Fall Planting Garden Bulbs

Allium Tall 'Purple Rain' Ornamental Onion from $4.99 $6.99

Purple Rain has tall blooms reaching 36" in height. The bloom size is up to 4". hen massed together they give a whimsical and wonderful effect in the gardens and for your flower arrangements. They are a cost effective alternate to Giant Alliums. WAllium bulbs are splendid for naturalizing if planted in rich, well-drained soil. Additional Information Partial Shade - Full Sun Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies Deer, Rabbit, and Roden Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Beds and Borders, and Landscaping Fragrant Ships starting in September and goes through December typically Planting and Maintenance Information: Must be planted in the Fall Soil temperatures must be 55 F or below The ideal soil pH level for flower bulbs is between 6-7 Require a minimum of 6 weeks of cold to chill to root properly Height: 36" Spread: 2-4" Spacing: 6-8" USDA Zone: 4-7

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Allium Tall 'Purple Sensation' Ornamental Onion from $6.99 $8.99

Purple Sensation has tall blooms reaching 36" in height. The bloom size is up to 4". They are a cost effective alternate to Giant Alliums. When massed together they give a whimsical and wonderful effect in the gardens and for your flower arrangements. Allium bulbs are splendid for naturalizing if planted in rich, well-drained soil. Additional Information Partial Shade - Full Sun Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies Deer, Rabbit, and Roden Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Beds and Borders, and Landscaping Fragrant Ships starting in September and goes through December typically Planting and Maintenance Information: Must be planted in the Fall Soil temperatures must be 55 F or below The ideal soil pH level for flower bulbs is between 6-7 Require a minimum of 6 weeks of cold to chill to root properly Height: 36" Spread: 2-4" Spacing: 6-8" USDA Zone: 4-7

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Allium Tall 'Schubertii', Ornamental Onion from $9.99 $14.99

Schubertii alliums are 4-6" across in bloom size and stand 16" tall. They are a loose head allium where they bloom close to the center and far away giving you a multidimensional look to the blossom size. We did a close up of the blossom to show that mutlidimensional charactersitic of this allium. They are a cost effective alternate to Giant Alliums. When massed together they give a whimsical and wonderful effect in the gardens and for your flower arrangements. Allium bulbs are splendid for naturalizing if planted in rich, well-drained soil. Additional Information Partial Shade - Full Sun Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies Deer, Rabbit, and Roden Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Beds and Borders, and Landscaping Fragrant Ships starting in September and goes through December typically Planting and Maintenance Information: Must be planted in the Fall Soil temperatures must be 55 F or below The ideal soil pH level for flower bulbs is between 6-7 Require a minimum of 6 weeks of cold to chill to root properly Height: 16" Spread: 2-4" Spacing: 6-8" USDA Zone: 4-7

Angelique Tulip (Double Late Tulip) from $8.99

Angelique Tulips will are just as beautiful in flower arrangements as they are in your garden. Double variety tulips are hard to find in an average garden but when you do, they make you stop as they are absolutely gorgeous and stand out. Use in rock gardens, containers, beds and borders or anywhere else you want to appreciate their peony or rose like appearance. Our bulbs are close to 5” in circumference ( 12+ cm) which makes them some of the biggest you can purchase and are sourced from Holland. USDA Zones 3 – 6 (they can be planted in warm climates if given a chill period) Late-season flowering (March - May depending on location) Bloom Duration: 3 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Bloom Color: Pink Great for Naturalizing or Mass Planting 20” tall Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun, 6” inches deep with the tip pointing up. Space each bulb 4-6” apart. They will tolerate some shade. Tulips have everything they need to get started, but you can place a teaspoon of bone meal in the soil before planting and use a low nitrogen fertilizer when the first leaves appear in Spring. Our bulbs will ship to you in mid September to mid October.

Antoinette Tulip Bulbs (Bunch Flowering Tulips), Pink and Yellow Tulips from $7.99 $12.99

'Antoniette' Tulip Bulbs - Pink, cream and yellow flowers mass together for each bulb. Most tulips produce just one blossoms but you will get 3-5 blossom per bulb. Leaves are similiar to Gregii tulips in that they will have purple mottled foliage. Our bulbs are close to 5” in circumference ( 12+ cm) which makes them some of the biggest you can purchase and are sourced from Holland. USDA Zones 3 – 8 (In warm climates they bloom if given a chill period of 6 weeks) Mid-season flowering (February- April depending on location) Bloom Duration: 3 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Bloom Color: Pibk, Yellow and Cream Additional Information Great for Naturalizing or Mass Planting 16” tall Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun, 6” inches deep with the tip pointing up. Space each bulb 4-6” apart. They will tolerate some shade. Tulips have everything they need to get started, but you can place a teaspoon of bone meal in the soil before planting and use a low nitrogen fertilizer when the first leaves appear in Spring. Our bulbs will ship to you in mid September to mid October. Check out all of our tulip bulb options at Tulips (fireflyfarmandmercantile.com)

Bakeri Lilac Wonder Tulip, Turkestanica Tulips or Botanical Tulips from $14.95 $31.99

Chalice-shaped flowers surrounded by grass-like foliage. Very unique and easy to grow deer-resistant tulip. A must-have for any garden enthusiast! Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. These belong to the botanical or turkestanica class of tulips. They are known for their darling size, bright colors, long lasting blooms and being virtually deer proof! Little Beauty Tulip Features: Beautiful purple blossoms that multiply with every season Deer Resistant Winter Hardy, USDA Zones 3-9 Planting and Maintenance Information: Exposure to the full sun will bring out the rich colors that tulips offer. Partial shade will enable a longer blooming period and still offer a colorful addition to any garden. Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Shade Planting Depth: 3 Bulbs per Square Foot: 9 Mature Height: 4-6 Inches Bloom Time: Blooms late spring Bulb Size: 6/+ cm Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun, 6” inches deep with the tip pointing up. Space each bulb 4-6” apart. They will tolerate some shade. Tulips have everything they need to get started, but you can place a teaspoon of bone meal in the soil before planting and use a low nitrogen fertilizer when the first leaves appear in Spring. Our bulbs will ship to you in mid September to mid October. Looking for more tulip options, check all of them out here - Tulips (fireflyfarmandmercantile.com)

