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» Gary - Muzza's Bulb List
In response to message posted by RayCox:Hi Ray,
now I have placed my order with him; here is his new list 
BULB DESCRIPTION PRICE
AGAPANTHUS AFRICANUS VARIEGATA **NEW** A very attractive form with medium sized heads of deep blue florets and variegated green and white
striped foliage. Half hardy, evergreen suit warmer climate.Very Few.
$8.00 (limit One)
AGAPANTHUS Sp. Free flowering semi-dwarf Agapanthus raised by a Sydney botanist. Pale blue with deeper blue stripes $2.50 e 5 for$10.00
AGAPANTHUS ORIENTALIS FLORE-PLENA Rarely offered. very dark green strappy leaves and large umbels of mid-blue fully double florets on 50
-60cm stems.Evergreen,sun or shade. $7.50 e
AGAPANTHUS "BABY BLUE" Popular, dwarf Agapanthus to 30cm with pale blue flowers in summer. Easy in sun or shade. $1.80e 3for $5.00
AGAPANTHUS "Purple Cloud" Grown from imported seed labelled as one of the darkest forms of agapanthus available commercially.Thus far sedling
colour has been variable ranging from mid blue to deep blue flowers on large heads. $5.00(limit One)
ALLIUM CARINATUM Sub.PULCHELLUM Beautiful late spring-summer flowering allium with cascading reddish purple bells on 30-50cm stems.Hardy and
very easy in a well drained position. $3.00 e
ALLIUM HAEMATOCHITON A quietly attractive species with dense umbels of up to 30 pure white star-shaped flowers with darker midveins on 40cm
stems. The flowers often becoming pink as they age .A good garden plant. $2.50 e
ALLIUM MOLY Another 'top class' allium for a cool semi shaded position.Rather hastate grey-green leaves and upright umbels of very appealing golden yellow flowers in mid Spring.
$1.20 e 5for $5.00
ALLIUM SCHUBERTII **NEW** A remarkable species of striking form and rarely offered in this country.Pink flowers on unequal pedicels 5-20cm
in length result in an umbel to 40cm in diameter. Hardy to only a few degrees of frost,requires a dry summer rest. $9.00 (limit One)
AMARYLLIS BELLADONNA Naked Ladies" Ever popular amaryllid with large umbels of attractive pink trumpets on tall stems,preceeding the foliage
in early autumn. $2.00 e 5 for $9.00
AMARYLLIS BELLADONNA "Hathor" Beautiful Hybrid of the above with large white trumpets and an apricot throat. $5.00 e
ANOMATHECA LAXA (Syn. Lapeirousia Cruenta) A brightly coloured species with long tubed , bright red , starry flowers along stems to 40cm.
Cultivate as for freesias. $1.00 e 5 for $4.00
ANEMONE NEMOROSA Wood Anemone" , Attractive woodland plant for a moist,shaded position. A carpet of soft fern-like foliage below 3cm
white or pale blue flowers in Spring
$1.20 e 5 for $5.00
ARGYROPSIS CANDIDA Syn. 'Zephyranthes Candida'. "Rain Lily". Very hardy species with narrow,erect,rush-like foliage bearing star shaped white flowers 2-3cm in diameter in summer and autumn. $0.40 e 10for $3.00 50 for $12.00
ARISARUM PROBOISCIDEUM Mouse Plant". Good seasonal groundcover for semi-shade. Deep green arrowhead shaped leaves and hooded brown and
white flowers with a long tail $1.00 e
ARISARUM VULGARE Cobra Plant". Similar to the above with attractive silver spotted foliage and small hooded purple spathes with white stripes like a cobra about to strike. 6cm $1.00 e
ARUM ITALICUM 'PICTUM' Lords and Ladies".A very tough and easy to grow aroid,even in dry shade.Attractive deep green leaves marked with silver and rather large pale green spathes in Spring. Shiny red-orange fruits appear in summer after the foliage has withered away. $1.00 e
ARUM ORIENTALE Another very easy aroid with deep green leaves and large purplish spathes in Spring. Very hardy. $1.80 e
BABIANA STRICTA Baboon Flower" The most commonly grown species and a parent of many lovely hybrids. Rigid lance-shaped foliage and pale lavender to deep purple flowers in mid spring. 20cm+. $1.20 e
BABIANA PYGMEA **NEW** A shorter growing species with very large soft yellow flowers in late winter on 6-8cm stems. $2.00 e (limit Two)
BRUNSVIGIA GREGARIA **NEW** One of the smaller specie of Brunsvigia with rounded heads of many dark pink to crimson florets on 20cm stems.Frost hardy to about -5oC and enjoys a dry summer baking in well drained sandy soil. Suit 8-10" pot.Only 3 flowering sized bulbs to
offer. $30.00 (limit One)
CALOCHORTUS OBISPOENSIS **NEW** Probably the first offering in this country. An exquisite specie from California with heavily bearded orange
flowers with reddish brown tips. Can produce many dozens of blooms in a season. A rare prize for collectors. $12.00 e Limit 1
CALOCHORTUS UNIFLORUS Probably the easiest species to begin with if you wish to grow this very variable and exquisite genus of cormous
plants.Pale lavender or pink upward-facing blooms in late winter and spring. Enjoys a lot of water when blooming then dryness afterward.
