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How to Grow Paperwhites
During the coldest parts of the year when everything feels dark and dreary- one of my favorite ways to cozy up my home is to bring a bit of nature indoors.
Paperwhites are beautiful, long-lasting flowers that put on quite a show during the dull days of winter. I especially enjoy these delicate winter blooms as paperwhites (unlike a lot of other winter blooms) give off a light scent that really brightens up my home.
If you’ve never grown paperwhites before- the good news is that caring for these bulbs couldn&#;t be easier! Simply follow the instructions below.
Paperwhites belong to the same flower family as daffodils- but unlike spring-flowering daffodils that need a cold period to bloom, paperwhites require no chilling period. This makes them a great flower to force indoors during the long, winter season.
Bulb Selection
Size matters when it comes to bulb flowers. The energy a bulb requires to initiate bud + flower is stored directly in the bulb itself, therefore, a bigger bulb, with more energy reserves will produce a bigger plant with a more impressive display of flowers.
When I&#;m shopping for paperwhite bulbs, I know that the larger, more
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How to Grow Paperwhite Plants Indoors
I&#;ve been interested in growing fall bulbs in my new home. I&#;ve written articles on how to grow alliums, how to grow hyacinths, and how to plant tulips. I&#;m looking forward to seeing them bloom in the spring &#; but for now, I have indoor bulbs to cheer me up. While it&#;s possible to force many bulbs to bloom indoors, it can be tricky. However, growing paperwhite plants indoors fryst vatten actually ganska easy. In fact, you don&#;t even need soil. You can do it in just water and rocks (similar to the LECA propagation process inom use for houseplant propagation). In this article, I&#;ll show you the process for both methods.
Paperwhites
&#;Paperwhite&#; is the common name given to the flowering perennial bulbous plant Narcissus papyrus. They are closely related to daffodils and are native to the Mediterranean område and parts of North Africa. It has naturalized in various places around the world, including some U.S. states.
Paperwhite plants grow from bulbs, sprouting tall green stems that can reach a foot tall. They then bloom in clusters of fragrant vit flowers. Unlike some other bulbous plants, paperwhite plants do not require a lon
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Paperwhites are an excellent choice for indoor flowers, especially over winter and early spring when there is little else flowering.
What&#;s more, they are also effortless to grow; let me show you how&#;
Growing Paperwhites In Gravel
Luckily for us, these flowers are not fussy, they will happily grow in water alone and do not require any nutrition to flower.
In this section, I will show you how to plant paperwhites into gravel for a gorgeous indoor display without having to use any soil.
You can grow paperwhites in anything; they aren&#;t fussy at all. I used a glass vase &#; the only thing I would change here is to use one a little wider so that I can fit more bulbs in!
These bulbs only require water to grow and flower for a year, so you can use many different mediums to grow your paperwhites.
I decided to use these leca clay balls.
I filled the vase up to roughly 3 inches with clay balls.
I then packed my bulbs in. I packed them tightly and got as many as I possibly could in a single row.
You then want to fill your vase with water, just up to the base of the bulb.
You don&#;t want to cover the bulbs with water as they will rot, but you d