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When is the best time to plabt Galtonia bulbs?

bartys

By Bartys

United States

Wanted for Southern aspect, small bed against wall, amidst allium and agapanthus


On plant Galtonia


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Mine are just poking through the soil now so if you have bought them plant them now.
welcome to GoY too,
just noticed you are in the usa so i'm not sure of my timings now.

17 May, 2009

 

Galtonia are not reliably hardy in the UK, so it depends which region of USA you live in. Here, we would plant them out after all risk of frost is gone. They like a rich, well-drained soil in a sheltered spot.

18 May, 2009

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