2007 Sale Welcome to the 2007 Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum Bulb Sale This is an opportunity to shop for your spring and early summer garden. You can choose that provide a wide range of colors, heights, flowering times and forms. All are hardy and suitable for outdoor planting. Pictures of each bulb variety can be viewed on our website: www.mbgna.umich.edu. Click on the blue 1907-2007 highlighted name and a link will open to that picture. Our annual bulb sale is open to everyone, with special pricing for members of Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum. Join or renew at the time you place your Matthaei Botanical Gardens . order and you will be eligible for the discount, as well as other benefits listed to the & Nichols Arboretum left. In addition, your membership is a tax-deductible charitable gift that helps support the Gardens and Arb. If paying by check, please send a separate check for membership. Basic Member Benefits: • Free Conservatory Bulb Descriptions & Order Form Admission The following 3 pages list the 2007 selections and provide a brief description. View a • Newsletter Three Times a picture of each variety on our website. Make your selections on the 2-page order form, Year indicating package quantity and entering the extended total to the “Total $ column.” • 10% Discount in Gift Shop Use the price applicable to you – non-member or member. Total each column and carry those figures to the indicated lines on page 2. Subtotal, add 6% Michigan sales tax, • Invitation to Member-Only and, if you wish, payment for optional shipping. Events • 10% Discount at the Spring Delivery and Pick-up Sale Bulbs will arrive in early October – we will call or e-mail when they are ready • Special Discounts on – and may be picked up at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens site on Dixboro Road. For Educational Classes a nominal fee, we will mail your order. See the shipping chart on page 2 of the order • Reciprocal Garden form. Privileges Deadline • Member Pricing on Annual Complete the 2-page order form and fax or mail by June 15, 2007 to: Bulb Sale • Membership is considered MBGNA – Bulbs Questions? Call Adrienne O’Brien a gift and may be tax 1800 N. Dixboro Rd. (734) 647-2618 or e-mail deductible ann Arbor, MI 48105 [email protected] fax (734) 998-6205

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Daffodils (5 bulbs per package) Item Non-member Member No. Description Qty/Pkg. pkg. price pkg. price

Trumpets (one flower/stem, long cup) D01 Dutch Master - all yellow trumpet, early-mid, 18-20”...... 5 $3.00 $2.25 D02 Mount Hood - all white, early, 16-18”...... 5 $4.00 $3.00 D03 Holland Sensation - white with a yellow trumpet, mid spring, 14-20”...... 5 $4.00 $3.00 D04 Chromacolor - white with a deep coral pink cup, mid-late,14-17”...... 5 $4.75 $3.50

Large Cup (one flower/stem, large flared cup) D05 Kissproof - creamy yellow perianth, reddish-orange cup, late, 16”...... 5 $3.50 $2.50 D06 ice Follies - white perianth, soft yellow cup, early, 18-20”, good forcer...... 5 $3.00 $2.25 D07 Carlton - all soft yellow, large flower, early, 16”, good perennializer and forcer ...... 5 $3.00 $2.25 D08 Rosy Wonder - white perianth, salmon cup, mid, 14”...... 5 $3.75 $2.75

Double (double , bunch or single flower/stem) D09 Double Fashion - creamy white perianth, orange inner segments, mid, 16”...... 5 $3.50 $2.50 D10 obdam - all white - resembles a Gardenia, mid-spring, 16-18”...... 5 $4.00 $3.00 D11 White Lion - white with frilled yellow segments, late, 18”, fragrant...... 5 $4.75 $3.50

Triandrus (2–3 nodding blossoms/stem) D12 Thalia - creamy white, graceful, the orchid-flowered daffodil, mid-late, 16”, fragrant...... 5 $4.00 $3.00 D13 Hawera - soft yellow, a real beauty, dainty, mid-late, 8-10”...... 5 $2.50 $1.75 D14 Katie Heath - ivory perianth, apricot-pink cup, mid-spring, 10-12”...... 5 $4.75 $3.50

