Lilies - GardenPost

Winter 2016
Lilies - True Aristocrats of the Summer Garden
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Lily Bulb Specials
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ALL THESE
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JUST
3 - $12.50
5 - $20.00
available only until early july whilst stocks last
Oriental - Santander
Everyone loves white lilies and this is a real favourite.
The large, pure-white flowers are very richly scented
and show off beautifully against the dark green foliage.
Ideal for containers or garden borders. H 1m
K281: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
Oriental - Maru
Adored for its large, crimson red flowers with pin stripe
white edges. The bold, heavy textured flowers have a
superb fragrance. Shorter stems make it ideal for pots
or borders. H 1m. Always popular so order early.
K280: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
Santander
Oriental - Lexus
Wide, ruffled cool pink petals with solid colour right through to the
flower centre. They are beautifully fragrant and bloom in summer on
1m stems. Long lasting, large showy flowers. K283: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
Oriental Trumpet - Forever
These giant lilies have large buds that produce magnificent, white, star
shaped blooms that are highly fragrant. The statuesque stems carry broad,
deep green leaves that suit it to perfection. K284: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
Forever
Maru
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Note – these are imported lilies. In very cold areas cover with frost cloth
Lexus
Oriental - Fenice
Named after ‘Teatro La Fenice’ or ‘The Phoenix’, a famous European
theatre that rose from the ashes of a fire to be restored to its
former grandeur. Fenice will also return, year after year. It has pink
flowers with a tantalizing yellow centre. The scent is an operatic
performance in itself! K282: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
Fenice
Lily Bulb Specials
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early july whilst stocks last
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3 - $12.50
Pearl Justien
Catina
5 - $20.00
Asiatic Hybrid - Pearl Justien
Recurved flowers in rock melon shades. The blooms are almost spot free which is very unusual for these
types of Lilies. The Pearl lily varieties are excellent garden plants with strong stems and many flowers. New
Age Tiger Lilies are hardy cultivars with bright, colourful flowers that open from mid summer and last well
in both gardens and vases. K305: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
* If you have never
grown Conca D-Or before
Oriental Trumpet - Catina
Derived from the Greek name for pure, this lily is a clear, soft lemon fading to white
edges. Similar to Conca D’Or but with smaller flowers and shorter stems, making it
ideal for smaller garden and pots. Very fragrant. H 1m K300: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
take this opportunity NOW.
Leichtlinii
Without doubt one of the very best lilies EVER.
They get big – ours are now over 2 m high,.
WOW, hardly describes the impact.
Just love them!
Lilium leichtlinii
Also known as Turk’s Cap Lily this heirloom variety has
pendulous flowers with recurved, butter yellow petals, long anthers
and lots of mahogany freckles. The stems can produce up to 20
flowers and will grow up to 2m tall once established.
K303: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
Gaybird
Corcovado
Oriental Trumpet - Corcovado
A new hybrid lily which features beautiful, soft lemony-peach, upward facing flowers that
love to bask in the summer sun. Each sturdy stem produces upwards of 4-5 flowers each
with a pleasant fragrance, has excellent dark foliage and grows to about 1.5m. Guaranteed to
perform summer after summer. K302: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
Conca d’or
Oriental Trumpet - Conca D’Or
Be prepared to be amazed - you will! Spicy fragrant blooms
that unfurl in shades of creamy yellow. When fully open the
flowers can measure up to 25cm across! A simply gorgeous,
absolute ‘must have’ lily growing over 2 m.
K301: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
Lilium martagon - Gaybird
Rich pink petal tips blend to a heavily spotted golden yellow centre and
attractive unopened buds. Will reach to about 150cm tall and carry up
to 40 small, delicate, pendant flowers with recurved petals. They are
extremely hardy and long lived. While not extremely fast to spread, most
Martagons will clump up impressively in time. Great in part shade.
K304: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
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Oriental Lilies
THE CHAMPIONS OF ALL LILIES
Oriental - Pretty Women
Large pearly white blooms are overlaid with blush pink
towards the reflexed petal edges, nicely offset with a soft
green centre. Just dreamy with a delightful fragrance!
H1.2m
K460: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
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Oriental - Tiger Edition
Soft pink petals with deep, vibrant pink and red veins and
speckles. Blooming late in the season these large, exotic
beauties are truly spectacular in colour, flower size and
fragrance. K461: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
Oriental - Pico
Big, fragrant, up-facing, dark crimson-red flowers with
heavy petal texture and violet undertones. Some of the
petal tips are white. Highly perfumed and very popular.
