September 2025 Delivery

Ipheion Alberto Castillo Bulbs

An attractive flower suitable for all beds, borders and containers, the pure crystal white blooms appear in late spring. Also known as the Starflower, the Alberto Castillo is a popular variety.

Height (cm): 20cm
Bulb Size (cm): 5+cm
Blooms: April/May

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Planting Guide

Planting Guide

Species	Month	Depth	Spacing	Soil
Allium	Sept-Nov	3 x bulb height	15-30cm	Well-drained
Anemone	Sept-Nov	5cm	5-10cm	Any
Bluebell	Aug-Dec	5-10cm	10cm	Moist
Camassia	Sept-Nov	10cm	15cm	Moist
Chionodoxa	Sept-Nov	5cm	5cm	Well-drained
Crocus	Sept-Nov	5cm	5cm	Well-drained
Cyclamen	Aug-Oct	5cm	5cm	Well-drained
Daffodil & Narcissi	Sept-Oct	3 x bulb height	10-20cm	Well-drained
Erythronium	Sept-Nov	10cm	10cm	Moist
Freesia	Aug-Oct	5cm	7cm	Well-drained
Fritillary	Sept-Nov	10-15cm	20-25cm	Well-drained
Hyacinth	Sept-Nov	15cm	10cm	Well-drained
Ipheion	Sept-Nov	5cm	5cm	Well-drained
Iris	Sept-Nov	5cm	5cm	Well-drained
Muscari	Sept-Nov	5cm	5cm	Any
Puschkinia	Sept-Nov	5cm	5cm	Well-drained
Snowdrop	Sept-Dec	10cm	5cm	Moist
Triteleia	Sept-Nov	5cm	5cm	Well-drained
Tulip	Sept-Dec	10-15cm	10-15cm	Well-drained
Wildflowers	Sept-Dec	3 x bulb height	10-15cm	Moist
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