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10th & York Street botanicgardens.org TABLE OF CONTENTS ADMISSION & MEMBERSHIP Bulbs 1 Entry to Fall Plant & Bulb Sale is free on Saturday and Sunday. Visit botanicgardens.org Houseplants 9 for more information. Grown at the Gardens 10 Gardens members receive 10% off their purchases when they show their membership Pansies 11 card. Not a member yet? Stop by the Visitor Center before you shop and see our Notes 12 Visitor Services team! REFUND POLICY BRING YOUR WAGON! All products purchased at Fall Plant & Bulb We encourage guests to bring their own wagons, Sale are non-refundable. wheelbarrows or carts to allow for ease of BYOW transportation. THE SHOP AT THE GARDENS • Your garden needs more than just plants! Stop by the Shop at the Gardens for gardening equipment, outdoor décor, fountains, pots and more. • Open during Fall Plant & Bulb Sale. • Members receive 10% off all purchases. PARKING, TRANSPORTATION, AND PLANT VALET • Vehicle loading is permitted in the parking cutout on York Street just south of the Visitor Center. • Free parking is located across from the Bonfils-Stanton Visitor Center in the Gardens’ parking garage. Please note that parking is limited and does fill quickly. If you park in the surrounding neighborhood on a side street, please be respectful of our neighbors and read all parking signs. Denver Botanic Gardens is not responsible for parking tickets. • RTD routes #24 (York and Josephine Streets), #10 (12th Avenue) and #6 (8th Avenue) are the closest major bus lines to the Gardens. • Bike parking is available just north of the Visitor Center. • Try Lyft and get $5 off your first three rides with code GARDENS17.
FOOD & BEVERAGE BULB LECTURES presented by Mike Smedley Offshoots Café and the Hive Bistro Garden Bistro Bulb Basics - Lessons from Years of Trowel and Error, 11 a.m. will feature full menus during the sale. Tulips are from Holland and Other Outrageous Lies, 1 p.m.
AMENITIES Mike Smedley has been ruthlessly gardening in Durango’s fickle climate for 20 years, managing to plant more plants than he has killed. His lawn is xeric buffalo • Restrooms are located on the first floor of Marnie’s Pavilion, behind the Information Desk grass with 10,000 species crocus and species tulips, blooming from early March in the lobby of Boettcher Memorial Center, and to mid-May. The rest of the garden features a couple thousand other bulbs, about at the Hive. 40 species and cultivars. Smedley is also an obsessive rock gardener. He is the • There is no ATM available on site. chief deposit officer for Bank of the San Juans, a community bank in Durango
with offices across Colorado, and he writes a weekly humor column for the local
newspaper called “Action Line.” In the 12 years he has been writing the column,
he can count on one hand the number of times that “action” actually was taken. BULBS
PRICE RANGE: $2.50 – $20.50 | Get a head start on your spring garden with our wide variety of specialty, rare and common bulbs! Our horticulture staff and bulb experts will be available to offer advice and answer questions.
* Selections may vary depending on availability.
