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Col & Marj Drewitt
ABN 95 566 865 338 Summer Flowering Bulbs & Perennials 8-10 Henderson Hill Rd Silvan Vic 3795 Mobile 0419 504 432 Email: admin@trainsforthegarden.com Winter 2024 Stock available from End of May to Mid August |
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Scadoxus pole-evansii x
katherinii
A
true rarity. A
large globe-like orb with over 100 deep red orange
florets. The flower head is carried on a 1.20m
stem and is contrasted by lush green foliage.
They do best in a semi shaded position and grow
well in a large pot.
Small
Bulbs
$25.00 each VERY FEW TO GO. |
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Gloriosa superba: Commonly know as the Flame Lily. A smaller version of G. Rothschildianna. A perennial tuberous vine that can grow up to around 1.20m in length. It enjoys a cool semi shaded position and does well in a large tub. The flowers are orange-red with a creamy yellow margin on each petal. The tuber is dormant through the winter. Not for WA. $6.00
per tuber
2 for $10.00 |
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Crinum
moorei:
Large long necked bulbs, very drought resistant. Has a scape of white flowers with a pink flush, on stems up to 100cm. This bulb enjoys growing under deciduous trees. Large
Bulbs $15.00 each
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| Galtonia candicans: Galtonia candicans is a bulbous perennial, bearing a prolific display of waxy, white bell shaped flowers on a tall upright stem upwards of 75cm. $4.00
each
3 for $10.00 |
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Gladioli 'Pixi' A
Pixioli Gladie passed down to me by my
mother, who purchased it from one of the old
fashioned Cole's Store in Melbourne over 70 years ago.
Very hardy
3
for $9.50
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Hymenocallis festalisCommon name 'Sacred Lily of the Incas' Has several white daffodil-like flowers on each 70 to 80cm stem. Petals are thin and the trumpet is delicately fringed. Long protruding stamens and stigma. Bulb is dormant in winter.Limited Numbers.$7.50 each2 for $12.00
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Hymenocallis
harrisianna:
A
very rare form seldom offered, with
between four and five dainty white spider like
flowers on a 35cm stem. Not for QLD or WA. Bulb is dormant
in winter.
$7.50 each
2 for $12.00 |
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Visit the following link for photos https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-d&q=Amorphophallus+konjac#ip=1 |
Amorphophallus
konjac This
rarely offered tuber is a member of the Aroid family
dormant in winter. It is
native to Yunnan
in China and cultivated in warm subtropical to
tropical
East and Southeast Asia, from China and Japan south
to Indonesia and Vietnam.
It is a perennial bulb, growing from a large
corm
up to 25cm in diameter. Once established the single
leaf is up
to 1.3m across, and divided into numerous leaflets.
The flowers
are produced on a spathe enclosed by a dark
purple spadix. Larger
bulbs two
years from flowering $27.50 each Small
bulbs three
to four years from flowering $7.50 each |
Lilium regale: Originally from China. The bulb bears pure white trumpet shaped fragrant flowers which are contrasted by deep orange coloured pollen boats. The bulbs are unusually purple black in colour. 100cm 2 for $12.00
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Lilium speciosa Hybrid Hardy fragrant crimson red flower with a fine soft pink margins on each of the well reflexed petals. 110cm $5.75.each
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Sandersonia aurantiaca:
$6.00 each 2 for $10.00 |
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| Sprekelia
“Formosissima Lily”: Also known as the
Jacobean Lily. A very poor photo but a stunning
blood-red orchid-like flower in
December-January on a 35cm stem. Very Hardy.
$5.00 each 3 for $12.00 |
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Tulbaghia violacea:
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