Missed Tulip Planting

Question

i live in Maryland and missed the recommend planting what can i do. is it possible to put in refrigerator to fool the bulbs

Answer 1

If you put them in the fridge, then plant them as soon as the ground thaws, they may still bloom this year. Don't put them with apples or pears. They emit ethylene gas that will kill the bulb flowers.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/bgen/preparing-bulbs-for-winter-how-to-store-bulbs-for-winter.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/fegen/ethylene-gas-information.htm