Allium Crocus tommasinianus ‘Ruby Giant’ Allium amplectens ‘Graceful Beauty’ Crocus tommasinianus ‘Roseus’ Allium moly ‘Jeanine’ Crocus ‘Zwanenberg’ Allium siculum bulgaricum Allium ‘Gladiator’ Large Flowering Crocus Allium ‘Globemaster’ Crocus Giant Mixed Allium ‘Ivory Queen’ Crocus ‘Golden Yellow’ (‘Yellow Mammoth’) Allium ‘Purple Sensation’ Crocus ‘Grand Maitre Allium ‘Summer Drummer’ Crocus Jean d’Arc Allium ‘White Giant’ Crocus ‘Pickwick’ Allium caesium Crocus ‘Silver Coral’ Allium carinatum ssp. pulchellum Allium cernuum Eremurus (Foxtail lilies) Allium christophii Eremurus himalaicus Allium flavum Eremurus robustus Allium karataviense Eremurus ‘Cleopatra’ Allium oreophilum Eremurus ‘Jeanne-Claire’ Allium schubertii Eremurus ‘Lemon Fizz’ Allium sphaerocephalon Eremurus ‘Linedance’ Allium unifolium Eremurus ‘Moneymaker’ Eremurus ‘Oase’ Botanical crocus Eremurus ‘Pink Fizz’ Crocus biflorus ssp. weldenii ‘Miss Vain’ Eremurus ‘Pinokkio’ Crocus chrysanthus ‘Blue Pearl Eremurus ‘Sara Cato’ Crocus chrysanthus ‘Cream Beauty’ Crocus chrysanthus ‘Goldilocks’ Bulbs for Forcing Crocus minimus ‘Spring Beauty’ Narcissus ‘Chinese Sacred Lily’ Crocus olivieri balansae ‘Orange Monarch’ Narcissus ‘Cragford’ Crocus sieberi ‘Firefly’ Narcissus ‘Grand Soliel D’or’ Crocus Species Blend Narcissus ‘Paperwhite Inbal’ Crocus tommasinianus ‘Barr’s Purple’ 1 BULBS
* Selections may vary depending on availability.
Fall Blooming Bulbs Garlic-organic ‘German Red’ Colchicum ‘Album’ Garlic-organic ‘German White’ Colchicum The Giant Garlic-organic ‘Montana Giant’ Colchicum ‘Waterlily’ Garlic-organic ‘Nootka Rose’ Crocus cartwrightianus Garlic-organic ‘Northern White’ Crocus nudiflorus JMH.8149 Garlic-organic ‘Persian Star’ Crocus pulchellus ‘Inspiration’ Garlic-organic ‘Romanian Red’ Crocus sativus ‘Corsinii’ Garlic-organic ‘Spanish Roja’ Crocus speciosus ‘Aino’ Crocus speciosus ‘Albus’ Hyacinthus Crocus speciosus ‘Conqueror’ Hyacinthus orientalis ‘Aiolos’ Hyacinthus orientalis ‘Blue Eyes’ Fritillaria Hyacinthus orientalis ‘City of Harlem’ Fritillaria acmopetala Hyacinthus orientalis ‘Delft Blue’ Fritillaria imperialis ‘Lutea’ Hyacinthus orientalis ‘Jan Bos’ Fritillaria imperialis ‘Prolifera’ Hyacinthus orientalis ‘Peter Styuvesant’ Fritillaria imperialis ‘Rubra Maxima’ Hyacinthus orientalis ‘Pink Pearl’ Fritillaria meleagris ‘Alba’ Hyacinthus orientalis ‘Royal Navy’ Fritillaria meleagris Hyacinthus orientalis ‘Woodstock’ Fritillaria michailovskyi Fritillaria pallidiflora Iris Dutch Fritillaria persica Iris hollandica ‘Eye of the Tiger’ Fritillaria pontica Iris hollandica ‘Lion King’ Fritillaria raddeana Iris hollandica ‘Montecito’ Fritillaria uva-vulpis Iris hollandica ‘Red Ember’ Iris hollandica ‘Rosario’ Garlic Iris hollandica ‘Sky Wings’ Garlic ‘Korean Red’ Iris hollandica ‘Telstar’ Garlic ‘Metechi’ Garlic ‘Music’ Garlic-organic ‘Amish Rocambole’ Garlic-organic ‘Chesnok Red’ Garlic-organic ‘Georgia Fire’ 2 BULBS
* Selections may vary depending on availability.
