Leipers Fork Garden Club members get discounts off of our already great prices! Ask for details at the sale. Membership enrollment forms will be available. Fall 2007 3rd Annual Fabulous Flower Bulb Sale Bulbs for Fall Planting on sale Oct. 20th 2007 10am-4pm 4151 Old Hillsboro Road Leipers Fork, Tennessee October 20th 2007 10am-4pm 4151 Old Hillsboro Road Leipers Fork, TN 37064 bulbsale@leipersfork.net Why buy from us? Top quality bulbs Interesting, unusual & heirloom varieties Great prices & you don t have to pay shipping! Free advice from club members!
Page 2 Page 17 The Leipers Fork Garden Club 3rd Annual Fabulous Flower Bulb Sale Top quality bulbs at great prices and no shipping costs! Come and shop with us for excellent quality bulbs. We will have an assortment of your favorites along with unique and unusual varieties. Fans of heirloom bulbs will be very pleased with a number of our selections. Club members will be on hand to offer free gardening advice to help you make the most of your purchase! This year s offerings: We will have an abundant array of narcissi (daffodils). Narcissus are so easy to grow,and the deer don t eat them! At the sale you will find some of our favorites from previous sales and some new additions. Items of note include our assortment of pink narcissus. We recommend you plant these in shadier areas for best color. Ara and White Medal were absolute show stoppers this past season. The white Triandrus narcissus, Thalia is absolutely spectacular planted en masse. Club members were in love with Sorbet and Lemon Beauty, so we brought those back along with some more double and split cup varieties. We have miniature narcissus including Topolino, Jonquilla Simplex and the perennial favorite Tete A Tete (pictured here planted in combination with Siberian Squill). Returning this year are the Darwin Hybrid Tulips and the forcing & exhibition grade fragrant hyacinths (18/19 cm bulbs). Also returning is the double hyacinth Hollyhock in addition to a new variety Isabelle. New will be dwarf & tall Dutch iris, Siberian Squill, lily flowering tulips, lily Pardalinum Giganteum, Orientpet lily Rosselini and the lesser known Ipheion (spring starflower) Wisley Blue. We welcome your suggestions and comments. Please let us know how your plantings perform since we can use this information to plan next year s sale. Oriental Lily Casa Blanca The most spectacular white Oriental Lily of all time, Casa Blanca's huge, white flowers are richly fragrant. Outward facing! Bulb size: 16/18 cm. July/August. HZ: 5-8. $4 each, 5/$12.50 Orientpet Lily Rosselini New! Vivid magenta-rose with a narrow, brilliant yellow starburst and white highlights. Upward-facing. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. July/August. 4 to 6. HZ: 4-8. $3.75 each, 3/$7.50 Heirloom Species Lily Black Beauty Another tremendous garden variety with elegant, recurved flowers reminiscent of Turk s Cap flowers, it has crimson-red, 3 flowers with crisp white margins and green, starburst centers. Bulb size: 16/18 cm. Bloom time: July/August. 5 to 7. $4 each, 3/$12 Heirloom Species Lily Paradalinum Giganteum This beauty has fire engine-red flowers with mustard-yellow blotches dotted with burgundy. This jewel prefers moist soil. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. June. 4 and taller. $4.75 each, 5/$15
Page 16 Page 3 Fragrant Hyacinth Woodstock For a vibrant splash of spring color, you must try this vivid beetroot-purple variety. 8" to 12". HZ: 4-8. Bulb size: 16/17 cm. Amaryllis $2.50 each, 5/$6.50, 10/$12.50 Fragrant Double Hyacinth Isabelle Double hyacinths have a much fuller, richer appearance with each floret having a second floret flowering out of it. Violet flowers with gorgeous greenish tips. 8" to 12". HZ: 4-8. Bulb size: 15/16 cm. $2.50 each, 3/$6, 5/$9, 10/$17 Fragrant Double Hyacinth Hollyhock Double hyacinths have a much fuller, richer appearance with each floret having a second floret flowering out of it. Crimson red flowers doubling into one another. 8" to 12". HZ: 4-8. Bulb size: 15/16 cm. $3 each, 3/$8.50, 5/$12.50, 10/$24 Asiatic Lily Lollypop Cranberry-red petal tips blend to white toward each flower's center with a sprinkling of just a few spots. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. June/July. 3' to 4'. HZ: 4-8. $2 each, 3/$4.50, 5/$8, 10/$15 $19.50 each Amaryllis Red Lion Mammoth size bulbs! Holland's finest strain produces more huge flowers per bulb than any other. The spectacular breath-taking beauty of the brilliant colors must be seen to be believed. Blooms over 8" across. Mammoth size bulbs (42+cm) should produce 4 or 5 (maybe more!) stems with 4-5 giant flowers per stem. Huge scarlet-red blooms. We know that you can buy amaryllis elsewhere for less, but you will not find them like this. These are twice the size of the bulbs you will find in most stores. Plant just one bulb in a pot and enjoy an incredible display through the winter.
