Often Overlooked Fall Favorites

Anemone Blanda 'Mixture' Anemone from $4.99 $11.99

Anemone Blanda Mix bulbs feature charming, star-shaped flowers that open in full sun. They are very rewarding in the garden for their long blooming period in the Spring. Colros range from blue, purple, pink and white. Click here to see all of our anemones - Firefly Farm & Mercantile Anemones Planting and Maintenance Information: Planting Depth: 2-3" (5-7.5cm) Spacing: 1-2" (2.5-5cm) Bloom Duration: 4-6 weeks Anemone Blanda bulbs are very short (4 inches) USDA Zone: 4-8 Characteristics: Full Sun to Full Shade Well drained and cut flowers Deer, Rabbit, and Rodent resistant Warm climate Indoor Forcing Multi-color Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Containers, or Cut Gardens

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Anemone Coronaria 'De Caen Mixture' from $8.99 $11.99

Anemone Coronaria 'De Caen Mixture' - An heirloom from 1700, this one is sure to please. Click here to see all of our anemones - Firefly Farm & Mercantile Anemones Anemones are very rewarding in the garden for their long blooming period in Spring. They make excellent cut flowers lasting up to 10 days, for this reason they are hit with florists. Hardiness is USDA Zones 6-10, but it is recommended to plant in the fall for zones 7-10 and in early spring for colder zones. Zones 4 and 5 have success if heavily mulched for winter. Starts in mid-spring when established. The will bloom with 90 days of planting their first year. Bloom Duration: up to 10 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun to Full Shade Bloom Color: Reds, Pinks, Whites, Purples, Blues Additional Information Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Borders, or Cut Gardens 10” tall Key Planting Tips Soak the corns so that they almost double in size. I like to leave the water on a slight trickle to encourage oxygen in the water for 15 minutes or so. Plant in full sun to partial shade, 3" inches deep. Space each bulb 4-6" apart. Water deeply the first time and then do not water until leaves break the surface.

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Anemone Coronaria 'Duet', Red and White Anemone from $12.99

Anemone Coronaria 'Duet' - An amazing color combination that is sure to have your heart singing! Anemones range in hardiness depending on the type. This one is hardy for zones 7-10 while everyone else will have to plant it in the early spring as soon as the ground is workable and chances of refreezing are minimal. Click here to see all of our anemones - Firefly Farm & Mercantile Anemones Anemones are very rewarding in the garden for their long blooming period in Spring. They make excellent cut flowers lasting up to 10 days, for this reason they are hit with florists. USDA Zones 7-10, All other zones can vary depending on the winter or they can be lifted. Starts in mid-spring when established. The will bloom with 90 days of planting their first year. Bloom Duration: up to 10 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun to Full Shade Bloom Color: Red and White Additional Information Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Borders, or Cut Gardens 10” tall Key Planting Tips Soak the corns so that they almost double in size. I like to leave the water on a slight trickle to encourage oxygen in the water for 15 minutes or so. Plant in full sun to partial shade, 3" inches deep. Space each bulb 4-6" apart. Water deeply the first time and then do not water until leaves break the surface.

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Anemone Coronaria 'Mr. Fokker' Blue Anemone from $12.99

Anemone Coronaria 'Mr. Fokker' -Who does not love the blue hues of flowers! Anemones range in hardiness depending on the type. This one is hardy for zones 7-10 while everyone else will have to plant it in the early spring as soon as the ground is workable and chances of refreezing are minimal. Click here to see all of our anemones - Firefly Farm & Mercantile Anemones Anemones are very rewarding in the garden for their long blooming period in Spring. They make excellent cut flowers lasting up to 10 days, for this reason they are hit with florists. USDA Zones 7-10, All other zones can vary depending on the winter or they can be lifted. Starts in mid-spring when established. The will bloom with 90 days of planting their first year. Bloom Duration: up to 10 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun to Full Shade Bloom Color: Blue Additional Information Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Borders, or Cut Gardens 10” tall Key Planting Tips Soak the corns so that they almost double in size. I like to leave the water on a slight trickle to encourage oxygen in the water for 15 minutes or so. Plant in full sun to partial shade, 3" inches deep. Space each bulb 4-6" apart. Water deeply the first time and then do not water until leaves break the surface.