Hardy $2.30 e
CALYDOREA AMABILIS Unusual species with pleated sword shaped foliage and 5cm wide mauve-pink,heavily spotted flowers with slightly twisted
petals in Autumn and Winter.30-40cm $2.00 e
CALYDOREA XIPHIODES **NEW** A much smaller species with similar bluish coloured flowers in late spring. $2.00 e
CHIONODOXA SARDENSIS Glory of the Snow".Small glistening deep blue flowers with white centres in Winter and Spring.Very Beautiful in a cool
semi-shaded site. 10-12cm. $3.00 e
COLCHICUM AUTUMNALE ALBUM **NEW** A rarely offered, but easily cultivated species which produces many pure white flowers in late
summer,early autumn before the leaves appear. $5.00 e
COLCHICUM SPECIOSUM A popular,showy species with large goblet-shaped rosy lilac flowers on stout stems in Autumn. $3.00 e
COLCHICUM "THE GIANT" Similar to the above with HUGE goblet shaped flowers to 15cm across once established. $2.00 e 5 for$8.00
COLCHICUM VARIEGATUM Another rarer addition to this list. Smallish heavily chequered rosy purple flowers in late Summer and Autumn.Enjoys a warmer sheltered site in very frosty areas. 10-15cm. $5.00 e
CROCUS
CROCUS BANATICUS **NEW** (Syn. C. Byzantinus) A beautiful species with deep purple-blue flowers surrounding 3 much smaller pure white petals which give it the appearance of a miniature iris. One of only a few crocus which prefer a cool and shaded site. Scarce. $4.00e Limit 2
CROCUS CARTWRIGHTIANUS ** NEW ** Closely related to the 'Saffron Crocus' C.Sativus and though it has relatively smaller flowers than the
former it is much more freely blooming and easy to cultivate. few Only.
$4.00 e Limit 2
CROCUS CHRYSANTHUS "Cream Beauty" One of the smaller Chrysanthus hybrids which compensates with its' freely increasing and flowering
nature.Creamy-white goblets with deep orange-red stigmas in late winter and Spring. $1.00 e
CROCUS CHRYSANTHUS "Saturnus" Another reliable hybrid with deep yellow flowers , heavily feathered brown on the exterior. $1.20 e
CROCUS CORSICUS Deep mauve-purple blooms heavily feathered with lighter variegations.Said to be one of the last to flower in Spring but is
always decidedly earlier here. $3.00 e
CROCUS HADRIATICUS Beautiful large pure white blooms with deep red stigmas in Autumn.Reliable and easy Autumn bloomer. $2.50 e
CROCUS IMPERIATII Ssp.IMPERIATII ** NEW ** Straw coloured buds open to reveal strikingly attractive,lightly feathered rosy-mauve globular
flowers in winter. A nice addition to any crocus collection. Very
Few $4.00 e Limit 1
CROCUS LONGIFLORUS Deep lilac-blue flowers with darker veins and yellow throats in mid autumn.Fragrant. $3.00 e
CROCUS MINIMUS **NEW** Not unlike a smaller , later flowering version of C.Imperiatii and probably more reliable in warmer areas.
August-September flowering here. $3.00 e
CROCUS NIVEUS An easy autumn flowering crocus with stunning pure white or pale lilac flowers,a golden throat and scarlet stigmas. All crocus
need a very well drained soil. $2.00 e
CROCUS SATIVUS **NEW** "Saffron Crocus" Legendary crocus with huge blue-mauve flowers , heavily veined purple and long divided scarlet
stigmas. The source of saffron dye .
