Forcing Bulbs Without Chilling
Forcing Bulbs Without Chilling . Store for at least 8 weeks in a cool, dry place inside of a paper bag. Flowering bulbs come in two categories for forcing — those that need chilling time. Forcing bulbs with no soil Bulb, Chill from www.pinterest.com You can force potted bulbs into early bloom, but they still need 8 to 16 weeks to chill (generally the larger the bulb, the longer. Other spring bulbs (crocus, squills, muscaris, tulips, other narcissus, etc.) need serious cold (33 to 40 ° f/1 to 9 ° c) day and night over quite a long period: The chill period for bulbs varies by species but, as a general rule, the flowers.