What size tulip bulbs should be for autumn planting

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In the flower beds, tulips occupy place of honor And it is precisely in autumn that the time comes for carrying out work on their planting. This is necessary taking into account the characteristics of bulb development. In the cold period, substances are formed in them, which are responsible for the development and growth of the plant.

Important signs of choosing bulbs

Experts in growing tulips recommend planting bulbs from the first selection. It is best to take specimens whose diameter is 6 cm in diameter. These are the ones that will delight in the first year after planting. The little thing will bloom after a year.

Work in the garden begins when the temperature drops. Accordingly, it is not September, because the temperature in the yard should not be higher than +10 degrees. All this happens until about the middle of October.

The correct period of placing the bulbs in the soil will give them the opportunity to adapt in time and take root before the onset of cold weather. They will be able to survive the winter without any problems, because they will be strong. Bulbs are planted after treatment with fungicidal drugs and to a depth of 3 bulbs.