Spring Planted Bulbs
C. lutea #SCO93 Widely grown all over Europe, Yellow Coryda- lis can be found growing on crumbling castle walls and stone fences. It sports blue-green, deeply divided leaves and golden-yellow flowers that appear non-stop all summer. It can self-seed rather aggressively, an advantage in places that are too shady or rocky for just about anything else. [Ht: 12"-15", Bl: Summer, Zones: 5 to 7, SSH] Each 4.95 3 for 12.95 6 for 23.95
C. ochroleuca #SCO96 Similar to C. lutea, but flowers are white with yellow spots. Blooms continuously through the summer and tolerates drier conditions better than any other corydalis. Each 4.95 3 for 12.95 6 for 23.95
COSMOS ATROSANGUINEUS Size: 3 inch pots “Chocolate Cosmos” #SCA25 Yes, this unique tuberous perennial does carry a delicate chocolate scent in its velvety burgundy flowers. Blooms from late summer until fall, putting on a bigger show as the plants mature. Quite tender and in cold areas should be dug in fall and stored like dahlia tubers or held over in pots. [Ht: 18"-36", Bl: Summer, Zones: 7 to 10, S] Each 8.95 3 for 24.95 6 for 47.95
CRINUM Size: 20cm/up “Crinum Lily” A large genus of the amaryllis family, all natives of mild climates. The plants bear up to 15 trumpet-shaped, fragrant 4 inch flowers at the top of 24 inch stems. Since blooms don’t all open
at once, flowering continues over a long pe- riod. Deep rooted and drought resistant, they dislike being disturbed. Bulbs grow very large with a long neck. Use: border, container. [Bl: July/Sept, Zones: 7 to 10, S/SSH]
❧ C. asiaticum #SCN03 Grand Crinum Lily. Forms an imposing rosette
of foliage up to 5 feet high and 7 feet wide. Thick stems are topped with clusters of fragrant, white, narrow petalled flowers all summer. Na- tive to tropical southeastern Asia. 4 inch pots. Each 12.95 3 for 34.95 6 for 64.95
C. x digweedii ‘Stars and Stripes’ #SCN11 Spectacular crisp white blooms with a dramatic raspberry-red stripe down the center of each petal. Very showy. Grows 2 feet tall. 4 inch pots. Each 12.95 3 for 34.95 6 for 64.95
C. var. Ellen Bosanquet #SCN08 Introduced by Louis Bosanquet of Florida around 1910. Rose-red flowers. 2 to 3 feet tall. 4 inch pots. Each 10.95 3 for 29.95 6 for 54.95
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❧ C. x herbertii ‘Schreck’ #SCN09 A stunning selection featuring outfacing,
trumpet-like flowers comprised of white petals dramatically striped with cherry-red on both the inside and outside. Petals are much broader than ‘Stars and Stripes’. Reblooms throughout the summer. Grows 24 inches tall. 4 inch pots. Each 14.95 3 for 39.95 6 for 74.95
C. x powellii #SCN05
Long stems of pink blooms. 2 to 3 feet tall. Each 7.95 3 for 21.95 6 for 39.95
C. x powellii var. Album #SCN06 A pure white selection. 2 to 3 feet tall. Each 7.95 3 for 21.95 6 for 39.95
❧ C. ‘Sangria’ #SCN13 Dramatic clumps of glossy, dark purple, upright
leaves are topped with 18 inch spikes of rosy-pink blooms. Adds wonderful texture and contrast to borders and containers. Grows 2 to 3 feet tall. 4 inch pots. Each 12.95 3 for 34.95 6 for 64.95
Crinum Offer #1
Includes one each of C. asiaticum, C. Ellen Bosanquet, C. ‘Schreck’ and C. x powellii. #SCN15X (4 plants total) 37.95
Crinum Offer #2
Includes one each of C. ‘Stars and Stripes’, C x powellii var. Album and C. Sangria. #SCN16X (3 plants total) 27.95
CROCOSMIA Size: 6cm/up (Syn. Montbretia) This cormous species is native to South Africa and in warmer climates will form large clumps. The gladiolus-like foliage fans around the branched, zig-zagging flower spikes. The long stems are lined with a profuse number of star-shaped, tubular flowers that open over a long period.
Very effective vertical accents in borders and cutflower ar-
rangements. Use: border, cut, container. [Ht: 2'-4', Bl: Midsummer, Zones: 6 to 8, S, 144/sq. yd.]
Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora Sampler 6 bulbs each of all 6 varieties. #SCC30X (36 bulbs total) 23.95
C. x crocosmiiflora Emberglow #SCC15 Burnt orange-red flowers with brown-spotted, lemon-yellow throats. 32 to 40 inches tall.
C. x crocosmiiflora Emily McKenzie #SCC09 Orange flowers have deep red throats. 18 to 24 inches tall.
C. x crocosmiiflora George Davison #SCC18
Dainty yellow blooms. 18 to 24 inches tall.
C. x crocosmiiflora Lucifer #SCC10 Large, fiery-red flowers. Usually reliably hardy to Zone 5. 32 to 40 inches tall.
C. x crocosmiiflora Red King #SCC23 A petite Lucifer. A strong grower that packs a lot of punch for its size. 10 to 18 inches tall.
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C. x crocosmiiflora Star of East #SCC21 Cream-centered tangerine flowers. 20 to 28 inches tall.
All C. x crocosmiiflora are priced per variety: 6 for 4.95
24 for 16.50
12 for 8.95 48 for 29.95
C. x Gerbe d’Or #SCC17 A shorter selection with apricot-yellow flowers and unique bronze-green foliage. Very florifer- ous and long-blooming, the plants have also proven to be quite robust and adaptable. 15 to 20 inches tall.
C. x Limpopo #SCC22 Tight clusters of long-lasting coral-pink blooms blushed with an orange glow are bright accents held atop dark stems. A very distinctive selec- tion. 30 to 36 inches tall.
Above 2 Crocosmia are priced per variety: 6 for 5.95
24 for 19.95
12 for 10.95 48 for 37.95
❧ C. x Okavango #SCC24 Large clusters of flowers are a luscious blend
of orange, salmon and peach reminiscent of a fruity, tropical drink. 36 to 40 inches tall. 3 for 9.95 6 for 17.95 12 for 32.95
❧ C. x Walburton Yellow #SCC27 Exhibits exceptional vigor, hardiness and a
long season of bloom. Large, golden-yellow flowers stand upright and open-faced on arching stems. Zone 5 hardy with protection. Grows 18 to 24 inches tall. 3 for 5.95
12 for 19.95
6 for 10.95 24 for 37.95
Crocosmia Offer 6 each of Gerb d‘Or and Limpopo plus 3 each of Okavango and Walburton Yellow. #SCC31X (18 bulbs total) 22.95
CYCLAMEN SPECIES Top Size
These members of the primrose fam- ily are hardy versions of florists’ cyclamen. Corms do not multiply, but increase in size from year to year, producing larger plants. Most are native to Europe and the Mediterranean area. Use: border, rckgdn, naturalizing.
C. cilicium #SCY03 Honey-scented flowers vary from white to deep rose-pink with a magenta-crimson blotch at the base of each lobe. Heart-shaped deep green toothed foliage is marbled and splashed with lighter zoning, purple-red underneath. Native to Turkey, 1872.
[Ht: 4", Bl: Sept/Oct, Zones: 6 to 9, SSH, 16/sq. yd.] 3 for 9.95 6 for 17.95 12 for 32.95
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