Ivydene Gardens Spring Bulb Gallery:
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Note - the Bulb Gallery names of
refer to when the bulbs are delivered to you perhaps by R.V. Roger Ltd, not when they flower.You can select a bulb, corm, rhizome ot tuber by clicking on the INDEX link to Bulb Description Page menu on the right ---> or by clicking on the Thumbnail to see its Plant Description alongside from the:-
or clicking on the Botanical Name link from one of the:-
or you can select one from the 5 BULBS, CORMS, RHIZOMES and TUBERS from their Spring Bulb Catalogue by clicking on its:-
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Coblands Nurseries:- R. V. Roger Ltd, The Nurseries, Malton Road (A169), Pickering, North Yorkshire, YO18 7JW - Tel:(01751)472226 - Fax:(01751)476749 is a traditional third-generation family-run nursery, with the emphasis on plant quality and first-class customer service. The range of field-grown fruit trees grown is one of the best in the country, including many traditional varieties, which are becoming quite rare. They also grow over 40,000 roses in nearly 300 varieties. The rose field is usually in flower from the middle of July until the autumn, when you are welcome to visit and walk through the field. Besides shrubs and ornamental trees, R. V. Roger also produce four bulb catalogues throughout the year, offering choice for a plant or plants by mail order direct from the 280 acre nursery. |
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SPRING BULB, CORM, RHIZOME OR TUBER GALLERY PAGES |
FLOWER COLOUR |
FOLIAGE COLOUR |
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BED PICTURES |
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7 Flower Colours per Month in Colour Wheel below in BULB, CORM, RHIZOME and TUBER GALLERY. Click on Black or White box in Colour of Month. |
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Besides the above Bulb Flower Colour Comparison Pages, you also have the following Comparison Pages:- |
BULB, CORM, RHIZOME AND TUBER INDEX - There are over 700 bulbs in the bulb galleries. The respective flower thumbnail, months of flowering, height and width, foliage thumbnail, form thumbnail use and comments are in the relevant index page below:- |
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Bulb, Corm, Rhizome or Tuber Name |
Flower Colour with |
Flowering Form Thumbnail |
Height x Width in inches (cms) - |
Foliage Colour with Foliage Thumbnail |
Bulb Use |
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Orange or Yellow |
June, July, August June, July, August |
24 x 9 |
Pale Green |
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Clump-forming |
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Purplish-Pink |
June |
4 x 6 |
Grey-Green |
Suitable for a rock garden, raised bed, trough or |
Clump-forming and star-like leaf arrangement. |
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Bright Yellow with Red Markings |
July, August, |
2 x 12 |
White-hairy Light Green |
Suitable for a rock garden, raised bed, trough or |
Mat-Forming Form and star-like leaf arrangement. |
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Fragrant White to deep Red-Pink |
May-June |
3 x 9 |
Blue-Grey |
Suitable for a rock garden, raised bed, trough or |
Clump-forming and star-like leaf arrangement. |
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Cream spathes with yellow spadix |
Jul, August |
36 x 8 |
Mid to Dark Green covered with translucent white dots |
Frost Tender to 10 degrees Celsius so protect with 6" (6 inches = 15 cms) depth of compost in winter if left in ground. Suggestion - plunge pot in ground in June and return it to conservatory in late September. |
Erect Stemless Form. |
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Functional combinations in the border from the International Flower Bulb Centre in Holland:- "Here is a list of the perennials shown by research to be the best plants to accompany various flower bulbs. The flower bulbs were tested over a period of years in several perennial borders that had been established for at least three years. In combination with hyacinths:
In combination with tulips:
In combination with narcissi:
For narcissi, the choice was difficult to make. The list contains only some of the perennials that are very suitable for combining with narcissi. In other words, narcissi can easily compete with perennials. In combination with specialty bulbs:
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There are other pages on Plants which bloom in each month of the year in this website:- |
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BULB FLOWER SHAPE GALLERY PAGES |
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Flower Shape - Simple |
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Flower Shape - Simple |
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Flower Shape - Elabor-ated |
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Flower Shape - Elabor-ated |
Stars with Semi-Double Flowers |
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Natural Arrange-ments |
Bunches, Posies and Sprays (Group) |
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BULB |
Bulbs for Small Garden by E.C.M. Haes. Published by Pan Books in 1967:-
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Bulbs in the Small Garden with Garden Plan and its different bulb sections |
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Bulb in Soil |
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Bulb Height from Text Border |
Brown= 0-12 inches (0-30 cms) |
Blue = 12-24 inches (30-60 cms) |
Green= 24-36 inches (60-90 cms) |
Red = 36+ inches (90+ cms) |
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Bulb Soil Moisture from Text Background |
Wet Soil |
Moist Soil |
Dry Soil |
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Flowering months range abreviates month to its first 3 letters (Apr-Jun is April, May and June). Click on thumbnail to change this comparison page to the Plant Description Page of the Bulb named in the Text box below that photo. |