1. Bulb
Short stem with fleshy leaves or leaf bases that function as food storage organs during dormancy.

2. Dormancy
A period in a plant’s life cycle when growth and development are temporarily stopped. This minimizes metabolic activity and therefore helps a plant to conserve energy.

3. Tulipa / Tulips Blooms in spring Perennial Attractive to deer
Range in height from 4 “ to 28”
Variety of colors
Used as a cut flower

4. Narcissus / Daffodils Blooms in spring Perennial Resistant to deer
Comes in many colors and shapes
Has a trumpet shaped corona
Used as a cut flower

5. Corona
A crown-shaped, funnel-shaped, or trumpet-shaped outgrowth or appendage of the perianth of certain flowers

6. Hyacinthus / Hyacinths
Blooms in spring
Highly fragrant
Blue, purple, pink and white are the colors they come in
Can be forced indoors
Used as a cut flower

7. Allium Spring/ summer blooming Purple, pink and white flowers
Can grow up to 4 feet tall