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Selections for 2005

Specie Iris

 

Name and Variety Details

Price

 
IR1
histriodes 'Angels Tears' - French-blue with gentian blue falls. Eye-catching honeymark on white ground with a small yellow vein. Ht. 4" (10cm) Very desirable 5 for 3.00
IR2
histriodes 'Katharine Hodgkin' - An outstanding variety. Blueish-green with greenish blue veins. Falls yellow/green with slate blue veins. Superb in clump. Ht. 4" (10cm)
SOLD OUT
IR3
histriodes 'Lady Beatrix Stanley' - Mid blue flowers with attractive heavily spotted falls. Very weather resistant. Early flowering. A true classic dwarf iris. Ht 5" (12cm) Very collectable 2.50 each
IR4
histriodes 'Major' - Classic deep gentian blue flowers with bright yellow crests circled with white dashes. Large quality flowers for a true dwarf. Ht. 4" (10cm)

SOLD OUT

IR11 histriodes 'Sheila Ann Germaney' - hist. 'Major x windogradowii - A new and quality introduction to this family. Has softer and more delicate colouring than Katharine Hodgkin . A light blue/grey with a line of orange/yellow and white spotted falls. Very erect standards. Ht.4" (10cm) Has a classic poise.

3.00 each

Limited

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IR5
reticulata bakeriana - An eye catching. specie with sky blue flowers, the falls have deep purple-blue tips white crest and purple blotches. Likes sun and good drainage. Ht. 4" (10cm). SOLD OUT
IR6
reticulata 'Clairette' - x bakeriana. Light blue with darker blue falls and contrasting crystal white honeymark. Large striking flowers for a dwarf grower. Ht. 4" (10cm). Rarely offered SOLD OUT

IR7
reticulata 'Hercules' - Standards and falls are the deepest purple with a bright yellow honeymark. Flowers around mid March. Ht. 5" (12cm). Quality 5 for 1.50

IR8
reticulata 'Natascha'- Eye-catching ivory white with blue cast. Falls veined green with golden yellow marks. March flowering. Ht. 4" (10cm). Sells on sight. 5 for 1.50
IR9
reticulata windogradowii - Native to Caucasus. Outstanding bright yellow with green on the falls. Alpine house or light garden soil. Increases well. Ht. 3" (7cm). Rare specie

4.00 each

Limited

 

IR10 hermodactylus tuberosus - "The Snake's Head Iris" Native of Yugoslavia/Greece. Closely related to iris reticulata. Striking green flowers with velvety black falls. April flowering, lasts well. Good for naturalising in a well drained position. Ht.10" (25cm)

5 for 1.50

 

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Other specie bulbs

O01
ALLIUM falcifolium - Native of California. A classy dwarf specie. Does well in a sunny rockery or pot. Eye-catching pink/purple heads. Sickle shaped leaves. May/June. Ht. 4" (10cm)

SOLD OUT

O02
HYACINTHELLA pallens - syn H.dalmatica - Native of W.Yugoslavia. Grows in grassy places among limestone rocks. Attractive lilac blue. Rockery/troughs. Easy grower in sunny position. Ht. 5" (12cm) 3 for 2.50
O03
IPHEION 'jessie' - Outstanding new seedling x Rolf Fiedler. Small star shaped rich purplish-blue flowers with purple/green tinged veins. Lightly scented Ht.5" (12cm). PC 2003 RHS

2.00 each

Limited

O04
STERNBERGIA ssp sicula - Native of Crete. Clusters of bright deep yellow flowers in November. Narrow dark green leaves 3-5mm wide. Good rockery, raised beds or pots. Ht.3" 8cm.

SOLD OUT

O05
BRIMEURA amethystine ssp 'Alba' (Pyrenees). The lovely white form. Specie related to hyacinth but looks like a refined blue-bell. Garden/rockery, May/June. Ht. 6" (15cm).

5 for 2.00

Our 2005 Best Buy

O06
BULBOCODIUM vernum - Native of Pyrenees alpine meadows. Abundant bright lilac-pink flowers in April. Simialar to Colchium. Garden/alpine bed. Ht. 3"(7cm) A most desirable bulb SOLD OUT
O07 MUSCARI "aleyna" - A new and more attractive form of m.armena. Beautiful sky blue flowers which are scented. All the bells stay fresh and it is a robust plant. Ideal for the garden and for showing in pots. April flowering. Ht. 5" (12cm)

2.00 each
3 for 5.00

 

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O08 MUSCARI "Valerie Finnis" - An outstanding and compact grape hyacinth. The spikes are a beautiful bright powder blue. An all round winner, flowering early April. Ht. 5" (12cm)

5 for 1.50

 

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O09 ERYTHRONIUM revolutum 'White Beauty' - A very graceful plant. Outstanding white flowers with a delicate pale yellow centres. A very good doer and increases well. Ht. 10" (25cm) April flowering. Needs semi-shade.
We like to dispatch these bulbs as soon as possible after lifting and if being collected at Harrogate (Sept) we will pot free of charge.

SOLD OUT

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