K462: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
Oriental – Rialto
If you love white, very fragrant oriental lilies with no
speckles or streaks, then Rialto is the one for you. The pure
white petals have ruffled edges. A lovely tall and elegant lily Oriental - Marco Polo
that quickly multiplies to form a large clump. H1.2m
Large, icy white flowers are infused with the softest hint of
K465: 1-$6.00 3-$16.50 5- $26.25
pink and have crinkly edges. There is a spattering of tiny red
dots and reddish brown pollen which contrasts very nicely
indeed. The spicy-sweet fragrance lingers on for days.
some varieties are not due in until end of may
K466: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Oriental - The Edge
Huge, sparkling white up-facing, unspotted flowers edged
in a deep, glowing rose red. This is unlike any Oriental you’ve
likely seen before. Heavily fragrant too!
K464: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
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Orientals are the most fragrant of all lilies. Flowers are richly coloured and have lots of buds on strong
stems. For best effect plant in groups of three or five bulbs. Become more beautiful each season, without
needing to lift or replant them! They are ideal for summer bouquets because of their heavenly fragrance.
All are hardy. Plant in sun/part shade. Will flower from December to February. Height 100–120 cm
Oriental – Dizzy
Dazzling, fragrant white flowers are accented by bands of
vividly contrasting dark red. Spots and speckles add to the
hypnotic effect of this very popular lily. K463: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
Oriental - Marlon
This ornate lily bears huge, fragrant, upward-facing, rosy
pink blooms edged in white. Wide open flowers on sturdy
stems are borne in succession in mid to late summer. Highly
recommended. H 1m. K467: 1-$6.00 3-$16.50 5- $26.25
Garden aristocrats that lend regal colour and unique texture. The huge
flowers are truly spectacular on plants growing to impressive heights. But
it is the intoxicating fragrance that will capture you – perhaps the best of
all lilies! They will flower from December to February. H 120-150cm
Oriental Trumpet Lilies
* We planted
Sheherazade two years ago &
could not believe the number of
flowers we got by the second
year. Show-stopping
colour!
Oriental Trumpet - Sheherazade
The fantastic colour combination of this magnificent lily
sent it straight to the North American Lily Society Hall of
Fame. The straight stems produce masses of highly fragrant,
gilt-edged, deep red flowers. H1.5m
K540: 1-$6.00 3-$15.750 5- $25.00
Oriental Trumpet - Big Brother
The biggest lily bloom yet seen - a big brother to ‘Conca
D’Or’ and ideal to plant together. The flower size is massive,
25-30 cm across, and has a delicious lemon centre blending
to white edges. Of course the fragrance is also huge!
H 1.5m K541: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
Oriental Trumpet - Red Hot
HOT HOT HOT. Rather like the colour of a really hot fire, this
smouldering lily has an amazing colour combination of soft
red merging to yellow edges. It’s wonderfully fragrant and
will have up to 15 flowers on each spike when mature. Sold
out last year -order early!
K544: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
Oriental Trumpet - Time Zone
Our world has many time zones but we only have one Time
Zone Lily! Deep pink buds make a good contrast to the
luscious, light lavender-rose flowers with white stars in the
centres. The sturdy stems easily support these large, fragrant
flowers. K543: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
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Oriental Trumpet - Kushia Maya
Gorgeous cream and green petals with a strong, maroon-red heart. The flowers
are a whopping 25cm across with up to seven pendant blooms per stem. A cross
between a Nepalese and Oriental Lily, the name basically meaning ‘happy love’. A
sweet name for a sweet bloom. H 1.5m K545: 1-$7.00 3-$20.25 5-$32.50
Oriental Trumpet - Red Dutch
This colourful lily bears huge, fragrant, outward facing, red-orange
blooms with lemon yellow edges. These chalice-shaped flowers are
borne in succession from mid- to late-summer on tall sturdy stems lined
with lance-shaped green foliage. K546: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
Oriental Trumpet - Flash Point
WOW - look at me! If my fragrance doesn’t stop you in your tracks then my beauty
surely will! You will be compelled to burst into the garden every day to see me! A
superb lily with very large, dusty-red flowers feathering into wide white edges.
H1.2m K542: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
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Specialist Lilies
*These new lilies take
growing Asiatics to a whole new
dimension. You will be just fascinated
by the colours and form, and like all
other lilies they are really
easy to grow.
