Plant Details - Summer/Autumn Bulbs Flashcards
1
Q
Lilium martagon
Summer bulb
A
Erect stems
Whorls of narrow leaves
Racemes of nodding purplish pink flowers with recurved petals
2
Q
Nerine bowdenii
Autumn bulb
A
Leaves - strap shaped
Erect stems
Umbels of lily like pink flowers 6-8cm, wavy, recurved segments
3
Q
Crocus goulimyi
Autumn bulb
A
Two toned lilac flowers held on long tubes.
Open in November
12cm height
4
Q
Cyclamen hederifolium
Late summer /autumn
A
Resilient pink or white flowers, open in August.
Leaves - arrow shaped with silver markings throughout winter
Shade, many soils including gravel
5
Q
Sternbergia lutea
Autumn
A
Flowers - yellow goblets height 15cm
Sun, well drained soil, not too hot in summer.
