Scilla madeirensis
A rare, endangered species from Madeira. The large bulbs have deep purple – blue tunics therefor it is worth leaving it above soil level. Tall, dense flower stems appear with the developing leaves in autumn. It will not tolerate low temperatures.
Season is closed now, bulbs will be available to order in May 2021
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Prospero hanburyi OP214137
syn. Scilla hanburyi
A slender desert species from Israel, Jordan and Syria.
Up to 3 flowering stems to 20 cm. Many pale flowers with deep purple stamens. Unlike its relatives the pedicels of this species elongate much after anthesis.
Season is closed. New season open June 2020
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Narcissus viridiflorus
Ex. Spain; Cadiz; Ciclana de a Frontera.
A wonderful, curious, autumnal flowering species from Spain and Morocco. Green color!
Highly scented in the evening and during the night.
Bulbs will be available to order again in May 2021
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Arisarum vulgare OP212031
Ex. Crete
This form has nicely marked leaves.
Looking good in a large pan.
Bulbs will be available to order again in May 2021
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Biarum tenuifolium ssp. zelbori OP28328
Ex. Turkey; Labranda
This species grows in SW Turkey and in the Islands of Rhodes, Crete and Kos.
Usually in rock pockets and crevices but also in open fields and pine forests.
Tends to form clumps.
Not available this year
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Scilla latifolia
An incredibly robust and beautiful species from Morocco and the Canary Islands.
It flowers in autumn when leaves are still immature. Unlike its relative S. madeirensis from Madeira the stem of this species tends to branch into three, with a long flowering season. The large bulbs grow to a Drimia maritima bulb size with deep purple/blue tunics.Bulbs will be available to order again in May 2021