Lilium speciosum var. rubrum
This vigorous heirloom lily produces sprays of pendulous, recurved, deep, raspberry pink
flowers in late summer. But its beauty is not the only reason for its success - it also produces
one of nature’s most fabulous perfumes. Highly sought after. H1.5m
K600: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
Asiatic Hybrid - Pearl Justien
Recurved flowers in rock melon shades. The blooms are
almost spot free which is very unusual for these types of
Lilies. The Pearl lily varieties are excellent garden plants
with strong stems and many flowers. New Age Tiger
Lilies are hardy cultivars with bright, colourful flowers
that open from mid summer and last well in both
gardens and vases. K305: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
Asiatic Hybrid - Pearl Jennifer
Large, slightly reflexed, outward facing rich, canary yellow flowers are flushed lime and
complimented with prominent red/brown spots. A taller growing variety with strong stems
flowering mid summer. We grew these for the first time last year and were so impressed
with the way they just flowered their hearts out. Highly recommended. H100-120cm
K601: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
Lilium leichtlinii
Also known as Turk’s Cap Lily this heirloom variety has
pendulous flowers with recurved, butter yellow petals,
long anthers and lots of mahogany freckles. The stems
can produce up to 20 flowers and will grow up to 2m
tall once established. K303: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
Asiatic Hybrid - Salmon Flavour
We also grew these for the first time last year and just loved them! Truly delightful with large, elegant, bellshaped, recurved, salmon pink flowers with an apricot centre and chocolate brown speckles. This lily grows
on firm stems rising to 1m or more and blooms profusely with 12-20 blooms per stem.
K602: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
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Asiatic Hybrid - Sweet Surrender
Creamy-white, slightly recurved flowers with tiny maroon- black speckles
that truly shine on this down facing or pendant lily. Long blooming period
with up to 20 flowers that crowd the tall stems when established. A vigorous
variety that is easy to grow and multiplies well and another one we tried last
year with outstanding results. H1-1.1m
K603: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
Lilium martagon - Gaybird
Rich pink petal tips blend to a heavily spotted golden
yellow centre and attractive unopened buds. Will
reach to about 150cm tall and carry up to 40 small,
delicate, pendant flowers with recurved petals. They are
extremely hardy and long lived. While not extremely fast
to spread, most Martagons will clump up impressively
in time. Great in a part shade. K304: 3-$12.50 5 - $20.00
Lily aurelian - African Queen
These elegant lilies are distinguished by their long, trumpetlike apricot flowers with garnet brown outer markings.
They are easy to grow, naturalise well and are sure to excite
considerable admiration. One of the most fragrant varieties.
H1.5m
K730: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
Lily aurelian - Golden SPlendour
An exceptional lily with bright yellow, intoxicatingly fragrant
blooms with reflexed petals brushed with deep maroon on
the outside. These tall beauties produce up to 10 outward
facing blossoms on each stem. H 1.5m. Very limited stock
this year – order early. K731: 1-$7.50 3-$21.00
LA Hybrids
Oriental - Black Beauty
Crimson red flowers with a white edge, a central green star
and the petals pulled back like drawn bows. Mature plants
can attain dizzying heights over 2m producing a cascade
of more than 50 fragrant flowers. A plant this beautiful and
vigorous seems almost too good to be true.
K732: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
Lily tigridium - Tiger Lily
The traditional Tiger Lily . The brilliant orange-red petals,
with prominent stamens and purple spots, arch gracefully
back. A vigorous grower and a prolific bloomer, producing a
dozen or more flowers per plant. It will thrive even in poor
soil. H 1.5m K733: 1-$6.50 3-$17.25 5-$27.50
* We are never
ceased to be amazed
at how many flowers these bulbs produce.
They get better and better! Each white flower
has a pristine dark edge and the
clump just keeps getting
bigger and better.