Miniatures (miscellaneous and ; see also Tazetta & Jonquilla) D15 Tête à Tête - all yellow, 2–3 flowers/stem, a favorite, early, 8”, good forcer...... 5 $2.50 $1.75 D16 Kaydee - white perianth, bright salmon pink cup, mid-spring, 10-12”...... 5 $6.50 $4.75 D17 Jenny - opens creamy yellow, matures to pure white, mid-spring, 10-12”...... 5 $4.00 $3.00 D18 N. obvallaris - golden yellow, large, flared trumpet, early, 8”, good naturalizer...... 5 $3.50 $2.50 D19 Jetfire - golden yellow perianth, orange-red cup, early, 8”, bright & cheerful!...... 5 $2.50 $1.75

Tazetta (4–12 small fragrant flowers/stem) D20 Martinette - canary yellow, orange cup, early-mid, 14”...... 5 $3.75 $2.75 D21 Geranium - white with a dark orange small cup, mid-late, 16-18”, fragrant...... 5 $4.00 $3.00 D22 Minnow - pale yellow perianth, darker yellow cup, mid-spring, 8”, very dainty...... 5 $2.00 $1.50

Jonquila (2-4 fragrant flowers/stem) D23 Suzy - yellow perianth, red-orange cup, late, 16”...... 5 $2.75 $2.00 D24 Dickcissel - yellow perianth, white at the center, cup turns creamy yellow, late, 14”...... 5 $3.75 $2.75 D25 Baby Moon - canary yellow, free-flowering, late, 7”, dainty, perfect for rock gardens ...... 5 $2.00 $1.50 D26 Sundisc - yellow rounded overlapping petals, darker flat cup, late, 6-8”...... 5 $2.75 $2.00

Poeticus (Pheasant’s Eye Narcissus - old-fashioned and fragrant) D27 N. poeticus recurvus - pure white petals, small yellow cup, edged in red, late, 14”...... 5 $6.00 $4.50 Descriptions page 2

Tulips (10 bulbs per package) Item Non-member Member No. Description Qty/Pkg. pkg. price pkg. price

Species (botanical tulips, all field grown, sizes and blooming times vary, perennialize well) T01 T. ‘Little Beauty’ - cherry red, blue center, late, 4”...... 10 $5.50 $4.00 T02 T. saxatilis - rose-lilac, yellow center, mid, 6”...... 10 $3.50 $2.50 T03 T. vvedenskyi ‘Tangerine Beauty’ - fire-red, flamed orange-yellow, late, 8”...... 10 $4.50 $3.25 T04 T. dasystemon tarda - 3-6 yellow & white, star-shaped flowers/stem, mid, 8”...... 10 $3.00 $2.25

Emperor or Fosteriana (early; medium, 16-20”, large, spreading petals) T05 Orange Emperor - carrot-orange, yellow base...... 10 $5.00 $3.75 T06 Red Emperor - HUGE, bright red flowers – really makes a splash...... 10 $5.00 $3.75 T07 Flaming Purissima - white with rose feathering...... 10 $6.50 $4.75

Single Early (early; short-medium, 14-18”) T08 apricot Beauty - salmon pink, citrus scent, good forcer...... 10 $6.75 $5.00 T09 Couleur Cardinal - scarlet red, good forcer...... 10 $5.50 $4.00 T10 Princess Irene - orange, flamed purple...... 10 $5.00 $3.75

Triumph (mid-season; medium, 16-20”) T11 Don Quichotte - deep rose...... 10 $5.00 $3.75 T12 Synaeda Amor - soft rosy pink with china pink edges ...... 10 $5.75 $4.25 T13 Negrita - deep purple...... 10 $5.00 $3.75 T14 anna Jose - soft red with wide cream edges...... 10 $5.50 $4.00

