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!
African Queen, 1958
Prinses Irene, 1949
Schoonoord, 1909
Gravetye Giant snowflake, 1596
Elwes or giant snowdrop, 1875
Jeanne d’Arc, 1943
Albus Plenus Odoratus, 1601
Marilyn, 1976
trillium, 1799
Roseus, 1924
Carlton, 1927
Bath’s Flame, 1913
Dillenburg, 1916
Princess Elizabeth, 1898
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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
Albatross daffodil, 1891 – propeller-like petals
Albus Plenus Odoratus daffodil, 1601 – snowy, fragrant double
April Queen daffodil, 1938 – bright, flame-kissed cup
Argent daffodil, 1902 – bright double with arms akimbo
Bantam daffodil, 1950 – bright little AGM-winner
Bath’s Flame daffodil, 1913 – one of Ron Scamp’s three favorites
Brilliancy daffodil, 1906 – luminous Arts-and-Crafts-era beauty
Broughshane daffodil, 1938 – amber-white Irish trumpet
Butter and Eggs daffodil, 1777 – the classic cottage-garden double
Carlton daffodil, 1927 – foolproof from ND to FL
Dick Wellband daffodil, 1921 – deep orange and cream
Double Fashion daffodil, 1965 – glowing, elegant, and gorgeous
Golden Spur daffodil, 1885 – extra-early Victorian trumpet
Inglescombe daffodil, 1912 – a double helping of sunlight
Irene Copeland daffodil, 1915 – perfect for an Edwardian Easter bonnet
Jenny daffodil, 1943 – like miniature shooting stars
King Alfred daffodil, 1899 – true stock!
Kinglet daffodil, 1959 – sweetly-fragrant, glorious, and Oregon-bred
Niveth daffodil, 1931 – Thalia’s elegant, uptown cousin
pheasant’s eye daffodil, 1600, 1831 – with a red-rimmed “eye”
Queen of the North daffodil, 1908 – lemon sorbet
Romance daffodil, 1959 – our most richly colored “pink”
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
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!
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”
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
sternbergia, 1596 – crocus-like fall-bloomer
surprise lily, magic lily, 1889 – aka naked ladies, resurrection lily
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
Anna Liza hyacinth, 1972 – pink/lavender/mauve and beautiful!
City of Haarlem hyacinth, 1893 – soft baby-chick yellow
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
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
Columbine tulip, 1929 – purple, lace-like tracery
Cottage Maid tulip, 1857 – rose and white sweetheart
Couleur Cardinal tulip, 1845 – red blushed with plum
Dillenburg tulip, 1916 – wonderfully fragrant
Dom Pedro tulip, 1906 – “undoubtedly the most attractive” brown tulip
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
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
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”
Peach Blossom tulip, 1890 – frothy Victorian double
Princess Amalia tulip, 1908 – lovely and late
Princess Elizabeth tulip, 1898 – “rose-pink with topaz lights”
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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