Take it to The Edge Lily Collection
Set of three lilies all trimmed with contrasting edges. One each of The Edge,
Flashpoint & Marlon, as a mix. K736: 3 - $18.00
LA Hybrid - Original Love
Upward facing, sweetly scented, rich-red flowers with black specks. Strong
stems, easy to grow and can be planted in the flower border or in pots. They
make excellent cut flowers. H80-100cm K735: 1-$4.50 3-$12.75 5-$20.00
LA Hybrid - Eyeliner
Each pristine white petal is edged with chocolate-black eyeliner edge and tiny
black freckles in the centre. These breath-taking lilies have a light fragrance and
will compliment anything in your garden. H80-100cm
K734: 1-$4.50 3-$12.75 5-$20.00
Black & White Lily Collection
The ultimate in colour contrast. One bulb each of Black Charm, Navona &
Black Eye as a mix. K737: 3 - $15.00
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Oriental Double Lilies
Oriental Double - Magic Star
A true delight with layers of petals that have dark bands
of crimson and candy pink that blend to white tips topped
off with sprinkles of crimson. The ruffled petals look like
raspberry fireworks. Wonderfully fragrant and pollen-free.
K890: 1-$9.50 3-$27.00 5-$43.75
Oriental Double - Soft Music
Resplendent in form, this showy lily opens to reveal layer
upon layer of pale pastel pink petals. A lovely very filly,
fragrant lily with youthful freckles and green streaks near
the centre. Superb cut flower. H 1m
K891: 1-$9.50 3-$27.00 5-$43.75
These multi-petaled flowers have become really popular in recent years.
They are amongst the earliest to bloom and the easiest to grow, and
have stunning double or triple layers of petals. H 100cm
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Asiatic Double - Elodie
This exotic beauty produces double blooms with layers of delicate soft pink
petals. It reaches up to 1.2 m and is just loaded with blooms. Pollen free,
making this is a hot favourite for cut flowers. K894: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Double the petals- double the delight! Fragrant flowers with slightly
ruffled petals and as an added bonus the absence of pollen make
them ideal cut flowers. Plant them in sun or part shade and protect
from strong winds. These flowers may take a couple of years to reach
maturity but flower well in their first year.
Oriental Double - Blushing Girl
A fragrant, pure white lily with faintly blushed pink tips.
Flowers are made up of three to four layers of petals and get
better as the bulbs age. Excellent in combination with the
other double lilies. H 1m K892: 1-$9.50 3-$27.00 5-$43.75
Oriental Double Mix Special
Our grower’s mix of wonderful Oriental Double Lilies. An
ideal way to stock up and fill your garden with these superb
flowers. K893: 3-$21.00 5-$32.50
Asiatic Double Lilies
Asiatic Double - Fata Morgana
Bright canary yellow, double flowers are lightly dusted with brown freckles. Very
distinctive up facing flowers with high bud count. Pollen free and perfect for cut
flowers. H 80cm
K895: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Asiatic Double - Ann Marie’s Dream
Elegant white, double flowers are gently ruffled and have long outer petals and
shorter inner petals. The opulent blooms are like beacons in the summer garden,
glowing atop strong 1 m stems. Pollen free and perfect for cut flowers. Ideal for
pots.
K896: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Many of us have family traditions or rituals at Christmas, including having a vase full of Christmas lilies in
the house. Bring sweet fragrance to your home and garden for the festive season with these favourites.
Most will flower around Christmas time in the north, January in the south.
Xmas Lily - Selene
A new Longiflorum lily that has
large, wide, pure white trumpets.
Strong and tall growing, the
flowers are outward facing and are
delightfully fragrant and ravishing.
A perfect match with Triumphator.
H 1.2m K955: 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Xmas Lily - White Heaven
This ‘to-die-for’ lily is pristine white
with a luminous green throat. It has
thick, waxy flowers that are large
and abundant with a heavenly
fragrance. Each stem will bear
3-5 long lasting flowers the first
year and blooms will multiply in
subsequent years. Excellent cut
flowers. H 80-100cm
K953: 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Xmas Lily - Triumphator
One of the most stunning
and most popular lilies. The
trumpet-shaped white flowers
have sharply contrasting
magenta centres. It is
wonderfully fragrant with a
sweet, bubble-gum scent and
blooms on tall 1.2m stems
K954: 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Xmas Lily Mix
A mix of all our Xmas lilies.
Gorgeous scented flowers to
grace your garden borders, pots or
Christmas table.
K956: 5-$22.50 10-$42.50
Two new lilies exclusive to
GardenPost. They are similar to the
‘Tiny’ series of lilies but are slightly
taller and have strong, saturated
colour. Ideal for pots on a patio.
