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    Refreshing Rainy Sowing Flower Bulbs - 30 Bulbs Pack

    DescriptionThis pack contains white flower bulbs of Gladiolus and Rajnigandha.AboutYou will get 30 white color flower bulbs in a single pack.You wi...

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  • sweet summer bulbs - (45 bulbs pack)
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    Sweet Summer Bulbs - (45 Bulbs Pack)

    DescriptionSweet Summer Bulbs pack will give the freshness and satisfaction of gardening.About You will enjoy the different colo Multitype plants g...

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  • year round bulbs ( 30 bulbs pack) - bulbs
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    Year Round Bulbs ( 30 Bulbs Pack)

    DescriptionThese bulbs are ideal in containers, they create a fuller looking bed, or create a special patterned bulb garden to wow your neighbor.Ab...

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  • zingy zephyranthes lily - 30 bulbs pack
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    Zingy Zephyranthes Lily - 30 Bulbs Pack

    DescriptionThis pack has pink, white, and yellow flowers bloom in spring through late summer, sometimes earlier during rainy seasons. It can multip...

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  • zephyranthes lily - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Zephyranthes Lily, Rain Lily (Yellow) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionZephyranthes can be deciduous or evergreen bulbous perennials, with linear leaves and funnel-shaped or crocus-like flowers in spring, su...

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  • gladiolus (random color) - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Gladiolus (Random color) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionGladiolus bloom beautiful, showy flower. Gladiolus plants grow wonderfully in the warm weather of summer. Gladiolus are available with f...

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  • zephyranthes lily - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Zephyranthes Lily, Rain Lily (Random color) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionZephyranthes can be deciduous or evergreen bulbous perennials, with linear leaves and funnel-shaped or crocus-like flowers in spring, su...

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  • zephyranthes lily - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Zephyranthes Lily, Rain Lily (Pink) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionZephyranthes can be deciduous or evergreen bulbous perennials, with linear leaves and funnel-shaped or crocus-like flowers in spring, su...

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  • gladiolus (orange) - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Gladiolus (Orange) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionGladiolus bloom beautiful, showy flowe Gladiolus plants grow wonderfully in the warm weather of summer. Gladiolus are available with fl...

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  • rajnigandha - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Rajnigandha, Tuberose - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionGrowing Rajnigandha Bulbs is an easy task, it is an easy-care flower which does not require special expertise to grow it as house flower...

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  • gladiolus (pink) - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Gladiolus (Pink) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionGladiolus bloom beautiful, showy flower. Gladiolus plants grow wonderfully in the warm weather of summer. Gladiolus are available with f...

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  • zephyranthes lily - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Zephyranthes Lily, Rain Lily (White) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionZephyranthes can be deciduous or evergreen bulbous perennials, with linear leaves and funnel-shaped or crocus-like flowers in spring, su...

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  • gladiolus (yellow) - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Gladiolus (Yellow) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionGladiolus bloom beautiful, showy flower. Gladiolus plants grow wonderfully in the warm weather of summer. Gladiolus are available with f...

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  • gladiolus (white) - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Gladiolus (White) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionGladiolus bloom beautiful, showy flower. Gladiolus plants grow wonderfully in the warm weather of summer. Gladiolus are available with f...

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  • iris germanica (white magic) - bulbs (set of 5)
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    Iris Germanica (White Magic) - Bulbs (set of 5)

    DescriptionThe pack contains Iris Germanica (White Magic) - 5 BulbsIris Germanica uses

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  • daffodil bridal crown (white) - bulbs (set of 5)
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    Daffodil Bridal Crown (White) - Bulbs (set of 5)

    DescriptionThe pack contains Daffodil, Narcissus (Bridal Crown) - 5 BulbsDaffodil Bridal Crown uses

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    Asiatic Lily (Yellow) - Bulbs

    Description Asiatic bloom in early spring that fill the air with scent and drench the landscape in color. Asiatic lily is truly a dazzler and is...

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  • gladiolus tiger flame (red - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Gladiolus Tiger Flame (Red, Yellow) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionFlowers Come in color Ruffled Orange Red on Green / Yellow.The pack contains Gladiolus (Tiger Flame) - 10 BulbsGladiolus Tiger Flame uses

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  • gladiolus thumbelina (white) - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Gladiolus Thumbelina (White) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionFlowers Come in pure white color.The pack contains Gladiolus (Thumbelina) - 10 BulbsGladiolus Thumbelina uses

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  • gladiolus summer sunshine (yellow) - bulbs (set of 10)
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    Gladiolus Summer Sunshine (Yellow) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionFlowers Come With Color Including, Ruffled Yellow GoldThe pack contains Gladiolus (Summer Sunshine) - 10 BulbsGladiolus Summer Sunshine ...

