# | ACIDANTHERA | | ACIDANTHERA | BULB | BORDER | | | | | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP AFTER LAST FROST IN SUN | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 18 INCHES | | WHITE | SUMMER | SEPERATE CORMLETS AT PLANTING TIME | | | wHITE FLOWERS WITH PURPLE CENTER, FRAGRANT, BLOOM IN LATE SUMMER. | IN THE NORTHERN STATES START CORMS INDOORS A MONTH EARLY BECAUSE | OF THE LONG GROWINGSEASON NEEDED. LIFT AND STORE IN WINTER.
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1 | AFRICAN CORN LILY | | IXIA | BULB | BORDER | CONTAINER | | | | PLANT CORMS 4-5 INCHES DEEP IN LATE FALL IN SOUTH,SPRINGIN NORTH | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 15 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | REMOVE OFFSETS AFTER FOILAGE DIES REPLANT AT ONCE. | | | CREAM ORANGE RED AND YELLOW BLOOMS. LOOK GOOD IN GROUPS OR IN TUB | SUMMERS NEED TO BE DRY FOR CORMS TO RIPEN. CLUSTERS OF FLOWERS | ON TALL STEMS AND BLADE LIKE LEAVES |
2 | AFRICAN LILY | LILY OF THE NILE | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | AMARYLLIS | | AMARYLLIS | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | | | | PLANT 8 INCHES DEEP IN MID TO LATE SUMMER DEEPER IN COOLER AREAS | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SUN | 2 FEET | YES | | FALL | DIVIDE BULBS WHEN THEY ARE CROWDED | | | FRAGRANT BLOOMS IN MID FALL ON TALL STURDY STEMS. GREEN LEAVES | APPEAR IN SUMMER THEN DIE BACK FOR A GROWTH OF STEM AND BLOOM IN | FALL. DOES BEST IN SOUTH BUT CAN BE DUG IN NORTH AND STORED. |
4 | AMARYLLIS | | HIPPEASTRUM | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | SOW INDOORS IN WARM PLACE LIGHT ARE HELPFUL IN GROWTH | 3-4 YEARS TO FLOWER | 30 DAYS | PLANT OUTDOORS 8 INCHES DEEP OR IN POTS WITH TOP 1/3 OF BULB OUT | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | PARTIAL SUN | 2 FEET | YES | | SPRING | REMOVE OFFSETS IN FALL AND REPLANT AT ONCE HARDY OUTDOORS ONLY IN | SOUTHERN STATES, GROW AS HOUSE PLANTS IN COLDER AREAS. | ABOUT 3 YEARS FOR SEED TO FLOWER | TALL STATELY USUALLY DOUBLE TRUMPETED FLOWER. MANY COLORS AND | BICOLORS. FLOWERS USUALLY PRECEDE LEAVES. | |
5 | AMAZON LILY | | EUCHARIS | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | | | | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | PARTIAL SUN | 2 FEET | | WHITE | SUMMER | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS IN EARLY SPRING | | | HARDY OUTDOORS ONLY IN THE FAR SOUTH. A GLOSSY GREEN LEAVED PLANT | WITH TALL STEMS TOPPED WITH GLEAMING WHITE LILY LIKE FLOWERS.BEST | IN POTS IN THE NORTH AND STORED IN GREENHOUSE OR INSIDE HOME. |
6 | ANGELS TEARS | JONQUIL | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
7 | AUTUMN AMARYLLIS | RESURRECTION LILY | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
8 | AUTUMN CROCUS | | COLCHICUM | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | LOW EDGING | SOW SEED IN GARDEN IN LATE SUMMER | | | PLANT CORMS 5 INCHES DEEP IN LATE SUMMER | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SUN | 6 INCHES | YES | | FALL | SEPERATE CORMS IN MID SUMMER AND REPLANT | | | WHITE OR LILAC FLOWERS THAT RESEMBLE CROCUS. LEAVES APPEAR IN | SPRING THEN DIE, FLOWERS IN FALL. LOOKS GOOD IN GROUPING UNDER | TREES AND SHRUBS. HARDY IN MOST AREAS |
9 | AZTEC LILY | | SPREKELIA | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | | | | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP IN GARDEN OR 2-3 INCHES DEEP IN POTS | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 8 INCHES | | RED | SUMMER | LIFT AND REMOVE OFFSETS IN EARLY SEPTEMBER AND IN APRIL IN COLDER | AREAS | | EASY TO GROW AND MULTIPLIES RAPIDLY. AND AMARYLLIS TYPE BULB THAT | CAN BE LEFT IN THE GROUND MID STATES TO SOUTH WITH WINTER PROTECT | ION. SCARLET BUTTERFLY SHAPED FLOWERS, VERY SHOWY |
10 | BEGONIA | | BEGONIA | BULB | CONTAINER | LOW EDGING | SOW SEEDS INDOORS IN EARLY WINTER 6-8 WEEKS BEFORE LAST FROST TO | SET OUT IN SPRING DO NOT COVER SEED AND 70 DEGREES | 20 DAYS | PLANT TUBERS 2 INCHES DEEP IN SHADED AREA IN SPRING | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED HUMUSY SOIL | SHADE | 18 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | TAKE CUTTINGS OF TUBERS IN SPRING PLACE IN POT COVERED WITH GLASS | UNTIL YOUNG PLANTS FORM. PLACE OUT WHEN ROOTED. SOW SEEDS IN | EARLY WINTER. | COLORS ARE WHITE PINK YELLOW ORANGE AND RED. SOUTHERN PLANT, MID | STATES MULCH AND NORTHERN DIG TUBERS FOR WINTER. STORE IN PEAT | MOSS AT 40-50 DEGREES. CAMELLIA AND CARNATION LOOKING FLOWERS. |
