Our fall shipping season is ending soon, and these are the few bulbs we have left. Grab these gorgeous heirlooms for planting NOW before they’re gone for another whole year!
Trader Horn, 1972
August Pioneer, 1939
Caballero, 1941
Klankstad Kerkrade, 1954
Potentate, 1943
Preference, 1955
Vulcan, 1978
Melonee, 1959
Ophir, 1924
Intro to Heirlooms 6
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What’s Left for SPRING PlantingDAHLIA
Arabian Night dahlia, 1951 – deep velvety crimson beauty
Bishop of Llandaff dahlia, 1927 – dark ferny foliage
Bonne Esperance dahlia, 1948 – dwarf, rosy pink cutie
Café au Lait dahlia, 1967 – It’s not just for brides!
David Howard dahlia, 1960 – dark leaves and non-stop bloom
Deuil du Roi Albert dahlia, 1936 – royal purple and white
Dreamy Dahlias sampler – as easy as tomatoes
Fascination dahlia, 1964 – brilliant rose with dark foliage
G.F. Hemerik dahlia, 1936 – bee-friendly dwarf
Golden Scepter dahlia, 1926 – soft yellow, butterscotch, and gold
Golden Torch dahlia, 1971 – sunny, long-blooming and prolific
Jocondo dahlia, 1962 – radiant fuchsia/reddish purple dinner-plate
Juanita dahlia, 1949 – big, jewel-toned flowers
Kelvin Floodlight dahlia, 1959 – it’s more than just big
Klankstad Kerkrade dahlia, 1954 – spiky poofs of primrose
Little Beeswing dahlia, 1909 – flame and yellow honeycomb
Little Robert dahlia, 1964 – pompon-sized and neon-bright
Lutt Wichen dahlia, 1941 – gardenia-flowered “ground-cover” dahlia
Miss Rose Fletcher dahlia, 1948 – pastel cactus
Mrs. H. Brown dahlia, 1947 – love-child of the ‘Bishop’ & ‘Clair’
Mrs. I. De ver Warner dahlia, 1920 – saved by Kentucky farm family
My Love dahlia, 1964 – evening garden delight
Natal dahlia, 1959 – dark red Christmas ornament
Nita dahlia, 1959 – freckled twin of the great ‘Juanita’
Preference dahlia, 1955 – peachy-pink with dark stems
Requiem dahlia, 1952 – anything but somber
Rocco dahlia, 1962 – extra dark, extra small flowers
Safe Shot dahlia, 1963 – bright orange ball-shaped
Small World dahlia, 1976 – Adorable, petite white pompons
Stolz von Berlin dahlia, 1884 – pink perfection
Tartan dahlia, 1951 – So many combinations of burgundy and white!
Thomas Edison dahlia, 1929 – luxurious true purple
Vulcan dahlia, 1978 – spiky, fiery, not-to-be missed
White Aster dahlia, 1879 – world’s oldest garden dahlia
Wisconsin Red dahlia, 1910? – pass-along ruby-red
York and Lancaster dahlia, 1915? – mysterious history
DAYLILY
August Pioneer daylily, 1939 – 8 weeks of bloom
Autumn Minaret daylily, 1951 – up to 7 feet tall!
Baggette daylily, 1945 – cool lemon and old rose
Black Falcon daylily, 1941 – deep and dark
Caballero daylily, 1941 – Zorro’s favorite
Circe daylily, 1937 – cool lemon yellow classic by Stout
Classic Daylilies sampler – graceful, enduring beauties
Gold Dust daylily, 1905 – from the dawn of daylily breeding
Kwanso double daylily, 1860 – opulent Victorian favorite
Libby Finch daylily, 1949 – black cherry, white star
Luteola daylily, 1900 – my front yard daylily
Melonee daylily, 1959 – luscious summer dessert
Mikado daylily, 1929 – graceful mango and mahogany
Ophir daylily, 1924 – trumpet-shaped, American-bred pioneer
Painted Lady daylily, 1942 – cinnamon-orange
Port daylily, 1941 – small-flowered & glowing
Potentate daylily, 1943 – with plantlets on its bloom-stalks
Rosalind daylily, 1941 – the first red, wild from China
Royal Beauty daylily, 1947 – even its foliage is beautiful
Theron daylily, 1934 – dark landmark
DIVERSE SPRING
Ehemanii canna, 1863 – arching sprays of dangling flowers
George Davison crocosmia, 1902 – little golden stars
Guinea Gold, 1940 – golden martagon from zone-2 Manitoba
Henry’s lily, 1889 – graceful orange
Intro to Heirlooms, Spring sampler – for a frugal, awesome summer adventure!
Intro to Heirlooms, Spring sampler – for a frugal, awesome summer adventure!
Mexican Single tuberose, 1530 – swooningly fragrant
Pearl double tuberose, 1870 – like tiny gardenias
Pink Perfection, 1950 – burgundy-pink, luxuriously fragrant
pink rain lily, 1825 – try it in pots
Uchida, 1960 – selected from the wild by Hirotaka Uchida
white rain lily, 1822 – like crocus in August
tiger lily, 1804 – Grandma’s favorite
GLADIOLUS
Abyssinian gladiolus, 1888 – fragrant!
Dauntless gladiolus, 1940 – Lauren Bacall in pink
Elvira gladiolus, 1956 – petite and informal
Lucky Star gladiolus, 1966 – a truly fragrant glad!
Plum Tart gladiolus, 1976 – almost as winter-hardy as ‘Atom’
Priscilla gladiolus, 1977 – an heirloom of the future
Starface gladiolus, 1960 – rapturously beautiful
Trader Horn gladiolus, 1972 – bold and iconic
Wine and Roses gladiolus, 1976 – like Miltonia orchids
IRIS
Caprice iris, 1898 – “I smell ripe grapes!”
Colonel Candelot iris, 1907 – the “reddest” of its era
Honorabile iris, 1840 – perky favorite of the pioneers
Loreley iris, 1909 – perfectly imperfect charmer
Mrs. Horace Darwin iris, 1888 – elegant white
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