Spring Planting Specialty Bulbs

Our Megaru Pineapple Lily or Eucomis brightens up any shady spots.  It is a great plant for borders in warmer climates or is ideal for containers. It provides a unique lush look with unique tropical blooms.  it is not finicky, it just needs consistent moisture in soil that is amended with compost. We provide some of the largest bulbs available to ensure your plants get a great start.  USDA Zones 7-10 (Lift and raise for colder climates in the fall and store for the winter) Mid to Late Summer flowering  Bloom Duration: 6-8 weeks Full Sun to Partial Sun Bloom Color: White Additional Information Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Borders, & Cut Gardens.  16-20” tall Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun to partial shade, 3” inches deep. Space each bulb 6" apart. Well drained soil is essential. Plant after all danger of frost.

Pre-Order for Spring 2024! 'George Davidson' Crocosmia are easy to care for and are dependable bloomers year after year. Tall stalks loaded with bloom will attract hummingbirds and butterflies alike. Our 'George Davidson' Crocosmia will provide an abundance of yellow blooms that will add smiles to your garden.   USDA Zones 5-9 (Lift and raise for colder climates in the fall)   Summer flowering    Bloom Duration: 6-8 weeks   Full Sun (partial sun the warmer zones)   Bloom Color: Yellow     Additional Information   Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Borders, & Cut Gardens.    24-48” tall     Key Planting Tips   Plant in full sun to partial shade, 4” inches deep with the bulb (corm) pointing up. Space each bulb 4-6" apart. Well drained soil is essential. Plant after all danger of frost.   Even in Zone 5, they should get some protection in winter especially their first year.

Crocosmia Emily McKenzie (Montbretia) provides an abundance of blooms on graceful  but tough branches with minimal effort.  Hummingbirds love the blossoms.  They are not bothered by deer and other wildlife.  They are hardy to USDA Zones 6-9 only and will be need to be lifted or protected in other climates.  Characteristics 20-23" tall  USDA Zones 6-9 (Hardy in these zones, lift and store in winter in other zones) Blooms in summer Full Sun to Partial Shade Additional Information Great for Borders, Cutting Gardens, and Containers Deer and rodent resistant Key Planting Tips Crinum should be planted 3" and space 6-8" apart. Water after planting.   Shipping Information This ships in the spring, typically late March. 

Photo Iris Sibirica - 'Butter & Sugar' (Siberian Iris) A refreshing springtime iris that is at home in your borders with other plants or it can hold its own. Don't let the delicate yellow blooms fool you, this is one tough plant that will provide you beautiful blooms and lush green foliage right through the late fall.  USDA Zones 3-9 Late Spring to Early Summer flowering  Bloom Duration: 3-6 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun to Partial Sun  Bloom Color: Yellow & White Additional Information Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Borders, or Cut Gardens 28-32” tall Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun to partial shade, 2-3" inches deep. Space each rhizome 10-12" apart.  Water deeply the first time and then do not water until leaves break the surface.  Photo Credit: Franks Richards (F.D. Richards, Flickr Handle)

Iris Sibirica - 'Marantha' (Siberian Iris) Our classic blue Siberian Iris. A very tough plant that will thrive in cold and hot environments. It makes a wonderful border or accent and will provide you countless blooms once established.  USDA Zones 3-9 Late Spring to Early Summer  Bloom Duration: 3-6 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun to Partial Sun  Bloom Color: Blue Additional Information Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Borders, or Cut Gardens 28-32” tall Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun to partial shade, 2-3" inches deep. Space each rhizome 10-12" apart.  Water deeply the first time and then do not water until leaves break the surface.   

Photo Iris Sibirica - 'Miss Apple' (Siberian Iris) A wonderful accent plant that is unique among the Siberian Irises. It will surely be a crowd pleaser in your garden. It is just as tough as other Siberian Irises and does well in borders, cutting gardens and naturalizing settings. USDA Zones 3-9 Late Spring to Early Summer flowering  Bloom Duration: 3-6 weeks Cold Hardy Full Sun to Partial Sun  Bloom Color: Light Purple Additional Information Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Borders, or Cut Gardens 28-32” tall Key Planting Tips Plant in full sun to partial shade, 2-3" inches deep. Space each rhizome 10-12" apart.  Water deeply the first time and then do not water until leaves break the surface.  Photo Credit: Franks Richards (F.D. Richards, Flickr Handle)

Firefly Farm & Mercantile's Pink is a combination of pinks and white shaded blossoms. These are Jumbo sized bulbs, hence the price and quantity are slighly different. We are excited to offer this new flower mix!  Double flowering giants measuring 4-5" across.  Ranunculus are a favorite bride's flowers and yet gardeners shy away from these very easy flowers.  You simply treat them as begonia but for full sun conditions. They are exceptional in garden beds and stunning in containers. The blooms are full and the foliage is lush. The blossoms are adored by bees and butteflies.  They are hardy to USDA Zones 8-10 only and will be need to be lifted or protected in other climates.  Characteristics 12-16" tall  USDA Zones 8-10 (Hardy in these zones, lift and store in winter in other zones) Blooms in spring for Zones 8-10, and in mind to late summer for all other zones.  You can start in containers earlier in the season or simply enjoy them as they bloom.  Full Sun Additional Information Great for Borders, Cutting Gardens, and Containers Ships starting in mid to late March Key Planting Tips Plant 2-3" Deep, 4-6" apart.  Water when planted and keep them watered throughout their growing season.