11 | BLAZING STARS | | LIATRIS | BULB | BORDER | CONTAINER | | | | PLANT IN CLUSTERS 4-5 INCHES DEEP ABOUT 20 INCHES APART | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 3 FEET | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS | | | A TALL SPIKE WITH FLOWER CLUSTERS THAT START AT THE TOP AND BLOOM | DOWN THE SPIKE. COLORS OF WHITE AND A DEEP LAVENDER. VERY SHOWY | IN GROUPINGS IN THE BORDER. |
12 | BLOOD LILY | | HAEMANTHUS | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | | | | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 12 INCHES | | RED | SUMMER | LIFT AND TAKE OFFSETS | | | A UNIQUE AND RARE BULB WITH LARGE BALL SHAPED SPIDERY FLOWER HEAD | ON STURDY STEMS WITH FLESHY LEAVES. VERY MUCH LIKE AN AMARYLLIS | IN ITS GROWTH AND CARE. VERY SHOWY IN POTS |
13 | BLUE DICKS | | BRODIAEA | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | BORDER | | | | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN FALL OR IN SPRING IF AVAILABLE | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SUN | 18 INCHES | | BLUE | SUMMER | REMOVE OFFSETS IN EARLY FALL AND REPLANT. | | | STAR SHAPED FLOWERS IN EARLY SUMMER. NEEDS MULCHING IN MIDDLE | STATES AND DIGGING IN NORTH. PLANT IN GROUPINGS OF 6-8 IN SUNNY | AREAS |
14 | BUGLE LILY | | WATSONIA | BULB | BORDER | CONTAINER | SOWN IN SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 3-4 YEARS | | 30 DAYS | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP INDOORS EARLY FOR SPRING BLOOM | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 12 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS | | | WHITE PINK LAVENDER AND RED. ONLY HALF HARDY IN MID STATES, LIFT | IN AREAS OTHER THAN SOUTH. GOOD IN POTS . STARRY SHAPED FLOWERS | ATOP STEMS. |
15 | BUTTERCUP | | RANNUNCULUS | BULB | BORDER | CUT FLOWER | SOW SEEDS IN APRIL WILL BLOOM IN FOLLLOWING YEAR | | 30 DAYS | SOAK,PLANT CLAW LOOKING TUBERS WITH CLAWS DOWN ABOUT 5 INCHES | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 15 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | TUBERS CAN BE LIFTED AND SEPERATED IN FALL AND STORED FOR NEXT | SPRING PLANTING. CAN BE REPLANTED IN SOUTHERN STATES AT ONCE. | | WHITE PINK GOLD ORANGE AND RED. KEEP ROOTS MOIST AND CROWN DRY. | MAY NEED STAKING. LIKES LONG COOL SPRINGS. A CARNATION LIKE | FLOWER HEAD ON LONG STEMS GREAT FOR CUTTING. |
16 | BUTTERFLY TULIP | | CALOCHORTUS | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | | | | PLANT 2-3 INCHES DEEP AND 4-6 INCHES APART | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 15 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | TAKE BULBETS AFTER FOLIAGE DIES | | | LAVENDER WHITE YELLOW AND RED BLOOMS. CUP SHAPED FLOWERS WITH A | FUZZY LINING. LIKE DRY SUMMER SOIL. LIFT A WINTER INSIDE. | |
17 | CALADIUM | | CALADIUM | BULB | LOW EDGING | CONTAINER | | | | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP OUTDOORS AFTER TEMP. REACHES 70 OR INDOORS | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 12 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | IN SPRING CUT TUBER IN SECTIONS WITH AT LEAST TWO EYES PER PIECE. | DUST WITH FUNGICIDE AND PLANT. | | VALUED FOR THE COLORFUL FOLIAGE IN A HEART SHAPED FORM ON LONG | STEMS. MANY COLOR DESIGNS. HARDY IN SOUTHERN STATES DIG IN MID TO | NORTHERN, STORE IN PEAT MOSS AT 60 DEGREES AFTER DRYING ONE WEEK |
18 | CALLA | | ZANTEDESCHIA | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | SEEDS CAN BE SOWN IN SPRING TO FLOWER IN 2-3 YEARS | | 30 DAYS OR LONGER | IN SOUTH PLANT HORIZONTALLY 8 INCHES DEEP, INDOORS EARLY IN NORTH | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | PARTIAL SUN | 15 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT AND DIVIDE CLUMPS IN FALL WHEN CROWDED. IN NORTHERN STATES | LIFT STORE AND REPLANT IN SPRING | | WHITE YELLOW RED AND PINK FLOWERS. A BROADED LEAFED FOLIAGE WITH | A WAXY TRUMPET SHAPED FLOWER .GREAT IN POTS AND FRONT OF BORDERS | LIFT AND STORE IN MID TO NORTHERN STATES. |
19 | CAMASS | | CAMASSIA | BULB | BORDER | | | | | PLANT 6 INCHES DEEP IN EARLY TO MID FALL | AVERAGE MOIST OR BOGGY SOIL, AROUND PONDS | PARTIAL SUN | 3 FEET | | BLUE | SPRING | REMOVE OFFSETS IN FALL AND REPLANT THEN | | | LONG LIVED BULBS IN SOUTHERN STATES. DO WELL IN POOL AREAS OR | BOGGY GROUND. SPIKES OF BLUE FLOWERS ON STURDY STEMS ABOVE A | TALL GRASS LIKE LEAVES |