Few to offer. $4.00 e Limit 1
CROCUS SIEBERI "FIREFLY" Blue flowers with a golden throat when colour is needed most, mid winter. Tolerates moister soil than most crocus
$1.80 e 3 for $5.00
CROCUS SPECIOSUS "ARTIBIR" Large blue flowers with darker veining in autumn. A scarcely offered speciosus hyb. $4.00 e 3 for$10.00
CROCUS TOMMASINIANUS ALBUS **NEW** A very attractived white form of the above with delicate purple speckles in the interior. Easy as the
above. $1.20 e 5 for $5.00
CROCUS Hyb. "YELLOW MAMMOTH" Often included with the vernus cultivars but far more likely a flavus hybrid. A very vigorous and easy spring flowering crocus with deep yellow blooms. Great en masse. $1.00e 10 for $8.00
CROCUS VERNUS "ENCHANTRESS" Very large goblets of deep blue-purple in early spring. Needs a very cold site to flower well. $1.00 e
CYCLAMEN CILICIUM **NEW** A very early flowering autumn species from Turkey. Small lilac-pink flowers appear before the rounded green, grey blotched leaves. Fully frost hardy in a semi-shaded position , but probably better appreciated in a pot. $3.50 e
CYCLAMEN COUM One of the smaller species well suited to outdoor plantings in semi-shade or as a pot plant on the verandah or in the shade house.Pale pink to deep carmine blooms appear from mid winter to early Spring.Rounded green leaves are often attractively patterened with
silver.Very frost hardy. $2.50 e 5 for $10.00
CYCLAMEN HEDERIFOLIUM Larger all round than the above with pale to deep pink flowers appearing from late Summer to late Autumn.The often
beautifully marked leaves often persist until early summer.Bone hardy and very reliable.
$2.50 e 5 for $10.00
CYCLAMEN LIBANOTICUM Once thought to be extinct in the wild before it was rediscovered in the Lebanon mountains in the 70s'.Large pale pink
flowers with a white 'nose' appear in late winter-Spring $5.00 e(limit 1)
CYCLAMEN MIRABILE A very rare offering in this country.Dainty pink flowers with frilled tips in autumn,rounded deep green and silver leaves
with toothed edges.The silver often being rasberry coloured when young.
$5.50 e
CYCLAMEN REPANDUM Another very rare offering. Pale to deep pink flowers with crimson 'noses' in spring. Enjoys moist woodland conditions$5.00e
CYCLAMEN REPANDUM Var. PELOPONNESIACUM **NEW** An outstanding Spring flowering species with elegant, narrow petals of pale pink amd a maroon
'nose'.The large shiny green foliage is generously speckled with silver spots and dashes. highly revered and sought. $7.50 e
DICHELLOSTEMMA IDA-MAIA Hummingbird flower". Umbels of downcurving coral-red tubular bells 3cm long in late Spring on 40cm stems. Rarely
offered , Hardy. $3.00 e 4 for $10.00
DIERAMA DRACOMONTANUM The smallest dierama I grow with delicate pink bells on 30-40cm stems in Spring.Hardy but tends to be deciduous in very
cold areas. $5.00 e
DIERAMA PULCHERRIMUM Angels Fishing Rod".Tall , rigid grass-like foliage to 1 meter and beautiful pink bells along wiry,curving 2 meter stems in late spring early summer. Terrific accent plant. $3.00e 5 for $10.00
DIERAMA PULCHERRIMUM ALBUM Exquisite ,pure white form of the above.
$3.50 e 4 for $10.00
DIERAMA PULCHERRIMUM "PORTWINE" Very deep crimsom , almost plum coloured form. Highly sought. $5.00 e
DRACUNCULAS VULGARIS A spectacular and easy border plant , with very attractive deep green foliage spotted white and Huge lurid crimson
spathes in late spring. These can measure 30cm wide by 80 to 100cm long.
Hardy and highly recommended. $4.00e 3 for $10.00
FERRARIA CRISPA Starfish Lily".Glaucous 40cm slightly curved leaves and unusual purplish-brown star shaped flowers with crinkled edges about 5cm
across which resemble starfish. $2.00 e
FRITILLARIA ACMOPETALA Unusual bell shaped flowers of yellowish green and maroon.Glaucous linear foliage. One of the easiest fritillaries to
begin with. Near flowering size.
