Bulbs
Tulips, daffodils, lilies and everything that rises from a bulb, corm or tuber.
Narcissus
Spring-flowering bulbs with trumpet-shaped blooms in white, yellow, and orange
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 7 more · Wildflower
Dahlia
A bushy perennial with tuberous roots and bright, star-shaped blooms
🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 more · Garden flower
Gladiolus
Tall, showy flower spikes grown from corms, known as sword lilies
Gladiolus · Garden flower
Wild GarlicAllium ursinum
A wild woodland plant with star-shaped white flowers and edible leaves
🇮🇪 Ireland · Wildflower
HyacinthHyacinthus
A spring-blooming bulb with fragrant, colourful flower spikes
🇹🇷 Turkey and 7 more · Bulb flower
SnowdropGalanthus
White bell-shaped flowers that bloom at the end of winter
🇹🇷 Turkey and 7 more · Wildflower
Autumn crocusColchicum autumnale
A lilac autumn flower that blooms before its leaves appear
🇮🇪 Ireland and 5 more · Wildflower
Crocus alatavicus
A white-flowered crocus from the mountains of Central Asia and Xinjiang
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan and 3 more · Wildflower
Giant snowdropGalanthus elwesii
A tall, early-blooming snowdrop from the Balkans and Asia Minor
🇹🇷 Turkey and 5 more · Wildflower
Tulipa suaveolens
Wild Eurasian tulip with bowl-shaped flowers in many colours
🇷🇺 Russia and 6 more · Wildflower
Star-of-BethlehemOrnithogalum umbellatum
A white, star-shaped spring flower that opens late in the day
🇫🇷 France and 7 more · Wildflower
Pygmy daffodilNarcissus asturiensis
A tiny yellow daffodil from the mountains of Portugal and Spain
🇪🇸 Spain and 1 more · Wildflower
Gladiolus tristis
A tall, fragrant gladiolus with cream flowers from southern Africa
🇿🇦 South Africa and 2 more · Wildflower
Albert's tulipTulipa alberti
A wild tulip with reddish, orange or pink flowers from Central Asia's mountains
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan and 2 more · Wildflower
Tulipa fosteriana
A wild tulip from Central Asia with large red spring flowers
🇦🇫 Afghanistan and 3 more · Wildflower
Crinum moorei
A tall, fragrant lily from South Africa with white or pale pink blooms
🇿🇦 South Africa and 4 more · Wildflower
Lilium pumilum
A small Asian lily with nodding red flowers and a light scent
🇨🇳 China and 3 more · Wildflower
Wild tulipTulipa sylvestris
A wild yellow tulip with a light scent, found from Portugal to western China
🇵🇹 Portugal and 6 more · Wildflower
Armenian tulipTulipa armena
A wild tulip from the Armenian Highlands with many forms and colours
🇦🇲 Armenia and 4 more · Wildflower
Sprenger's tulipTulipa sprengeri
A bright red wild tulip from Amasya, Turkey, once thought extinct
🇹🇷 Turkey and 2 more · Wildflower
Orange wild tulipTulipa orphanidea
A copper-red wild tulip from the Balkans and western Turkey
🇧🇬 Bulgaria and 2 more · Wildflower
Fritillaria persica
A tall bulb plant with deep purple to greenish-brown bell flowers from the Middle East
🇹🇷 Turkey and 7 more · Wildflower
Brunsvigia
Bulbous plants with striking pink or red flowers from southern Africa
🇹🇿 Tanzania and 1 more · Wildflower
SowbreadCyclamen hederifolium
A hardy Mediterranean cyclamen with ivy-shaped, patterned leaves and autumn blooms
🇫🇷 France and 2 more · Wildflower
Scilla luciliae
A small blue-and-white spring bulb from western Turkey
🇹🇷 Turkey and 3 more · Wildflower
Babianabobbejaantjie
A group of small, colourful flowering plants from southern Africa
🇿🇦 South Africa and 4 more · Wildflower
Tulipa montana
A small wild tulip with deep red blooms from the mountains of Iran and Turkmenistan
🇮🇷 Iran and 2 more · Wildflower
Tulipa agenensis
A wild red tulip from the eastern Mediterranean and Middle East
🇹🇷 Turkey and 6 more · Wildflower
Bamboo lilyLilium japonicum
A cold-hardy lily from central and southern Japan, used in Shinto rites
🇯🇵 Japan · Wildflower
Asian fawn lilyErythronium japonicum
A pink spring lily of East Asian woodlands, known as katakuri in Japan
🇯🇵 Japan and 2 more · Wildflower
Cyclamen cyprium
A tuberous wildflower with heart-shaped leaves, native to the mountains of Cyprus
🇨🇾 Cyprus · Wildflower
Cyprus tulipTulipa cypria
A rare blood-red tulip found only in Cyprus
🇨🇾 Cyprus · Wildflower
Eichler tulipTulipa eichleri
A rare deep red tulip from the Caucasus and Iran with a dark central blotch
🇬🇪 Georgia and 4 more · Wildflower
Cyclamen rohlfsianum
A rare autumn-blooming cyclamen found only in Libya
🇱🇾 Libya · Wildflower
Spanish irisIris xiphium
A Mediterranean iris with blue, yellow, or white spring flowers
🇪🇸 Spain and 5 more · Wildflower
Poison bulbCrinum asiaticum
A large white-flowered lily grown in warm gardens, toxic if eaten
🇲🇲 Myanmar and 5 more · Wildflower
Crocus ancyrensisAnkara çiğdemi
A small orange-yellow crocus native to North and Central Turkey
🇹🇷 Turkey · Wildflower
Iris reticulata
A small spring iris with blue or yellow flowers and a netted bulb
🇮🇷 Iran and 2 more · Wildflower
