Product Reviews and Ratings - Flowering Gifts - 6 Months of Flowering Bulbs from Gardener's Supply Company

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(based on 9 ratings)

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Delight someone on your gift list with a series of very special deliveries that arrive ready to burst into bloom. This six-month collection contains top-size Dutch bulbs planted in 8" nursery pots. The bulbs have been pre-chilled so they'll begin to bloom within three weeks after they arrive. An elegant, embossed-tin cachepot arrives with the December shipment to use with the subsequent bulb gardens.

This six-month gift of flowers is delivered each month from December through May

Shipping begins 11/23

Order by 12/20 for delivery by 12/24

This item has a $5 per month additional shipping charge

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December: Ring in the season with velvety red, winter-blooming amaryllis from South Africa. 3 bulbs. January: A living bouquet from Holland. Fragrant double narcissus paired with pure white tulips. 12 bulbs. February: Brilliant scarlet tulips to warm the heart for Valentine's Day. 12 bulbs. March: Fragrant 'Toto' jonquils are partnered with plump yellow tulips for a sunny-day bouquet. 12 bulbs. April: A stunning harmony of raspberry-lavender tulips and fragrant 'Splendid Cornelia' hyacinths. 12 bulbs. May: Sweetly-scented apricot hyacinths echo the sunrise colors of one of Holland's most beautiful tulips. 12 bulbs.

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Review Snapshot®

Avg. Customer Rating:

4.2 stars

(based on 9 reviews)

89% of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Customers most agreed on the following attributes:

Pros:

Accurate instructions(4), Attractive(7), Fragrant(4), Hardy(4), Healthy(7)

Best Uses:

Indoors(8)

Describe Yourself:

Avid gardener(7)

Primary use:

Personal(8)

Terrific gift that keeps on giving

By Mama Sooz

from Tempe, AZ on 6/4/2010

Pros:

Attractive, Healthy

Cons:

None

Best Uses:

Home decoration, Indoors, Table centerpiece

Describe Yourself:

Avid Gardener

Primary use:

Personal

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about 6 Months of Flowering Bulbs:

This is the second year in a row I have given this gift. Because a new plant is shipped each month for six consecutive months, the recipient is reminded over and over again of your thoughtfulness and generosity!

Delivered as expected.

By CW

from Baltimore, MD on 6/3/2010

Pros:

Attractive, Healthy

Cons:

Glitch in instructions

Best Uses:

Indoors

Describe Yourself:

Avid Gardener

Primary use:

Personal

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about 6 Months of Flowering Bulbs:

The instructions said to water every day, which my mother did, when I visited I discovered the first plant swimming in water. Maybe clarify the instructions to specify watering when dry.

Looked like what was sent

By Gardener

from Millwood, NY on 6/2/2010

Pros:

Attractive, Healthy

Best Uses:

Indoors

Describe Yourself:

Master Gardener

Primary use:

Personal

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about 6 Months of Flowering Bulbs:

I have this as a gift to my 92 year old mother who is a master gardener, too. She loved them.

Third year not quite as good as first.

By Freezing in Alberta

from Edmonton, Alberta on 6/2/2010

Pros:

Attractive, Fragrant, Lightweight

Best Uses:

Indoors

Describe Yourself:

Avid Gardener

Primary use:

Personal

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about 6 Months of Flowering Bulbs:

I have given this to my parents in Iowa for the past 3 years. This year there was no information to identify the bulbs or what colors to expect each month! [...]

Super quality

By Anne

from Burlington VT on 6/2/2010

Pros:

Accurate Instructions, Attractive, Hardy, Healthy

Best Uses:

Indoors

Describe Yourself:

Avid Gardener

Primary use:

Personal

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about 6 Months of Flowering Bulbs:

I sent this to my very critical, particular 92 yr old Aunt for Christmas and she hasn't stopped talking about how good they were.

Great holiday gift

By Bulb Aficionado

from CA on 6/1/2010

Pros:

Accurate Instructions, Attractive, Fragrant, Hardy, Healthy

Best Uses:

Indoors

Describe Yourself:

Avid Gardener

Primary use:

Personal

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about 6 Months of Flowering Bulbs:

I send this item each year to family members as a holiday gift. They speak fondly of it throughout the year.

6 months of flowering bulbs

By Mo

from Yaphank, NY on 6/1/2010

Pros:

Accurate Instructions, Attractive, Fragrant, Hardy, Healthy, Lightweight, Versatile

Best Uses:

Garden, Indoors, Patio

Describe Yourself:

Avid Gardener

Primary use:

Personal

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about 6 Months of Flowering Bulbs:

this was a gift purchased for a very special person who loved receiving beautiful flowers for 6 months that she could plant to enjoy again!

The bulbs were fantastic!

By Deb

from Rapid City, SD on 6/1/2010

Pros:

Accurate Instructions, Fragrant, Hardy, Healthy, Lightweight

Best Uses:

Indoors

Describe Yourself:

Avid Gardener

Primary use:

Personal

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about 6 Months of Flowering Bulbs:

We purchased the bulbs for my mother-in-law who is an avid gardener. She is 85 years old and has everything. It was truly a delight each month she received the bulbs. They were consistently beautiful.

Disappointed

By Colorado Native

from LaPorte, CO on 5/25/2010

Cons:

Flimsy

Best Uses:

Living Room

Describe Yourself:

Midrange Shopper

I Am A:

Couple No Kids

Bottom Line:

No, I would not recommend this to a friend

Comments about 6 Months of Flowering Bulbs:

All of the plants except the amaryllis were anemic and had very flimsy stem growth.

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