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8 Pink Triumph ‘Don Quichotte’ Tulip Flower Bulbs

admin — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 08:50:09 +0000

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Tulipa Don Quichotte Triumph type
Use: Beds, rock gardens, in patio planters, and woodland gardens.
Exposure/Soil: Full-part sun (does best with some afternoon shade). Moist, well-drained soil, but not soggy.
Growth: Grows 16-18 tall.
Hardiness: Zone 3-8 Perennial Bulb
Foliage: Deciduous. Long strap-like leaves.
Flower: One of the best vibrant pink flowers and they are great when used in mass plantings. These are mid sized tulips with compact leaves and shorter flower stems. They are ideal for pots or even a spring color hedge.
Planting density: 4-6 inch apart, 5 per sq. ft.
Planting depth: 6-8 inches to base of the bulb.
Best planted in a mass of 20 or more for dramatic effect.
8 Pink Triumph ‘Don Quichotte’ Tulip Flower Bulbs

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8 Triumph ‘White Dream’ Tulip Flower Bulbs, Perennial

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:09:15 +0000

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Dutch Imported ‘White Dream’ Tulip Flower Bulbs. These are 12+ cm in size and are ready for fall planting!! These are perennials and will come back year after year.
Tulipa White Dream Triumph type
Use: Beds, rock gardens, in patio planters, and woodland gardens.
Exposure/Soil: Full-part sun (does best with some afternoon shade). Moist, well-drained soil, but not soggy.
Growth: Grows 18-20 tall.
Hardiness: Zone 3-8. Perennial. Bulb.
Foliage: Deciduous.
Flower: Triumph tulips are known for their beauty and elegance. Its delicate white blooms will add a touch of innocence and purity to your garden, making it an unprecedented
flower of the spring-blooming season. Use it in a moonlit garden and reap its full benefits! Blooms Mid Spring.
Planting density: 4-6 inch apart, 5 per sq. ft.
Planting depth: 6-8 inches to base of the bulb.
Best planted in a mass of 30 or more for dramatic effect.
8 Triumph ‘White Dream’ Tulip Flower Bulbs, Perennial

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5 ‘Ziva’ Paperwhite Flower Bulbs

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:09:14 +0000

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Narcissus Ziva
Use: This is the classic paperwhite, the fastest from bulb to bloom
and the hands-down easiest. Nestle a few in bowls filled with pebbles
on windowsills throughout the house to bathe your home in
their sweet, musky scent. Start new pots every 10 days and you’ll
have fragrance to carry you through until spring flowers are blooming
outdoors. These will scent your early spring garden wonderfully
and add bobbing white, snippable blooms to your flowerbeds.
Deer and rodent proof.
Exposure/Soil: Full sun -partial shade outdoors or bright direct/
indirect light indoorsMoist, well-drained soil, but not soggy.
Drought tolerant once established.
Growth: Grows 18 tall.
Hardiness: Zone 7b-10. Perennial. Bulb.
Foliage: Deciduous. Do not cut off the leaves after flowering.
Flower: Pure white petals and cups, very fragrant .
Blooms 35-45 days from planting date indoors, Feb-March outdoors.
Plant 6-8″ deep and 6-8″apart in the ground.
Plant 2 deep in pots and pack bulbs in close together.
(size=12/14 cm)
5 ‘Ziva’ Paperwhite Flower Bulbs

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10 Mixed Fragrant Single Freesia Flower Bulbs

admin — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 05:35:49 +0000

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10 Single Bloom Mixed Color Freesia Flower Bulbs. Bulb size is 5/6cm.

Freesia is a dazzling multicolored assortment (featuring vivid reds, bright golds, luminous pinks, dusky blues and pristine whites) that bears an abundance of blooms. The richly scented, trumpet-shaped flowers are unequalled. Enjoy the delightful fragrance of these bright, graceful flowers in the garden or in containers indoors. It has sword-like foliage that adds further interest to your garden. Plant near a patio, deck or other spot where you can enjoy Freesia’s scent. Freesia works well in small groups in rock gardens and in front of borders. The plants are deer, rabbit, and squirrel resistant.
10 Mixed Fragrant Single Freesia Flower Bulbs

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The Physiology of Flower Bulbs: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Physiology and Utilization of Ornamental Flowering Bulbous and Tuberous Plants

admin — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 17:20:40 +0000

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Representing the most comprehensive review of the physiological research conducted on 61 genera of ornamental geophytes, this book covers the basic aspects of world production, horticultural utilization, botanical descriptions and origins, bulb growth and development and flowering, production systems, diseases, insects, plant breeding and the economics related to flower bulbs.

This is the first publication to allow access to this research in one single volume, with each genera chapter being outlined in such a manner that any subject area can be readily accessed without reading the entire chapter. Information is also included on genera that have never been comprehensively reviewed.

