Bluebell Growing Uk. Youll get the best results from planting bluebells in the green but its also possible to grow bluebells from seed. 13042021 Bluebells flower in April and May and in the UK and there are two types of bluebell which grow wild.
Bluebells grow and flower well in part sun and part shade conditions in soil which is moist and which does not dry out during the summer. Set the bulb vertically the pointed end facing upwards. Bluebells are a woodland plant so the ideal growing conditions are those which they would enjoy in woodlands.
These include the native bluebell which is also known as the English or British bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta and the Spanish bluebell Hyacinthoides hispanica which can now be found across much of Britain.
Use a trowel to loosen the soil. You can also find more bluebell woods near you using the both the. Native bluebells are protected in the UK under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. Any trade in wild common bluebell bulbs or seeds is also an offence carrying fines of up to 5000 per bulb.