20 | CANNA | | CANNA | BULB | BACKGROUND | BORDER | SOAK OVER NIGHT BEFORE SOWING . SOW INDOORS IN LATE WINTER OR | EARLY SPRING IN WARM SOIL | 20 DAYS | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN LATE SPRING AFTER NIGHT TEMP. STAYS 60 | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 4 FEET | YES | | SUMMER | DIVIDE RHIZOMES IN SPRING | | | LARGE FLOWERS ATOP STALKS OF LARGE LEAVES. COLORS IN RED YELLOW | AND PINKS. LIKES LONG HOT SUMMERS. DIG IN NORTHERN STATES AFTER | FROST BITE, DRY AND STORE UPSIDE DOWN IN DRY PEAT MOSS AT 50-60 |
21 | CATS EAR | BUTTERFLY TULIP | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
22 | CLIMBING LILY | GLORY LILY | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
23 | CRINUM | | CRINUM | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | | | | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN SPRING OR FALL IN SOUTH OR SPRING IN NORTH | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SUN | 2 FEET | YES | | SUMMER | REMOVE OFFSETS IN SPRING POT IN 4 INCH POTS AND WILL BLOOM IN 3 | YEARS | | WHITE OR PINK BLOOMS ON STURDY STEMS ABOVE BLADE LIKE LEAVES. | DOES BEST IN SOUTH BUT CAN BE GROWN IN POTS IN NORTH AND WINTERED | IN FROST FREE PLACES. |
24 | CROCUS | | CROCUS | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | LOW EDGING | SOW SEED OUTSIDE IN LATE SUMMER | | 25 DAYS | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP AND 4 INCHES APART IN EARLY FALL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 4 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | LIFT WHEN FOLIAGE TURNS AND SEPERATE CORMS THEN REPLANT | | | ALL COLORS AND BICOLORS. HARDY UP INTO NORTHERN STATES. A GOOD | NATURALIZER ANY WHERE IN THE YARD. WINTER, SPRING AND FALL BLOOM- | ING. LARGE TYPE GOOD FOR FORCING. NARROW GRASSLIKE FOLIAGE. |
25 | CROWN IMPERIAL | | FRITILLARIA | BULB | BORDER | ROCK GARDEN | SOW SEEDS OUTDOORS IN SUMMER, VERY ERRATIC | | 50 DAYS OR LONGER BLOOMS IN 5-6 YEARS | PLANT BULBS ON THEIR SIDES AND 8 INCHES DEEP IN FALL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED MOIST | PARTIAL SUN | 3 FEET | YES | | SPRING | REMOVE OFFSETS IN LATE SUMMER AND REPLANT IN POTS OR COLD FRAME | OR SOW SEEDS IN SUMMER | | WHITE YELLOW ORANGE AND RED BLOOMS. LARGE FLOWER HEADS ON TOP OF | STURDY STALKS WITH NARROW LEAVES AT LOWER END. VERY IMPRESSIVE, | AND STATELY. MAY BE HARD TO ESTABLISH. |
26 | DAFFODIL | JONQUIL | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
27 | DAHLIA | | DAHLIA | BULB | BORDER | CONTAINER | SOW INDOORS IN EARLY SPRING IN WARM PLACE OR OUTDOORS IN MAY | | 7 DAYS | PLANT 5-6 INCHES DEEP IN SPRING | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 2 FEET | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT TUBERS AND SEPERATE IN FALL | | | A ZINNIA LIKE FLOWER HEAD IN MANY COLORS AND BICOLORS, NO BLUES. | LIFT TUBERS IN COLD AREAS AND STORE IN WINTER IN DRY COOL PLACE | SOME VARIETIES UP TO 5 FEET. VERY SHOWY AND GOOD CUT FLOWER. |
28 | DAY LILY | | HERMEROCALLIS | BULB | BORDER | CUT FLOWER | PLACE SEED IN PEAT MOSS UNTIL SEED SPROUTS THEN PLACE IN COLD | FRAME | 30 DAYS | PLANT 2-3 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SUN | 2 FEET | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT AND REPLANT IN SPRING OR EARLY FALL. | | | COLORS IN ALL COLORS AND SHADES. LIKES FERTILIZER DURING GROWTH | PERIOD. TALL STURDY STEMS ABOVE BLADE LIKE FOLIAGE. SOME VARIETY | ARE EVERGREEN IN SOUTHERN STATES. PRIZED BY ALL GARDENERS. |
29 | DOG TOOTHED LILY | TROUT LILY | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
30 | EGRET FLOWER | | HABENARIA | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | | | | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 15 INCHES | | WHITE | SPRING | LIFT AND SPERATE OFFSETS | | | ORCHID LIKE FLOWERS OF SHINY WHITE EXOTIC FRINGED BIRDS IN FLIGHT | THEY ARE HARDY BUT NEED TO BE TREATED AS GLADIOLUS IN NORTHERN | STATES. |
31 | ELEPHANT EARS | | COLOCASIA | BULB | BORDER | CONTAINER | | | | PLANT 8-10 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SHADE | 4 FEET | | GREEN | SUMMER | TAKE OFFSETS FROM MOTHER BULB AFTER GROWING SEASON | | | ENORMOUS LUSH GREEN LEAVES ABOUT 2 FEET LONG AND ALMOST AS WIDE. | VERY SHOWY IN TUBS OR IN CORNERS IN SHADED AREAS. GIVE A COOLING | EFFECT IN THE LANDSCAPE. AS CAN BE USED AS A SCREEN. |
32 | FAIRY LILY | ZEPHYR FLOWER | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
33 | FREESIA | | FREESIA | BULB | CONTAINER | | CAN BE SOWN FROM SEED INDOORS FOR POTS AFTER SOAKING FOR 24 HOURS | | 10 DAYS | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 12 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS | SEEDS CAN ALSO BE SOWN | | MANY COLORS AND BICOLORS OF TRUMPET SHAPED FLOWER IN A ROW ON | END OF STEM. BLOOM FROM INSIDE STEM TO OUTSIDE. HARDY ONLY IN | SOUTHERN STATES. POTTED PLANTS OR LIFT IN NORTHERN AREAS |