Page 4 Page 15 Narcissus King Alfred Jumbo Bulbs Registered in 1899, the classic King Alfred narcissus is the most popular large yellow daffodil. An excellent choice for large landscaping jobs. Bulb size: DNI:18 cm. April. 18" to 20". HZ: 3-7. $1 each, 5/$5, 10/$9.75 Narcissus Topolino Opening with creamy-yellow petals turning almost white, this early bloomer has a cylindrical, frilled cup of vivid yellow with a slightly paler base. Bulb size: 10/12 cm. April. 5" to 6". HZ: 4-8. 50 cents each, 10/$4.50, 20/$8 Narcissus Audubon A Grant Mitsch hybrid, Audubon has a perfectly formed, well-overlapping, 4 perianth and a delicate, bowl-shaped cup of creamy-white with a deep coral-pink, slightly frilled rim. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. April. 16 to 18. HZ: 3-7. $2 each, 3/$5, 5/$7, 10/$13.50 Narcissus Avalon This substantive bloom has a cylindrical cup that opens brilliant yellow and matures to milky-white with a beaming lemon-yellow perianth and a veiled white base. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. Late April. 16. HZ: 3-7. $1.75 each, 5/$7.25, 10/10.75 Fragrant Hyacinth Jan Bos Circa 1910, this bright, spirea-red awardwinner has more slender flowers than others and is known to be the best, early red forcer. 8" to 12". HZ: 4-8. Bulb size: 18/19 cm. Fragrant Hyacinth L Innocence Circa 1863, this beautiful, ivory-white hyacinth is also the best, early white forcer. A perfect addition to heirloom gardens. 8" to 12". HZ: 4-8. Bulb size: 18/19 cm. Fragrant Hyacinth Pink Pearl A 1922 introduction, this award-winner is deep pink and is known as the best, early pink forcer. 8" to 12". HZ: 4-8. Bulb size: 18/19 cm Fragrant Hyacinth Sky Jacket This award-winning, wisteria-blue hyacinth has a somewhat darker midrib on each floret with pale yellow anthers. 8" to 12". HZ: 4-8. Bulb size: 18/19 cm.
Page 14 Page 5 Tall Dutch Iris Oriental Beauty Wisteria-blue standards with a flax-blue edge, blue-green falls and a bronzeyellow blotch. Bulb size: 8 cm/up. May/ June. 18" to 22. 18" to 22". HZ: 5-8. 50 cents each, 10/$4, 25/$7.50 Narcissus Fragrant Rose A renowned Brian Duncan variety, this perfectly-formed beauty is said to have the fragrance of raspberries and roses. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. Late April. 16" to 18". HZ: 3-7. $1.75 each, 5/$7.50, 10/$13.50, 20/$25 Tall Dutch Iris Rosario This unique, award-winning beauty has aster-violet standards, flushed pink and matching flags with bronze-yellow blotches. Bulb size: 8 cm/up. May/June. 18" to 22. 18" to 22". HZ: 5-8. 50 cents each, 10/$3, 25/$6 Fragrant Hyacinth Blue Jacket This terrific award-winner has large, dark blue flowers with purple stripes on the florets' midveins and is known as a good, mid-early forcer. 8" to 12". HZ: 4-8. Bulb size: 18/19 cm Narcissus Mon Cherie This romantic bloom has overlapping, wide petals of luscious creamy-white and a large, apricot-pink cup which flares open into a ruffled edge. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. April. 18" to 20". HZ: 3-7. $1.25 each, 5/$5.75, 10/$10, 20/$18.50 Narcissus Pink Charm This charmer has an ivory-white perianth and a flared, trumpet-shaped cup of ivory, to pale apricot to deep chinesecoral at its wavy rim. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. April. 18" to 20". HZ: 3-7. 75 cents each, 5/$4.50, 10/$7.50, 20/$12.75 Fragrant Hyacinth City of Harlem Circa 1893, this long-time award-winner has soft primrose-yellow flowers. The best of all yellows! 8" to 12". HZ: 4-8. Bulb size: 18/19 cm. Narcissus Passionale Delicately scented, this late-blooming award-winner has a white, overlapping perianth around a yellow-pink cup with a ruffled edge and a rolled rim. Bulb size: 15/17 cm. April. 18" to 20". HZ: 3-7. $1.25 each, 5/$5.50, 10/$10