Iris Dwarf Muscari ‘Bling Bling’ Iris danfordiae Muscari ‘Valerie Finnis’ Iris reticulata ‘Blue Hill’ DAFFODILS Iris reticulata ‘Cantab’ Value Packs Iris reticulata ‘Eyecatcher’ Narcissus Minature Mixed Iris reticulata ‘Fabiola’ Narcissus ‘Dutch Master’ Iris reticulata ‘Frank Elder’ Narcissus ‘Tete-a-Tete’ Iris reticulata ‘George’ Iris reticulata ‘Gordon’ Cyclamineus Daffodils Iris reticulata ‘Halkis’ Narcissus ‘Cha Cha’ Iris reticulata ‘Katharine Hodgkin’ Narcissus ‘February Gold’ Iris reticulata ‘North Star’ Narcissus ‘Rapture’ Iris reticulata ‘Painted Lady’ Narcissus ‘Tete-a-Tete’ Iris reticulata ‘Palm Springs’
Iris reticulata ‘Pixie’ Double Daffodils Iris reticulata ‘Purple Hill’ Narcissus poeticus double Iris reticulata ‘Rhapsody’ Narcissus ‘Erlicheer’ Iris reticulata ‘Scent-sational’ Narcissus ‘Gay Tabor’ Iris reticulata ‘Sea Breeze’ Narcissus ‘Golden Rain’ Iris reticulata ‘Splish Splash’ Narcissus ‘Tahiti’ Iris reticulata ‘Spot On’ Narcissus ‘Yellow Cheeerfulness’ Iris reticulata ‘Sunshine’ Iris reticulata ‘White Caucasus’ Large-cupped Daffodils Narcissus ‘Avalon’ Muscari Narcissus ‘Delibes’ Muscari ambrosiacum Narcissus ‘Faith’ Muscari armeniacum Narcissus ‘Ferris Wheel’ Muscari aucheri ‘Dark Eyes’ Narcissus ‘Fragrant Breeze’ Muscari aucheri ‘White Magic’ Narcissus ‘High Society’ Muscari azureum Narcissus ‘Ice Follies’ Muscari botryoides ‘Superstar’ Narcissus ‘Latvian Freedom’ Muscari comosum ‘Plumosum’ Narcissus ‘Professor Einstein’ Muscari latifolium Narcissus ‘Snowboard’ Muscari paradoxum 3 BULBS
* Selections may vary depending on availability.
Miniature Daffodils Narcissus ‘Mount Hood’ Narcissus albus plenus odoratus Narcissus ‘Rijnveld’s Early Sensation’ Narcissus bulbocodium ‘Golden Bells’ Narcissus ‘Wisley’ Narcissus bulbocodium ‘White Petticoat’ Narcissus jonquilla var. henriesii ‘Twinkling Yellow’ Paeonia (Bare Root Peonies) Narcissus pseudo-narcissus ssp. obvallaris Paeonia ‘Armani’ Narcissus romieuxii ‘Julia Jane’ Paeonia ‘Bowl of Beauty’ Narcissus ‘Rip van Winkle’ Paeonia ‘Coral Charm’ Narcissus ‘Sun Disc’ Paeonia ‘Moonriver’ Narcissus ‘Toto’ Paeonia ‘Sarah Bernhardt’ Paeonia ‘Scarlet O’Hara’ Small-cupped Daffodils Narcissus ‘Altruist’ Specialty, Miscellaneous and Unusual Narcissus ‘Dreamlight’ Allium akaka Narcissus ‘Jamestown’ Allium jesdianum ‘Pendjikent’ Narcissus ‘Princess Zaide’ Allium komarowii Narcissus ‘Ringtone’ Allium litwinowii Narcissus ‘Suave’ Allium nevskianum Allium oreophilum ‘Agalik Giant’ Split Cup Daffodils Allium ovalifolium Narcissus ‘Banana Daquiri’ Allium protensum Narcissus ‘Lemon Beauty’ Allium shelkovnikovii Narcissus ‘Love Call’ Allium sibthorpianum Narcissus ‘Pink Wonder’ Allium tricoccum Allium victorialis ‘Cantabria’ Triandrus Daffodils Anemone blanda ‘Blue Shades’ Narcissus ‘Hawera’ Anemone blanda ‘White Splendour’ Narcissus ‘Stint’ Anemone blanda mixed Narcissus ‘Thalia’ Anemone coronaria ‘De Caen’ Anemone coronaria ‘St Brigid’ Trumpet Daffodils Anemone nemerosa ‘Vestal’ Narcissus ‘Arkle’ Brodiaea californica ‘Babylon’ Narcissus ‘British Gamble’ Brodiaea laxa ‘Corinna’ 4 BULBS
* Selections may vary depending on availability.