34 | GLADIOLUS | | GLADIOLUS | BULB | BORDER | CUT FLOWER | EASILY GROWN FROM SEED BUT HYBRIDS MAY NOT COME TRUE. SOW OUTDOOR | IN LATE SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 2 YEARS | 30 DAYS | PLANT AT INTERVALS 6 INCHES DEEP ABOUT 4 INCHES APART | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 3 FEET | YES | | SUMMER | SEPERATE CORMS IN FALL AFTER FOLIAGE FADES. CAN BE REPLANTED IN | SOUTHERN AREAS BUT NEEDS TO BE STORED FOR WINTER IN COLDER AREAS | TO BE REPLANTED IN SPRING | TALL STATELY STALKS OF CLOSLEY SPACED FLOWERS IN MANY COLORS AND | SHADES. SOME OF THE TALLER TYPES MAY NEED STAKING. GOOD USED AS | CUT FLOWERS. |
35 | GLORY LILY | | GLORIOSA | BULB | VINES | CONTAINER | SEEDS USUALLY TAKE 2-3 YEARS TO REACH FLOWERING SIZE. A GREEN | HOUSE OR COLD FRAME IS NEEDED TO START | 50 DAYS OR LONGER | PLANT TUBERS ON SIDE 5 INCHES DEEP IN SPRING | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 4 FEET | | RED | SUMMER | SEPERATE TUBERS IN SPRING AND REPLANT AT ONCE. | | | RED FLOWERS EDGED IN YELLOW WITH AN UNUSUAL SHAPED FLOWER GROWING | ON A VINE THAT CAN BE SUPPORTED BY TRELLIS OR IN POTS WITH SOME | KIND OF SUPPORT. DIG AND STORE IN DRY PEAT MOSS IN NORTHERN STATE |
36 | GLORY OF THE SNOW | | CHIONCHERINCHEE | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | LOW EDGING | SOW INDOORS IN COOL PLACE 6-8 WEEKS BEFORE LAST FROST | | 30 DAYS OR LONGER | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN EARLY FALL IN SUN 3-5 INCHES APART | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SUN | 6 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | LIFT AND DIVIDE BULBS WHEN CROWDED. PLANT SELF SOWS SEED | | | COLORS IN SHADES OF WHITE BLUE AND PINK. PLANT IN LARGE GROUPS | OR IN FRONT OF BORDERS. STAR SHAPED FLOWERS ABOVE A GRASS LIKE | FOLIAGE. HARDY IN MOST AREAS |
37 | GLOXINIAS | | GLOXINIAS | BULB | CONTAINER | LOW EDGING | | | | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELLD DRAINED | SUN | 8 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | SEPERATE IN FALL AND STORE UNTIL SPRING | | | A VELVETY LEAFED PLANT WITH TRUMPET SHAPED FLOWER HEADS OF MANY | COLORS AND BICOLORS. EXCELLENT IN THE GREENHOUSE OR HOME IN THE | WINTER. |
38 | GRAPE HYACINTH | | MUSCARI | BULB | BORDER | ROCK GARDEN | SOW SEED OUTDOORS IN APRIL. BLOOMS WILL APPEAR IN 4-5 YEARS. | | 30 DAYS | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 8 INCHES | | BLUE | SPRING | SELF SEEDS IF IT LIKE THE AREA. TAKE OFFSETS WHEN FOILAGE DIES | REPLANT AT ONCE OR STORE UNTIL FALL | | A SMALL CLUSTER OF PEBBLY FLOWERS CLING TO A STURDY STEM. BLOOMS | IN MID TO LATE SPRING. | |
39 | GUINEA HEN FLOWER | CROWN IMPERIAL | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
40 | HARDY CYCLAMEN | | HARDY CYCLAMEN | BULB | LOW EDGING | ROCK GARDEN | SOW SEEDS INDOORS IN WARM PLACE OR OUT DOORS IN SUMMER | | 50 DAYS OR LONGER | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN MID SUMMER IN PARTIALLY SHADED AREAS | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 4 INCHES | | RED | SPRING | CYCLAMEN CORMS DO NOT OFFSET OR DIVIDE BUT SEEDS CAN BE SOWN IN | SUMMER BUT MAY TAKE 2 YEARS TO FLOWER | | A LOW GROWING PLANT THAT HAS DROOPING LOOK TO THE FLOWER ATOP A | STEM ABOVE THE FOLIAGE . NOT HARDY IN NORTHERN STATES BUT DOES | WELL IN MID AND SOUTHERN. |
41 | HARDY ORCHID | | BLETILLA | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | | | | PLANT 3-4 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 12 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS | | | WHITE AND LAVENDER ORCHID LIKE BLOOMS, 6 OR MORE RESEMBLING THE | CATTLEYA ORCHID. EXCELLENT FOR POTS ON THE PATIO OR IN THE FRONT | OF THE BORDER. LIFT AND STORE FOR WINTER. |
42 | HARLEQUIN FLOWER | WAND FLOWER | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
43 | HYACINTH | | HYACINTHUS | BULB | BORDER | LOW EDGING | | | | PLANT 8 INCHES DEEP IN GROUPING OF 6-8 OR IN ROWS FOR EDGING | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SUN | 8 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | DIG AND SEPERATE BULBS AFTER FOLIAGE DIES THEN REPLANT AT ONCE | | | COLORS OF WHITE BLUE RED, YELLOW PINKS AND ORANGE. VERY FRAGRANT | AND SHOULD BE PLANTED CLOSE TO HOUSE. A LARGE CLUSTERED FLOWER | HEAD ON STEM ATOP TULIP LIKE FOLIAGE |
44 | INDIAN HYACINTHS | CAMASS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
