The DutchGrown Blog

Growing Guide: How to Grow Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra)
Planting Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra spectabilis) adds a touch of romantic whimsy to your garden with their iconic, heart-shaped flowers. Here’s a comprehensive guide to get these charming perennials thriving in...
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How to Grow Astrantia (Masterwort)
Planting Astrantia, or Masterwort, is like adding a sprinkle of starlight to your garden. Their intricate, star-shaped blooms are a real conversation starter, and here's how I love to get...
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Bearded Iris
Getting your bearded irises to flourish with those stunning blooms is a real joy, and honestly, they're such a breeze to care for! Let me walk you through my guide...
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Why You Should Plant Spring Planted Bulbs and Perennials
Planting bulbs and perennials in the spring is like setting the stage for a summer-long garden party. It's not just about the flowers; it's about bringing a burst of life...
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How to Grow Sedum (Stonecrop)
Sedum, commonly known as Stonecrop, is a versatile and hardy genus of succulent plants often used in gardens across the USA for its drought-tolerant and low-maintenance qualities.
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How To Plant Nerine Bulbs
Get ready to welcome fall with a dazzling show of vivid colors and stunning, exotic Nerine flowers. As your summer garden starts to wind down, these late-season stars step up...
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How to Plant Amarine
Ready to jazz up your autumn garden? Let's dive into the world of Amarines, the show-stopping bulbs that'll keep your garden glowing with color just as your summer blooms are...
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Phlox
Phlox, known for their abundance of small, often fragrant flowers in the summer, are available in a range of forms from tall perennials to ground-covering or alpine types. Some varieties...
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How To Grow Oriental Poppy (Papaver)
Oriental Poppies (Papaver Orientale) are stunning perennials celebrated for their bold elegance and remarkable resilience. Growing them from bare roots is not only easy but also incredibly rewarding, bringing bursts...
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Tricyrtis (Toad Lily)
Toad lilies, or Tricyrtis hirta, are a stunning addition to shaded gardens. These unique lilies display six-petaled blossoms in hues from white to soft purple, reminiscent of the enchanting purple-spotted...
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Geum
Geum, also known as Avens, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Rosaceae family. Originating from Europe, Asia, and North and South America, Geums are celebrated in gardens and...
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- All Flower Bulbs
- All Spring Planted Bulbs
- Alliums
- Alocasia
- Amarine
- Amaryllis
- Amaryllis Belladonna
- Anemones
- Arisaema
- Artichoke Thistle
- Astilbe
- Astrantia
- Baby's Breath
- Bearded Iris
- Begonias
- Bleeding Hearts
- Calla Lilies
- Camassia
- Cardoon
- Chionodoxa
- Columbine
- Coneflower
- Convallaria
- Crocus
- Daffodils
- Dahlias
- Day Lily
- Delphiniums
- Dicentra
- Dichelostemma
- Echinacea
- Elephant Ears
- Eranthis
- Eremurus
- Eucomis
- Foxtail Lilies
- Fritillaria
- Galanthus
- Geranium
- Geum
- Giant Snowflake
- Gladiolus
- Glory of the Snow
- Gloxinia
- Grape Hyacinths
- Gypsophila
- Hellebores
- Hostas
- Hyacinthoides
- Hyacinths
- Hymenocallis
- Incarvillea
- Irises
- Italian Anemones
- Italian Ranunculus
- Ixia
- Larkspurs
- Leucojum
- Lilies
- Lily of the Valley
- Masterwort
- Mixture
- Monarda
- Muscari
- Nerine
- Oriental Poppy
- Ornithogalum
- Oxalis
- Papaver
- Paperwhites
- peonies
- Peruvian Daffodil
- Phlox
- Polianthes
- Pulmonaria
- Puschkinia
- Ranunculus
- Red Hot Poker
- Saffron Crocus
- Scilla
- Sedum
- Shamrock
- Siberian Iris
- Siberian Squill
- Snowdrops
- Spanish Bluebells
- Spider Lily
- Striped Squill
- Swamp Milkweed
- Tricyrtis (Toad Lily)
- Tuberoses
- Tulips
- Winter Aconite
- Zantedeschia

