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!
Prinses Irene, 1949
Mabel, 1856
Clara Butt, 1889
Katharine Hodgkins iris, 1955
Marilyn, 1976
Miss America, 1936
Romance, 1959
Keizerskroon, 1750
George Grappe, 1939
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What’s Left for FALL PlantingCROCUS
Cloth of Gold crocus, 1587 – bees flock to this “Turkey crocus”
Cream Beauty crocus, 1943 – like proper Jersey cream
Flower Record crocus, 1958 – deep purple spring essential
Hubert Edelsten crocus, 1924 – purple petals with striking white bands
Jeanne d’Arc crocus, 1943 – multiple award winner
King of the Striped crocus, 1880 – charmingly imperfect Victorian
Mammoth Yellow crocus, 1665 – molten sun
Prins Claus crocus, 1967 – Eye-catching and early
Roseus crocus, 1924 – the world’s PINKEST crocus
tommies crocus, 1847 – lavender self-sower
Vanguard crocus, 1934 – platinum and amethyst
Weldenii Fairy crocus, 1952 – early light purple & white naturalizer
DAFFODIL
Argent daffodil, 1902 – bright double with arms akimbo
Bantam daffodil, 1950 – bright little AGM-winner
Carlton daffodil, 1927 – foolproof from ND to FL
Inglescombe daffodil, 1912 – a double helping of sunlight
Kinglet daffodil, 1959 – sweetly-fragrant, glorious, and Oregon-bred
Romance daffodil, 1959 – our most richly colored “pink”
Twink daffodil, 1925 – a classic southern double
Twin Sisters daffodil, 1597 – aka Loving Couples, Cemetery Ladies
DIVERSE FALL
blue Grecian windflower, 1854 – cheap, easy, and “one of the loveliest flowers”
blue Spanish bluebell, 1601 – fool-proof classic
Byzantine gladiolus, 1629 – true stock!
Elwes or giant snowdrop, 1875 – blooms very early, animal-proof
jack-in-the-pulpit, 1664 – shade-loving favorite
Katharine Hodgkins iris, 1955 – Vigorous light blue & yellow reticulated iris; fragrant.
purple-headed garlick, 1766 – deer-resistant, “drumstick” allium
Sapphire Beauty iris, 1953 – Elegant, lovely, and low-maintenance!
Siberian squill, 1796 – amazingly blue
white Spanish bluebell, 1601 – easy and luminous
HYACINTH
City of Haarlem hyacinth, 1893 – soft baby-chick yellow
Gypsy Queen hyacinth, 1927 – apricot and melons
LILY
Golden Splendor lily, 1957 – where would Michael Pollan plant it?
regal lily, 1905 – fragrant and easy
tiger , double lily, 1870 – delightfully odd
PEONY
Baroness Schroeder peony, 1889 – “one of the best peonies in the world”
Coral Sunset peony, 1965 – Spectacular and uniquely colored!!
Duchesse de Nemours peony, 1856 – “creamy chalices” to perfect white clouds
Henry Sass peony, 1948 – “truly magnificent”
James R. Mann peony, 1920 – striped buds, lotus-like flowers
Madame Ducel peony, 1880 – baby pink and perfectly coiffed
Miss America peony, 1936 – two-time APS Gold Medalist
Monsieur Jules Elie peony, 1888 – “absolutely dependable,” even in the South
Myrtle Gentry peony, 1925 – deliciously fragrant
TULIP
Ad Rem tulip, 1960 – glowing scarlet edged yellow
Apricot Beauty tulip, 1953 – “delectable anywhere”
Avignon tulip, 1966 – glowing red
Black Parrot tulip, 1937 – exuberantly ruffled and frilled
Carola tulip, 1986 – rosy-pink beauty
Clara Butt tulip, 1889 – once the world’s favorite
Couleur Cardinal tulip, 1845 – red blushed with plum
Dillenburg tulip, 1916 – wonderfully fragrant
Don Quichotte tulip, 1952 – purple-pink classic
Duc van Tol Red & White tulip, 1750 – early and cheerful
Duc van Tol Violet tulip, 1700 – ancient pixie
Duc van Tol Yellow tulip, 1830
Elegans Rubra tulip, 1872 – stark simplicity
Gander’s Rhapsody tulip, 1970 – creamy light pink petals highlighted with darker pink at their edges
George Grappe tulip, 1939 – lovely and late-blooming
acuminata tulip, 1816 – “spidery and mad”
Ivory Floradale tulip, 1965 – warm, creamy, & elegant
Keizerskroon tulip, 1750 – “magnificent for any purpose”
Kingsblood tulip, 1952 – vibrant red and late-blooming
Leen Van der Mark tulip, 1968 – large eye-catching red bicolor
Mabel tulip, 1856 – barmaid’s delight?
Mariette tulip, 1942 – graceful pink award-winner
Marilyn tulip, 1976 – white kissed with red
Maureen tulip, 1950 – “unsurpassed even after all these years.”
Mieke Telkamp tulip, 1964 – cheerful early-bloomer
Miranda tulip, 1981 – richly red double
Negrita tulip, 1970 – deep purple
Old Times tulip, 1905 – “garnet and primrose”
Orange King tulip, 1903 – “sweet-scented, a grand tulip”
Princess Juliana tulip, 1910 – scarlet-red
Prinses Irene tulip, 1949 – unusual colors and rich fragrance
Queen of Night tulip, 1940 – looks good with everything
Rosamunde Huykman tulip, 1895 – like a pink and white sunrise
Rubens tulip, 1903 – rare broken
Schoonoord tulip, 1909 – lush and radiant double
The Lizard tulip, 1903 – weird name, cool flower
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