45 | IRIS | | IRIS | BULB | BORDER | CONTAINERS | SOW SEEDS OUTDOORS IN FALL | | 50 DAYS OR LONGER | PLANT RHIZOMES IN SOIL WITH TOPS OF TUBERS SHOWING | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SUN | 3 FEET | YES | | SPRING | LIFT RHIZOMES AND SEPERATE OLD FROM NEW AND REPLANT WITH BLADES | CUT BACK TO 3-4 INCHES | | MANY COLORS AND BICOLORS, IN MANY VARIETIES AND SHAPES OF FLOWER- | ING HEADS. SOME VARIETIES DWARF SIZE. HARDY IN MOST AREAS. | FLOWER HEADS ATOP STURDY STEMS AND BLADE LIKE FOLIAGE. |
46 | JONQUIL | | NARCISSUS | BULB | LOW EDGING | BORDER | | | | PLANT FROM 6-8 INCHES DEEP DEPENDING ON THE BULB SIZE | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 12 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | LIFT AND REMOVE OFFSETS AFTER FOLIAGE HAS DIED AND REPLANT AT | ONCE OR STORE UNTIL FALL | | CREAMS, WHITES. YELOOS, AND COMBINATIONS. MANY VARIETIES AND SIZE | SOME CAN BE FORCED TO GROW INDOORS. MOST ARE USED TO NATURALIZE | AREAS OR BORDER DRIVES AND WALKWAYS. |
47 | KAFIR LILY | | CLIVIA | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | SOW FRESH SEEDS INDOORS IN WARM SOIL | | 30 DAYS | PLANT 5-6 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SHADE | 18 INCHES | | RED | SUMMER | LIFT AND TAKE OFFSETS | | | A CLUSTER OF TRUMPET SHAPED FLOWERS ATOP A STURDY STEM. DEEP | GREEN STRAPLIKE LEAVES VERY GLOSSY ALL YEAR IF BROUGHT IN TO | WINTER. MATURE PLANTS CAN PRODUCES MANY FLOWER HEADS |
48 | LEBANON SQUILL | | PUSHKINIA | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | BORDER | | | | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN EARLY TO MID FALL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 6 INCHES | | BLUE | SPRING | TAKE OFFSETS AFTER FOLIAGE DIES AND REPLANT AT ONCE OR STORE | UNTIL FALL. WILL NOT BLOOM FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS. | | A LIGHT BLUE FLOWER WITH DARKER BLUE STRIPING, SOME AREAS HAVE | WHITE FLOWERS. BLOOM IN EARLY SPRING, GREAT FOR ROCK GARDENS OR | FRONTS OF BORDERS |
49 | LILY | | LILIUM | BULB | BORDER | | CAN BE GROWN FROM SEED BUT IS EASIER TO BUY STOCK FROM GARDENING | CENTER. SOW SUMMER FLOWERING IN SPRING AND SRING IN SUMMER | 30 DAYS | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED HUMUSY SOIL | SUN | 3 FEET | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT AN SEPERATE OFFSETS. SCALES CAN BE ROOTED. LIFT AND DIVIDE | CLUMPS IN AUTUMN | | THE ORIGINAL LILY MANY VARIETIES AND COLORS. TRUMPET SHAPED | FLOWERS ON TALL STEMS WITH NARROW LEAVES. EASY AND VERY WELL | KNOWN IN THE GARDEN PLACE. LIKES THE SUN AND HUMUSY SOIL. |
50 | LILY OF THE NILE | | AGAPANTHUS | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | SOW INDOORS 6-8 WEEKS EARLY IN WARM PLACE | | 30 DAYS | PLANT JUST BELOW SURFACE ABOUT 12 INCHES APART | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 3 FEET | YES | | SUMMER | DIVIDE RHIZOMES IN FALL AND STORE OVER WINTER ECEPT IN SOUTHERN | STATES | | STRAP LIKE LEAVES AND TALL STEMS WITH TRUMPET SHAPED CLUSTERS OF | FLOWERS IN A BURSTING EFFECT. BLUE PURPLE AND WHITE. PLANT IN | IGHT SHADE IN HOT CLIMATES AND SUN IN COLDER AREAS. WINTER INDOOR |
51 | LILY OF THE VALLEY | | CONVALLARIA | BULB | LOW EDGING | | | | | PLANT 2-3 INCHES DEEP ABOUT 4-6 INCHES APART | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED MOIST ACID SOIL | SHADE | 8 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | DIVIDE PIPS IN FALL AFTER FOLIAGE HAS DIED AND REPLANT | | | WHITE AND PINK COLORS. A SWEET SMELLING SHADE LOVING PLANT. TINY | BELL SHAPED FLOWERS DROOP FROM DAINTY STEMS AMONG GLOSSY GREEN | FOLIAGE. KEEP MOIST DURING GROWING SEASON AND COMPOST IN WINTER |
52 | LUCIFER | | CROCOSMIA | BULB | BORDER | CUT FLOWER | | | | PLANT IN GROUPING OF 6-8 BULBS 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 2 FEET | | RED | SUMMER | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS | | | DEEP GREEN SWORDLIKE LEAVES WITH WIRY STEMS OF BRILLIANT RED | FLOWERS THAT SPRAY FROM THE ENDS OF THE TALL STEMS. VERY SHOWY IN | THE GARDEN OR TUBS ON THE PATIO |
53 | MEXICAN SHELL FLOWER | | TIGRIDIA | BULB | BORDER | CONTAINER | SOW SEEDS OUTDOORS IN MAY FLOWER IN 3-4 YEARS DO COME TRUE TO | SEED. | 30 DAYS | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP IN SPRING AFTER NIGHT TEMPS ARE 60 | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 15 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT IN LATE SUMMER AND REMOVE OFFSETS AND STORE IN WINTER | UNTIL SPRING PLANTING | | WHITE YELLOW ORANGE AND RED SPOTTED FLOWERS ON LONG STEMS. THE | FLOWER HEADES LAST ONE DAY THEN ARE REPLACE WITH MORE. NOT GOOD | FOR CUTTING. VERY UNIQUE FLOWER HEAD, AND FRAGILE. |
