Spring Flowering Bulbs Page 6
Hyacinth 'Splendid Cornelia'
The loveliest lilac-mauve - it blends beautifully with all the other hyacinths we offer. Ht.10" (25cm).Bulb size 15/16 cm
Pack of 5 bulbs for £6.50
Pack of 15 bulbs for £17.50
Hyacinth 'Woodstock'
Deep red-purple flowers. Ht.10" (25cm).
Bulb size 15/16 cm Pack of 5 bulbs for £6.50
Pack of 15 bulbs for £17.50
Ipheion 'Alberto Castillo' AGM
Much sought-after for its large, pure white flowers. Ht.4-6" (10-15cm).Bulb size 5+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £3.00
Pack of 30 bulbs for £8.00
Ipheion 'Charlotte Bishop'
Lovely, dusky-pink flowers. Much sought-after. Ht.4-6" (10-15cm).Bulb size 4+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £3.00
Pack of 25 bulbs for £6.00
Ipheion Jessie
A seedling of I. Rolf Fiedler, with deeper blue flowers which open flat. The foliage is sparser but strappier than other varieties, giving a neater, less informal effect. Ht.3-4" (8-10cm).
Bulb size 4+ cm
Pack of 15 bulbs for £3.00
Ipheion Tessa
‘Tessa’ (PBR) is a newish cultivar that was released in 2011. It has pinky-violet flowers with a darker midrib that contrasts well with the yellow pollen protruding from the centre of the flowers. Ht.3-4" (8-10cm).
Bulb size 4+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £3.00
Pack of 30 bulbs for £8.00
Ipheion 'Wisley Blue'
The palest of blue flowers, above grassy foliage. Ht. 4-6" (10-15cm).Bulb size 4+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £3.00
Pack of 30 bulbs for £5.00
Iris hollandica 'Autumn Princess'
Warm shades of bronze/brown, with a flash of burnt orange on the falls. Flowering in June/July at 20" (50cm).
Bulb size 8+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £3.00
Pack of 30 bulbs for £8.00
Iris hollandica 'Eye of the Tiger'
Dusky purple standards, with falls of muted lavender-grey, lined purple and with central bright gold streak. Dramatic in the border and as a cut flower. Reliable, easy to grow bulb. Ht.18" (45cm).Bulb size 8+ cmPack of 10 for £3.00Pack of 30 for £8.00
Iris hollandica 'Panther'
Flowers of the most delicate lilac, with an orange blotch on the falls. Flowering in June at 20" (50cm).
Bulb size 8+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £3.50
Pack of 30 bulbs for £9.00
Iris hollandica Picasso
Striking new introduction, with purple standards and falls of burnished gold, etched purple. Flowering in June at 18" (45cm).
Bulb size 8+ cm
Pack of 10 for £3.50Pack of 30 for £9.00
Iris hollandica 'Red Ember'
We love the more 'offbeat' colours in these easy-to-grow Dutch iris and 'Red Ember' is a great example. Once established, the bulbs increase in flowering power year-on-year. Ht.20-24"(50-60cm).
Bulb size 8+ cm
Pack of 10 for £3.50
Pack of 30 for £9.00
Iris 'Katherine Hodgkin' AGM
Probably the most coveted of all the miniature irises. The palest cream background provides the foil for the stunning markings - deep yellow on the falls with dark blue striping and flecking. A miniature treasure. Flowers Feb/March, 5". Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £4.50
Pack of 30 bulbs for £10.00 SORRY, STOCK REJECTED THIS SEASON DUE TO HEALTH ISSUES
Iris 'Katherine's Gold'
Lovely recent hybrid of pale yellow, with darker markings on the falls and near-white standards. Flowering in February/March at 6" (15cm).
Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £4.50
Pack of 25 bulbs for £9.50
SORRY, STOCK REJECTED THIS SEASON DUE TO HEALTH ISSUES
Iris reticulata 'Alida'
A lovely introduction which proved a winner in our trials a few years ago. (Gardening 'Which' Magazine also carried out their own trials and recommend this variety to their readers). The flowers are pale/mid blue. Ht.4" (10cm) and have a delicate scent..Bulb size 6+ cmPack of 10 for £3.00
Pack of 30 for £8.00
Iris reticulata 'Angela'
NEW in 2023
Iris reticulata Angela combines shades of sky blue and dark arctic blue, with the falls bearing a rich, golden streak. Flowering in Feb/March. Ht.5" (10cm).Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £3.50
Pack of 30 bulbs for £9.00
Iris reticulata 'Blue Hill'
Recent hybrid of great colour - the flowers are rich violet-blue - and vigour. Like many of the newer reticulata hybrids, this is of somewhat more robust appearance than many older varieties. Flowering in February/March at 6" (15cm).
Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £3.50
Pack of 30 bulbs for £9.50
Iris reticulata 'Blue Note'
This variety really stands out from the crowd for its distinctive colouring - bright violet-blue, with deepest blue tips and white blotches. Height: 4-6" (10-15cm).
Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £4.00
Pack of 30 bulbs for £10.00
Iris reticulate 'Blue Planet'
Light denim-blue flowers, sporting a yellow blotch on the falls. Flowering February-March at 6" (15cm).
Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £4.00
Pack of 30 bulbs for £10.00
Iris reticulata 'Eye Catcher'
This delightful variety was one of the first of the new hybrids resulting from the breeding programme of Canadian iris breeder Alan McMurtrie to become commercially available. The remarkable flowers have white falls, with yellow crest and blue spotting, whilst the standards are white with two-tone blue streaking.
Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 5 bulbs for £5.00
Pack of 20 bulbs for £18.00
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Iris reticulata 'Fabiola'
Recent introduction - a good, vivid blue without a hint of orange or yellow to the falls, just a neat, white blotch. Ht.6" (15cm).
Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 10 for £3.50
Pack of 30 for £9.00
Iris reticulata 'Frozen Planet'
Flowers of glacial white, with ice blue on the falls. Striking recent introduction. Flowering in February-March at 6" (15cm).
Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £4.00
Pack of 30 bulbs for £10.00
Iris reticulata 'Harmony'
Popular, old variety, which we have added to our range for this season. The flowers are mid-blue with a discreet yellow line on the falls and are delicately scented. Ht. 4" (10cm).
Bulb size 6+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £3.00
Pack of 30 bulbs for £8.50
Iris reticulata 'J.S.Dijt'
Striking red-purple flowers in Feb/March. Ht. 6" (15cm).Bulb size 6+ cmPack of 10 for £3.00Pack of 30 for £7.50