Bulb & Perennial Bumper Pack

Bulb & Perennial Bumper Pack

This great value bumper bundle of bulbs and bare root perennials is a feast for the eyes! In quick succession is a generous scoop of some of the most popular bulbs offering all-summer colour for spicing up borders and containers. Combining a wide range of favourites for a riot of colour from late spring right through to autumn, this bumper pack is ideal for treating yourself or a friend.

Bulb and Perennial Bumper Pack comprises:

Summer-flowering Bulbs, 105 bulbs:

• Gladioli Mix (10 bulbs) – The hardiest gladioli available! Excellent for planting in groups where they will form large clumps over time. Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 15cm (6″).
• Polianthes tuberosa ‘The Pearl’ (5 Bulbs) – Spikes of intensely fragrant, waxy white flowers are produced throughout summer, which make enthralling cut flowers. Often called the world’s most scented bulb.
• Allium moly (25 bulbs) – A vigorous little Allium bearing dense clusters of star-shaped, golden yellow flowers from late spring. Height: 15cm (6″). Spread: 5cm (2″).
• Oxalis tetraphylla ‘Iron Cross’ (25 bulbs) – A pretty little shamrock bearing distinctive foliage which from early summer is paired with rosy-pink, tubular flowers. Height and spread: 15cm (6″).
• Brodiaea ‘Queen Fabiola’ (25 bulbs) Also known as Triteleia, in late spring and early summer bears dense clusters of starry deep blue flowers above clumps of fine, grass-like foliage. Height: 30cm. Spread: 15cm (6”).
• Acidanthera (15 bulbs) – Also known Peacock Orchid, these summer blooming gladioli have upright, sword-like foliage and exotic, starry flowers with maroon patterning at the centre. Graced with a wonderful scent and make long-lasting cut flowers. Height: 90cm (36”), Spread: 30cm (12”).

Hostas, 5 Bare Roots, 1 each of the following:

• Hosta ‘Francee’– Tough and weatherproof with foliage that is deeply ribbed and edged in jagged, cream margins. Height: 55cm (22″). Spread: 100cm (39″).
• Hosta ‘September Sun’– Golden leaves with irregular, dark green margins that still look good towards the end of summer. Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 100cm (39″).
• Hosta ‘Marmalade on Toast’– Corrugated, heart shaped, blue-green foliage with gently wavy margins. Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 100cm (39″).
• Hosta ‘Brim Cup’– Compact variety with dark green foliage edged in a broad, creamy-white margin. Height: 30cm (12″). Spread: 60cm (24″).
• Hosta ‘Frances Williams’– Relatively slug resistant with blue-green foliage and bright golden margins. Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 100cm (39″).

Hardy Geranium Collection, 5 Bare Roots, 1 each of the following:

Geranium sanguineum – A spreading Geranium with vivid magenta flowers above finely dissected, dark green foliage. Perfect for filling gaps in borders.

Geranium sanguineum ‘Album’ – A spreading Geranium with gentle white flowers threaded with pale pink above finely dissected, dark green foliage.

Geranium himalayense – A versatile cultivar for sun or shade with lobed foliage that forms a pretty backdrop to its purple-blue flowers.

Geranium phaeum var. phaeum ‘Samobor’ – A charming cultivar that thrives in shade on dry or damp soils.

Geranium endressii – Bright pink flowers above a mound of lobed foliage that makes superb ground cover.

Lupin ‘Russell Hybrids’ (3 Bare Roots):

• This ever-popular mix is ideal for adding height and structure to your garden. The colourful flower spikes create a bold impression at the middle and back of borders or planted in groups at the edge of woodland areas. Tall spires of tightly packed flowers rise above clumps of palmate foliage to form a distinctive hardy perennial that requires no staking. This Lupin mix remains a traditional cottage garden favourite. Height: 90cm (36″). Spread: 50cm (20″).