54 | MONTBRETIAS | | MONTBRETIAS | BULB | BORDER | CONTAINER | | | | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SUN | 18 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS | | | COLORFUL FLOWER SPIKES OF RED ORANGE GOLD AND BRONZE. BELL SHAPED | BLOOMS ATOP THE STEMS WITH BLADE LIKE FOLIAGE. NOT HARDY EXCEPT | IN SOUTH LIFT FOR WINTER STORAGE. |
55 | NERINE | | NERINE | BULB | CONTAINER | ROCK GARDEN | SEED GERMINATES QUICKLY. SOW IN SPRING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, SEED- | LINGS PULL UNDER AS THEY GROW. WILL BLOOM IN 3-4 YEARS | 10 DAYS | PLANT IN POTS WITH HALP BULB EXPOSED, GARDENS IN SOUTH 5 INCHES | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 2 FEET | | RED | FALL | LIFT AN TAKE OFFSETS AFTER FLOWERING OR IN SPRING IN SOUTH, IF IN | POTS LIFT AND REPOT OFFSETS | | FLOWERS IN LATE FALL. POT FOR WINTER INDOORS AT 55 DEGREES. DON'T | WATER UNTIL GROWTH, THEN WATER AND FERTILIZE. GRADUAL WITHHOLDING | OF WATER AS FOLIAGE DIES. |
56 | ORNAMENTAL ONION | | ALLIUM | BULB | BORDER | ROCK GARDEN | SOW INDOORS IN WINTER OR OUTDOORS IN SPRING SOIL 65 DEGREES. | | 10-30 DAYS | PLANT 8 INCHES DEEP IN EARLY TO MID FALL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 2 FEET | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT A DIVIDE IN FALL OR EARLY SPRING EVERY 3-4 YEARS | | | MOST ARE 2 FEET OR LESS BUT THERE IS A GIANT THAT REACHES 3 FEET. | COLORS ARELILAC, PINK, AND ROSE. EASILY GROWN, TALLER ONES MAY | NEED STAKING. GLOBULAR FLOWER HEAD ATOP STEM. GOOD FOR DRYING. |
57 | PERUVIAN DAFFODIL | | ISMENE | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | | | | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 2 FEET | YES | | SUMMER | TAKE OFFSETS | | | A VERY UNUSUAL DAFFIDIL LOOKING FLOWER WITH SPIDERY BACK SHOOTS. | FLOWER TOPS AN AMARYLLIS TYPE PLANT WITH RICH GREEN FOLIAGE AND | 2 FEET STEMS. COLORS IN YELLOW AND WHITE GREAT. POTTED INDOORS |
58 | PERUVIAN LILY | | ALSTROEMERIA | BULB | BORDER | CUT FLOWER | SOW INDOORS IN EARLY SPRING IN WARM PLACE | | 20 DAYS | PLANT 6-9 INCHES 12 INCHES APART | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 3 FEET | YES | | SUMMER | VERY DIFFICULT TO DIVIDE BECAUSE OF FRAGILE TANGLED ROOTS | | | COLOR IN RED ORANGE AND YELLOW. LILY LIKE FLOWERS ON TALL STEMS. | IF WINDY MAY NEED STAKING. EXCELLENT AS CUT FLOWER. HARDY EXCEPT | IN FAR NORTH. MULCH HEAVY OR MOVE CONTAINERS IN TO WINTER. |
59 | RED CAP | | PRIMULA | BULB | BORDER | ROCK GARDEN | SOW INDOORS IN WARM PLACE 6-8 WEEKS BEFORE LAST FROST | | 25 DAY OR LONGER NEED LIGHT TO GERMINATE | PLANT 4-6 INCHES APART BULBS 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 2 FEET | | RED | SPRING | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS THEN REPLANT | | | A RED HOT POKER LOOKING PLANT WITH STEMS OF RED SPIKES. AN | UNUSUAL PLANT. AND ADDS TO ANY CUT FLOWER ARRANGMENT. LOOKS GOOD | IN ROCK GARDENS OR IN MASSES IN THE BORDER. |
60 | RESURRECTION LILY | | LYCORIS | BULB | CONTAINER | FRAGRANT | | | | PLANT BULBS 4-5 INCHES IN THE BORDER, IN POTS WITH TIPS SHOWING | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED HUMUSY | PARTIAL SUN | | | RED | SUMMER | DIG AFTER FOILAGE DIES BUT BEFORE FLOWERING STALK THEN REPLANT AT | ONCE. WILL BLOOM IN 4 YEARS | | LIKE AN AMARYLLIS THE FOILAGE COMES AND GOES THEN THE STALK | APPERS WITH THE BLOOMS. KEEP FAIRLY DRY UNTIL FLOWER APPEARS. | BEST BLOOMS COME FROM CROWDING. |
61 | SALAD BURNET | | SANGUISORBA | BULB | BORDER | CUT FLOWER | | | | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 18 INCHES | | RED | SPRING | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS | | | A HARDY HERB PLANT. ITS LEAVES CAN BE USED IN SALADS. THE FLOWER | HEADS RESEMBLE TWISTED CAT TAILS OF A ROSE COLOR AND ARE VERY | REFRESHING IN THE GARDEN. THRIVES IN WELL DRAINED SOIL. |
62 | SHAMROCK | | OXALIS | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | CONTAINER | SOW SEEDS OUTDOORS IN LATE AUGUST OR SEPTEMBER | | 20 DAYS | PLANT TUBER 4-5 INCHES DEEP LESS IN POTS | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 6 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | CUTTING OF TUBERS, LIFT AND STORE IN NORTHERN STATES BUT HARDY | IN MID AND SOUTH | | DAINTY ROCK GARDEN PLANT WITH 1 INCH BELL SHAPED FLOWERS. COLORS | OF PINK AND LAVENDER. | |
