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Allium schubertii (15 bulbs, size 14+)

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Allium schubertii (15...

€14.95

Allium schubertii or Persian ornamental onion is like fireworks in your garden. Our largest. The flowers can reach a diameter of 40-60 cm and...

Allium Purple Sensation (20 bulbs, size 14+)

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Allium Purple Sensation (20...

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Allium Purple Sensation or Allium hollandicum is our highest. Its flowering height reaches from 80 cm to over 100 cm. It flowers in a bright purple...

Allium karataviense (20 bulbs, size 14+)

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Allium karataviense (20...

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Allium karataviense is quite low for an allium and will keep its great green leaves for the whole blooming period. Full softpink balls to turn...

Allium christophii (20 bulbs, size 14+)

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Allium christophii (20...

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Allium Christophii, or Star of Persia, with its spherical shape formed by star shaped flowers on 10 cm long stems is one of our favourites.. Need I...

Ixiolirion tataricum (75 bulbs, size 6+)

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Ixiolirion tataricum (75...

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Ixiolirion tataricum or mountain lily is a bright purple-blue wild flower, often used in field-bouquets, and flowering in May and June. Great for...

Anemone blanda (75 bulbs)

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Anemone blanda (75 bulbs)

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Anemone blanda shows a beautiful fresh purple low flowering early in spring. We call the bulbs 'strooigoed' as the planting can be done by...

Scilla bifolia cv 'Rosea' (60 bulbs, size 6+)

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Scilla bifolia cv 'Rosea'...

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Scilla bifolia cv 'Rosea' or star hyacinth flowers in large white-pink flowers for a soft touch and subtle odour to the garden.

Eranthis cilicica (60 bulbs, size 5+)

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Eranthis cilicica (60...

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Eranthis cilicica or winter aconite flowers abundantly in spring, many yellow flowers colour the soil that they cover.

Chionodoxa lucillae 'Alba' (60 bulbs, size 5+)

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Chionodoxa lucillae 'Alba'...

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Known as Glory of the Snow since it is one of spring's early bloomers, Chionodoxa lucillae 'Alba' has multiple star-shaped, six-petaled clustered...

Chionodoxa sardensis (60 bulbs, size 5+)

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Chionodoxa sardensis (60...

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Known as Glory of the Snow since it is one of spring's early bloomers, Chionodoxa sardensis has multiple star-shaped, six-petaled clustered bright...

From Our Blog

Allium mix?

Allium mix?

06 sep , 2023 0 127

An allium mix as a gift? This was not yet part of our offering. In garden design courses you learn about the coordination of colors and flowering periods in...

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Budding: allium christophii (Star of Persia)

Budding: allium christophii (Star of Persia)

15 aug , 2023 0 1017

Early May the alliums start showing their colours. In March and April we saw the leaves and stems emerging - and now the size of the leaves and length...

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Why grow flowerbulbs from seed?

Why grow flowerbulbs from seed?

09 jul , 2023 0 368

Many growers buy flowerbulbs, rhizomes, cuttings or young plants to sell the same year. Additional land is rented if needed, and flex workers hired. This...

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Presents to send

Presents to send

30 sep , 2022 0 1330

Packages and presents, our flower bulbs are easy gifts to ship. We love going to family and friends with presents, but if we cannot visit them in person, our...

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Season start, now with bulbs pictures

Season start, now with bulbs pictures

27 jul , 2022 0 1098

It is almost August 1st, time to re-open the shop! The hot and dry weeks accelerated the harvesting of the flower bulbs. Well, with some extra sweat drops...

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Project Rewilding

Project Rewilding

12 apr , 2022 0 765

Rewilding (at least) 1 square meter of your garden... what a great idea! In February 2022 NRC and Tilburg University started a research project. What would...

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Early bloomers at Slot Zuylen

Early bloomers at Slot Zuylen

12 feb , 2022 0 905

On February 12, Wim Pijbes wrote in NRC about the exotic plants (Stinzen plants) at Slot Zuylen. The word 'stins', from the Frisian language, translates...

