July 2021

Asphodelus Fistulosus

code: 709 From large tufts of hollow, onion-like Family: Asphodeloideae Common name: Onionweed, Onion-leafed asphodel, Pink asphodel Plant Classification: Half hardy bulb Hardy bulb Half hardy perennial Hardy perennial Minimum Height: 50 cm Maximum Height: 70 cm Packet Content(approx.): 15 From large tufts of hollow, onion-like, rounded leaves arise strong spikes holding starry flowers which […]

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Colchicum Cupani

Colchicum Cupani

code: 708 This attractive dwarf species performs well in a pot Common name: Mediterranean Meadow Saffron Plant Classification: Half hardy bulb Hardy bulb Minimum Height: 10 cm Maximum Height: 15 cm Packet Content(approx.): 10 Pink to purple, untessellated flowers, each with a tiny white star in the throat are produced in abundance in the autumn

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Colchicum Montana

Colchicum Montana

code: 706 It is found in meadows and rocky slopes in Spain Family: Colchicaceae Common name: Merendera montana, Bulbocodium montanum, Sowy Colchicum, False Autum Crocus Plant Classification: Hardy bulb Hardy perennial Minimum Height: 5 cm Maximum Height: 8 cm Packet Content(approx.): 10 One of the most lovely of the “autumn crocuses”, this one has noticeably

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