Xmas Lily - Regale
Spectacular, magnificently scented Christmas lily that has been a
garden classic for centuries. The majestic, silky-white trumpets are
flushed rosy-red on the outside. Plants can produce up to 30 blooms
when mature - perfect for Christmas bouquets. H 1 m
K952: 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Xmas Lilies
Dwarf Asiatic Lilies
Asiatic Dwarf Londrina
If you really want
to see beautiful
and majestic
blooms this
Summer, be sure
to plant Londrina
Asiatic Lilies. This
strong flowering
red lily is compact
and typically
grows 50-60 cm
tall, making it
ideal for pots or
small gardens.
K950: 1-$5.50
3-$15.00
5-$23.75
Asiatic Dwarf Rio de Janeiro
A long-blooming,
fancy Asiatic lily,
great for cutting.
The best dwarf
yellow, strong
growing lily with
attractive foliage
and 5-7 flowers per
stem. The beautiful
deep petals are
solid yellow and are
perfect for a small
space or container
garden.
H 50-60cm
K951: 1-$5.50
3-$15.00
5-$23.75
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Asiatic Lilies
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The most carefree and easiest to grow. One of the world’s most
romantic and decorative flowers. Asiatics are the hardiest of all lilies and
have an exceptional range of colours. They flower from November to
mid January and are essential for cut flower displays. H 80-100cm
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Asiatic - Lollypop
This little sweetie sure looks good enough to eat! It is cute and carefree and
boasts crisp white petals flushed with lollipop pink at the tips.
K1023: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Asiatic – Navona
Snowy white blooms tinged green in the centre. Black
anthers complete the picture. Easy, dependable lily that
puts on a great show in the early summer border. Plant with
Blackout for a lovely red & white contrast.
K1020: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
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Asiatic - Blackout
A seductive, sleek, dark-red lily with deep burgundy-black centres for that touch
of mystique. A heavy producer of flowers - superb for garden borders or patio
pots. H 1m K1021: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Asiatic - Lyon
A fabulous, mid-sized lily with nice clear, light orange
flowers. Perfect for adding drama to the garden with the
capacity to grow into a large cluster of flowering stems.
Team up with Lionheart for a bold & beautiful display.
K1024: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Asiatic - Black Eye
A real thriller in the garden when it opens, these up facing, white flowers have
deep purple-black centres that look almost air-brushed. The colour accent moves
down the petal edges, slowly diffusing to speckles. A real eye catcher, perfect for
cut flowers. Try planting with Eye Liner (page 7) for strong contrasts.
K1022: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Asiatic - Lionheart
What drama! Near black, narrow petals with wildly
contrasting glowing yellow centres and tips. Each flower is
lavishly speckled in its own unique form. Reports from last
time we had these were just fantastic - order early! H 1m
K1025: 1-$4.50 3-$12.75 5-$20.00
Asiatic - Black Charm
Black-red petals that possess a satiny shimmer - the darkest
colour lily around. This lovely flower forms large blooms
that resemble a trumpet shape. The bold flowers really
stand out among the glossy green leaves and stems.
H 90cm K1026: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Asiatic Patio Lilies are shorter versions of the standard Asiatic Lily. Flowers on these
prolific little bloomers are just as large and the flower petals are more succulent.
They have been bred for more blooms, improved colour and stronger stems. This
means brighter, longer lasting flowers.
Asiatic Patio - Tiny Nanny
The well-formed, upward-facing clear white flowers are responsible for its cute
little character. These ‘Tiny Series’ were bred for high bud counts and long-lasting
blooms. H40cm K1100: 1-$4.50 3-$12.75 5-$20.00
Asiatic Patio Lilies
Asiatic Patio - Tiny Ghost
Bred originally for containers but also useful near the front of any sunny border.
These bright red flowers will put on a fabulous summer show. H40cm
K1101: 1-$4.50 3-$12.75 5-$20.00
Asiatic Patio - Tiny Bee
Compact, early blooming lily with unusually large, up facing bright yellow
blooms with slightly recurved petals with black freckles. The upright stems are
lined with glossy green leaves. H40cm K1102: 1-$4.50 3-$12.75 5-$20.00
*These little lilies
are one of our top sellers.
They are perfect for pots - try sowing
some viola seeds on top of your pot. The violas
will give lovely colour before the lilies
sweep into full bloom and
take centre stage.