Darwin (mid-season; tall, 22-26”) T15 Pink Impression - soft pink, maturing to rose, HUGE flower - gorgeous!...... 10 $5.75 $4.25 T16 Red Impression - ruby red with a plum colored base...... 10 $5.00 $3.75 T17 Blushing Apeldoorn - large, lemon yellow with light orange feathering at edges...... 10 $5.00 $3.75

Single Late (late; tall, 22-26”) T18 Blue Aimable - soft lavender blue...... 10 $7.00 $5.25 T19 Esther - clear china pink...... 10 $6.50 $4.75 T20 Queen of the Night - velvety maroon - beautiful with Esther...... 10 $5.00 $3.75 T21 Renown - deep pink with a blue-edged yellow base...... 10 $5.00 $3.75

Peony Flowering Tulips (double; late; medium, 16-20”) T22 angelique - lovely pink and white; a favorite!, good forcer...... 10 $6.75 $5.00 T23 Uncle Tom - maroon red...... 10 $7.50 $5.50 T24 Blue Diamond - purple...... 10 $5.50 $4.00 T25 Top Lips - deep rose pink, broad white edge...... 10 $8.00 $6.00

Bunch Flowering (several flowers per stem, late, height varies) T26 T. praestens ‘Fuselier’ - scarlet, 8-12”...... 10 $5.75 $4.25 T27 Orange Toronto - orange, flamed rose, 14”...... 10 $4.75 $3.50 T28 Toronto - clear pink, 14”...... 10 $4.50 $3.25 T29 Quebec - salmon pink with narrow white edge, 14”...... 10 $5.50 $4.00 Descriptions page 3

Other Favorites Item Non-member Member No. Description Qty/Pkg. pkg. price pkg. price

HYACINTHS (early, 8-10”, all good for forcing; 5 bulbs per package) H01 Splendid Cornelia - lilac purple...... 5 $5.00 $3.75 H02 Pink Pearl - deep pink...... 5 $5.75 $4.25 H03 Jan Bos - cherry red...... 5 $5.75 $4.25 H04 Delft Blue - medium blue...... 5 $5.50 $4.00

SPECIES CROCUS (snow crocus, very early, 4”, good for naturalizing; 20 bulbs per package) S01 sieberi ‘Firefly’ - silvery blue, yellow throat...... 20 $3.00 $2.25 S02 chrysanthus ‘Golden Bunch’ - buttercup yellow ...... 20 $3.75 $2.75 S03 tommasinianus ‘Ruby Giant’ - deep reddish purple...... 20 $2.75 $2.00 S04 botanical crocus mix - who knows?...... 20 $2.75 $2.00

HYBRID CROCUS (early, 6”; 20 bulbs per package) C01 Flower Record - dark purple...... 20 $4.50 $3.25 C02 Vanguard - silver-blue ...... 20 $4.50 $3.25 C03 Golden Yellow - large, yellow...... 20 $4.50 $3.25 C04 Peter Pan - white...... 20 $5.00 $3.75

Miscellaneous Bulbs (all field grown; quantities vary)

M01 Allium giganteum - softball sized lavender bloom, 3-4’, May/June...... 1 $3.75 $2.75 M02 Allium atropurpureum - tennis ball sized, dark purple blossom, 1-2’, June...... 10 $5.00 $3.75 M03 Allium azureum - cornflower blue 1.5” spheres, 2’, June...... 10 $3.50 $2.50 M04 Anemone blanda mix - Grecian windflower - blue, pink, white, 4”, April...... 10 $2.50 $1.75 M05 Arum italicum - painted arum - marbled leaves in fall/winter, red seeds in summer, 16”... . . 5 $3.75 $2.75 M06 Chionodoxa luciliae - glory of the snow - blue with a white center, 5”, April...... 10 $2.00 $1.50 M07 Eranthis hyemalis - winter aconite - yellow flower, deeply cut leaves, 4”, March/April...... 10 $3.50 $2.50 M08 Fritillaria imperialis ‘Aurora’ - crown imperial - light orange, bell-like flowers, 30”, Apr/May 1 $3.75 $2.75 M09 Fritillaria meleagris - checkered lily - maroon and white, 8”, April/May...... 10 $3.50 $2.50 M10 Hyacinthoides hispanica mix - Spanish bluebells - pink, blue, white, 12”, May...... 10 $3.50 $2.50 M11 Iris - dwarf botanical mix - several species and colors, 6-8”, April ...... 10 $2.75 $2.00 M12 Muscari botryoides album - white grape hyacinth - 6”, April/May...... 10 $3.00 $2.25 M13 Muscari armeniacum - grape hyacinth - cobalt blue, 6”, April/May, good forcer...... 10 $2.00 $1.50 M14 scilloides (libanotica) - striped squill - pale blue, darker stripes, 5”, April...... 10 $2.00 $1.50 M15 bifolia ‘Rosea’ - light pink, 5”, March/April...... 10 $4.50 $3.25 M16 Scilla siberica - Siberian squill - dark blue, 4-6”, March/April, spreads readily...... 10 $2.50 $1.75 M17 Scilla siberica ‘Alba’ - white Siberian squill - 4-6”, March/April...... 10 $3.00 $2.25