$3.00 e 5 for $12.00
GLADIOLI BYZANTINUS Outstanding specie Gladioli , stunning rosy-magenta flowers in Spring. Leave undisturbed to quickly build into eye-catching
clumps 60cm. $1.40 e 5 for $6.00
HABRANTHUS GRACILIFOLIOUS Small white trumpets heavily veined claret red in Summer and Autumn.Rarely offered. $2.00 e
HABRANTHUS TUBISPATHUS Popular rock garden subject.Crocus-like copper coloured flowers appear in Summer and Autumn after rain or watering. 10cm $1.00 e
HABRANTHUS TUBISPATHUS ROSEUS Attractive reddish-pink form of the above. $1.50 e
HABRANTHUS TUBISPATHUS "Gold" **NEW** A nice deep yellow form of the above. $1.20 e
HABRANTHUS MARTINEZZII Slightly larger than the above with pale pink flowers and a burgundy throat. 15cm $1.00 e 10 for $7.00
HAEMANTHUS ALBIFLOS Rarely offered evergreen amaryllid from South Africa. Broad,fleshy light green leaves and strangly beautiful white
flowerheads that resemble round paintbrushes on sturdy 30cm stems. Very
few only. $9.00 e limit 1
HAEMANTHUS COCCINEUS **NEW** "Bible Plant,Blood Lily" Striking scarlet flowered form of the above with even larger blooms on taller
stems , 2 large and deep green , broad , glossy leaves appear after flowering in Autumn and persist until Spring. Suits warmer rather frost
free areas. $10.00 e (limit One)
HERBERTIA LAHUE **NEW** Produces tiny but attractive iris-like flowers of lavender blue with deep violet-purple blothes at the base of the
interior. Easy and hardy , good pot plant.8-10cm $1.50 e
HIPPEASTRUM PAPILLIO Beautiful,widely sought winter growing species.Large burgundy and green trumpets in mid Spring.Almost evergreen,usually has a very short dormant period in mid summer.Near
flowering size. $7.50 e
HOMERIA CEDARMONTANA Cape Tulip". A very easy and vigorous medium sized plant with arching linear leaves and sprays of apricot-orange flowers in spring on 60cm stems. $1.00 e
HYACINTHOIDES Var. Hispanica "Spanish Bluebell".Easy plant for a semi-shaded position. Pendulous bells on 30-40cm stems in Spring.
Available in pink,blue or white. 10 for $3.00
IPHEION DIALYSTEMON One for the collectors. Bright yellow,starry 8 petalled blloms in winter and Spring.Attractive small bulb well suited
to pot culture. $2.00 e
IPHEION "FROYLE MILL" Large flowered , deep purple blue selection.
10cm $0.80 e 10 for $6.00
IPHEION "ROLF FIEDLER" Heavily textured mid blue flowers. A new hybrid. $1.00 e
IPHEION UNIFLORUM Spring Starflower".Well known bulb often seen naturalized in lawns. Pale blue star shaped flowers in winter-spring.
10cm 25 for $4.00
IPHEION UNIFLORUM ALBUM Larger flowered white form of the above. 20 for $4.00
IPHEION "Mixed' A selected mix of 'Uniflorum,Uniflorum Alba and
"Froyle Mill"'. Try among drifts of daffodils or plant in the lawn to naturalize. 40 for $4.00
IRIS RETICULATA "HARMONY" Miniature bulbous Iris which is becoming increasingly popular. Purple-blue flowers with an orange crest in late
Winter. Erect quill-like,tidy foliage. 15cm $1.80 e 5 for $8.00
IRIS "J.S.Dijt" **NEW** Deep reddish-violet form of the above ,
startling!. $2.50 e
IRIS STYLOSA Syn.'Iris Unguicularis' A hardy,easy,evergreen iris for
winter colour.Mid blue florets with yellow and white throat markings.
$2.00 e 5 for $8.50
IXIA MONADELPHA **NEW** Variably coloured species (generally white or blue) with a large purple-black stain in the centre.An easy and long
flowering species from mid Spring 40cm. $2.00 e
IXIA FLEXUOSA **NEW** Pink flowers on graceful 30cm stems , earlier flowering than the above . Hardy. $2.00 e
LEUCOJUM AESTIVUM Snowflake".Winter and early Spring flowering plant with narcissus-like foliage and bulbs. White,bell shaped flowers with
green tips. 40cm Easy. 5 for $2.00
LYCORIS ELSAE ** NEW ** A truly stunning Autumn flowering Japanese species with neat heads of pinkish flowers subtly overlaid with yellow.
