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!
pheasant’s eye, 1600, 1831
Bantam, 1950
The Lizard, 1903
Double Fashion, 1965
Fondant, 1983
Baroness Schroeder, 1889
W.P. Milner, 1869
regal lily, 1905
Sapphire Beauty iris, 1953
tiger lily, double, 1870
Mariette, 1942
Crocus speciosus ‘Conqueror’, 1967
Broughshane, 1938
Black Parrot, 1937
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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
speciosus ‘Conqueror’ crocus, 1967 – fall-blooming naturalizer
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
Saffron crocus, 1700 BC
tommies crocus, 1847 – lavender self-sower
Vanguard crocus, 1934 – platinum and amethyst
Weldenii Fairy crocus, 1952 – early light purple & white naturalizer
DAFFODIL
April Queen daffodil, 1938 – bright, flame-kissed cup
Argent daffodil, 1902 – bright double with arms akimbo
Bantam daffodil, 1950 – bright little AGM-winner
Beersheba daffodil, 1923 – slender ivory trumpet
Broughshane daffodil, 1938 – amber-white Irish trumpet
Carlton daffodil, 1927 – foolproof from ND to FL
Doctor Alex Fleming daffodil, 1948 – Center is an exuberant ruffled skirt of frills and ruffles.
Double Fashion daffodil, 1965 – glowing, elegant, and gorgeous
Inglescombe daffodil, 1912 – a double helping of sunlight
Jenny daffodil, 1943 – like miniature shooting stars
Kinglet daffodil, 1959 – sweetly-fragrant, glorious, and Oregon-bred
La Riante daffodil, 1931 – Sweetly scented “laughing girl.”
pheasant’s eye daffodil, 1600, 1831 – with a red-rimmed “eye”
Seagull daffodil, 1893 – floats like a butterfly, apricot rim
Thalia daffodil, 1916 – dove-like classic
Twink daffodil, 1925 – a classic southern double
Twin Sisters daffodil, 1597 – aka Loving Couples, Cemetery Ladies
Westward daffodil, 1962 – glistening, award-winning, and Irish-bred
W.P. Milner daffodil, 1869 – spiraling petals of soft, silvery primrose
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!
Dutchman’s breeches, 1731 – Mrs. Trickett’s wild charmer
Elwes or giant snowdrop, 1875 – blooms very early, animal-proof
German garlic, 1800 – butterfly favorite
Gravetye Giant snowflake, 1596 – clusters of white bells
jack-in-the-pulpit, 1664 – shade-loving favorite
Katharine Hodgkins iris, 1955 – Vigorous light blue & yellow reticulated iris; fragrant.
Magnet snowdrop, 1889 – “easily recognized, even from a distance”
oxblood lily, 1807 – aka hurricane and schoolhouse lilies
purple-headed garlick, 1766 – deer-resistant, “drumstick” allium
red spider lily, 1821 – heirloom triploid, extra tough
Sapphire Beauty iris, 1953 – Elegant, lovely, and low-maintenance!
Siberian squill, 1796 – amazingly blue
silver bells, 1629 – subtle, elegant, Quakerish
sowbread cyclamen, 1597 – best cyclamen for most gardens
sternbergia, 1596 – crocus-like fall-bloomer
trillium, 1799 – “the epitome of woodland natives”
Turkish glory-of-the-snow, 1883 – unusual, intensely blue species
white Spanish bluebell, 1601 – easy and luminous
HYACINTH
City of Haarlem hyacinth, 1893 – soft baby-chick yellow
Fondant hyacinth, 1983 – Sweet pure pink/ returns well.
Gypsy Queen hyacinth, 1927 – apricot and melons
Roman Pink hyacinth, 1573 – wildflowery, pink, and wonderful
Roman White hyacinth, 1597 – the rarest Roman of all
LILY
African Queen lily, 1958 – vigorous, vibrant and fragrant
Golden Splendor lily, 1957 – where would Michael Pollan plant it?
superbum lily, 1665 – American turk’s cap
Red Velvet lily, 1964 – “the perfect garden lily”
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
Edulis Superba peony, 1824 – one of the oldest and most fragrant
Festiva Maxima peony, 1851 – best-loved for over a century
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
Cottage Maid tulip, 1857 – rose and white sweetheart
Couleur Cardinal tulip, 1845 – red blushed with plum
Dillenburg tulip, 1916 – wonderfully fragrant
Don Quichotte tulip, 1952 – purple-pink classic
Duchesse de Parma tulip, 1820 – much more than red and yellow
Duc van Tol Red and Yellow tulip, 1595 – ancient, landmark miniature
Duc van Tol Violet tulip, 1700 – ancient pixie
Duc van Tol Yellow tulip, 1830
Elegans Rubra tulip, 1872 – stark simplicity
Estella Rijnveld tulip, 1954 – raspberry-ripple ice cream
Florentine tulip, 1597 – violet-scented
Gander’s Rhapsody tulip, 1970 – creamy light pink petals highlighted with darker pink at their edges
George Grappe tulip, 1939 – lovely and late-blooming
Groenland tulip, 1955 – exceptionally long-lasting
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
Konigin Wilhelmina tulip, 1965 – fragrant scarlet-orange
Leen Van der Mark tulip, 1968 – large eye-catching red bicolor
Mabel tulip, 1856 – barmaid’s delight?
Madras tulip, 1913 – golden-bronze and fragrant
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”
Peach Blossom tulip, 1890 – frothy Victorian double
Prince of Wales tulip, 1863 – deep purple-brown
Princess Juliana tulip, 1910 – scarlet-red
Prinses Irene tulip, 1949 – unusual colors and rich fragrance
Purissima tulip, 1943 – pure white elegance
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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