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    Gladiolus Summer Pearl (Peach Color) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionFlowers Come in Soft Pink color.The pack contains Gladiolus (Summer Pearl) - 10 BulbsGladiolus Summer Pearl uses

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    Gladiolus Souvenir (Yellow) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionFlowers Comes in Yellow color.The pack contains Gladiolus (Souvenir) - 10 BulbsGladiolus Souvenir uses

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    Gladiolus Read Majesty (Red) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionFlowers Come With Color Including, Ruffled Gleaming Red .The pack contains Gladiolus (Read Majesty) - 10 BulbsGladiolus Read Majesty uses

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    Gladiolus Puppy Tears (Pink, White) - Bulbs (set of 10)

    DescriptionFlowers Come With Color Including, White-Soft Pink.The pack contains Gladiolus (Puppy Tears) - 10 BulbsGladiolus Puppy Tears uses

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About Flower Bulbs

Are you looking to curate your in-house nursery? A house adorned with flower bulbs not only looks great, but it also enhances the living environment filling it with beautiful aroma and fragrances.

Your dream house of indoor plants can start with bulbs, stems, and tubers. There is nothing better than creating your in-house garden and caring for the flowers like babies. Nurserylive brings a wide range of bulbs of a wide range of flowers for your indoor garden.

The reason why we love flower bulbs is that they can thrive in any environment irrespective of the weather and the soil condition. A great benefit over other indoor plants is that they store energy, reserve it, and use the same to develop the roots plus leaves and flowers.

Winters are the perfect time for flower bulb shopping. Bulbs ideally should be grown in late fall or early winters so that tey can give you beautiful flowers in the coming spring.

This means that they last longer, have a better life, and will undoubtedly beautify your house’s surroundings with their vibrant colours and ecstatic appeal.

Find your favourite assortment of flower bulbs on Nurserylive and start decorating your house with nature's lovely wonders.

You can buy flower bulbs according to their sowing time, in packs, and as per your choice. We have tulips, hyacinth, daffodil, iris, crocus, and many more to come.

All of the collections available with us in the flower bulbs category are premium quality in nature that brings in the assurance of great blooms season.

How to Ensure Proper Flower Bulb Growth inside the House?

  • Use a clean pot and fill it with potting soil up to 1/3rd volume.
  • Insert the hairy end inside the soil and the tip or nose pointing towards the top. Take care not to push the bulbs from the top inside.
  • Place the bulbs closer to each other.

Tulip bulbs

Tulip bulbs are a popular type of flower bulb that can produce stunning blooms in a variety of colors.

Daffodil bulbs

Daffodil bulbs are a type of flower bulb that produce beautiful yellow or white blooms in the spring.

Hyacinth bulbs

Hyacinth bulbs are a fragrant type of flower bulb that can produce blooms in a variety of colors, including pink, purple, and blue.

Crocus bulbs

Crocus bulbs are a small type of flower bulb that can produce stunning blooms in a variety of colors, including purple, yellow, and white.

Lily bulbs

Lily bulbs are a type of flower bulb that can produce large, showy blooms in a variety of colors.

Gladiolus bulbs

Gladiolus bulbs are a type of flower bulb that can produce tall spikes of colorful blooms in the summer.

Freesia bulbs

Freesia bulbs are a fragrant type of flower bulb that can produce blooms in a variety of colors, including pink, yellow, and white.

Ranunculus bulbs

Ranunculus bulbs are a type of flower bulb that can produce beautiful blooms in a variety of colors, including red, yellow, and pink.

Iris bulbs

Iris bulbs are a type of flower bulb that can produce beautiful blooms in a variety of colors, including blue, purple, and white.

Anemone bulbs

Anemone bulbs are a type of flower bulb that can produce delicate blooms in a variety of colors, including red, pink, and blue.

Snowdrop bulbs

Snowdrop bulbs are a small type of flower bulb that can produce delicate white blooms in the late winter or early spring.

Muscari bulbs

Muscari bulbs are a small type of flower bulb that can produce stunning blue or purple blooms in the spring.

Allium bulbs

Allium bulbs are a type of flower bulb that can produce large, spherical blooms in the summer.

Fritillaria bulbs

Fritillaria bulbs are a type of flower bulb that can produce unique bell-shaped blooms in a variety of colors, including purple and yellow.

Caladium bulbs

Caladium bulbs are a type of flower bulb that can produce large, colorful leaves in a variety of patterns.

Dahlia bulbs

Dahlia bulbs are a type of flower bulb that can produce stunning blooms in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes.

Begonia bulbs

Begonia bulbs are a type of flower bulb that can produce colorful blooms in a variety of shapes and sizes.

Gladiolus nanus bulbs

Gladiolus nanus bulbs are a type of miniature gladiolus bulb that can produce colorful spikes of blooms in the summer.

Scilla bulbs

Scilla bulbs are a small type of flower bulb that can produce delicate blue or white blooms in the spring.

Nerine bulbs

Nerine bulbs are a type of flower bulb that can produce stunning pink or red blooms in the fall.

FAQ

What are flower bulbs?

Flower bulbs are a type of plant material that can be planted to grow into flowers. They contain a small plant inside that has already begun to grow.

What types of flower bulbs are available in India?

There are a variety of flower bulbs available in India, including tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, and more.

When should I plant flower bulbs in India?