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Anemone Coronaria 'St. Brigid Mix', Double Anemone from $12.99

Anemone Coronaria 'St. Brigid Mix' - An absolute treasure - double anemones and super easy to grow. In fact for those that love ranunculus but cann ot stand the fuss, this may be the flower for you. This one is hardy for zones 7-10 while everyone else will have to plant it in the early spring as soon as the ground is workable and chances of refreezing are minimal. Click here to see all of our anemones - Firefly Farm & Mercantile Anemones Anemones are very rewarding in the garden for their long blooming period in Spring. They make excellent cut flowers lasting up to 10 days, for this reason they are hit with florists. USDA Zones 7-10, All other zones can vary depending on the winter or they can be lifted. Starts in mid-spring when established. The will bloom with 90 days of planting their first year. Bloom Duration: up to 10 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun to Full Shade Bloom Color: Pink, Red, White, Blue, Lavender Additional Information Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Borders, or Cut Gardens 10” tall Key Planting Tips Soak the corns so that they almost double in size. I like to leave the water on a slight trickle to encourage oxygen in the water for 15 minutes or so. Plant in full sun to partial shade, 3" inches deep. Space each bulb 4-6" apart. Water deeply the first time and then do not water until leaves break the surface.

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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)

Botanical Tulip Mix, Turkestanica Tulips, Wild Tulips, or Miniature Tulips from $14.95 $59.99

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! Botancial Tulip Mix Features: Beautiful assroted colors 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)

Camas Lily, Camassia Quamash from $4.99 $34.95

Camassia arrives every fall and we take pre-orders starting in March. It provides a native naturalized patch and is much easier to establish form bulb form vs native. Description: Grass-like foliage and sturdy stems support a unique multi-petaled flower. Camassias are easy to grow in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Planting and Maintenance Information: North American Native plant that creates a stunning display in the garden when planted in groups with pale late flowering tulips. Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Shade Planting Depth: 3 Bulbs per Square Foot: 9 Mature Height: 12-14 inches Bloom Time: Blooms mid spring Bulb Size: 6/+ cm USDA Zones: 3-9 Camas Lily Features: Deer Resistant Container Plant Winter Hardy Cut Flower Ships starting in September

Dasystemon Tarda Tulip, Turkestanica Tulips or Botanical Tulips from $12.95 $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 yellow 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)

Double Snowdrop - Galanthus Nivalis 'Flore Pleno' 1874 Heirloom Bulbs from $19.99

Snowdrops help herald the return of Spring. They are very persistent and even a late snowfall will not that stop them. Often paired with crocuses. They have a slight fragrance so plant them by your walkways. They also can be used for arrangements. After a long winter, it is nice to pick a bouquet from your own backyard. 'Flore Pleno' is a double snowdrop and was introduced around 1874 and are practically deer and rodent proof. Plant them around crocuses, tulips or other bulbs and flowers that the deer, rabbits, chipmunks and other critters like to munch on. Just like crocuses, they don’t even need a flowerbed as they will be long gone when it is time to mow your lawn. A natural technique is to take a few bulbs and just toss them in front of you – then plant where they land! USDA Zones 3 – 8 Late Winter to Early Spring Bloom Duration: 2 weeks Cold Hardy Prefers Partial Shade Bloom Color: White Additional Information Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 5” tall Key Planting Tips Simply plant 3” deep. You can plant tulips or daffodils under crocuses for a layering effect. Unlike other bulbs that can wait a little to be planted, plant Snowdrops right away once you get them.

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Fritillaria Mixture - Checkered Lily, 1572 Heirloom from $5.99

One of our oldest heirloom bulbs, Checkered Lily It must be planted in the fall right away as the bulb is somewhat small like a crocus but is a bit more fragile. But the good news is once it’s planted, it’s hardy and wonderful! If planted later towards winter you will get leaves but perhaps not flowers until the second year so do get them planted right away. Checkered Fritillaria are amazing plants. They are recorded as early as 1572 for how long they have been cultivated. Grass-like foliage and a sturdy stem support a unique checkered pattern flower. Easy to grow in moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. They multiply naturally year after year. Planting and Maintenance Information: Plant in groups where the unique color will get noticed. Allow foliage to die down naturally and it will come back year after year. Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Shade Planting Depth: 3 Bulbs per Square Foot: 12 Mature Height: 8-10 Inches Bloom Time: Blooms mid spring Bulb Size: 6/+cm USDA Zone: 3-10 Checkered Lily Features: Deer Resistant Winter Hardy Starts shipping in September

Glory of the Snow - Chionodoxa 'Blue Giant' 1800's Heirloom Bulbs from $3.95

Glory of the Snow are a welcomed sight after a long winter. Blue Giant is part of the Chionodoxa forbesii family and is named after James Forbe, an English botanist in the 19th Century. This flower is larger, and blooms longer than other Glory of the Snow varities. Plant them around crocuses, tulips or other bulbs and flowers that the deer, rabbits, chipmunks and other critters like to munch on as they are critter proof. Pair them with Fritillaria Meleagris, crocuses, or snowdrops. USDA Zones 3 – 8 Late Winter to Early Spring Bloom Duration: 2 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun Bloom Color: Blue We ship them starting in September Additional Information Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 4” tall Key Planting Tips Simply plant 4” deep or double the height of the bulb. You can plant tulips or daffodils under crocuses for a layering effect. Provide a low nitrogen fertilizer when they come up in spring or make sure you add compost in the fall when you plant them to feed them with what they need to look fabulous in your landscape.