Order Form page 1

DAFFODILS (5 bulbs/pkg.) TULIPS (10 bulbs /pkg.)

Item Non-member Member Qty. Pkg. Item Non-member Member Qty. Pkg. Total $ No. Item Name Price Price Ordered Total $ No. Item Name Price Price Ordered

D01 Dutch Master...... $3.00 $2.25 ______T01 T. ‘Little Beauty’... $5.50 $4.00 ______

D02 Mount Hood...... $4.00 $3.00 ______T02 T. saxatilis...... $3.50 $2.50 ______T03 T. vvedenskyi...... ______D03 Holland Sensatioon $4.00 $3.00 ______$4.50 $3.25 ‘Tangerine Beauty’ D04 Chromacolor...... $4.75 $3.50 ______T04 T. dasystemon tarda $3.00 $2.25 ______D05 Kissproof...... $3.50 $2.50 T05 Orange Emperor.... $5.00 $3.75 ______D06 Ice Follies...... $3.00 $2.25 ______T06 Red Emperor...... $5.00 $3.75 ______

D07 Carlton...... $3.00 $2.25 ______T07 Flaming Purissima $6.50 $4.75 ______

D08 Rosy Wonder...... $3.75 $2.75 ______T08 Apricot Beauty...... $6.75 $5.00 ______D09 Double Fashion...... $3.50 $2.50 ______T09 Couleur Cardinal $5.50 $4.00 T10 Princess Irene...... $5.00 $3.75 ______D10 Obdam...... $4.00 $3.00 ______T11 Don Quichotte...... $5.00 $3.75 ______D11 White Lion...... $4.75 $3.50 ______T12 Synaeda Amor...... $5.75 $4.25 ______D12 Thalia...... $4.00 $3.00 ______T13 Negrita...... $5.00 $3.75 ______D13 Hawera...... $2.50 $1.75 ______T14 Anna Jose...... $5.50 $4.00 ______D14 Katie Heath...... $4.75 $3.50 ______T15 Pink Impression..... $5.75 $4.25 ______D15 Tete a Tete...... $2.50 $1.75 T16 Red Impression...... $5.00 $3.75 ______

