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
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
Leucojum
White-flowered bulbs of damp meadows and shady gardens
🇪🇸 Spain and 6 more · Wildflower
Sparaxis
Spring-flowering bulbs from South Africa with striking six-petalled blooms
🇿🇦 South Africa · Wildflower
Tulipa linifolia
A small red tulip with flax-like leaves from Central Asia
🇹🇯 Tajikistan and 3 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
Star-of-BethlehemOrnithogalum umbellatum
A white, star-shaped spring flower that opens late in the day
🇫🇷 France and 7 more · Wildflower
Sieber's crocusCrocus sieberi
A small wild crocus from the Balkans with vivid orange stamens
🇬🇷 Greece and 4 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
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
Orange wild tulipTulipa orphanidea
A copper-red wild tulip from the Balkans and western Turkey
🇧🇬 Bulgaria and 2 more · Wildflower
Scilla luciliae
A small blue-and-white spring bulb from western Turkey
🇹🇷 Turkey and 3 more · Wildflower
Tulipa montana
A small wild tulip with deep red blooms from the mountains of Iran and Turkmenistan
🇮🇷 Iran and 2 more · Wildflower
Asian fawn lilyErythronium japonicum
A pink spring lily of East Asian woodlands, known as katakuri in Japan
🇯🇵 Japan and 2 more · 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
Spanish irisIris xiphium
A Mediterranean iris with blue, yellow, or white spring flowers
🇪🇸 Spain 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
Spring crocusCrocus vernus
A spring-flowering crocus grown for its large, colourful blooms
Crocus vernus · Wildflower
Zephyranthes
Bulbous plants with crocus-like flowers that bloom after rain
Zephyranthes · 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
Orange lilyLilium bulbiferum
A bright orange European lily with spotted flowers and stem bulbils
🇪🇸 Spain and 3 more · Wildflower
Cyclamen repandum
A Mediterranean wild cyclamen with heart-shaped leaves and spring flowers
🇫🇷 France and 2 more · Wildflower
Scilla
Bulb-forming perennials with blue to purple spring flowers
Scilla · Wildflower
Glory of the snowChionodoxa
Small spring bulbs with blue, pink or white star-shaped flowers
🇹🇷 Turkey and 4 more · Wildflower
Petticoat daffodilNarcissus bulbocodium
A small daffodil with a wide, flaring yellow trumpet
🇫🇷 France and 2 more · Wildflower
Narcissus triandrus
A delicate daffodil with nodding, pale flowers from southwestern Europe
🇫🇷 France and 2 more · Wildflower
JonquilNarcissus jonquilla
A spring-flowering daffodil with narrow leaves and sweet-scented blooms
🇪🇸 Spain and 6 more · Wildflower
Begonia × tuberhybrida
Hybrid begonias grown for their large, colourful flowers from tubers
🇨🇳 China and 1 more · Garden flower
Calla lilyZantedeschia
Showy funnel-shaped flowers from southern Africa, grown worldwide as ornamentals
🇿🇦 South Africa and 7 more · Garden flower
Colchicum hungaricum
A rare early-spring flower of limestone slopes in Hungary and the Balkans
🇭🇺 Hungary and 5 more · Wildflower
Hungarian tulipTulipa hungarica
A rare yellow tulip of rocky Balkan hillsides and river gorges
🇷🇴 Romania and 4 more · Wildflower
Snake's head fritillaryFritillaria meleagris
A spring bulb with chequered purple or white bell-shaped flowers
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 1 more · Wildflower
Spanish BluebellHyacinthoides hispanica
A spring bulb with upright blue, pink, or white bell-shaped flowers
🇪🇸 Spain and 3 more · Wildflower
Garden hyacinthHyacinthus orientalis
A spring bulb with dense, fragrant flower clusters in many colours
🇹🇷 Turkey and 6 more · Garden flower
Hesperocallis
A desert plant with white funnel-shaped flowers and deep-set bulbs
🇲🇽 Mexico · Wildflower
White avalanche-lilyErythronium montanum
A white-flowered lily blooming as the snow recedes in Pacific Northwest mountains
Erythronium montanum · Wildflower
Tulipa saxatilis
A wild pink tulip from the Aegean islands and western Turkey
🇹🇷 Turkey and 2 more · Wildflower
Shirui lilyLilium mackliniae
A rare lily found only in the hills of Manipur, India
🇮🇳 India · Wildflower
Didier's tulipTulipa gesneriana
The classic tall tulip behind most garden and cut-flower varieties
🇨🇳 China · Garden flower
Hardy swamplilyCrinum bulbispermum
A pink, white or red lily from southern Africa, grown for its showy, scented flowers
🇿🇦 South Africa and 2 more · Garden flower
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Leucojum: fir0002 flagstaffotos [at] gmail.com Canon 20D + Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8, GFDL 1.2, source
- Sparaxis: Ixitixel, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Tulipa linifolia: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Crocus alatavicus: C T Johansson, CC BY 3.0, source
- Giant snowdrop: Димитър Найденов / Dimìtar Nàydenov, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Star-of-Bethlehem: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Sieber's crocus: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Snowdrop: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Wild Garlic: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Narcissus: Uberprutser, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Hyacinth: The wub, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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
- Wild tulip: Bernd Haynold, CC BY 2.5, source
- Armenian tulip: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Orange wild tulip: Bernd Haynold, CC BY 2.5, source
- Scilla luciliae: AnRo0002, CC0, source
- Tulipa montana: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Asian fawn lily: Kropsoq, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Cyprus tulip: Aliosha Bielenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Eichler tulip: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Spanish iris: User:Florean Fortescue, CC BY-SA 2.5, 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
- Spring crocus: Bernd Haynold, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Zephyranthes: Hopeoflight, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Tritonia: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Spring snowflake: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma., CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Orange lily: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Cyclamen repandum: User:Tigerente, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Scilla: Bernd Haynold, CC BY 2.5, source
- Glory of the snow: Teun Spaans, CC BY 3.0, source
- Petticoat daffodil: Jean-Jacques MILAN, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Narcissus triandrus: flickr-user spacepleb (Dave Gough), CC BY 2.0, source
- Jonquil: Cillas, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Begonia × tuberhybrida: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Calla lily: Octagon, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Colchicum hungaricum: PAvdK, CC0, source
- Hungarian tulip: Elsie Katherine Dykes (?-1933), Public domain, source
- Snake's head fritillary: Yerpo, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Spanish Bluebell: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Garden hyacinth: Rasbak, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Hesperocallis: Bureau of Land Management California, Public domain, source
- White avalanche-lily: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Tulipa saxatilis: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Shirui lily: Tabish Qureshi Tabish q, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Didier's tulip: Dina L, CC0, source
- Hardy swamplily: C T Johansson, CC BY 3.0, source