Page 6 Page 13 Narcissus Sinopel About 3" across, Sinopel has a perfect, ivory-white perianth and a shallow, bowl-shaped, greenish-white cup, narrowly edged in yellow. Sweetly fragrant. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. April. 16" to 18". HZ: 4-8. $2.75 each, 5/$12.50, 10/$20 Narcissus Barrett Browning A 1940s' award-winner, this earlyblooming naturalizer has white petals with a faint yellow halo at the base and a bowl-shaped orange cup. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. April. 14" to 16". HZ: 3-8. $1 each, 5/$4.50, 10/$8.50 Ipheion Wisley Blue Syn: the Spring Starflower, Triteleia uniflorum. Circa 1836, these sweetlyscented, star-shaped flowers are shimmering, deep blue. Bulb size: 4 cm/ up. April/May. 3" to 6". Plant 4" deep and 4" apart. HZ 5-9. 25 cents each, 10/$2.25, 25/$4.50 Dwarf Dutch Iris Histrioides Katherine Hodgkin This award-winner has blue-green standards and yellowish-green falls with green-edged, yellow blotches. Bulb size: 6 cm/up. Early April. 4". HZ: 5-9. $1 each, 10/$6.75, 25/$13.75 Narcissus White Medal This pristine, marble-white beauty has an ethereal, creamy glow and an almost sculpted, perfect form. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. April. 14 to 16. HZ: 3-8. $1.50 each, 5/$7, 10/$12.50, 20/$23 Dwarf Dutch Iris Reticulata Clariette This award-winner has sky-blue standards and dark purple-blue falls with white tiger marks. Bulb size: 6 cm/up. Early April. 4". HZ: 5-9. 50 cents, 10/$4.50, 25/$8.75 Narcissus Acropolis The gleaming white perianth (almost 5" across!) surrounds shorter, ivory-white petals with dark orange petal segments. A piquant fragrance. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. Late April. 20". HZ: 3-8. $1.75 each, 5/$7.50, 10/$12.50 Tall Dutch Iris Blue Magic Campanula-violet standards with deep heliotrope falls and yellow blotches. Bulb size: 8 cm/up. May/June. 18" to 22". HZ: 5-8. 50 cents each, 10/$3, 25/$5.50
Page 12 Page 7 Tulip Golden Artist Viridiflora An award-winning sport of Artist, Golden Artist is a rich golden-yellow blending to raspberry with green featherings. Bulb size: 12cm/up. May. 14" to 16". HZ: 3-7. $1 each, 5/$4.50, 10/$8 Tulip Mona Lisa Lily Flowering A heavenly off-spring of Marilyn, this classic beauty is primrose-yellow with raspberry flames. Bulb size: 12cm/up. May. 22". HZ: 3-7. $1 each, 5/$4, 10/$7, 20/$12.50 Hyacinthanoides Non-Scripta Syn: English Bluebells. Circa 1500s, this fragrant, woodland naturalizer features dark violet-blue, pendant flowers on strong spikes. Bulb size: 8 cm/up. May. 18". HZ: 5-7. 75 cents each, 10/$6, 20/$10.50 Scilla Siberica Spring Beauty Syn: The Siberian Squill. Circa 1939, this vivid-blue naturalizer bears up to six, sky-blue flowers on strong stems. Bulb size: 8 cm/up. April. 5". HZ: 3-8. 50 cents each, 10/$3, 25/$6, 50/$11.50 Narcissus Thalia Circa 1916, the fragrant "Orchid Narcissus" has up to five pendant, white flowers per stem with recurved petals and a cup-shaped crown. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. April/May. 16 to 18". HZ: 4-9. 75 cents, 5/$3.50, 10/$7, 20/$12 Narcissus Ara An early-blooming award-winner, it has an exceptionally long, pale yellow trumpet with a paler base and an ivorywhite, reflexed perianth. Bulb size: 12/14 cm. April. 16. HZ: 3-8. $2.50 each, 5/$10, 10/$17 Narcissus Tete A Tete Circa 1949, this floriferous early-bloomer has a reflexed, buttercup-yellow perianth surrounding a trumpet-like, darker yellow cup. A perennial award-winner! Bulb size: 14 cm/up. April. 6" to 7". HZ: 4-8. 50 cents each, 10/$2.25, 20/$10, 50/$20 Narcissus Itzim Appearing as a bird in flight, it has a reflexed, deep yellow perianth with a narrow, red trumpet. Long-lasting and showy! Bulb size: 12/14 cm. April. 10" to 12". HZ: 3-8. 75 cents each, 10/$6, 20/$9.50