Brodiaea laxa ‘Silver Queen’ Fritillaria ruthenica Brodiaea ‘Pink Diamond’ Fritillaria sewerzowii Brodiaea ‘Rudy’ Fritillaria stenanthera Cambridge Form Camassia cusickii Galanthus elwesii Camassia esculenta Galanthus nivalis ‘Flore Pleno’ Camassia leichtlinii ‘Alba’ Galanthus nivalis Camassia leichtlinii ‘Semiplena’ Galanthus woronowii Camassia leichtlinii Gladiolus caucasica RS.0572 Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea Group ‘Sacajewea’ Hyacinthoides hispanica ‘Dainty Maid’ Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea Group ‘Blue Heaven’ Hyacinthoides hispanica ‘Excelsior’ Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea Group Hyacinthoides hispanica ‘White City’ Camassia quamash ‘Blue Melody’ Hyacinthoides non-scripta ‘Wavertree’ Camassia quamash ‘Orion’ Hyacinthoides non-scripta Camassia quamash Ipheion uniflorum ‘Rolf Fiedler’ Chionodoxa forbesii ‘Pink Giant’ Ipheion uniflorum ‘Starry Nights’ Chionodoxa luciliae ‘Violet Beauty’ Ipheion uniflorum ‘Wisley Blue’ Chionodoxa sardensis Iris magnifica ‘Agalik’ Chionodoxa forbesii Iris magnifica ‘Alba’ Chionodoxa luciliae ‘Alba’ Ixiolirion tataricum ssp. pallasii Colchicum hungaricum ‘Velebit Star’ Leucojum ‘Gravetye Giant’ Colchicum munzurense Lilium ‘Claude Shride’ Colchicum ‘Neptun’ Lilium ‘Fairy Morning’ Colchicum ‘Zephyr’ Lilium ‘Manitoba Morning’ Crocus korolkowii ‘Amulet’ Lilium ‘Sunny Morning’ Crocus korolkowii ‘Brown Tiger’ Merendra sobolifera Eranthis cilicica Narcissus nobilis Erythronium ‘Pagoda’ Narcissus poeticus var. physaloides Fritillaria bucharica ‘Nurek Giant’ Nectaroscordum tripedale Fritillaria caucasica Ornithogalum balansae Fritillaria crassifolia ssp. kurdica Ornithogalum exscapum Fritillaria eduardii Ornithogalum fimbriatum Fritillaria nigra Ornithogalum magnum Fritillaria olivieri Ornithogalum nutans 5 BULBS
* Selections may vary depending on availability.
Ornithogalum oreoides Tulipa ‘White Clouds’ Ornithogalum platyphyllum Tulipa ‘World’s Favorite’ Ornithogalum ponticum ‘Sochii’ Ornithogalum pyramidale Double Early Tulips Ornithogalum pyrenaicum var. flavescens Tulipa ‘Abba’ Ornithogalum sintenisii Tulipa ‘Foxy Foxtrot’ Ornithogalum umbellatum Tulipa ’Margarita’ Oxalis adenophylla Tulipa ‘Mondial’ Polygonatum humile Tulipa ‘Monsella’ Polygonatum multiflorum ‘Variegatum’ Tulipa ‘Monte Carlo’ Polygonatum x hybridum ‘Striatum’ Tulipa ‘Montreux’ Puschkinia libanotica Puschkinia scilloides ‘Sky Vision’ Double Late Tulips Scilla bifolia rosea Tulipa ‘Angelique’ Scilla mischtschenkoana Tulipa ‘Black Hero’ Scilla sibirica ‘Spring Beauty’ Tulipa ‘Blue Spectacle’ Tulipa dubia ‘Beldersai’ Tulipa ‘Creme Upstar’ Tulipa kaufmanniana ‘Ugam’ Tulipa ‘Danceline’ Tulipa ‘Dreamtouch’ TULIPS Tulipa ‘La Belle Epoque’ Darwin Hybrid Tulips Tulipa ‘Miranda’ Tulipa ‘Akebono’ Tulipa ‘Mount Tacoma’ Tulipa ‘American Dream’ Tulipa ‘Sunlover’ Tulipa ‘Apeldoorn’ Tulipa ‘Uncle Tom’ Tulipa ‘Big Chief’ Tulipa ‘Yellow Mountain’ Tulipa ‘Burning Heart’ Tulipa ‘Cash’ Fringed Tulips Tulipa ‘Daydream’ Tulipa ‘Carousel’ Tulipa ‘Gudoshnik’ Tulipa ‘Crystal Star’ Tulipa ‘Light and Dreamy’ Tulipa ‘Curly Sue’ Tulipa ‘Olympic Flame’ Tulipa ‘Dayton’ Tulipa ‘Pink Impression’ Tulipa ‘Santander’ Tulipa ‘Sweet Impression’ Tulipa ‘Sunset Miami’
6 BULBS
* Selections may vary depending on availability.
