowering and summer flowering bulbs, planting times, flowering periods, suitable locations and care.

You will also find ideas for using flower bulbs in gardens, borders, pots, containers and balcony planters and on balconies and terraces.

Is flowerbulbs.co.uk only for experienced gardeners?

No. flowerbulbs.co.uk is intended for both new and experienced gardeners.

The articles provide clear, practical information to help you get started.

Can I plant flower bulbs in pots?

Yes. Many types of flower bulbs are suitable for pots, containers and balcony planters.

On flowerbulbs.co.uk, you will find information and inspiration for choosing, planting and caring for flower bulbs in pots and containers.

Does flowerbulbs.co.uk also provide information for professionals?

Yes. flowerbulbs.co.uk has a dedicated section for professionals with information about using flower bulbs in public spaces.

Discover the world of flower bulbs

Wondering which flower bulbs are right for you? Explore the product range or find out more about spring flowering bulbs and summer flowering bulbs.

In the frequently asked questions, you will find answers to practical questions about choosing, planting and caring for flower bulbs.

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