Page 8 Page 11 Narcissus Golden Echo Appearing emblazoned by the sun, this fragrant American hybrid is glistening white with a sunny golden halo around the base of its amazingly long, brilliant yellow, stovepipe trumpet. Bulb size: 12/14 cm. May. 14. HZ: 5-9. $2.25 each, 5/$9.50, 10/$18 Narcissus Avalanche Known as the Seventeen Sisters for its sweetly fragrant cascades of 1 blooms this 1906 hybrid is a superb naturalizer. Bulb size: 15/17 cm. April. 16 to 18. HZ: 6-9. $1.50 each, 5/$6.50, 10/$12 Tulip Pink Impression Darwin Hybrid The original, award-winning Impression, this is one of the most highly regarded tulips since its introduction in 1979.. Bulb size: 12cm/up. Late April to May. 20" to 22. HZ: 3-7. Tulip Salmon Impression Darwin Hybrid This divine variety is salmon-apricot with a warm pink glow and paler, marble-pink petal edges. Bulb size: 12 cm/up. Late April to May. 20" to 22. HZ: 3-7 Narcissus Actea An ageless award-winner circa 1919, it has a large, pure white perianth and a small, shallow, yellow cup, edged scarlet-red with a yellow-green eye. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. April/May. 16". HZ: 3-7. $1.50 each, 5/$7, 10/$11.50 Narcissus Albus Plena Odoratus 1861 heirloom has a double white perianth and yellow, frilled center with a red rim. Fragrant. Bulb size: 10/12 cm. April/May. 12" to 14". HZ: 4-9. $1.50 each, 5/$7, 10/$12 Tulip Jewel of Spring Darwin Hybrid One of the most highly decorated tulips of all time, this sport of Gudoshnik is soft yellow with narrow red edges and a greenish-black base. Bulb size: 12cm/up. Mid April to May. 24". HZ: 3-7. Tulip Holland s Glory Darwin Hybrid The largest red hybrid, this dazzler is brilliant orange-scarlet with several awards to its credit. Plant in groups for maximum effect. Fragrant. Bulb size: 12cm/up. Mid April to May. 24".HZ: 3-7.
Page 10 Page 9 Narcissus Love Call The two, overlapping layers of its milkywhite perianth are offset perfectly by its butterfly-like, ruffled, golden-orange cup segments. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. April. 16". HZ: 4-8. $1.50 each, 5/$6, 10/$10 Narcissus Bulbocodium Conspicuus Syn: Yellow Hoop Petticoat. Circa 1629, this early-blooming naturalizer has golden, funnel-shaped flowers and grasslike foliage. Bulb size: 6 cm/up. April. 5" to 6". HZ: 4-9. (R.H.S. Division 10) 50 cents each, 5/$2, 10/$3.75, 20/$7.25 Narcissus Cheerfulness A late-flowering perennializer circa 1923, this fragrant award-winner has clusters of small, creamy-white flowers with gentle, yellow flecks. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. May. 14" to 16". HZ: 4-8. 75 cents each, 5/$3.50, 10/$6.50, 20/$12 Tulip Cream Jewel Darwin Hybrid The best white Darwin Hybrid Tulip, Cream Jewel opens yellow and matures into a rich ivory-white. Bulb size: 12cm/ up. Mid April to May. 24". HZ: 3-7. Narcissus Jonquilla Simplex Circa 1750, this late-flowering, fragrant species has numerous, golden-yellow flowers per stem with reed-like foliage. Bulb size: 6 cm/up. Late April. 10" to 12". HZ: 5-9. 50 cents each, 10/$4.25, 20/$6.50 Narcissus Lemon Beauty A lemon-yellow, star-shaped heart and a large, ivory-white perianth. The flower is about 4" across. Bulb size: 14/16 cm. April. 16". HZ: 4-8. $1.25 each, 5/$5.50, 10/$9.50 Tulip Daydream Darwin Hybrid Changing in color throughout its bloom, this magical flower is varying shades of apricot, orange and yellow with a rosy glow. Fragrant. Bulb size: 12cm/up. Mid April to May. 22". HZ: 3-7. Narcissus Sorbet 4 bloom has a gossamer perianth and star-shaped buttercup-yellow split-cup and ivory w/deep scarlet-orange tips with luminous green eye. Bulb size: 12/14 cm. Late April. 16. HZ: 4-8. $1 each, 5/$4.50, 10/$9