Front Cover 2010 - Brent and Becky's Bulbs!

Tulip - Species and Miscellaneous, cont.
Red Hunter - a
bright red special
tulip that is a bit
larger and more robust
than linifolia;
4”-6”; mid-late
spring.
#02-1452
10/$5.50
50/$23 100/$42
500/$180
1000/$310
Allium
vvedenskyi
‘Tangerine Beauty’
– soft orange/red
flower; mid spring;
8”–10”; (12+cm).
#02-1435
10/$9.70
50/$40.50
100/$74
500/$320
1000/$560
T. ‘Red Hunter’
sylvestris – totally
sunny yellow; ‘the
woodland tulip’, native
to Europe and
has naturalized freely
at Monticello and
at other southern
locations; sweetly
fragrant; 8”-12”.
#02-1442
10/$6.90
50/$29 100/$52
500/$230
1000/$400
T. sylvestris
T. vvedenskyi ‘Tangerine Beauty’
whittallii – various
shades of orange set
off with a dark, round
heart; when the sun
shines through this
flower, it looks like it’s
on fire; 8”-12”.
#02-1444
10/$9.50
50/$39.50
100/$72 500/$315
1000/$550
T. whittallii
T U L I P S
S P E C I A L B U L B S
Tinka – exterior
petals are cardinal
red with a tiny yellow
stripe; inside
is primrose yellow;
s t r o n g g r o w e r ;
8”–10”; late-mid
spring; (6/8cm).
#02-1438
10/$4.90
50/$20 100/$37
500/160
1000/$280
T. ‘Titty’s Star’
turkestanica – white
petals with orange center;
multiflowering and
fragrant; a repeat bloomer
in our garden; early
spring; 1875; 6”–8”; (7+cm).
#02-1433 10/$3.90
50/$16.50 100/$30
500/$130 1000/$230
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T. tarda
tarda – star shaped
tulip of white and
yellow; multiflowering;
4”–6”; 1933; early
spring; (7/8cm).
#02-1432
10/$3.30
50/$14 100/$25
500/$110
1000/$190
T. ‘Tinka’
Titty’s Star – deep
greenish gold multiple
flowers appear on each
4”–6” stem; mid spring.
#02-1439 10/$5.20
50/$21.50
100/$39 500/$170
1000/$300
T. turkestanica
SPECIAL BULBS
ALLIUM
Family: Liliaceae
Nickname: Ornamental Onion
Bulb Companions: Dutch Iris; Eremurus; Asiatic Lilium;
Hardy Gladiolus; Camassia; Triteleia; Dichelostemma
Other Companions: Painted Daisy; most Poppies; Siberian
Iris; Peonies; Baptisia; Stachys; Sweet William; Roses;
Kniphofia; Hemerocallis
Ornamental onions that perform beautifully,
blooming late spring through early summer;
they add a spectacular or architectural dimension
to the garden; many suitable for Heirloom gardens
and sunny, well-drained meadow; also wonderful
cut and dried flowers; Giant (volleyball - softball),
1 per sq. ft.; Large (baseball - tennis ball), 5 per
sq. ft.; Small (golf ball - marble), 10 per sq. ft;
whz 4-8.
aflatunense ‘Purple
Sensation’ – tons
of tiny violet purple
flowers tightly compressed
to look like
one gorgeous big,
round, baseball sized
flower on a 20”-30”
stem; one of the earliest;
late spring or
early summer; zones
3-8; (12cm).
Allium aflat. ‘Purple Sensation’ #03-0101 10/$7.60
50/$31.50 100/$58 500/$250 1000/$440
Ambassador - similar
shape and form
as giganteum; large
intense reddish purple
softball-sized flowers
and strong stems; late
spring/early summer;
3’-4’; (24/28cm).
#03-0135
1/$6.81 5/$28.40
10/$51.60
50/$224.50
100/$390
Allium ‘Ambassador’
BRENT AND BECKY’S FAVORITES NEW FOR 2010 whz=Winter Hardiness Zones