D16 Kaydee...... $6.50 $4.75 ______T17 Blushing Apeldoorn $5.00 $3.75 ______

D17 Jenny...... $4.00 $3.00 ______T18 Blue Aimable...... $7.00 $5.25 ______

D18 N. obvallaris ...... $3.50 $2.50 ______T19 Esther...... $6.50 $4.75 ______D19 Jetfire...... $2.50 $1.75 ______T20 Queen of the Night $5.00 $3.75 T21 Renown...... $5.00 $3.75 ______D20 Martinette...... $3.75 $2.75 ______T22 Angelique...... $6.75 $5.00 ______D21 Geranium...... $4.00 $3.00 ______T23 Uncle Tom...... $7.50 $5.50 ______D22 Minnow...... $2.00 $1.50 ______T24 Blue Diamond...... $5.50 $4.00 ______D23 Suzy...... $2.75 $2.00 ______T25 Top Lips...... $8.00 $6.00 ______D24 Dickcissel...... $3.75 $2.75 ______T26 T. praestens ...... $5.75 $4.25 ______‘Fuselier’ D25 Baby Moon...... $2.00 $1.50 ______T27 Orange Toronto...... $4.75 $3.50 ______D26 Sundisc...... $2.75 $2.00 ______T28 Toronto...... $4.50 $3.25 ______D27 N. poeticus recurvus $6.00 $4.50 ______T29 Quebec...... $5.50 $4.00 ______

Total DAFFODILS Total TULIPS

Order Form page 2

To order, fill in the information Other Favorites Item Non-member Member Qty. Pkg. below (please print) and return by: No. Item Name Price Price Ordered Total $ JUNE 15, 2007 HYACINTHS (5/pkg) Mail or fax completed order forms to: H01 splendid Cornelia..... $5.00 $3.75 ______MBGNA – Bulbs H02 Pink Pearl...... $5.75 $4.25 ______1800 N. Dixboro Rd. H03 Jan Bos...... $5.75 $4.25 ______Ann Arbor, MI 48105 H04 Delft Blue...... $5.50 $4.00 ______Fax: (734) 998-6205 Hyacinths $ SPECIES CROCUS (20/pkg) MBGNA Member: Yes____ No____ S01 sieberi ‘Firefly’...... $3.00 $2.25 ______Name S02 chrys.‘Golden Bunch’.... $3.75 $2.75 ______S03 tomm.‘Ruby Giant’...... $2.75 $2.00 ______Street S04 botanical crocus mix...... $2.75 $2.00 ______Species Crocus $ City State Zip HYBRID CROCUS (20/pkg) E-mail C01 flower Record...... $4.50 $3.25 ______C02 Vanguard...... $4.50 $3.25 ______Phone C03 Golden Yellow...... $4.50 $3.25 ______C04 Peter Pan...... $5.00 $3.75 ______Total DAFFODILS $ Hybrid Crocus $ Total TULIPS $ MISCELLANEOUS (qty. varies) Total OTHER FAVORITES $ M01 Allium giganteum...... $3.75 $2.75 ______Order Subtotal $ M02 Allium atropurpureum... $5.00 $3.75 ______M03 Allium azureum...... $3.50 $2.50 ______Add 6% MI Sales Tax $ M04 Anemone blanda mix..... $2.50 $1.75 ______Optional Shipping $ (see chart below) M05 Arum italicum...... $3.75 $2.75 ______Grand Total $ M06 Chionodoxa luciliae...... $2.00 $1.50 ______M07 Eranthis cilicica...... $3.50 $2.50 ______Please make checks payable to MBGNA – Bulbs M08 Fritillaria imp. ‘Aurora’ $3.75 $2.75 ______VISA Mastercard American Express Discover M09 Fritillaria meleagris...... $3.50 $2.50 ______M10 Hyacinthoides hisp. mix $3.50 $2.50 ______M11 Iris - dwarf botanical mix $2.75 $2.00 ______Account Number Exp. Date M12 Muscari botry. album..... $3.00 $2.25 ______M13 Muscari armeniacum..... $2.00 $1.50 ______Signature M14 Puschkinia scilloides...... $2.00 $1.50 ______M15 ‘Rosea’..... $4.50 $3.25 ______Optional Shipping Price Chart M16 Scilla siberica Order Total < $10.00 $10.00 - $20.00 - $30.00 - $40 or ...... $2.50 $1.75 ______$19.99 $29.99 $39.99 more M17 Scilla siberica ‘Alba’..... $3.00 $2.25 ______Shipping $4.00 $5.00 $6.00 $7.00 $8.00 * Cost Misc. Bulb $ *Plus 10 cents for each additional dollar over $40 Total OTHER FAVORITES