Front Cover 2010 - Brent and Becky's Bulbs!

S P E C I A L B U L B S
Hyacinthus orientalis, continued
Gipsy Queen – one of
Brent’s favorites because
of its warm coral coloration
highlighted with
salmon and peach; perfect
for planting in combination
with most mid spring
‘pink’ daffodils; forces
well; 1927.
#26-0115 10/$12
Hyac.orient. ‘Gipsy Queen’ 50/$50 100/$91
500/$395 1000/$690
Jan Bos – classified as
red but in our garden
has brilliant spikes of
pinkish red bells; 1910;
(16/17cm). #26-0108
10/$9.20 50/$38.50
100/$70 500/$305
1000/$530
Hyac.orient. ‘Miss Saigon’
Miss Saigon - rich violet
to plant and blend in the
pink, purple and white
garden.
#26-0129 10/$12.30
50/$51.50 100/$93
500/$405 1000/$710
Odysseus – a lovely
and elegant blend of
apricot and salmon with
peachy-creme edges;
another terrific color
perfect for many combo
gardens. #26-0136
10/$10.80 50/$45
100/$82 500/$355
1000/$620
Hyacinthus.orient. ‘Odysseus’
Hy. orien. ‘Peter Stuyvesant’
Pink Pearl – rich, deep
pink with lighter edges;
best early forcer; 1922.
#26-0110 10/$8.90
50/$37 100/$67
500/$295 1000/$510
Hyac. orien. ‘Prince of Love’
Hyac.orient. ‘Jan Bos’
Peter Stuyvesant –
various shades of dark
violet and dark violet
blue; lovely. #26-0124
10/$8.60 50/$36
100/$65 500/$285
1000/$490
Hyacinth. orient. ‘Pink Pearl’
Prince of Love - very
nice compact double that
is ideal for container use
as well as lining the border;
8”-12”. #26-0133
10/$16.70 50/$69.50
100/$126 500/$550
1000/$950
Hyacinthus orientalis, continued
Hy. or. ‘Raphael’
Raphael - very unusual form
from our friend, Bos, who
likes to call this the ‘toilet
brush’ hyacinth! As one who
has cleaned many toilets, I
prefer to call it ‘bottle brush’!
Either way, it’s a pink, super
fragrant, exotic looking flower.
#26-0131 5/$12.60
25/$50.50 50/$91
250/$407.50 500/$735
Splendid Cornelia – soft
violet pink with shades of
mauve on the edge of each
flared floret with blue
veins; burgundy stem; exquisite;
blooms early here.
#26-0111
10/$12.30 50/$49
100/$88 500/$395
1000/$720
Hy. or. ‘Splendid Cornelia’
Top Hit – very unusual,
lovely soft lilac
hyacinths with magnificent
fragrance and long
lasting blooms; great
forcer; early-spring.
#26-0113 10/$14
50/$56 100/$101
500/$455 1000/$820
Hyacinthus orientalis ‘Top Hit’
Woodstock – a regal
hyacinth with beet red
florets, dark stems and
rich green foliage; a vibrant,
fragrant addition
to any color palette or
garden. #26-0117
10/$13.60 50/$54.50
100/$98 500/$440
Hyacin. orient. ‘Woodstock’
1000/$790
Yellow Queen – a wonderful,
sweet smelling
flower with shades of
rich butter and paling
to butter cream; much
‘more yellow’ than H. ‘City
of Haarlem’ in our garden.
#26-0118
10/$17.70 50/$71
100/$128 500/$575
Hyac. orien. ‘Yellow Queen’ 1000/$1030
orientalis mixture – a
rainbow mixture of
many of the above
colors.
#26-0112 50/$55
250/$112.50
500/$200
2500/$875
5000/$1500
Hyacinthus orientalis mix
Hyacinthus ‘Raphael’ for some may be nicknamed ‘toilet
brush’ or ‘bottle brush’, but in the garden with N. ‘Accent’ and
T. ‘Flaming Purissima’, it’s referred to as GORGEOUS! →
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BRENT AND BECKY’S FAVORITES NEW FOR 2010 whz=Winter Hardiness Zones