Written by scientists from all over the world, this book aims to provide a basic orientation for any individuals who are unfamiliar with flower bulbs as well as to serve as a comprehensive, quick-reference text.
The Physiology of Flower Bulbs: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Physiology and Utilization of Ornamental Flowering Bulbous and Tuberous Plants

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6 White ‘Carnegie’ Hyacinth Flower Bulbs 15/16cm

admin — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:35:11 +0000

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Hyacinth Carnegie
Use: An early bloomer with fragrant, white blooms emerging before the foliage on dense, arching stems. Narrow, soft sea green foliage remains dense to the base of the plant. Excellent naturalized hedge. Deer resitant. Super tough!
Exposure/Soil: Full part sun. Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry. Drought tolerant once established
Growth: Grows 8-12 tall.
Hardiness: 4 8 Bulb
Foliage: Deciduous.
Flower: Delicate, airy white flowers in early spring.
Planting density: 4-6 inch apart, 5 per sq. ft.
Planting depth: 6-8 inches to base of the bulb.
Best planted in a mass of 20 or more for dramatic effect.
6 White ‘Carnegie’ Hyacinth Flower Bulbs 15/16cm

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8 Fosteriana ‘Yellow Empress’ Tulip Flower Bulbs

admin — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:32:56 +0000

Product Description
Dutch Imported ‘Yellow Empress’ Tulip Flower Bulbs. These are 12+ cm in size and are ready for fall planting!!

Tulipa Yellow Empress Fosteriana type
Use: Beds, rock gardens, in patio planters, and woodland gardens. The large flowers of this variety look incredibly elegant sitting on top of their tall stems. For a showstopping attraction in your garden, plant tulips in a group of 25 to 50. Single late type.
Exposure/Soil: Full-part sun (does best with some afternoon
shade). Moist, well-drained soil, but not soggy.
Growth: Grows 12-14 tall.
Hardiness: Zone 3-8 Perennial Bulb
Foliage: Deciduous. Long strap like leaves.
Flower: This tulip bears solitary, yellow bowl-shaped flowers on sturdy upright stems which have several leaves.
Planting density: 4-6 inch apart, 5 per sq. ft.
Planting depth: 6-8 inches to base of the bulb.
8 Fosteriana ‘Yellow Empress’ Tulip Flower Bulbs

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8 Mixed Color Hyacinth Flower Bulbs, 15/16cm

admin — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:22:11 +0000

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8 Mixed Hyacinth Flower Bulbs. This includes two bulbs of ‘Delft Blue,’ ‘Fondant,’ ‘Jan Bos,’ and ‘Carngie.’
Use: Nothing is more fragrant in the spring border. These large bulbs are the finest. Excellent naturalized hedge. Deer resistant. Grow them in or outdoors for their graceful shape, long-lasting blooms and sweet scent. Hyacinths are great for indoor forcing, containers, and borders.
Exposure/Soil: Full part sun. Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers a light sandy well drained soil.
Growth: Grows 8-12 tall.
Hardiness: 4 8 Bulb
Foliage: Deciduous.
Flower: Jan Bois: Brilliant spikes of pinkish red bells with a white blush center. Heirloom 1910. Delft Blue: light Blue, Fondant: (yes, spelled like that wonderful culinary confection) flowers in a soft, clear shade of pink, heirloom 1910, and Carnegie: Delicate, airy white flowers in early spring.
Planting density: 4-6 inch apart, 5 per sq. ft.
Planting depth: 6-8 inches to base of the bulb.
Best planted in a mass of 20 or more for dramatic effect.
8 Mixed Color Hyacinth Flower Bulbs, 15/16cm

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30 Dutch Mixed Crocus Flower Bulbs 7/8cm, Perennial!

admin — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:25:43 +0000

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30 Dutch Imported Mixed Crocus Flower Bulbs. You will receive 10 Giant Yellow Mammoth(Yellow), 10 Pickwick(Striped Purple and white with yellow center), and 10 Remembrance(Purple). These are 7/8+ cm in size and are ready for fall planting!! These are a real favorite and add wonderful contrast to any yard or garden, especially when they are one of the first bloomers. There is nothing better after a long winter than to see the first crocus poking their heads through the soil. A terrific naturalizer, crocus may be planted en masse in lawns (that do not need early mowing), in rock gardens and as colorful drifts in early garden beds.

* Height: 4″ to 5″.
* Bloom time: Late March/early April
* Plant 4″ deep and 3″ to 4″ apart
* Horticultural zones 4-8.
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5 ‘Delnashaugh’ Double Daffodil Flower Bulbs, 12/14 cm

admin — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:39:55 +0000

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5 Dutch Imported Narcissus ‘Delnashaugh’ Double Bloom Daffodil Flower Bulbs These are 12/14 cm in size and are ready for fall planting!! This is a great way to get a variety of daffodils so you can see what you like for next year.

Delnashaugh – (4 W-P) single flowered double with beautiful white, very large, overlapping, rounded petals that surround a tight cluster of apricot pink inner segments, making a strong statement in the garden and on the show bench; hybrid of ‘Romance’; 15″-18″; mid to late spring; zones 3-8.

Daffodils are the most cost effective, pest-free perennial plants available and make wonderful companions with other bulbs, perennials, annuals and flowering shrubs. They grow in almost all areas of the United States as long as there is a discernible winter. They are pest-free and when given ample sunlight, water and proper nutrition, will provide early spring color for many years. They are divided into 13 divisions according to their flower shape and heritage. Daffodils should be planted in full sun or at least _ day (6 hours) of sunlight after the leaves are on the trees and should be planted 3 _ the height of their bulb deep (3″-8″). The ADS defines DIVISION 4 – DOUBLE as: “One or more flowers to a stem, with a doubling of the perianth segments or the corona or both”. Camellia or roselike flowers; with single or multiple blooms; good for shows, showy gardens, picking and bedding; 4-5 per sq. ft.
5 ‘Delnashaugh’ Double Daffodil Flower Bulbs, 12/14 cm

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