To the horticulturist, the terms "bulbs," "tubers," "rhizomes," and "corms" all have distinct meanings. But when gardeners are speaking casually, they often fail to make a distinction between them.

Have you ever wondered whether there's a difference between bulbs, rhizomes, and corms? After all, they're all planted in the soil and can grow the most amazing flowers! Essentially, these are ...

Elephant ears are technically corms. Carefully dig them after ... Take some time this fall to save your tubers, rhizomes, and bulbs. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy them again next year ...

Here is a list of bulbs, tubers and rhizomes to plant in late February ... Good cut flower, plant corms 2 inches deep, 3 inches apart. Another native to southern Africa, related to freesia ...

corms, tubers, and rhizomes) come into bloom. The reasons behind this flower-followed-by-foliage sequence are varied, but all confer distinctive advantages to the plants in question. I was ...

Today is Easter, and for many people Easter symbolizes renewed life. And so, the white flowers of the Easter lily signify the new life of spring. Easter lily grows from a true bulb. A number of ...

That’s where spring bulbs can fill the gap. These are plants whose bulbs (or similar corms, rhizomes, or tubers) are planted in the fall. The bulbs put down roots over winter and then send up ...

Those with true bulbs, those from corms and those from reproductive rhizomes. California is home to more than 200 species of native bulbs, corms and rhizomatous perennials. Many can be found ...