63 | SIBERIAN SQUILL | | SCILLA | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | BORDER | SOW SEED IN SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 4-5 YEARS | | 20 DAYS | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP IN FALL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 6 INCHES | | BLUE | SPRING | MULTIPLYS READILY FROM SELF SOWN SEEDS, AND ALSO BY DIVISION IN | FALL. REPLANT AT ONCE, WILL BLOOM IN 2-3 YEARS. | | WHITE IS FOUND IN SOME AREAS. PLANT UNDER SHRUBS, IN BORDERS OR | ROCK GARDENS. FLOWERS IN EARLY SPRING WITH PALE BLUE DROOPING | HEADS ABOVE GRASSLIKE FOLIAGE. |
64 | SKY BLUE LILY | | IXIOLIRION | BULB | LOW EDGING | BORDER | | | | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 12 INCHES | | BLUE | SUMMER | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS THEN REPLANT IN SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 4 | YEARS | | GRACEFUL SKY BLUE CLUSTERS OF TINY LILY LIKE FLOWERS AND EARLY | SUMMER BLOOMER, VERY HARDY AND A GREAT NATURALIZER. | |
65 | SNOWDROP | | GALANTHUS | BULB | LOW EDGING | ROCK GARDEN | SOW SEED OUTDOORS IN JUNE WHEN HARVESTED WILL BLOOM IN 3-4 YEARS | | | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP ABOUT 4 INCHES APART IN EARLY FALL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 8 INCHES | | WHITE | SPRING | LIFT AND DIVIDE AFTER FLOWERS HAVE FADED AND REPLANT AT ONCE | | | WHITE DROOPING FLOWERS WITH GREEN TIPPED INNER PETALS ABOVE A | GRASS LIKE FOLIAGE. GREAT FOR NATURALIZING, SPREADS FREELY, BUT | MAY DIFFICULT TO START. |
66 | SNOWFLAKE | | LEUCOJUM | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | CONTAINER | SEED IS SLOW TO GERMINATE SOW OUTDOORS IN SEPTEMBER. WILL BLOOM | IN 4 YEARS | 50 DAYS OR LONGER | PLANT 7-8 INCHES DEEP IN FALL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 8 INCHES | | WHITE | SPRING | TAKE OFFSETS AFTER FOILAGE DIES IN SUMMER | | | WHITE FLOWERS WITH GREEN TINGE, 6-8 BLOOMS PER STEM. SOME | VARIETIES DO BETTER IN SHADY PLACES. FLOWER HEAD IS A DROOPING | BELL SHAPE. |
67 | SPANISH BLUEBELLS | | SCILLA | BULB | LOW EDGING | ROCK GARDEN | SOW SEED IN SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 4-5 YEARS | | 30 DAYS | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN GROUPS OF 5-6 OR ALONG A PATHWAY NATURAL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED MOIST | PARTIAL SUN | 12 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | DIVIDE CROWDED PLANTS AFTER FOLIAGE WITHERS OR SELF SOWN SEEDS | | | WHITE BLUE AND PINK IN COLOR. CAN BE GROWN IN SHADE BUT DO BEST | IN PARTIAL SUN. BELLSHAPED FLOWERS ON STEMS ABOVE GRASS LIKE | LEAVES. |
68 | SPIDER LILY | PERUVIAN DAFFODIL | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
69 | SPIDER LILY | | HYMENOCALLIS | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | SOW SEEDS INDOORS IN WINTER IN WARM PLACE | | 20 DAYS | PLANT 8 INCHES DEEP ABOUT 10-12 INCHES APART IN SPRING | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED HUMUSY | SUN | 18 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT IN FALL AND SEPERATE STORE IN VERICUMLITE IN WINTER UPSIDE | DOWN AT 60 DEGREES | | WHITE OR YELLOW BLOOMS. A VERY SPIDERY LILY LIKE FLOWER HEAD ATOP | STURDY STEM AND SWORDLIKE FOLIAGE. STORE IN NORTHERN STAES BUT | IN SOUTHERN STATES CAN STAY OUT |
70 | SPRING STARFLOWER | | IPHEION | BULB | LOW EDGING | ROCK GARDEN | | | | PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN FALL ABOUT 4-6 INCHES APART | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 6 INCHES | | BLUE | SPRING | LIFT AND REMOVE OFFSETS THEN REPLANT | | | STARRY LITTLE FLOWERS OF BABY BLUE WITH A MINTY SCENT. GRASSLIKE | FOILAGE APPEARS IN THE AGAIN IN THE FALL. MULTIPLIES RAPIDLY | |
71 | STAR OF BETHLEHEM | | ORNITHOGALUM | BULB | LOW EDGING | ROCK GARDEN | SOW SEED OUTDOORS IN SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 3 YEARS | | 20 DAYS | PLANT 4 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | PARTIAL SUN | 8 INCHES | | WHITE | SPRING | LIFT AND REPLANT BULB OFFSETS OR LET MULTIPLY ON OWN | | | STAR SHAPED FLOWERS IN TUFTS OF GREEN FOLIAGE. MULTIPLY FREELY. | VERY GOOD UNDER SHRUBS OR IN FRONT OF BORDERS. HARDY IN MOST AREA | TO GROW IN POTS BARELY COVER. |
72 | STARS OF INDIA | | ACHIMENES | BULB | CONTAINER | | SOW ANY TIME IN WARM PLACE DO NOT COVER SEED | | 20 DAYS | PLANT 12-15 BULBS IN A 8 INCHES POT | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SHADE | 6 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS | | | A GREAT HANGING BASKET PLANT FOR THE SHADED PATIO OR PORCH. MANY | COLORS. A WAXY FLOWER WITH LEATHER LIKE FOLIAGE. FLOWERS CAN LAST | A WEEK. START INDOORS THEN MOVE OUTSIDE |
