More than 45,000 bluebells (Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Excelsior') are planted under a mature stand of oak, birch, and beech trees just south of Cherry Esplanade.

Bluebells are a quintessential British wildflower, turning our woodlands blue in spring. In gardens, you'll often find the native English bluebell, the vigorous ...

4 days ago · The easiest and most reliable method is to plant bluebells 'in the green' in late spring, after they have finished flowering. Plant in ...

Mar 28, 2019 · How to grow bluebells in your garden. It's quicker to start with bulbs since seeds can take 4-5 years to reach flowering size. You can buy bulbs ...

Sep 12, 2023 · Plant Virginia bluebells 10 to 18 inches apart in fall or after the last frost in spring. Enrich the soil with well-decomposed compost prior to ...

Apr 10, 2024 · Many of the bluebells seen growing in gardens are actually Spanish bluebells, Hyacinthoides hispanica. They can be invasive. There are fears ...

Sep 16, 2022 · Their deep blue-violet blooms appear in mid to late spring and put on a fragrant show for up to five weeks before going dormant by early summer.

Grow in spaces between paving stones, in rock gardens, and in the front of flower beds. Sow narrow strips of bluebells and violas between vegetable rows!

Virginia Bluebells are a special treat in every woodland garden. They are early risers in spring, with their large, smooth, blue-green leaves emerging in ...