Winter foliage.A very rare offering. $8.00 e
LYCORIS INCARNATA **NEW** Soft flesh-pink flowers with bluish tips in late Summer, and deep green strap-like foliage in winter and Spring.
$7.00 e
LYCORIS RADIATA Spider Lily".Brick red,strongly reflexed flowers with bright red stamens extending about 7cm beyong the petals. Very hardy and free flowering with a sedentary lifestyle. 40cm $3.00 e
MERENDERA MONTANA **NEW** An unusual species with widely funnel shaped flowers of purple-red borne at ground level before the foliage appears.
Related to colchicum . One for the collectors. $4.00 e (limit One)
MORAEA ARISTATA Peacock Iris". White flowers with a peacock-violet 'eye' at the base of each petal.Hardy spring flowering species..30-40cm. $1.50 e
MORAEA VILLOSA **NEW** Beautiful , variably coloured blooms which are often heavily speckled and all contain a startling irridescent blue
peacock eye at the base of each petal in Spring. 40-50cm $2.50 e Limit 2
MUSCARI ARMENIACUM Bright blue flowers on tall stems in winter and spring . Easy to naturalize. 25 for $2.00
MUSCARI ARMENIACUM "BLUE SPIKE" Unusual Muscari which forms large florets of double,bright blue flowers on 15cm stems from mid winter till
spring. 25 for $3.00
MUSCARI BOTRYOIDES Large florets of bright blue bells on stems to 25cm. 10 for $3.00
MUSCARI CHALUSICUM ** NEW ** Chunky heads of sky blue flowers on short stems in early Spring. 6-8cm $2.00 e
MUSCARI COMMUTATUM ** NEW ** Slightly taller species than the above with very deep blue , almost black heads of bell-shaped florets in
Spring. 10cm $2.50 e
MUSCARI COMOSUM Syn. Leopoldia Comosa. "Tasselled Hyacinth" , Long
loosely flowering spike of brownish flowers crowned by a startling topknot of bright violet florets.. scarce $2.00 e limit 2
MUSCARI COMOSUM ALBUM Rare white form of the above. $2.50e limit 2
MUSCARI MACROCARPUM Unusual and attractive Muscari with large bulbs and fleshy perennial roots. Produces spikes of bright yellow flowers , with a sweet,fruity fagrance in spring. 18cm $2.50 e
MUSCARI NEGLECTUM A very ubiquitous Muscari with spikes of deep cobalt-blue flowers. Excellent for naturalising. 25cm 25 for $3.00
NARCISSUS (DAFFODILS)
BULBICODIUM CONSPICUOUS Grass-like foliage with bright golden trumpets in early to mid spring.Suitable for pots or rockeries. 10-15cm 0.70e 10 for $6.00
BULBICODIUM SEROTINUS Slightly larger more substantial flowers than the above.Later flowering. $1.00 e 5 for $4.00
CAMPERNELLE ODORUS RUGULOSUS Robust multi flowering specie with rather flattened quill-like foliage and yellow scented blooms on tall stems.
$1.20 e 5 for $5.00
CORDUBENSIS Sweetly scented,free flowering multi headed dwarf species,with fine flaccid foliage.Small golden yellow florets with
short,broad trumpets in Spring.15cm. Very few. $3.00 e
CYCLAMINEOUS "FEBRUARY GOLD" Excellent free flowering cyclamineous hyb for early spring. medium sized golden yellow blooms with slightly swept back petala. $2.00 e
CYCLAMINEOUS "JETFIRE" Eye catching hybrid with bright yellow backswept petals and a long orange-red trumpet. $2.00 e
FERNANDESSII Each 10 to 20cm stems bears several bright golden flowers with lobed trumpets and slightly twisted petals. $2.00 e
POETICUS RECURVUS Poets' Narcissus". So-called because it was said to inspire poets.Very late flowering specie with pure white recurved petals
and a tiny red rimmed trumpet. Suitable for a moist,semi-shaded position
and left undisturbed. $1.20 e 5 for $5.00
POETICUS "SEAGULL" Similar to the above with rather larger flowers and tiny yellow rimmed trumpets. $2.50 e
HYB. "CLOTH OF GOLD" One of my favourites. A multi-flowering hybrid with medium sized,scented golden yellow blooms.Vigorous and reliable.
