The Wizard of OZ - Page 5© Gary Buckley
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Jun 6, 2001
POLIANTHES TUBEROSA Tuberose" Very heavily perfumed,double, pure white blooms in Summer and Autumn on 80cm stems. $1.20 ea 10 for $10.00 RHODOHYPOXIS 'Albrighton' A superb dwarf bulb for terracotta pots or other containers where it will freely produce lovely starry flowers of deep crimson throughout Spring and Summer. A winter dormant variety which enjoys plenty of moisture during the warmer months. $2.00 ea RHODOHYPOXIS 'Fred Bloom' An excellent dusky pink form of the above. $2.00 ea ROSCOEA PURPUREA Rare offering. Orchid shaped blooms of deep purple with a white lower lip on stems to 50cm in Summer. For cool shade or semi-shade, moist in summer.Winter dormant. Very Hardy. $4.00 ea SAUROMATUM GUTTATUM Voodoo Lily" Very unusual Aroid with dark spotted,yellow spathes that lie along the ground like a snakeskin. Beautiful palm-like foliage on spotted stems to 70cm $2.00 ea
SCILLA ADLAMII Rarely offered summer growing dwarf scilla with attractive deep green,purple striped, lance shaped foliage. The small densely packed pink flowerheads are not freely produced but the foliage is a definate bonus! $1.00 ea SCILLA SCILLOIDES Another attractive summer growing scilla withdelicate heads of bright pink flowers on 15cm stems. Hardy and easy. $1.20 ea 10 for $8.00 SPREKELIA FORMOSISSIMIA Aztec Lily , Jacobean Lily" Large deep red orchid shaped blooms to 10cm in diameter on robust 30 to 35cm stems in late Spring. Tidy dark green upright foliage. $1.20 ea 10 for $10.00 TIGRIDIA PAVONIA Jockeys' Cap" Eyecatching 10cm,satin textured red flowers with heavily spotted centres. Blooms are produced in succession throughout summer. $0.60 ea 10 for $5.00 TULBAHGIA SIMMLERII ALBA Syn. 'Tulbahgia Fragrans' Strappy evergreen foliage and attractive umbels of pure white flowers supported by wirey stems to 50cm. Suited to warmer climates. Sun or Shade. $2.00 ea TULBAHGIA VIOLACEA Society Garlic" A tough,evergreen bulbous perennial for sun or shade. Soft green tidy foliage and 6cm mauve-pink flowerheads throughout the year. $1.40 ea 10 for $10.00 UVULARIA GRANDIFLORA Merry Bells" Rarely offered tuberous perennial for cool, moist woodland conditions. 3 or 4 delicate yellow bells hang from 12cm stems in early Spring. $3.00 ea 5 for $12.00 WATSONIA DENSIFLORA A striking and colorful accent plant from mountainous areas in South Africa, closely related to Gladioli. 5cm pink to deep pink flowers with flared tips along 80cm stems in early Summer. $4.50 ea ZANTADECHIA REHMANII Pink Arum Lily" Dark green hastate foliage, attractive pale to deep pink spathes during late Spring and Summer on stems to 50cm. An easy and reliable species. $1.40 ea 5 for $6.00
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