Greigii Tulips Multiflowering Tulips Tulipa ‘Casa Grande’ Tulipa ‘Antoinette’ Tulipa ‘Mary Ann’ Tulipa ‘Bridal Bouquet’ Tulipa ‘Pinocchio’ Tulipa ‘Happy Family’ Tulipa ‘Red Riding Hood’ Tulipa ‘Merry Go Round’ Tulipa ‘Toronto’ Tulipa ‘Vanilla Cream’ Parrot Tulips Tulipa ‘Black Parrot’ Kaufmanniana Tulips Tulipa ‘Estella a Rijnveld’ Tulipa ‘Peacock mixed’ Tulipa ‘Flaming Parrot’ Tulipa ‘Stresa’ Tulipa ‘Garden Fire’ Tulipa ‘The First’ Tulipa ‘Texas Gold’
Fosteriana Tulips Single Early Tulips Tulipa ‘Albert Heijn’ Tulipa ‘Fire Queen ‘ Tulipa ‘Analita’ Tulipa ‘Flair’ Tulipa ‘Apricot Emperor’ Tulipa ‘Keizerskroon’ Tulipa ‘Corona’ Tulipa ‘Merry Christmas’ Tulipa ‘Flaming Purissima’ Tulipa ‘Pretty Princess’ Tulipa ‘Juan’ Tulipa ‘Purple Prince’ Tulipa ‘Red Emperor’ Tulipa ‘Sunny Prince’ Tulipa ‘Sweet Sixteen’ Tulipa ‘Big Smile’ Tulipa ‘Sweetheart’ Tulipa ‘Bleu Aimable’ Tulipa ‘El Nino’ Lily Flowering Tulips Tulipa ‘La Courtine’ Tulipa ‘Budlight’ Tulipa ‘Maureen’ Tulipa ‘Elegant Lady’ Tulipa ‘Menton’ Tulipa ‘Green Star’ Tulipa ‘Queen Of Night’ Tulipa ‘Holland Chic’ Tulipa ‘Sorbet’ Tulipa ‘Mariette’ Tulipa ‘Survivor’ Tulipa ‘Marilyn’ Tulipa ‘Temple Of Beauty’ Tulipa ‘Maryanne’ Tulipa ‘Merlot’ Tulipa ‘West Point’ 7 BULBS
* Selections may vary depending on availability.