$1.50 e 5 for $6.00
XIT " ** NEW ** A very dwarf hybrid with two or three unusual disc-shaped , pure white blooms on 10-12cm stems in early Spring.
Terrific container plant. $4.00 e
DAFFODIL "SPECIAL HYBRID MIX" Includes doubles,pinks,butterfly cupped,flat cupped,large trumpet,early and late flowering hybrids.Note::None of the previously mentioned are included $0.60e 20 for $10.00
MORE MISCELLANEOUS
NERINE ANGULATA Previously sold as N.Umptata. A hardy and vigorous specie nerine with semi-erect quill like foliage and attractive heads of
bright pink flowers on 30cm stems.
$2.50 e 5 for $10.00
NERINE FLEXUOSA ALBA A popular white nerine with ruffled backswept petals on 50cm stems in April and May. Best in cool shade or semi-shade. $2.00 e
NERINE HIRSUTA A new introduction and rare in cultivation in this country,semi-flaccid somewhat hairy grass like foliage and small attractive heads of bright pink blooms. Hardy and easy. 15cm $4.00 e
NERINE SARNIENSIS var.Corusca Glistening scarlet-orange blooms on compact heads to 40cm stems. A reliable flowerer in warm climates.
$2.00 e
NERINE SARNIENSIS Var. ROSEA Neat rounded heads of deep rose-red blooms on 50cm stems in Autumn.A winter grower requiring protection from heavy
frosts. $1.50 e
NERINE "SALMONEOUS" A vigorous semi-evergreen bowdennii hyb. with large,tall heads of glistening salmon-pink florets. Hardy in a
warm,sheltered position. $2.50 e
NOTHOLIRION THOMPSONIANUM Himalayan Lily". Winter growing relative of the lilium family. Long prostrate strappy leaves and 50cm racemes of
many funnel-shaped lilac pink flowers. lge bulbs $3.00 sml bulbs 10 for $3.00
ORNITHOGALUM ARABICUM Arabs Eye".40 to 50cm stems carry large umbels of white flowers with a conspicuous,black "button" eye in Spring. $1.20 e
ORNITHOGALUM MONTANUM A very hardy winter growing ornithogalum with short stemmed dense umbels of white flowers. Rare in cultivation. $4.00e
ORNITHOGALUM NUTANS A very easy and hardy plant with short droopingracemes of silvery flowers. $0.50 e 5 for $2.00
ORNITHOGALUM UMBELLATUM Star of Bethlehem". Flaccid muscari-like foliage a small dense umbels of pure white flowers.Easy as the above.
$0.40 e 10 for $3.00
OXALIS BRASILIENSIS An attractive Oxalis species with glossy clover-like foliage and masses of deep pink flowers in Spring. Hardy
10cm $1.00 e 10 for $6.00
OXALIS FLAVA Rather large bright yellow blooms above interesting digitate(finger-like) foliage in autumn and winter.A very rewarding oxalis,terrific in pots. $0.30 e 20 for $5.00
OXALIS LUTEOLA Small , delicately lobed foliage is almost entirely hidden by masses of golden yellow saucers in Autumn. Slow to increase.
