autumn-flowering

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autumn-flowering - of plants that bloom during the autumn

autumn-blooming, fall-blooming, fall-flowering, late-blooming, late-flowering

autumnal - of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn; "the autumnal equinox"; "autumnal fruits"

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This might seem an odd time of year to do this but there are some beautiful autumn-flowering bulbs that need to get in the ground right now.

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| NOW is the right time to prune any summer- and autumn-flowering clematis.

WHAT TO DO THIS WEEK

| Early March is the right time to prune any summer- and autumn-flowering clematis.

Time to prepare for warmer weather

| Cut back late summer - and autumn-flowering clematis to just a foot above ground level.

Protect plants in freezing February

PLANT autumn-flowering bulbs such as colchicums, autumn crocus, sternbergia, Nerine bowdenii and Amaryllis belladonna to refuel flower beds and put shrubs that have fabulous autumn foliage in the spotlight.

Jobs for the week; Gardening

PRUNE back your autumn-flowering deciduous shrubs over three years old as they finish flowering.

Things to do in the garden this week

Most of our autumn-flowering bulbs are from South Africa and Amaryllis belladonna is perhaps the brightest and most gorgeous of them all.

...is a pretty lady all the way from South Africa; My favourite..

Plant autumn-flowering bulbs as they become available ?

WHAT TO DO THIS WEEK ..

Cut back autumn-flowering Chrysanthemums hard as they go out of bloom, placing them nearer the light to encourage formation of sturdy shoots for cutting later on.

Top tips; Gardening

Cut back late summer and autumn-flowering clematis to just a foot above ground level.

JOBS FOR THE WEEK

Clusters of delicate trumpetshaped flowers that curl at the edges make it one of the most exotic and breathtaking of the autumn-flowering bulbs, with a display from late September through to November.

So shocking; Gardening

1 Plant autumn-flowering bulbs such as amaryllis, nerines, colchicums and autumn crocuses.