Asiatic Patio - Tiny Todd
Perhaps one of the most appealing patio lilies, with its soft
pink hues accented by white centres. Naturally short and early
blooming . Perfect for garden beds or containers. H40cm
K1103: 1-$4.50 3-$12.75 5-$20.00
Asiatic Patio - Tiny Dino
Orange-melon coloured, naturally short, early blooming lily
with lots of flowers per stem. These lovelies can even go into a
bit of shade and don’t need staking. H40cm
K1104: 1-$4.50 3-$12.75 5-$20.00
Oriental Patio Lilies
Oriental Patio - Le Reve
Lilac pink flowers have wine coloured accent spots and small yellow throats. The
shorter stems make them an excellent choice for small gardens or in a pot. Dreamy
fragrance. H80cm
K1106: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Asiatic Patio Collection
One each of Tiny Ghost, Tiny Dino, Tiny Bee,
Tiny Nanny and Tiny Todd as a mix. K1105: 5-$20.00
Like standard Oriental Lilies but smaller.
Still with a wonderful fragrance. Perfect
for small gardens, front of borders or pots.
Oriental Patio - Helevetia
Angelic white, large, fragrant flowers with slightly recurved petals and wavy edges.
From white puffy buds these wide open flowers are borne on sturdy stems in
succession in summer. H80cm
K1107: 1-$5.50 3-$15.00 5-$23.75
Oriental Patio Lilies & Pots
Set of two Fuchsia & Lilac 16cm pots and one each of Lily Le Reve
& Helevetia. Just add potting mix. K1108: 1set - $22.00
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Pots for Lilies
Pretty pots that are ideal to
grow your precious lilies.
Fuchsia, Lilac & White
Lily Pots & Liners
Colourful & pretty
Fuchsia, Lilac & White
16cm pots, each
complete with 2 inner
pot liners to enable you
to switch plants and
keep your pots looking
gorgeous all the time.
K1247: Set of 3 $21.00
Bulb Food
Bulbs just love this specially prepared fertiliser.
It contains all the nutrients necessary for growing
healthy bulbs. Allow 100 grams for 5-10
larger bulbs or 100 gm for 15-20 smaller bulbs. Use at planting
time and top-dress later. N5 P4 K5 plus trace
elements. 500 gram bags
J1290: 1 bag-$3.75 3 bags-$10.00
Miscellaneous Bulbs
Fuchsia & Lilac Lily Pots & Liners
Colourful & pretty white 16cm pots with Fuchsia & Lilic trim, each complete with 2 inner
pot liners to enable you to switch plants and keep your pots looking gorgeous all the time.
K1246: Set of 2 - $14.00
Natures
Garden Fertiliser
A natural blend of Reactive Phosphate Rock, Humic Acid, Seaweed, Vermicast
and Paramagnetic Rock Dust. Contains 70 essential plant minerals, vitamins
and natural growth hormones. Helps improve soil structure and increase yield.
The best general garden fertiliser we have ever used. N-1, P-5, K-3, Ca-20,
Mg-3 plus Trace Minerals. Use 2 tbsp per 10 small bulbs or 5 larger bulbs.
Ideal for all plants - use 1-2 tbsp per plant. 500 gram bags
J1291: 1 bag-$5.00 3 bags-$14.50
Last chance to get
your bulbs in the
ground.
End of Season stock clearance – look at these super prices. Only whilst stocks last
Available only until 8th June
Available only until 8th June
Tulbaghia fragrans - White
An outstanding prolific bloomer in early
spring and summer. White flowers spikes can
fill a room with their gardenia-like fragrance.
Attractive foliage and good for naturalizing
under trees or in full sun. H 40cms (sold as
bare roots)
K1243: 3 - $5.00 5-$7.50 10-$14.00
Vallota - Scarborough lily
The bold scarlet trumpet flowers are 8-10cm wide, have
decorative yellow-tipped stamens and are produced
in late summer in clusters of 3-8 on a 60cm tall stems.
Scarborough Lilies are native to South Africa and are
closely related to Hippeastrums. Easy to grow and likes
a light and sunny position. Although not hardy, a cool
greenhouse in winter is all the protection it needs in cool
areas. (sold as bare roots) K1242: 3 - $12.00
Mardi Gras Collection Spring Bulbs
A mix of 40 bulbs including Ranunculus, Anemones, Freesias and
Tulip Mix more. Ideal for filling in garden borders or pots. Just scatter and
A mix of single and double Tulips in a range of glorious colours. Top plant. H30-40cm K1241: 1 set-$12.00
quality bulbs will give an unsurpassable garden display.