73 | STERNBERGIA | | STERNBERGIA | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | BORDER | | | | PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED DRY AREA | SUN | 8 INCHES | | YELLOW | FALL | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS IN SUMMER AFTER LEAVES DIE THEN REPLANT | | | HARDY ONLY IN SOUTHERN STATES MULCH IF WINTER FROST OCCURS. TAKES | A YEAR OR TWO TO BECOME ESTABLISHED, DO NOT MOVE UNLESS CROWED. | LONG NARROW LEAVES APPEAR IN LATE SUMMER AND CROCUS LIKE FLOWERS |
74 | SUMMER HYACINTH | | GALTONIA | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | BORDER | | | | PLANT 8 INCHES DEEP IN SPRING EXCEPT IN SOUTH EARLY FALL IS GOOD | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 4 FEET | | WHITE | SUMMER | VERY FEW OFFSETS ARE SET, TAKE IN FALL AND REPLANT AT ONCE. | | | WHITE FLOWERS TIPPED IN GREEN. GOOD IN CONTAINERS. LIFT IN | NORTHERN STATES AND TREAT AS GLADS, OR MULCH HEAVILY. LOOKS GOOD | IN GROUPS. |
75 | TIGER FLOWER | MEXICAN SHELL FLOWER | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
76 | TROUT LILY | | ERYTHRONIUM | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | BORDER | | | | PLANT 4 INCHES DEEP IN LATE SUMMER OR EARLY FALL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED HUMUSY | PARTIAL SUN | 6 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | OFFSETS CAN BE TAKEN IN SUMMER AND REPLANTED . WILL BLOOM IN 2-3 | YEARS | | WHITE PURPLE PINK ROSE AND YELLOW BLOOMS. LOOKS GOOD IN GROUPS OF | 5-8 ONCED THE PLANT BECOMES ESTABLISHED MOVE ONLY IF NEEDED DO SO | AFTER FOLIAGE DIES. NEEDS MULCH IN WINTER. |
77 | TULIP | | TULIP | BULB | BORDER | LOW EDGING | | | | PLANT BULBS 8 INCHES DEEP IN FALL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL LIKES BONE MEAL | SUN | 15 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | LIFT AND SEPERATE BULBLETS AND STORE IN DRY AREA UNTIL PLANTING | TIME IN FALL. LIFT AFTER FOLIAGE DIES BACK TO GROUND | | TULIPS ANOTHER FLOWER THAT HAS BOOKS WRITTEN ABOUT THEM. MANY | SIZES, COLORS,AND SHAPES OF FLOWERING HEADS. EVERONES FAVORITE | FOR THE BORDER OR GARDEN. HARDY MOST EVERWHERE. |
78 | WAND FLOWER | | SPARAXIS | BULB | BORDER | CONTAINER | SEED EASY TO GERMINATE. SOW OUTDOORS IN AUTUMN CORMS FORM AND | FLOWERS BLOOM IN 2-3 YEARS. | 12 DAYS | PLANT CORMS 4-5 INCHES DEEP, FALL IN SOUTH SPRING IN NORTH | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SUN | 15 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | LIFT CORMS AFTER FOLIAGE DIES IN SUMMMER SEPERATE AND REPLANT | | | WHITE RED PURPLE BLUE AND YELLOW. PLANT IN POTS IN NORTH FOR | EARLIER BLOOM. DOES NOT LIKE WET CLIMATES. DRY AND STORE FOR FALL | PLANTING IN SOUTH. LIFT IN NORTHERN STATES AND REPLANT IN SPRING |
79 | WINDFLOWER | | ANEMONE | BULB | ROCK GARDEN | LOW EDGING | | | | PLANT TUBERS 5-6 INCHES DEEP IN EARLY TO MID FALL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED | SUN | 8 INCHES | YES | | SPRING | TAKE OFFSETS OR DIVIDE TUBERS IN LATE SUMMER AND REPLANT AT ONCE | | | MANY COLORS FROM WHITE TO SHADES OF BLUE, AND RED. SMALL GROUP | PLANTINGS BEST. MULCH IN NORTH. TALLER VARIETY GOOD CUT FLOWER. | FERTILIZE AS BUDS APPEAR . |
80 | WINTER ACONITE | | ERANTHIS | BULB | LOW EDGING | ROCK GARDEN | SOW IN DOORS UNDER LIGHTS WILL FLOWER IN 4 YEARS | | TAKES 8-9 MONTHS TO GERMINATE | PLANT TUBER 4 INCHES DEEP 3-5 INCHES APART IN ERALY FALL | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | SUN | 4 INCHES | | YELLOW | SPRING | LIFT AND DIVIDE TUBERS IN SPRING AND REPLANT AGAIN.MOST SELF SOW | | | A GREAT NATURALIZER UNDER TREES AND SHRUBS. A BUTTERCUP FLOWER | THAT CAN BLOOM IN LATE WINTER OR VERY EARLY SPRING. GOOD IN GROUP | SETTINGS. WATER WELL IN SPRING. HARDY TO FAR NORTHERN STATES |
81 | WOOD HYACINTH | SPANISH BLUEBELLS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
82 | WOOD HYACINTH | SIBERIAN SQUILL | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
83 | ZEPHYR FLOWER | | ZEPHYRANTHES | BULB | CONTAINER | BORDER | SOW SEED OUTDOORS IN SPRING | | 20 DAYS | PLANT BULBS 4-5 INCHES DEEP | AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL | PARTIAL SUN | 6 INCHES | YES | | SUMMER | LIFT AND SEPERATE OFFSETS REPLANT AT ONCE | | | WHITE PINK AND YELLOW. LILY LIKE FLOWERS THAT OPEN AFTER SUMMER | SHOWERS IN LATE SUMMER AND EARLY FALL. HARDY TO MID STATES, LIFT | IN NORTH. GREAT POTTED PLANTS. DAINTY SIX PETALED FLOWERS.
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