10cm $1.00 e 5 for $4.00
OXALIS NAMAQUANA Rabbits Ears Oxalis". Two digitate leaves like the ears of a rabbit and lovely ,large lemon yellow flowers in winter and
Spring. One of my favourites. 8-10cm $1.00 e 5 for $4.00
OXALIS "Ken Aslet" Glaucous green , slightly hairy clover like leaves. Bright yellow flowers in Winter and Spring. 10 cm $0.40 e 10for $3.00
PANCRATIUM MARITIMUM Has been in cultivation in Australia for some years but has proven difficult to flower well in cultivation.Large white
trumpet shaped blooms on tall stems.Half hardy. $3.00 e
RHODOPHIALA BIFIDA A lovely small relative of the hippeastrum from South America.Red trumpets about 4cm across appear just before the
leaves in late summer.Very hardy $2.50 e 5 for $10.00
SCILLA HOHEN-ACKERII Small racemes of attractive mid blue pendulous flowers with reflexed petals.Hardy and easy Spring flowering scilla.15cm $2.00 e
SCILLA HUGHII A rarely offered scilla,similar to S.Peruviana(Cuban Lily) but differs in its' earlier flowering season and stoloniferous
habit. $3.00 e
SCILLA HYACINTHOIDES Possibly the tallest of the Scilla genus. electric blue flowers along tall racemes to 100cm. Spring flowering. Scarce in
cultivation $1.20 e 5 for $5.00
SCILLA PERUVIANA ALBA Cuban Lily". A rather misleading nickname for a plant from the mediterranean. Broad,deep green semi flaccid leaves and large,dense umbels of white blooms.Hardy $2.50 e
SCILLA SIBERICA **NEW** Small racemes of deep prussian blue flowers in late Winter. Requires a cold frosty winter to perform well. $3.50 e
SCILLA VERNA Possibly the smallest scilla in cultivation and a charming species for a rock garden or pots.Umbels of blue flowers in mid to late Spring.Rare. $5.00 e
STERNBERGIA LUTEA Autumn Crocus". Large goblet shaped golden yellow blooms appear simultaneously with dark green distinguished leaves in
Autumn. 15cm $1.50 e 5 for $7.00
TRILLIUM RIVALE A small attractive Trillium for cool,shaded woodland conditions.Three petalled broadly wedge-shaped flowers with darker
spotted throats in Spring.10cm. $5.00 e Limit one
TRITELEIA HYACINTHINA Airy heads of pure white starry flowers on 40cm stems in mid to late Spring. $2.00 e
TRITELEIA LAXA Showy heads of deep blue funnel-shaped flowers on 40cm stems in late Spring. Eyecatching and amiable corm. $0.25 e
20 for $4.00
TRITELEIA LAXA "Queen Fabioli" A slighly larger flowered,deep purple variety of the above. Excellent $0.30 e 20 for $5.00
TRITONIA CROCATA Masses of bright orange freesia like flowers in mid
Spring. 25cm $0.40 e 10 for $3.50
TRITONIA DUESTA Similar to the above with a throat spotted variablywith purple.Dislikes humidity. $1.00 e 5 for $4.00
TRITONIA LINEATA A taller growing Tritonia with creamy white trumpetsin early to mid Spring. 40-50cm $0.30 e 10 for $2.50
TRITONIA LINEATA ROSEA Pink flowered variety of the above. $0.30e 10 for $2.50
TULIPA BATALINII Unusual greenish-yellow blooms with pointed petals.Early to mid flowering species.30cm $2.50 e limit 2
TULIPA FOSTERIANA Very large flowered species which has been used extensively in hybridization in the past.Glaucous leaves and deep red
flowers with a black base.30-50cm $2.80 e
TULIPA GREIGII True species and also the parent of many hybrids.Attractive purple striped foliage and very large red flowers on short stems. Vigorous and easy,needs a dry rest. $3.00 e
TULIPA GREIGII "CAPE COD" A very showy greigii hybrid with bright yellow flowers marked with red on 20-30cm stems. $1.50 e
TULIPA GREIGII "DONNA BELLA" Rich cream flowers with carmine patches on the petals.Attractively mottled foliage. $1.80 e
TULIPA GREIGII "Toronto" Excellent multi-headed and multi flowering hybrid.Medium sized salmon red flowers in early to mid Spring. $1.50
e 5 for $7.00
TULIPA HAGERII Brick red flowers in mid Spring.Very close in growth and
habit to T.Batalinii. $2.20 e
TULIPA KOLPAKOWSKIANA ** NEW ** Beautiful golden yellow star-shaped flowers flushed pink on the exterior on 15-20cm stems early in the
season , one of my favourites. $3.00 e
TULIPA KURDICA ** NEW ** Similar to T.hagerii with orange red blooms on short stems in early Spring. Rarely offered. $3.00 e
TULIPA MARJOLETTII Quietly attractive creamy white blooms with red feathering on tall stems.Very easy and reliable hybris/species? $1.50e 5 for $7.00
TULIPA SAXATILIS Probably the easiest species to cultivate.As many as 7 large lilac-pink blooms with a deep yellow throat per stem in Spring.
$2.60 e
WATSONIA COCCINEA Beautiful,open bright red flowers along 40-50cm stems in Spring.Half hardy species which enjoys plenty of moisyure during its'Winter-Spring growth cycle. $3.00e limit 2
SEED
CYCLAMEN HEDERIFOLIUM.....Min. 25 seeds per pack $2.00
CYCLAMEN COUM.....Min. 25 seeds per pack $2.00
CYCLAMEN COUM "Maurice Dryden Strain"....Min. 20 seeds per pack $2.00
be happy with his list,
-- posted by Gary
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