Miscellaneous and Small Bulbs MUSCARI, continued
M. botryoides #MU04 Size: 5cm/up
The original Grape Hyacinth, first cultivated in Europe in 1576. Sky blue, white rimmed flowers with the fragrance of plums appear on dense spikes that generally become loose and cylindrical, usually two spikes per bulb.
[Ht: 5", Bl: M, Zones: 2 to 8, S/ SSH, 250/sq. yd.] 12 for 7.95 48 for 24.95
24 for 13.95 96 for 46.95
M. comosum var. plumosum #MU07 Size: 10cm/up “Feather Hyacinth” Introduced from Mediterranean regions in 1612. The most unusual form of the genus. Re- duced to slender filaments, the florets give the entire flower the appearance of a feathery, lilac-purple plume. [Ht: 8", Bl: L, Zones: 4 to 9, S/SSH, 125/sq. yd.] 12 for 7.95 48 for 24.95
24 for 13.95 96 for 46.95
M. latifolium #MU08 Size: 6cm/up Considered the largest of the species with only one leaf per stem, an oddity. Striking bicolor flower spikes are dark blackish-violet on the bottom, the upper portion violet-blue. [Ht: 12", Bl: E, Zones: 2 to 5, S, 24/sq. yd.] 24 for 6.95 96 for 23.95
48 for 12.95 192 for 44.95
M. macrocarpum var. Golden Fragrance® Size: 9cm/up #MU30 An unusual yellow-flowered species native to Greece and Turkey. Stems are topped with 4" to 6" spikes of elongated tubular yellow florets rimmed with brownish-purple, opening from purplish buds. Richly scented. Likes hot, dry summers and good drainage.
[Ht: 8", Bl: E, Zones: 4 to 9, S/SSH, 125/sq. yd.] 6 for 8.95
24 for 29.95
12 for 15.95 48 for 57.95
M. var. Pink Sunrise #MU31 Size: 5cm/up
The first true pink grape hyacinth. Light pink capped with white. Given an Award of Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society. [Ht: 6", Bl: M, Zones: 3 to 8, S/SSH, 125/sq. yd.] 3 for 6.95
12 for 23.95
6 for 12.95 24 for 44.95
M. var. Valerie Finnis® #MU28 Size: 8cm/up
Unusual, striking flower clusters of silvery-blue. [Ht: 6", Bl: M, Zones: 3 to 8, S/SSH, 125/sq. yd.] 12 for 7.95 48 for 27.95
24 for 14.95 96 for 49.95
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NECTAROSCORDUM N. siculum #NE01 Size: 10cm/up A very small genus closely related to Allium. The robust habit of this plant and its pendulous, bell- like flowers make it very distinctive. Up to 30 flowers, greenish-white accented with rose-purple markings, are borne in loose umbels atop long arching stalks which become erect in fruit. Dry the seed capsules for winter flower arrangements. Use: border, cut, natural, dried. [Ht: 2'-3', Bl: L/VL, Zones: 5 (with protection) to 9, S/SSH, 24/sq. yd.] 12 for 7.95 48 for 27.95
24 for 14.95 96 for 49.95
ORNITHOGALUM Top Size O. arabicum #OR01 “Arabian Star of Bethlehem” Tall scapes are covered with creamy- white, cup-shaped, richly fragrant flowers made all the more attrac- tive by the prominent ovary which appears as a shiny black pincushion in the center of each flower. Mediterranean region. Heir- loom 1574. Use: border, cut, natural, forcing. [Ht: 2', Bl: L, Zones: 7 to 10, S, 80/sq. yd.] 6 for 8.95
24 for 29.95
12 for 15.95 48 for 57.95
O. dubium #OR03 Native to the southwestern Cape of Africa, this unusual low-growing species can vary in color from yellow to orange, always with a black central eye. It is very floriferous, bearing 25 or more flowers per stem. A wonderful pot plant and a nice garden addition in warmer areas. Use: border, cut, natural, forcing.
[Ht: 8"-12", Bl: L, Zones: 8 to 10, S, 80/sq. yd.] 6 for 6.95
24 for 23.95
12 for 12.95 48 for 44.95
O. nutans #OR04 “Silver Bells” Fragrant 2" nodding blooms, 3 to 12 to a stem, are white inside and green outside with a white margin, often favoring one side of the stem. Pro- duces offsets freely and naturalizes well in wood- lands. Native to Europe and Asia Minor. Use: border, cut, natural.
[Ht: 12"-18", Bl: L, Zones: 6 to 10, SSH/SH, 80/sq. yd.] 24 for 7.95 96 for 27.95
48 for 14.95 192 for 49.95
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O. umbellatum #OR02 “Star of Bethlehem” Extremely hardy and easily grown, the little stars of this flower are white with a green midrib on the outside. They close at night to protect the pollen. Europe, Asia Minor, North Africa. Use: border, natural, rckgdn. [Ht: 6", Bl: L, Zones: 4 to 10, S, 188/sq. yd.] 24 for 8.95 96 for 29.95
48 for 16.95 192 for 57.95
OXALIS Top Size
Many of these bulbous plants have leaves
divided into three segments like clover, although in some species the leaves may be more finely divided. Flowers are five-petaled and open flat to greet the sun. Use: border, natural, pot, rckgdn.
O. adenophylla #OX01
A beautiful plant for the rock garden or those hard to fill nooks and crannies. Lilac-pink flow- ers with maroon eyes sit atop neat little tufts of deeply cut silvery-green foliage. [Ht: 6", Bl: VL, Zones: 5 to 9, S/SSH, 48/sq. yd.] 12 for 7.95 48 for 27.95
24 for 14.95 96 for 49.95
O. enneaphylla var. Rosea #OX08 “Scurvy Grass” A clump-forming, rhizomatous perennial with lilac-colored stems, each topped with either a leaf or a flower. The fragrant ¾" to 1", 5-pet- aled, funnel-shaped flowers are deep pink with green throats. Foliage forms neat tufts of umbrella-like, gray-green pleated leaf- lets. Native to Patagonia, Falkland Islands. [Ht: 3"-5", Bl: Early Summer, Zones: 6 to 9, S/SSH, 96/sq. yd.] 6 for 8.95
24 for 29.95
12 for 15.95 48 for 57.95
O. pink regnelli (triangularis) #OX11 “Wood Sorrel”
Rich burgundy shamrock foliage shows off dainty soft pink flowers.
[Ht: 6", Bl: VL, Zones: 8 to 10, S, 96/sq. yd.] 12 for 7.95 48 for 24.95
24 for 13.95 96 for 46.95
O. purpurea #OX06 “Blooming Shamrocks” Perfect for a pot plant or in the border. If planted in autumn in frost-free zones, our Grand Duchess Strain may display its 1½" to 2" blooms in December or January. Includes shades of pink, lavender and white. [Ht: 4", Bl: Autumn, Zones: 8 to 10, S/SSH, 144/sq. yd.] 12 for 10.95 48 for 37.95
24 for 19.95 96 for 69.95
O. purpurea var. Ken Aslet #OX05 A unique selection with bright yellow flowers and silvery foliage.
[Ht: 6"-8", Bl: Autumn, Zones: 8 to 10, S/SSH, 144/sq. yd.] 6 for 8.95
24 for 29.95 Oxalis Collection
12 each of adenophylla and pink regnelli. #OX15X (24 bulbs total) 12.95
12 for 15.95 48 for 57.95
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