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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comI was given a vase of tulips one year as a Christmas gift. The bulbs were in water. It was bright and cheery in Jan. I would like to try this next Christmas for gifts. What month do you recommended I start the refrigeration process so the vase bloom in early Jan?
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1 Comment To "When Should I Start To Force Tulip Bulbs That I Want To Bloom Near Christmas?"
#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 12/22/2021 @ 3:59 pm
This article says you need to chill the bulbs at least three months, then you need about 5 more weeks after that to bloom. So I would start chilling in late July.
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