Why do bluebells thrive in woodlands?
Why do bluebells thrive in woodlands? Often dominating the forest floor with a violet-blue carpet, affectionately called 'bluebell woods”, bluebells flower and leaf early in Spring and do most of their growing before the woodland canopy closes over. They grow well in old, dense woodland because the thick foliage limits the growth of other competing flora. How do bluebells grow in woodlands? Planting and care Plant dry bulbs at least 10cm deep and space 10cm apart; ensure the pointed growing tip is facing upwards. For a more natural effect, plant small clumps of bluebells together with irregular spacing between clumps....