Miscellaneous and Small Bulbs


F. imperialis “The Crown Imperial”


First introduced by Clusius to the imperial courts of 16th century Europe, this splendid plant still causes a sensation whenever it’s displayed in the garden. Each stem supports a leafy tufted crown; the brilliantly colored flowers hang below. The fleshy bulbs require excep- tionally good drainage. [Ht: 30", Bl: M, Zones: 4 to 7, S, 9/sq. yd.]


F. i. var. Aurora #FR20 Deep reddish-orange flowers. Each 6.95 3 for 18.95 6 for 34.95


F. i. var. Lutea Maxima #FR21 Large flowers of lemon-yellow. Each 6.95 3 for 18.95 6 for 34.95


F. i. var. Premier #FR23


Soft orange, the largest flowers of all Fritillaria imperialis. Each 10.95 3 for 29.95 6 for 57.95


F. i. var. Prolifera #FR40 “Crown on Crown Fritillaria.” A unique double form of F. imperialis. The red orange-flowers are sheathed one crown above the other. Each 10.95 3 for 29.95 6 for 57.95


F. i. var. Rubra Maxima #FR22 Rich burnt-orange, shaded with red and slightly striped with purple. Each 6.95 3 for 18.95 6 for 34.95


F. i. var. Slagzwaard #FR27 The darkest red of any of the F. imperalis varieties, an earthy terra cotta hue. Each 10.95 3 for 29.95 6 for 57.95


F. i. var. Striped Beauty #FR31 A seldom-offered rarity featuring golden-yellow flowers striped with burnt orange. Each 11.95 3 for 32.95 6 for 59.95


F. i. var. William Rex #FR29 Flowers of deep brick red. Each 7.95 3 for 21.95 6 for 39.95


Fritillaria Imperialis Collection 1 bulb of each F. imperialis variety offered. #FR44X (8 bulbs total) 59.95


F. meleagris “Guinea-Hen Flower” “Snake’s Head Fritillary” Long naturalized in Europe’s lowland meadows and along the sides of streams, the checkered lily’s egg-cup size, bell-shaped flowers hang singly from 10" stems. Preferring shaded, cool locations in the garden, plant in a pocket of sand. Use: border, natural, rckgdn.


F. meleagris var. alba #FR30 A rare white form of meleagris.


[Ht: 10", Bl: M, Zones: 3 to 8, S/SSH, 125/sq. yd.] 12 for 8.95 48 for 31.95


24 for 16.95 96 for 59.95


PHONE: 1.800.883.6998


F. meleagris Mixed Varieties #FR35 Our mix includes shades of purple and white. A good way to explore the species. [Ht: 10", Bl: M, Zones: 3 to 8, S/SSH, 125/sq. yd.] 24 for 8.95 96 for 29.95


48 for 16.95 192 for 57.95


F. michailovskyi #FR26 One to five pendant bells hang from 6" stems. Two-thirds of each flower is purple, then yel- low to the flower’s edge. Grows wild in NE Turkey. Use: border, natural.


[Ht: 6", Bl: M, Zones: 5 to 8, S, 81/sq.yd.] 6 for 6.95


12 for 12.95 24 for 23.95 48 for 44.95


F. pallidiflora #FR17 Add a cool note to a garden with this unusual fritillaria. Each wiry 10" to 15" stem bears up to 12 nodding, walnut-size, bell-shaped blooms of soft yellow tinted mint green, slightly flecked with brown. Native to Siberia.


[Ht: 14"-24", Bl: M, Zones: 3 to 9, S/SSH, 12/sq. yd.] 3 for 11.95 12 for 39.95


6 for 21.95 24 for 69.95


F. persica #FR16 Tall and dramatic, the 2' to 3' spikes are lined with bell- shaped, blackish-plum colored flowers. Not often seen in American gardens, this species makes a wondrous grouping in the border. Native to Cyprus and S. Turkey. Use: border, natural.


[Ht: 24"-36", Bl: M, Zones: 4 to 8, S, 12/sq. yd.] Each 5.95 3 for 16.95 6 for 31.95 12 for 59.95


F. p. var. Ivory Bells #FR09 A rare and incredibly beautiful


selection of F. persica with greenish-white bells. [Ht: 24"-36", Bl: M, Zones: 4 to 8, S, 12/sq. yd.] Each 12.95 3 for 34.95 6 for 64.95


F. pudica #FR37 “Johnny Jump-Up”, “Little Yellow Bell” This North American native produces 3 one- half inch to one inch bells, usually yellow, borne on reddish-green stems. Flowers are richly scented with freesia-like fragrance. An engaging pot plant and a favorite among grow- ers of alpines. Bulbs are small.


[Ht: 3"-6", Bl: L, Zones: 4 to 9, S, 81/sq.yd.] 3 for 11.95 12 for 39.95


6 for 21.95 24 for 69.95


Fritillaria Species Collection Includes 24 F. assyriaca, 24 F. meleagris Mixed, 6 F. michailovskyi, 3 F. pallidiflora, 1 F. persica and 3 F. pudica. #FR49X (61 bulbs total)


39.95 FAX: 1.800.374.6120


GALANTHUS Top Size


“Snowdrops” An extremely hardy forerunner of spring, these little bulbs are easily established. All species produce delicate, bell-shaped, pendulous flowers that are white with emerald-green markings. They prefer fairly solid, heavy soil; moist but not wet. Use: border, natural, rckgdn.


[Ht: 4"-10", Bl: VE, Zones: 2 to 9, S/SSH, 188/sq. yd.]


G. elwesii #GA01 “Giant Snowdrop” A very broad, large-flowered species from the mountains of Asia Minor. The white flowers are marked emerald-green at the base and at the apex. They bloom a bit earlier than others. 12 for 9.95 48 for 33.95


24 for 17.95 96 for 59.95


G. ikariae var. latifolius #GA08 Syn: G. woronowii. Very early flowering, each stem producing one white flower, ¾" to 1" long, marked with a green patch at the apex of each inner petal. Strap-shaped, basal foli- age is shiny green. Grows 8 to 10 inches tall. Introduced in 1893. 12 for 8.95 48 for 29.95


24 for 15.95 96 for 54.95


G. nivalis #GA02 “Garden Snowdrop” This sturdy, but delicate-looking little flower holds its own against March winds, late snows and sudden freezing temperatures. When content with its surroundings, it increases into generous drifts. 12 for 9.95 48 for 33.95


24 for 17.95 96 for 59.95


G. nivalis var. Flore Pleno #GA03 “Double Snowdrop” The double-flowered form of the popular snowdrop (G. nivalis). Great for naturalizing. 6 for 7.95


24 for 27.95


12 for 14.95 48 for 49.95


G. nivalis var. Viridapicis #GA05 A robust form with attractive green markings on the tips of both the outer and inner petal segments. Multiplies well. 3 for 8.95


12 for 29.95


6 for 15.95 24 for 56.95


G. Sam Arnott #GA07 After several years absence, we’re happy to once again offer this special snowdrop. It’s altogether more robust than others with larger flowers on stout scapes and distinct heart- shaped markings near the apex. Leaves are grayish-green. Rather pricey, but worth it. 3 for 9.95


12 for 32.95


6 for 17.95 24 for 59.95


Galanthus Collection


Includes 12 G. elwesii, 12 G. nivalis, 6 G. nivalis var. Flore Pleno, 3 G. nivalis var. Viridapicis and 3 G. Sam Arnott. #GA12X (36 bulbs total)


37.95 McClure & Zimmerman ❧ 27


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