*There is an interesting story behind the name ‘Scarborough Lily’. Tradition has it that a Dutch merchantman homeward bound from the Cape in the late 18th Century ran into a storm in the North Sea and
Pre-chilled bulbs, meaning they can be planted straight away.
was driven ashore on the Yorkshire coast near Scarborough. The vessel broke up and in the time honoured manner the cargo was looted by the locals. It included a quantity of what looked rather like daffodil
K1240: 10 - $9.00 20 - $15.00
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bulbs, but turned out to be a lot more interesting. They found their way onto local windowsills and into local gardens and the bright scarlet late summer flowers became a feature of the area.
Calla lilies are famed for their elegant appearance. The flowers are like trumpet-shaped
rolled paper and make a stunning accent when grown in either beds or containers. Callas are
relatively easy to grow and are absolute favourites as cut flowers. Growing guide included.
Calla Lily - Hot Cherry
These luscious cherry-red flowers have a wonderful easy
growing habit. They will produce beautiful and striking
flowers in pots, tubs or the garden every summer with
minimal effort. H 60 cm
K1333: 3 - $17.25 5 - $27.50
Calla Lilies
Calla Lily - Harmony
Creamy flowers with pink blush that deepens as the flowers
age. Simply gorgeous cut flower. H 60 cm
Calla Lily - Picasso
K1334: 3 - $17.25 5 - $27.50
With its unusual colour palette, Picasso is a rare
masterpiece. Flowers have purple throats infused with deep
red and edged in a wide rim of cream. Lovely in a pot on the Set of 3 Callas
patio or group in the garden. H 30-40cm
One of each of Hot Cherry, Harmony & Picasso, as a mix.
K1335: 3 - $17.25 5 - $27.50
K1336: 3 - $16.50
Kitchen Garden
Garlic - Printanor
One of the best garlic varieties and ideal for the
home garden. Recognised worldwide for its
taste and quality. Forms large firm cloves with
a clear white skin and very high alliin content.
Stores well. NZ grown bulbs. Supplied as
cloves, ready to eat or plant.
K1330: 3-$6.00 6-$10.80
Elephant Garlic
Much larger than regular garlic, the tall, solid,
flowering stalks and broad, flat leaves form a
bulb made up of four to six very large cloves.
Use it as you do other garlic varieties, grilled or
roasted. You’ll love its sweet, mild flavour. More
info is on our website. Supplied as cloves
K1331: 3-$6.00 6-$10.80 Shallots - French Red
Large, mild flavoured bulbs and prolific
increaser. Much easier to grow and more
productive than the common cooking onion.
They are often preferred for their subtle and
delicious flavours. Supplied as bulbs. Ready to
eat or plant.
K1332: 3-$6.00 6-$10.80
Basil & Calendula Sprinkles
Mix of Large Sweet Basil, Basil Red Rubin and Calendula officinalis. Three fantastic herbs to grow
and use together with each colour complimenting the other. Turn your vege garden into a show
stopper! Large Sweet Basil is the common green type and Red Rubin has a very intense, spicy
flavour. Calendula flowers can be used in salads and the whole plant is used for many herbal
treatments. Plus they are really pretty and very easy to grow. Sow in Spring/Summer.
Code 609: 3 grams covers around 3 sq m - $5.00, 5 grams covers around 5 sq m - $7.50
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Wildflowers - Plan Now for Spring
Start planning your
spring and summer
wildflower garden
now! If you have
always wanted to have
a wildflower meadow
don’t be put off just
because you only have
a small garden. You can
easily sow wildflowers
in amongst your existing
gardens and the added
bonus is that the health
of your garden will
improve as the nectarrich wildflowers attract
beneficial insects, bees
and butterflies.
Now is the time to clear
off an area to get it weed
free before sowing in
spring. Take advantage
of our special offers to
stock up. Roll on spring!
Call Geoff on 0800752686
Big, bold and beautiful - the real essence of a wildflower garden. he would love to help.
This is a strong and powerful mix with brilliant colours. Flowering
begins with pastel pinks, whites & blues before moving onto the drought tolerant, bright
yellows and reds for the midsummer sun. Height range 50 -100cm. 15 gram pack plus
a FREE packet of beautiful Blue Cornflowers. Code 565/1 1 set - $13.00
Highfield Meadow
plus Free Blue Cornflowers
Bee Friendly
plus Free White Gypsophila
Growing Stuff
Winter is an ideal time to get
your potting shed organized
for spring, so as soon as the
warmer days arrive you will
be ready to sow your seeds
and pot up new plants.