Bearded Iris 'All Night Long' from $9.95

Pre-orders for fall have started! ‘All Night Long’ Bearded Iris Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. 'All Night Long' can appear black and it can have a purple iridescent color as well. As it matures it takes different hues. This one deserves to be in every garden to share its brilliance and uniqueness. USDA Zones 3 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 36” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October. Photo Credit: Flickr Handle P C Chang

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Bearded Iris 'Batik' from $9.95

Pre Orders for Fall Have Started! ‘Batik’ Bearded Iris Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. The color will be blue to purple with white. Enjoy watching how it evolves in your garden. Paired with late season red or pink tulips would be an amazing effect. USDA Zones 3 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 36” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October. .

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Bearded Iris 'Better Together' from $9.95

Better Together Bearded Iris - The deep purple and almost black bottoms anchor the snowy top of the blossoms. They are a wonderous sight! My picture does not do this Iris justice. When we get the chance for more pictures this year, we will jump on it! Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 3 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 40” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October.

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Bearded Iris 'Blackwater' from $9.95

‘Blackwater’ Bearded Iris - If you love dark colors, then this all black bearded iris will be for you. It is so unusal as it is a rare color in flower blossoms. These will be gone before I start shipping in September! Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 3 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 36” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October. .

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Bearded Iris 'Blood Moon' from $9.95

Blood Moon Bearded Iris - Deep burgundy surrounds a lunar yellow center, leading to its name. It’s reminiscent of Innocent Star and has very similar charm. Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 3 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 38” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October.

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Bearded Iris 'Breakers' ,German Iris (Reblooming) from $12.95

New Addition! 'Breakers' is a wonderful rebloomer. It's pastel blue purple blossoms are stunning when paired with yellows or pinks. Schreiner hybrided this vareity and has been gracing gardens since 1986. Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 4 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 35” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October. Photo Credit: Flickr Handle JeriSisco

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Bearded Iris 'Brown Lasso' , German Iris, (Rebloomer) from $9.95

‘Brown Lasso' is a fun and complex re- bloomer. The colors yellow, orchid, and brown all come together and will mezmorize you. It has earned numerious awards over the years. Hybridized by E. Buckles by O. D. Niswonger in 1972. Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 4 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 35” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October. Photo Credit: JBGoodwin, Adobe

Bearded Iris 'Cantina' ,German Iris from $12.95

'Cantina' - A wonderful rebloomer for any garden. Deep purple to almost blck blooms will grace your garden twice a year. This is a popular variety but can be hard to find. Monty Byers released this in 1989. If you have room for one more, this is it. Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 4 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 35” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October.

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Bearded Iris 'Care to Dance' ,German Iris from $9.95

Care to Dance is a newer variety from 2013. Its earthy tones at the base of the blossom anchors it while the upper petals look like creamy clouds. It is truly a unique color combination. Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 4 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 35” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October.

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Bearded Iris 'Champagne and Strawberries’ from $9.95

Champagne and Strawberries Bearded Iris - The cream champagne blossom tops sit afloat of the strawberry red bottoms. The colors complement each other incredibly well. This will be one you will love to have for your gardens. Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 3 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 38” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October.

Bearded Iris 'Cherry Blossom Song' ,German Iris from $9.95

Cherry Blossom Song Bearded Iris Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 3 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 35” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October. Photo Credit: Flickr Handle JeriSisco

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Bearded Iris 'Clarence' (Rebloomer) from $12.95

Clarence Bearded Iris - The color blue in gardens calms a soul and invokes a sense of peace. 'Clarence' Bearded Irises, will bring that feeling to you. Reblooming Bearded Irises are a gardener’s delight. They produce gorgeous blooms twice a year! Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. Bearded Irises are extremely easy and forgiving. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 3 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone and then again in August to September Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 33” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October.

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Bearded Iris 'Copper Classic', German Iris from $9.95

New Addition! 'Copper Classic’ was a showstopper in 1983 when it was released and is continuing to dazzle gardeners today. It's orange and coppery tones are warm and inviting. Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 4 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 35” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October. Photo Credit: Flickr Handle AnnieB2

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Bearded Iris 'Dracula’s Kiss' from $9.95

Dracula’s Kiss Bearded Iris - Put this in your garden with a name tag and visitors will leave the rest to their imagination. It’s a wonderful addition and would look stunning surrounded by Immortality, a rebloomimg pure white iris. Bearded Irises are wonderful. They are easy to grow and give you wonderful results. Bearded Irises are hardy from Zone 3 all the way to Zone 10. They do not need a chilling period so they can grow almost anywhere in the United States. It’s not uncommon to hear stories how immigrants would bring these flower with them from their home countries throughout Europe. If you walk through suburbs and cities, you will start to be able to see the diversity of these species. USDA Zones 3 – 10 Flowers May to June depending on your zone Bloom Duration: 3-4 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Additional Information Deer, Rabbit, & Rodent Resistant Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 36” tall Drought tolerant Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun with 1/3 of the rhizome exposed above the soil. We like to plant ours 18”-30” apart. They fill in pretty fast. Do NOT mulch over the rhizome as they like to remain dry and extra mulch increases chances of rot. We recommended cutting the flower once it blooms to put energy back into the rhizome and the new blooms that will happen later in the summer. Ships mid September to mid October.

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