{"id":20192,"date":"2019-07-22T07:34:21","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T06:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=20192"},"modified":"2019-07-22T07:34:21","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T06:34:21","slug":"chionodoxa-bulbs-to-plant-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/bulb\/chionodoxa-bulbs-to-plant-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Chionodoxa Bulbs to Plant in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Chionodoxa<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Chionodoxa or Glory of the snow are hardy, early flowering bulbs to plant before the end of August.The bulbs appreciate a bit of warmth to get going.<\/li>\n<li>Chionodoxa grow 6-8&#8243; high and thrive in ordinary soil .<\/li>\n<li>Plant 2-3&#8243; deep in rockeries or borders.<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively plant closely in a pot of loam. Keep in a cold frame until growth is visible the take into a greenhouse or windowsill for a good display of bright blue flowers.<\/li>\n<li>Water regularly after the emerging of foliage until the leaves die.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"Chinodoxa \" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/4506960513\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2710\/4506960513_2e31cd31bf.jpg\" alt=\"Chindoxia\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a>For the specialist there are a dozen different varieties to investigate and grow. Potentially the basis of a fine collection. See more detail and a list of species <a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=6956&amp;action=edit\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chionodoxa need water in the spring so if the ground is dry<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Chionodoxa forbesii \u00e9\u203a\u00aa\u00e5\u2026\u2030\u00e8\u0160\u00b1 by beautifulcataya CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 , on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/beautifulcataya\/4481179231\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2695\/4481179231_824189f4d6.jpg\" alt=\"Chionodoxa forbesii \u00e9\u203a\u00aa\u00e5\u2026\u2030\u00e8\u0160\u00b1\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chionodoxa Chionodoxa or Glory of the snow are hardy, early flowering bulbs to plant before the end of August.The bulbs appreciate a bit of warmth to get going. Chionodoxa grow 6-8&#8243; high and thrive in ordinary soil . Plant 2-3&#8243; deep in rockeries or borders. Alternatively plant closely in a pot of loam. Keep in a cold frame until growth is visible the take into a greenhouse or windowsill for a good display of bright blue flowers. Water regularly after&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/bulb\/chionodoxa-bulbs-to-plant-in-august\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[265],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bulb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20192"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20194,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20192\/revisions\/20194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}