Sarah Raven: Brilliant bulbs for a succession of colour - Episode 241

As autumn arrives and bulb planting season begins, it's the perfect time to start planning next year’s garden so that it’s bursting with colour all year long.
In this episode of ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange’, Sarah takes you on a journey through the bulbs carrying the colour baton in the Oast garden at Perch Hill, sharing how to layer bulbs in pots for maximum impact, and how to select varieties that will thrive in your space.
In this episode, discover:
• How to plan and plant a succession of bulbs for continuous, vibrant colour from February to November
• Sarah’s favourite bulb varieties for every season, with tips on composing your own bold and beautiful colour palettes
• Advice for layering bulbs in pots and borders to create a show-stopping display year after year
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Iris Reticulata Mix
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Iris 'Pauline' (Reticulata)
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Anemone coronaria 'Sylphide' (De Caen Group)'
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Fritillaria imperialis 'Orange Beauty'
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Fritillaria persica 'Green Dreams'
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Fritillaria raddeana
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Tulip 'Ballerina'
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Tulip 'Queensday'
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Tulip 'Black Parrot'
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Tulip 'Palmyra'
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Allium hollandicum 'Purple Sensation'
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Allium schubertii 'Magic'
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Allium cristophii
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Lilium 'Claude Shride' (Martagon)
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Lilium 'Henryi'
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