Lilium pyrenaicum
A mountain lily with yellow to red Turk's-cap flowers and a musky scent
🇪🇸 Spain · Wildflower
Iris latifolia
A bulb iris from the Pyrenees with large purple blooms in early summer
🇫🇷 France and 1 more · Wildflower
Spring crocusCrocus vernus
A spring-flowering crocus grown for its large, colourful blooms
Crocus vernus · Wildflower
Allium giganteum
A tall Asian onion grown for its large purple globe-shaped blooms
🇦🇫 Afghanistan and 4 more · Garden flower
Tigridia
Bulbous flowers with spotted petals, native to the Americas
🇲🇽 Mexico and 5 more · Wildflower
Zephyranthes
Bulbous plants with crocus-like flowers that bloom after rain
Zephyranthes · Wildflower
Lycoris
Bulb flowers of Asia, known for their bright blooms and leafless stems
🇨🇳 China and 6 more · Wildflower
Tritonia
Strongly scented yellow to brown flowers from southern Africa
🇿🇦 South Africa and 7 more · Wildflower
Spring snowflakeLeucojum vernum
A white spring bulb with green or yellow-tipped flowers from central Europe
🇧🇪 Belgium and 7 more · Wildflower
Crocosmia
Sword-leaved perennials with bright red and orange summer flowers
🇿🇦 South Africa and 4 more · Garden flower
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Crocus alatavicus: C T Johansson, CC BY 3.0, source
- Giant snowdrop: Димитър Найденов / Dimìtar Nàydenov, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Tulipa suaveolens: Ardyansa Nugraha, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Star-of-Bethlehem: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Pygmy daffodil: Jonathan Groß, CC BY 3.0, source
- Snowdrop: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Wild Garlic: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Dahlia: JackyM59, CC BY 4.0, source
- Gladiolus: Gere72, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Narcissus: Uberprutser, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Hyacinth: The wub, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Autumn crocus: Stemonitis, Public domain, source
- Gladiolus tristis: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Albert's tulip: Eduard August von Regel (1815–1892), German botanist., Public domain, source
- Tulipa fosteriana: I would appreciate being notified if you use my work outside Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0, source
- Crinum moorei: This Photo was taken by Timothy A. Gonsalves . Feel free to use my pho, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Lilium pumilum: Ixitixel, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Wild tulip: Bernd Haynold, CC BY 2.5, source
- Armenian tulip: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Sprenger's tulip: Sten Porse, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Orange wild tulip: Bernd Haynold, CC BY 2.5, source
- Fritillaria persica: Gideon Pisanty ( Gidip ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Brunsvigia: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Sowbread: Mario Rainaldi, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Scilla luciliae: AnRo0002, CC0, source
- Babiana: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Tulipa montana: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Tulipa agenensis: Zachi Evenor and MathKnight, CC BY 3.0, source
- Bamboo lily: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Asian fawn lily: Kropsoq, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Cyclamen cyprium: Mark Griffiths, GFDL, source
- Cyprus tulip: Aliosha Bielenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Eichler tulip: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Cyclamen rohlfsianum: Mark Griffiths, GFDL, source
- Spanish iris: User:Florean Fortescue, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Poison bulb: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Crocus ancyrensis: Ghislain118 http://www.fleurs-des-montagnes.net, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Iris reticulata: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lilium pyrenaicum: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Iris latifolia: This picture is a work by Emmanuel Douzery . Please credit this with :, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Spring crocus: Bernd Haynold, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Allium giganteum: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Tigridia: No machine-readable author provided. NoahElhardt assumed (based on cop, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Zephyranthes: Hopeoflight, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lycoris: Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Tritonia: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Spring snowflake: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma., CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Crocosmia: Brocken Inaglory ( Brocken Inaglory ) at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source