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Camassia cusickii
Late spring flowering bulb with strong stems bearing spires of china-blue flowers with prominent golden stamens. Excellent in heavier, moist soils. but adaptable to most conditions in good light. Hardy bulb. Ht. 36" (1m).
Bulb size 14+ cm
Pack of 3 bulbs for £4.00
Pack of 10 bulbs for £12.00
Camassia cusickii 'Zwanenburg'
Lovely spires of bright blue flowers with golden anthers in May/June. Ht. 26" (65cm).Bulb size 14+ cm
Pack of 3 bulbs for £5.50Pack of 10 bulbs for £15.00
Camassia leichtlinii alba AGM
The less-commonly seen white form of this bulb is easy to grow and the pale flowers (which are cream/green rather than pure white) show up particularly well in dappled shade. Hardy bulb flowering May/June. Ht. to 3’ (90cm).Bulb size 14+ cm
Pack of 3 for £4.00
Pack of 10 for £12.00
Camassia leichtlinii 'Blue Candle'
Splendid variety noted for its height and for the exceptional length of flower spikes, producing a generously extended display (the individual florets of these flowers open from the base upwards, so the longer the spike, the longer the display!). Our bulbs are also top-sized for maximum flowering impact.The flowers are of mid sky blue and appear from late May-June. Ht.3' (1m).
Bulb size 14+...
Camassia leichtlinii 'Blue Heaven'
Recent introduction , a cross between camassia cusickii and c. leichtlinii caerulea, with sky blue flowers. In its third year with us and the bulbs are being very generous with their flowers, without producing an excess of foliage.
Bulb size 14+ cm Pack of 3 for £5.50
Pack of 10 for £16.00
Camassia leichtlinii caerulea
Late spring/early summer flowering hardy bulb with spikes of cool blue flowers to 3’ (90cm). Vigorous and capable of increasing rapidly. Any soil in sun or partial shade.Bulb size 16+ cm
Pack of 3 bulbs for £4.50Pack of 10 bulbs for £13.50
Camassia leichtlinii 'Maybelle'
Introduced to some acclaim at the Chelsea Flower Show in 2014, this new variety is somewhat shorter and a little later into flower than c. leichtlinii caerulea. The flowers are a really vivid blue, with contrasting golden stamens. Ht.2' (60cm).
Bulb size 14+ cm
Pack of 3 bulbs for £5.00
Pack of 10 bulbs for £15.00
Camassia leichtlinii ‘Silk River’
A recent addition to our range of camassias, 'Silk River' is a more compact version of camassia leichtlinii alba and, like that species, has flowers of soft cream with a touch of chartreuse. Perfect for the smaller garden or for naturalising in wilder areas of the garden (camassias are all wonderful grown through grass). Flowering in May/June at around 2' (60cm).
Bulb size 14+ cm
Pack of 3...
Camassia leichtlinii 'Sweet Candle'
NEW for 2025
Pretty new introduction with flowers of soft lilac-pink. Our top-sized bulbs produce strong flowering stems - sometimes more than one per bulb - in late May/early June. Ht. 30" (75cm).
Bulb size 14+ cm
Pack of one bulb for £11.00
Pack of 3 bulbs for £30.00
Camassia leichtlinii 'Violet Candle'
NEW for 2025
Gorgeous new introduction sporting strong stems of violet flowers - often more than one per bulb. Wonderful addition to the late spring/early summer garden. Ht. around 30" (75cm).
Bulb size 14+ cm
Pack of one bulb for £11.00
Pack of 3 bulbs for £30.00
Camassia quamash (esculenta)
Quamash. Shorter camassia, suitable for naturalising in moist, grassy areas. The vivid blue flowers look marvellous in bold groups in meadow plantings & the bulbs are affordable enough to plant freely. Ht.14" (35cm).Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 20 bulbs for £4.00 Pack of 100 bulbvs for £16.00
Camassia quamash (esculenta) 'Blue Melody'
Seldom seen variety with typical blue quamash flowers but with the added attraction of yellow-gold edging to the leaves. Excellent for naturalising. Ht.14" (35cm).
Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £3.00
Pack of 50 bulbs for £13.50
Camassia quamash 'Orion'
Flowers a more distinctive violet-blue than the species. Flowering April/May at 14" (35cm).
Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 20 bulbs for £4.50
Pack of 100 bulbs for £17.50