Garden Supplies - Plants and Gardeners' Equipment

Arabian Star Flower

The Arabian Star Flower, 'Ornithogalum Arabicum', a spring planted bulb, produces an abundance of beautiful, star shaped, white flowers that are fragrant. They begin blooming in late spring and bloom until mid-summer. The Arabian Star Flower is also commonly called Arab's Eye or Lesser Cape Lily. It is very hardy plant that only needs watering during drought periods. They can be left undisturbed for many years and the clumps will expand up to 12 inches across from a single bulb. Plant in full sun to partial shade for best results. This plant produces excellent cut flowers. All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested.

Carnation Pink Begonia

The Begonia Carnation Pink, 'Begonia Fimbriata Pink', a spring planted tuber, displays big pink flowers that bloom in the summer. They do perform well in the shade. They have an elegant robust look and the plants are filled with blooms. They are ideal for shady areas in need of color, under trees, and on decks. They look stunning when planted alone in large containers. They provide nonstop color when planted in containers or beds. These tuberous begonias feature beautiful flowers. Tuberous Begonias perform best in a partly shaded outdoor location away from strong winds. Fertilize regularly and keep the containers moist.

Carnation Red Begonia

The Begonia Carnation Red, 'Begonia Fimbriata Red', a spring planted tuber, displays big red flowers that bloom in the summer. They do perform in the shade. They have an elegant robust look and the plants are filled with blooms. They are ideal for shady areas in need of color, under trees, and on decks. They look stunning when planted alone in large containers. They provide nonstop color when planted in containers or beds. These tuberous begonias feature beautiful flowers. Tuberous Begonias perform best in a partly shaded outdoor location away from strong winds. Fertilize regularly and keep the containers moist.

Carnation Yellow Begonia

The Begonia Carnation Yellow, 'Begonia Fimbriata Yellow', a spring planted tuber, displays big yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. They do perform in the shade. They have an elegant robust look and the plants are filled with blooms. They are ideal for shady areas in need of color, under trees, and on decks. They look stunning when planted alone in large containers. They provide nonstop color when planted in containers or beds. These tuberous begonias feature beautiful flowers. Tuberous Begonias perform best in a partly shaded outdoor location away from strong winds. Fertilize regularly and keep the containers moist.

Babylon Purple Dahlia

The Dinnerplate Dahlia Babylon Purple, 'Dahlia', a spring planted tuberous root, produces gorgeous purple flowers. The Dinnerplate Dahlia start blooming in early summer and produce large amounts of flowers on a well branched plant. Dahlia's are ideal for cut flowers, borders, containers, and window boxes. They tend to bloom for long periods, and few plants offer as much variety and showy flowers as the Dahlia. They do best in well drained, humus rich soils.

Kelvin Floodlight Dahlia

The Dinnerplate Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight', 'Dahlia' a spring planted tuberous root, produces soft petals and vibrant yellow flowers. The Dinnerplate Dahlia start blooming in early summer and produce large amounts of flowers, and they are especially suitable for bedding plants, balconies and patios. Dahlia's are ideal for cut flowers, borders, containers, and window boxes. They tend to bloom for long periods, and few plants offer as much variety and showy flowers as the Dahlia. They do best in well drained, humus rich soils.

Mystery Day Dahlia

The Decorative Dahlia Mystery Day, 'Dahlia', a spring planted tuberous root, has white tipped, maroon, velvety flowers. This Dahlia produces masses of large blooms from July until frost. Dahlia's are ideal for cut flowers, borders, containers, and massings. They tend to bloom for long periods, and few plants offer as much variety and showy flowers as the Dahlia. They do best in well drained, humus rich soils.

Nanus Mixed Gladiolus

The Gladiolus Nanus Mixed, 'Gladiolus Nanus mixed', a spring planted corm, exhibits magnificent mixed colored flowers on tall stalks. These early summer flowering Glads are strikingly marked with patterns and colors. The multiple glad-like flowers are on stems that hold 10 to 14 flowers. They make striking accents in a mixed border and as cut flowers. Glads are easy to grow and like to be in full sun and in well drained soil. Increase water and fertility when flowers begin to develop. Plant 3" deep in clay soils, 6" deep in others. In frost prone areas, dig them when the leaves turn yellow, dip them in a fungicide, and store in a dry, frost free location over winter.

Pastel Mixed Gladiolus

The Gladiolus Pastel Mixed, 'Gladiolus Pastel mixed', a spring planted corm, exhibits magnificent pastel colored flowers on short stalks. These early summer flowering Glads are strikingly marked with patterns and pastel colors. The multiple glad-like flowers are on stems that hold 10 to 14 flowers. They make striking accents in a mixed border and as cut flowers. Glads are easy to grow and like to be in full sun and in well drained soil. Increase water and fertility when flowers begin to develop, then plant 3" deep in clay soils, 6" deep in others. In frost prone areas, dig them when the leaves turn yellow, dip them in a fungicide, and store in a dry frost free location over winter.

Glory Lily

The Glory Lily, Gloriosa Rothschildiana, a spring planted tuber, is a climbing lily. They climb by exending tendrils at the tips of their leaves. Common names for this plant are gloriosa lily, flame lily and glory lily. They bloom in mid-summer with unique lily-like flowers that have wavy petals 4 to 5 inches across. The petals are crimson red with a yellow base. The petals are also edged in yellow. These fast growing plants can climb up to 8 feet on a fence or trellis. They can be planted indoors or outdoors. The Glory Lily can be used in pots and containers. They are excellent for cut flowers. All parts of this plant are poisonous if ingested.

Jacobean Lily

The Jacobean Lily, also known as the Aztec Lily, 'Sprekelia Formosissima', is a spring planted bulb. The gorgeous red flowers sit atop of 12 to 18 inch stems. The red flowers resemble amaryllis blooms and they prefer well-drained soil. These plants have long, green upright leaves Plant them in full sun or light shade for best results. Jacobean Lilies bloom in the spring and will bloom several times.They are an excellent garden or outdoor container plant. Sprekelia is also one of the finest houseplants for any climate.

Dizzy Lily

The Oriental Lily Dizzy, 'Lillium', a spring planted bulb, produces white flowers with pink stripes. Oriental Lilies are long lived, and they will increase in number year after year. They are ideal for summer bouquets because of their heavenly fragrance. Oriental lilies display huge flowers that are richly colored and are borne on long stems. Use them in flower borders or in your own cutting garden.