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Xerophytes & Geophytes


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WINTER-GROWING HARDY BULBS

 
  Family Amaryllidaceae
NARCISSUS xINTERMEDIUS. Wild hybrid of tazetta and jonquilla. G        1.50
NARCISSUS CANTABRICUS v. FOLIOSUS. A white bulbocodium flowering Dec-Jan.
        1.50
NARCISSUS JONQUILLA var. HENRIQUESII. Wonderfully scented yellow flowers.
        1.50
NARCISSUS 'Mite'. A hybrid in which N. cyclamineus predominates. G
        1.50
NARCISSUS 'Snug'. Small jonquill, cream perianth, orange cup. G
        1.00
NARCISSUS WILLKOMMII. Free-flowering, rich yellow jonquil.
        2.00
STERNBERGIA SICULA (Greek forms). Yellow flowers in autumn, good show plants.
        2.00

  Family Fumariaceae
CORYDALIS MACROCENTRA. Unusual yellow-flowered member of Leonticoides section.        10.00
CORYDALIS POPOVII. Purple and white flowers, Leonticoides section.
        5.00

  Family Araceae
BIARUM TENUIFOLIUM (Archontochori, NW Greece). Almost black spathes in early autumn.        2.00

  Family Hyacinthaceae
CHIONODOXA NANA. Possibly ssp. albescens; pale flowers.        1.50
HYACINTHELLA TABRIZIANA. Late flowering, pale blue flowers. Not sure of genus!
        2.00
MUSCARI ?NEGLECTUM (Imrasan Beli). Large spikes of showy blue flowers. G
        1.00
MUSCARI MACROCARPUM. Scented yellow flowers.
        2.00
MUSCARI PSEUDOMUSCARI (Chalus, Iran). Light blue spikes, the best muscrai. G
        1.50
ORNITHOGALUM REVERCHONII (Grazalema). Spikes of nodding white flowers.
        2.00
ORNITHOGALUM SPEC. (SW. Pardalitsa, Epirus). Flat leaves, white flowers, short.
        1.50
ORNITHOGALUM SPEC. (Troodos Mtns). Broad leaves and stemless umbels of white
        1.50
flowers in May, showy.
SCILLA LINGULATA v. CILIOLATA. Blue spikes in early autumn; compact and free flowering.
        1.50
SCILLA MELAINA (S. Turkey). Excellent compact plant, blue flowers.
        1.50

  Family Iridaceae
CROCUS GOULIMYI. Goblet-shaped mauve flowers in autumn. G        1.00
CROCUS KOTSCHYANUS ssp. CAPPADOCICUS. Large mauve flowers in autumn.
        2.00
CROCUS NIVEUS (Pirgos, Mani, Greece). Large pale mauve & white flowers, autumn. G
        1.50
CROCUS NUDIFLORUS. Long-tubed purple flowers in autumn, before leaves, roots early. G
        2.00
CROCUS PULCHELLUS. Dainty mauve flowers in autumn. G
        1.00
ROMULEA LINARESII v GRAECA (Nikiti, Halkidiki). Small violet flowers.
        1.50

  Family Liliaceae
TULIPA (AMANA) EDULIS. Early white and brown striped flowers, small.        2.50
TULIPA CRETICA (Acrotiri, Crete). Whitish flowers on short stems, clumps nicely.
        2.00


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