Mini Propagator
Give your seeds a head start with this handy propagator - it provides an ideal
climate for healthy plant growth. Seeds will germinate quicker and plants
grow more rapidly. Handy ventilation slides on top. H 16cm
L 39cm W 25cm. Will fit 18 Jiffy pots. K1402: 1 - $18.00
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QUESTIONS?
Do you have any questions
or need some help with
sowing wildflowers?
Nectar Bar Seed Collection
Help save our bees and butterflies! Sow nectar
rich wildflowers at your place and you will
be providing a ‘restaurant’ of the very best in
gourmet food for all our pollinating insects. By
planting your very own ‘nectar bar’ you will be
the pollinator master chef! Collection has two
superb wildflower seed mixes brimming with
colour with flowers that will be packed full of
nectar - 15 grams of Bees Birds & Butterflies
Mix and 5 grams of Butterfly Garden Mix.
Code 628 1 set - $20.00
Plant wildflower seeds in your garden or patio pots to provide essential nutrition for
bees. Bees are vital for the pollination of many flowers. Composed of flowers that are
proven bee favourites in our gardens. Height 20-60cm. 15gram pack plus a FREE
packet of our lovely single White Gypsophila. Code 580/1 1 set - $13.00
Jiffy Peat Pots
Give your plants the best start
in life and make seed-raising
easy with these handy peat
pots. Just fill with seed raising
mix, water then sow your seeds.
The pot is environmentally
friendly, 100% organic and
100% biodegradable. When
your seedlings are large enough
just plant the pot and all. This
will prevent transplant shock
and root damage to your plant’s
roots. Pots are also ideal for
growing cuttings. 18 per pack.
Size 6cm x 6cm
K1400: 18 - $5.20
Jiffy Peat Pellets
These little round disks of compacted
peat are ideal for growing seeds and
cuttings. Clean and easy to use just
place in a shallow container with some
lukewarm water until fully expanded.
Then sow seed or plant your cuttings into the pre-dibbled centre of each pot. When seedlings are
large enough plant the pot and all. This will prevent transplant shock and root damage to your
plant’s roots. 24 per pack. Size 44mm. K1401: 24 - $7.20
Sweet Pea
Special
all these for just $3.50
Vibrant mix of
heirloom varieties.
Everything from
dark to lighter
shades plus stripes
and bicolours,
all with an
old fashioned,
fragrance.
Code 1472
20 seeds $3.50
One of the finest,
the fragrant flowers
are borne on long
stems making
them unsurpassed
cut flowers. A
wide colour range,
flowering all
summer long.
Code 1451
20 seeds $3.50
HEIRLOOM MIX
ROYAL MIX
Dark navy flowers
on dwarf plants
that sprawl about
1 metre. Known as
Acacia-leaved Sweet
Peas as the tendrils
turn back into
leaflets, meaning
they cannot climb.
Code 1526
20 seeds $3.50
PARADOX
A small flowered,
scented, red and
white bicolour. Has
the most distinct
contrast between
standard & wing
petals of any Sweet
Pea.
Code 1486
20 seeds - $3.50
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Pint-sized plants pack a real punch when it comes
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bloom steadily late spring/early summer, churning
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vibrant colours. H40cm
K1661: 5-$17.50 10-$32.50 20-$60.00
Patio Mix
A brilliant selection of upward facing flowers in
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early summer. Excellent cut flowers and good for
those who do not like highly fragrant lilies. All at an
exceptional price! H1m
K1662: 5-$17.50 10-$32.50 20-$60.00
Asiatic Mix
Prices and products available until mid August 2016 whilst stocks last. Spring Catalogue due mid August 2016
Orientals produce exotic, showy, very fragrant flowers.
Here is a superb selection of vividly coloured lilies,
including red, pink and white, some with spots, all
with heavenly fragrance. Plant with bulb food for
fabulous summer colour. All at a super special price!
H1-1.2m K1660: 5-$20.00 10-$39.00 20-$75.00
Oriental Mix
Lily Mixes
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A melodious variety of colour, fragrance and form,
including Asiatics, Orientals and Trumpet lilies.
Guaranteed to provide a succession of colour
throughout the summer. H1-1.5m
K1663: 5-$20.00 10-$39.00 20-$75.00
Symphony Mix
Add vibrant colour to your summer garden with lily mixtures. Lilies are a gardener’s dream and are so easy to grow.
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