The Prettiest Flower Bulbs to Plant in Fall for Spring Blooms

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This time of year, you’re likely to find the same four or five kinds of bulbs in your local garden center. But did you know that at least a dozen more exist?

These perennial flowers need winter’s chill to bloom abundantly in spring. Plant them in fall and you’ll be treated to a colorful show as soon as the weather starts to warm up!

Allium

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Anemone

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Asiatic Lily (Lilium auratum)

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Crocus

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Also known as Kurdish tulips, a reference to their natural range, the members of the genus Fritillaria are real eye-catchers.

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The Prettiest Flower Bulbs to Plant in Fall for Spring Blooms

This time of year, you’re likely to find the same four or five kinds of bulbs in your local garden center. But did you know that at least a dozen more exist?

These perennial flowers need winter’s chill to bloom abundantly in spring. Plant them in fall and you’ll be treated to a colorful show as soon as the weather starts to warm up!

Allium

Allium is the scientific name for the onion family. Indeed, this genus contains common vegetables like onions, leeks, and garlic.

Anemone

Also known as windflowers, the beautiful members of the genus Anemone are beloved for their colorful, buttercup-like flowers in shades of red, blue, purple, pink, and white (among others).

Asiatic Lily (Lilium auratum)

A species of true lily, the Asiatic lily (Lilium auratum) is one of the most spectacular spring-flowering bulbs you can add to your garden.

Crocus

Also known as Kurdish tulips, a reference to their natural range, the members of the genus Fritillaria are real eye-catchers.

Crown Imperial (Fritillaria)

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