The best time to plant flower bulbs in India varies depending on the type of bulb and the region. Generally, bulbs should be planted in the fall for spring blooms.

How deep should I plant my flower bulbs?

The depth at which you should plant your flower bulbs varies depending on the type of bulb. Generally, bulbs should be planted at a depth that is equal to or slightly deeper than their diameter.

How often should I water my flower bulbs?

Flower bulbs should be watered sparingly until they begin to grow, and then watered regularly once they have sprouted. It's important to avoid overwatering, which can lead to rot.

Can I plant flower bulbs in pots or containers?

Yes, many types of flower bulbs can be planted in pots or containers. It's important to choose a container with adequate drainage and provide proper growing conditions.

How do I store my flower bulbs before planting?

Flower bulbs should be stored in a cool, dry place before planting. It's important to keep them away from moisture and direct sunlight.

How long do flower bulbs last?

The lifespan of flower bulbs varies depending on the type of bulb and how it is stored. Some bulbs can last for several years, while others may only last for one season.

How do I know when to dig up my flower bulbs?

The time to dig up flower bulbs varies depending on the type of bulb. Generally, bulbs should be dug up once the foliage has died back.

Can I plant flower bulbs in a sunny location?

Yes, many types of flower bulbs require full sun to grow and bloom. It's important to choose bulbs that are suitable for the growing conditions in your area.

Can I plant flower bulbs in a shady location?

Yes, some types of flower bulbs can tolerate partial shade. It's important to choose bulbs that are suitable for the growing conditions in your area.

Can I plant flower bulbs in a lawn?

Yes, flower bulbs can be planted in a lawn for a naturalized look. It's important to choose bulbs that are suitable for the growing conditions in your area.

How do I plant small flower bulbs?

Small flower bulbs, such as crocus or grape hyacinth, can be planted in groups or clusters for a more dramatic effect. It's important to follow the planting instructions on the bulb package.

Can I plant flower bulbs in a raised bed?

Yes, flower bulbs can be planted in a raised bed. It's important to choose bulbs that are suitable for the growing conditions in your area.

How do I prevent pests and diseases in my flower bulbs?

To prevent pests and diseases in flower bulbs, it's important to keep the growing area clean and avoid overwatering. You can also use organic pest control methods, such as neem oil or diatomaceous earth.

How do I transplant my flower bulbs?

When transplanting flower bulbs, it's important to handle them carefully and plant them at the same depth they were growing in their previous location.

How do I choose the right flower bulbs for my garden?

When choosing flower bulbs, it's important to consider the growing conditions in your area and the type of flowers you want to grow. It's also important to choose bulbs that are suitable for the climate and soil conditions in your region.

Can I grow flower bulbs indoors?

Yes, some types of flower bulbs can be grown indoors. It's important to provide them with adequate light and proper growing conditions.

How do I prevent my flower bulbs from rotting?

To prevent flower bulbs from rotting, it's important to plant them in well-draining soil and avoid overwatering. You can also dust the bulbs with a fungicide before planting.

How do I know when my flower bulbs are ready to be planted?

The time to plant flower bulbs varies depending on the type of bulb and the region. Generally, bulbs should be planted in the fall for spring blooms.

Can I grow flowers from bulbs all year round?

No, flower bulbs have a specific planting and blooming season. It's important to plant them at the appropriate time for your region.

Can I save bulbs from my plants for future use?

Yes, some types of flower bulbs can be saved from plants for future use. It's important to harvest the bulbs at the right time and store them properly.

What is the difference between a bulb and a corm?

Bulbs and corms are both types of plant material used for growing flowers. Bulbs contain a small plant inside that has already begun to grow, while corms are solid and have a stem on top.

How do I choose the right size bulbs for planting?

When choosing bulbs, it's important to choose ones that are the appropriate size for the type of flower you want to grow. Larger bulbs generally produce larger flowers.

Can I plant bulbs in a flower bed with other plants?

Yes, bulbs can be planted in a flower bed with other plants. It's important to choose bulbs that are suitable for the growing conditions in your area and that complement the other plants in your garden.

Can I plant flower bulbs in sandy soil?

Yes, some types of flower bulbs can grow in sandy soil. It's important to choose bulbs that are suitable for the soil conditions in your area.

How do I care for my flower bulbs after they have bloomed?

After your flower bulbs have bloomed, it's important to deadhead the spent flowers and allow the foliage to die back naturally. The bulbs can be dug up and stored for future use.

How do I know if my flower bulbs need more or less water?

Flower bulbs should be kept moist but not waterlogged. It's important to water them gently and avoid disturbing the soil. If the foliage begins to yellow or wilt, it may be a sign of overwatering.

Can I plant flower bulbs in a hanging basket?

Yes, some types of flower bulbs can be planted in a hanging basket. It's important to choose bulbs that are suitable for the growing conditions in your area and that complement the other plants in your basket.

How do I know when my flower bulbs are dormant?

Flower bulbs are dormant when the foliage has died back and the plant is no longer actively growing. This is usually in the late summer or fall, depending on the type of bulb and the region.