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In the spotlight: scilla bifolia rosea

In the spotlight: scilla bifolia rosea

19 sep , 2021 0 1084

In Latin Skilla means 'similar, related plant', in Greek Scilla is 'to hurt, harm', but also dangerous, poisonous (do not eat!). It is also called early...

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In the spotlight: muscari latifolium

In the spotlight: muscari latifolium

30 aug , 2021 0 1194

Broad-Leaved Grape-Hyacinth

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Quiz: Which flowers grow on these stems?

Quiz: Which flowers grow on these stems?

04 aug , 2021 0 1530

Not an extensive inspirational or informative blog this time, as we are at our seasonal peak performance in delivering to our (reselling) customers, but we...

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A fresh harvest of flower bulbs!

A fresh harvest of flower bulbs!

31 jul , 2021 0 1065

A cold and snowy spring, just a few hot days, and so many days with pouring rain. How amazing nature can handle the extremities of our seasons, flowers bloom...

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Remember last year?

Remember last year?

02 apr , 2021 0 1554

If nothing much happens, time is not on our side. What memories did we make last year? Without a great trip abroad, a change of jobs or a new love a year...

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No action required in the first half of the year

No action required in the first half of the year

07 feb , 2021 0 1143

The first bulbs are emerging, and the eranthis already flowers. Therefore no action is needed in the first half of the year. Just watch your garden changing...

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BIjna aan het einde van ons eerste seizoen...

BIjna aan het einde van ons eerste seizoen...

18 dec , 2020 0 1419

We are almost at the end of our first season with Blomstring premium quality flower bulbs. This was the great adventure of 2020. From the first idea in May...

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More information on bulbs please

More information on bulbs please

22 nov , 2020 0 1672

We often hear that our (2020 new) website is awsome. And also that more information on the flower bulbs would be very much appreciated. We love to share a...

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Spotlight on Ixiolirion, or mountain lily

Spotlight on Ixiolirion, or mountain lily

12 okt , 2020 0 1336

Usually small flower bulbs grow into low plants with small flowers. Ixiolirion is an exception to the rule. These small bulbs resemble crunchy round almonds,...

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Everybody loves tulips

Everybody loves tulips

22 sep , 2020 0 1574

And specifically the botanical (=natural) tulips. Not the ones with the long stems that blow over in a Dutch wind. And not the ones whose flowers are easily...

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Spotlight on Eranthis, or winter aconite

Spotlight on Eranthis, or winter aconite

14 sep , 2020 0 1493

The goat's droppings of the eranthis are just as precious as the large bulbs of the ornamental onion. They become gems. So if you get a small bag full of...

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Planting with children

Planting with children

28 aug , 2020 0 1501

Share your love for nature with your (grand)children. And plant special flower bulbs with them in September, October and November. Together you see the...

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Making memories, and the afterparty

Making memories, and the afterparty

12 aug , 2020 0 1476

Themes like sustainability, teamwork, a (grandparents) birthday or a marriage, the start of the new school year are all great for a flower bulb gift....

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Spark the conversation!

Spark the conversation!

04 aug , 2020 0 1511

Alliums like to party! We started selling allium bulbs (also called ornamental onions) on Blomstring at the start of August and we were knocked back by their...

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Bulbs abroad

Bulbs abroad

16 jul , 2020 0 1463

Of the Dutch grown flower bulbs, 95% is exported (source NBT). Yes, we do produce a lot of bulbs and we are a small country with limited space. But still....

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Bulb bombing and guerilla planting

Bulb bombing and guerilla planting

09 jul , 2020 0 1604

With neighbours and with friends, how about a bit of bulb bombing or guerilla planting? On roadsides, in open spaces, the rough... together you can plant...

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They are on schedule

They are on schedule

02 jul , 2020 0 1677

It takes 4 years for flower bulbs to mature when they are grown from seed. So this year, for the last time, they are harvested, washed, sorted and...

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