High Country Gardens Charlotte Bishop Spring Starflower
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking deer-resistant spring color.
These bulbs offer a rare, vibrant pink pop for the early spring garden that most starflowers lack. While they require well-drained soil to truly thrive, their natural resistance to deer and rabbits makes them a low-maintenance win for a resilient, colorful landscape.
$15.99
Who it's for
- Low-maintenance gardeners seeking self-spreading, resilient ground cover
- Early-season enthusiasts craving vibrant, cold-hardy floral displays
- Rural homeowners dealing with hungry deer and rodent populations
Who should skip it
- Landscapers looking for tall, high-impact focal point specimens
- Gardeners wanting year-round lush, consistent foliage coverage
- Minimalists managing tight, formal, or small-scale garden beds
Performance breakdown
Color Vibrancy
Stands out as a premier pink variety within the Starflower genus.
Pest Resilience
Reliably deters deer and rabbits from snacking on your spring display.
Ease of Cultivation
Low-maintenance perennial that thrives with minimal intervention in well-drained soil.
Hardiness Range
Versatile enough to perform consistently across zones five through nine.
Planting Density
Requires sixteen bulbs per square foot for a truly lush carpet.
Seasonal Impact
Provides a welcome burst of early color when most gardens sleep.
Key Specs
Mature Height
6-10 inches
Flower Bulb Size
4 cm
Planting Depth
2-4 inches
Spacing
6.0 inches
Ships As
Bulb
Hardiness Zones
Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Package Quantity
30 bulbs per bag
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Full Shade
Bloom Season
Early Spring, Mid Spring
Planting Season
Fall
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