Species Tulips Tulipa ‘Mistress Mystic’ Tulipa acuminata Tulipa ‘Muvota’ Tulipa bakeri ‘Lilac Wonder’ Tulipa ‘National Velvet’ Tulipa batalinii ‘Honkytonk’ Tulipa ‘Negrita’ Tulipa biflora Tulipa ‘Paul Scherer’ Tulipa clusiana ‘Lady Jane’ Tulipa ‘Salmon Pearl’ Tulipa clusiana ‘Tinka’ Tulipa ‘Siverstone’ Tulipa dasystemon ‘Tarda’ Tulipa ‘Spryng’ Tulipa humilis ‘Helene’ Tulipa ‘Wildhof’ Tulipa ‘Little Beauty’ Tulipa ‘Yokohama’ Tulipa humilis ‘Persian Pearl’ Tulipa humilis alba coeruela oculata Viridiflora Tulips Tulipa humilis violacea Tulipa ‘Artist’ Tulipa kolpakowskiana Tulipa ‘China Town’ Tulipa linifolia Tulipa ‘Eye Catcher’ Tulipa orphanidea flava Tulipa ‘Flaming Spring Green ‘ Tulipa praestans ‘Moondance’ Tulipa ‘Formosa’ Tulipa praestans ‘Tubergens Variety’ Tulipa ‘Golden Artist’ Tulipa praestans ‘Unicum’ Tulipa ‘Greenland’ Tulipa saxatilis Tulipa ‘Nightrider’ Tulipa sylvestris Tulipa ‘Virichic’ Tulipa turkestanica Tulipa vvedenskyi ‘Tangerine Beauty’ Tulipa ‘Little Princess’
Triumph Tulips Tulipa ‘Apricot Beauty’ Tulipa ‘Barcelona’ Tulipa ‘Bastogne’ Tulipa ‘Don Quichotte’ Tulipa ‘Golden Prince Claus’ Tulipa ‘Jackpot’ Tulipa ‘Kings Orange’
8 HOUSEPLANTS
PRICE RANGE: $3 – $20 | Our indoor plants are just as important as our outdoor ones. Stop by the plant sale to find a wide variety of tropical plants that are suited for growth as houseplants. Feel daunted by the prospect of a tropical plant? Don’t! Our tropical horticulture staff will be available to show you how easy it can be.
* Selections may vary depending on availability.
Common Name Botanical Name
Gold Leaf Philodendron Philodendron hederaceum v. oxycardium
Fern-leaf Begonia Begonia foliosa
Cane Begonia Begonia salicifolia
Goldfish Plant Nematanthus fissus
Spider Plant Chlorophytum comosum
Trailing Impatiens Impatiens repens
Cape Primrose Streptocarpus ‘Concord Blue’
Cape Primrose Streptocarpus saxorum
Dancing Ladies Orchid Oncidium sp.
Dwarf Fuchsia Fuchsia sp.
Peacock Plant Calathea undulata
Flaming Sword Bromeliad Vriesea sucrei
Red Bromeliad Neoregelia kerryi ‘Red Form’
Orchid Tree Bauhinia variegata
Goldfish Plant Nematanthus tessmannii
Salsa Bromeliad Neoregelia ‘Salsa’
Veldt Grape Cissus quadrangularis
Radiator Plant Peperomia sp.
Patchouli Plant Pogostemon cablin
Golden Jasmine Vine Jasminum officinale ‘Fiona Sunrise’
This is an example of the variety that will be offered at Fall Plant & Bulb Sale and may change based on availability. If you do not see the plant you want listed, ask one of our horticulture staff at the sale. They may be able to help you find something comparable—or the one of your dreams.
9 GROWN AT THE GARDENS
PRICE RANGE: $3 – $25 | It doesn’t get any more local than this! By shopping from a wide variety of plants grown in Denver Botanic Gardens’ greenhouses and gardens both at York Street and Chatfield Farms, you can take home a little piece of the Gardens and plant it yourself.
Why no species list? The items available at Fall Plant & Bulb Sale depend on the variety of plants have growing at the time, so stop by the division to view our selection.
10 PANSIES
PRICE RANGE: $2 – $10 | Pansies are one of the most popular flowers in the garden. They are very hardy, despite their delicate name and appearance. Disease resistant, low maintenance and easy to grow are just a few reasons you should have some pansies in your garden.
A variety of pansies will be available. Why no species list? The items available at Fall Plant & Bulb Sale depend on the variety of pansies available to us, so stop by the division to view our selection.
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