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8212 Albuca tortuosa ---- Each: $12.00 Hyacinthaceae
A striking member of this large genus, the plants have tough evergreen
leaves and 24" stems set with rbight yellow downward-facing bells striped with
green. An excellent garden plant for milder climates. SHIPS YEAR ROUND.
8200 Crossyne flava --- Each: $ 5.00 Seedling bulbs Amaryllidaceae
Previously included in the genus Boophane, C. flava has leaves
that are edged with long glistening hairs, and yellow flowers that
bloom in a dense umbel. Winter-growing. Zone 8-10 SHIPS YEAR ROUND
8201 Crossyne guttata -- Each: $ 6.00 Small bulbs
NEW -- Similar to C. flava, but with reddish pink flowers and long bristles
that edge the leaves. SHIPS YEAR ROUND
8205 Gloriosa superba --- Not available this year Colchicaceae
There is only one extremely variable member of this genus. G. superba
is a climbing tuberous-rooted plant from the subtropical regions of Africa and India.
The deep orangey-red and highly reflexed flowers, with their wavy yellow edges, look like showy
lilies all aflame. The plants climb by means of tendrils produced at the tips of leaves.
Summer-growing up to 5-6 feet tall. Freshly dug tubers. Zone 10 .SHIP SEPT-JAN
8270 Ixia viridiflora ---- Each: $ 6.00 VERY FEW AVAILABLE Iridaceae
A stunning beautiful Ixia, with tall wands of turquoise-green flowers
each with a dark purple center. SHIPS JULY-OCT.
8290 Sandersonia aurantiaca --- Not available this year
Related to Gloriosa, Sandersonia is also the only member of its genus.
The delightful orange flowers look like dainty Chinese lanterns on plants that grow
to three feet. Needs support. Freshly dug tubers. Zone 10. (Late shipment)
8310 Scadoxus puniceus ‘Magnificus’ ---- Each: $15.00 FEW Amaryllidaceae
This wonderful selection from the Huntington Botanical Garden in
Southern California has a large dense umbels of scarlet on thick spotted stems.
Large blooming size bulbs. SHIPS YEAR ROUND
8315 Scadoxus multiflorus ssp. katherinae --- Each: $10.00 Amaryllidaceae
Growing as tall as 36", this stunning Scadoxus has large sperical umbels
of brilliant salmon-orange florets. Summer-growing. Zones 9-10. SHIPS YEAR ROUND
8400 Spiloxene capensis - Pink Form --- Hypoxidaceae Not available this year
Large star-shaped flowers up to 4" across open in the sunshine to reveal pale
pink petals with a center that is iridescent blue-green. Zone 8-10. SHIPS AUG-
OCT.
8410 Spiloxene capensis - White Form --- Hypoxidaceae Not available this year
The satin sheen of the white petals in this form of Spiloxene capensis
shows off the iridescent bronze-green center to perfection. SHIPS AUG-OCT.
A striking member of this large genus, the plants have tough evergreen
leaves and 24" stems set with rbight yellow downward-facing bells striped with
green. An excellent garden plant for milder climates. SHIPS YEAR ROUND.
8200 Crossyne flava --- Each: $ 5.00 Seedling bulbs Amaryllidaceae
Previously included in the genus Boophane, C. flava has leaves
that are edged with long glistening hairs, and yellow flowers that
bloom in a dense umbel. Winter-growing. Zone 8-10 SHIPS YEAR ROUND
8201 Crossyne guttata -- Each: $ 6.00 Small bulbs
NEW -- Similar to C. flava, but with reddish pink flowers and long bristles
that edge the leaves. SHIPS YEAR ROUND
8205 Gloriosa superba --- Not available this year Colchicaceae
There is only one extremely variable member of this genus. G. superba
is a climbing tuberous-rooted plant from the subtropical regions of Africa and India.
The deep orangey-red and highly reflexed flowers, with their wavy yellow edges, look like showy
lilies all aflame. The plants climb by means of tendrils produced at the tips of leaves.
Summer-growing up to 5-6 feet tall. Freshly dug tubers. Zone 10 .SHIP SEPT-JAN
8270 Ixia viridiflora ---- Each: $ 6.00 VERY FEW AVAILABLE Iridaceae
A stunning beautiful Ixia, with tall wands of turquoise-green flowers
each with a dark purple center. SHIPS JULY-OCT.
8290 Sandersonia aurantiaca --- Not available this year
Related to Gloriosa, Sandersonia is also the only member of its genus.
The delightful orange flowers look like dainty Chinese lanterns on plants that grow
to three feet. Needs support. Freshly dug tubers. Zone 10. (Late shipment)
8310 Scadoxus puniceus ‘Magnificus’ ---- Each: $15.00 FEW Amaryllidaceae
This wonderful selection from the Huntington Botanical Garden in
Southern California has a large dense umbels of scarlet on thick spotted stems.
Large blooming size bulbs. SHIPS YEAR ROUND
8315 Scadoxus multiflorus ssp. katherinae --- Each: $10.00 Amaryllidaceae
Growing as tall as 36", this stunning Scadoxus has large sperical umbels
of brilliant salmon-orange florets. Summer-growing. Zones 9-10. SHIPS YEAR ROUND
8400 Spiloxene capensis - Pink Form --- Hypoxidaceae Not available this year
Large star-shaped flowers up to 4" across open in the sunshine to reveal pale
pink petals with a center that is iridescent blue-green. Zone 8-10. SHIPS AUG-
OCT.
8410 Spiloxene capensis - White Form --- Hypoxidaceae Not available this year
The satin sheen of the white petals in this form of Spiloxene capensis
shows off the iridescent bronze-green center to perfection. SHIPS AUG-OCT.
Some Miscellaneous
South African Bulbs
South African Bulbs
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Other Parts
of the World
of the World
Western USA
South America
South Africa
Scadoxus multiflorus ssp. katherinae
Ammocharis
Brunsvigia
Boophane
Crinum
Cyrtanthus
Ferraria
Gadiolus
Gloriosa
Haemanthus
Ixia
Lachenalia
Moraea
Nerine
Oxalis A-F
Oxalis G-O
Oxalis P-Z
Oxalis obtusa
Romulea
Strumaria
Veltheimia
More African
Brunsvigia
Boophane
Crinum
Cyrtanthus
Ferraria
Gadiolus
Gloriosa
Haemanthus
Ixia
Lachenalia
Moraea
Nerine
Oxalis A-F
Oxalis G-O
Oxalis P-Z
Oxalis obtusa
Romulea
Strumaria
Veltheimia
More African