Hyacinthoides English Bluebells from $8.99

English bluebells provide blooms in shay gardens. If you have shadier conditions in your gardens, this is a wonderful choice. It is happiest under trees with part to full shade conditions. Planting and Maintenance Information: Plant in small groups in a meadow or in masses. Allow leaves to die down naturally and the flowers will come back year after year. Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Shade Planting Depth: 3 Bulbs per Square Foot: 12 Mature Height: 8-12 Inches Bloom Time: Blooms late spring Bulb Size: 6/+ cm USDA Zone: 2-10 English Bluebells Features: Deer Resistant Winter Hardy Fragrant

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Large Camas Lily, Camassia leichtlinii from $19.95 $24.95

Large Camas Lily loves moist soil. They can handle sandy to clay types soils as long as it’s moist from early spring to early summer. They go dormant into the summer months and can handle the dry conditions then. Description: Grass-like foliage and sturdy stems support a unique multi-petaled flower. Camassias are easy to grow in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Planting and Maintenance Information: North American Native plant that creates a stunning display in the garden when planted in groups with pale late flowering tulips. Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Shade Planting Depth: 5 inches Bulbs per Square Foot: 7-9 Mature Height: 28” inches Bloom Time: Blooms late spring Bulb Size: 6/+ cm USDA Zones: 3-9 Camas Lily Features: Deer Resistant Container Plant Winter Hardy Cut Flower Ships starting in September

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Leucojum Giant Snowdrop from $8.99

Mounds of green foliage support arching chalice-shaped flowers. Easy to grow in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Also called Summer Snowflakes. Plant a large number of bulbs in clusters to create a dramatic effect. Planting and Maintenance Information: Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Shade Planting Depth: 5 Bulbs per Square Foot: 12 Mature Height: 14-16 Inches Bloom Time: Blooms late spring Bulb Size: 10/12 cm USDA Zone: 4-10 Giant Snowdrop Features: Deer Resistant Winter Hardy Container Plant

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Little Beauty 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 red 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)

Snowdrops - Galanthus Single 'Woronowii' 1810 Heirloom

Snowdrops - Galanthus Single 'Woronowii' 1810 Heirloom from $8.99 $59.99

Snowdrops help herald the return of Spring. They are very persistent and even a late snowfall will not that stop them. Often paired with crocuses. They have a slight fragrance so plant them by your walkways. They also can be used for arrangements. After a long winter, it is nice to pick a bouquet from your own backyard. 'Woronowii' was introduced around 1810 and are practically deer and rodent proof. Plant them around crocuses, tulips or other bulbs and flowers that the deer, rabbits, chipmunks and other critters like to munch on. Just like crocuses, they don’t even need a flowerbed as they will be long gone when it is time to mow your lawn. A natural technique is to take a few bulbs and just toss them in front of you – then plant where they land! USDA Zones 3 – 8 Late Winter to Early Spring Bloom Duration: 2 weeks Cold Hardy Prefers Partial Shade Bloom Color: White Additional Information Great for Naturalizing, Borders, Mass Plantings, and Rock Gardens 5” tall Key Planting Tips Simply plant 3” deep. You can plant tulips or daffodils under crocuses for a layering effect. Unlike other bulbs that can wait a little to be planted, plant Snowdrops right away once you get them. We ship mid September to mid October.

Tall Allium - Nectaroscordum, Mediterranean Bells from $8.99 $9.99

Nectaroscordum or sometimes called Mediterranean Bells- Tall delicate and beautiful blooms gracefully roll in the breezes, their gentle flowers sit among other popular flowers and provide gracy and whimsy to your gardens. Critters will leave this beautiful flowers alone for years of enjoyment. Planting and Maintenance Information: Allow leaves to die down naturally and they will come back for many years. These are nice companion plants for early summer bloomers and make great cut flowers. Light Requirements: Full Sun Planting Depth: 3 Bulbs per Square Foot: 4 Mature Height: 32-38 Inches Bloom Time: Blooms late spring Plant in the fall, ships starting in late September Bulb Size: 8/10 cm USDA Zone: 4-8 Mediterranean Bells Features: Deer Resistant Fragrant Cut Flower Container Plant Winter Hardy

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