GULLEY GREENHOUSE 2021 YOUNG PLANT ALSTROEMERIA ‘Initicancha Moon’ HilverdaFlorist ANTIRRHINUM ‘Drew’s Folly’ Plant Select LAVENDER ‘New Madrid® Purple Star’ GreenFuse Botanicals AQUILEGIA ‘Early Bird Purple Blue’ LUPINUS ‘Staircase Red/White’ GERANIUM pratense ‘Dark Leaf Purple’ PanAm Seed GreenFuse Botanicals ECHINACEA ‘SunSeekers Rainbow’ Innoflora 2021 NEW VARIETIES 2021 NEW VARIETIES GULLEY GREENHOUSE 2020-21 Young Plant Assortment LUPINUS ‘Westcountry Towering Inferno’ Must Have Perennials 2021 CONTENTS HELLO! GENERAL INFORMATION Welcome to the 2020-2021 Gulley Greenhouse Prices, Discounts, Shipping, Young Plant Catalog Minimums, Claims..................2 At Gulley Greenhouse we specialize in custom growing plugs Tray Sizes....................................3 and liners of perennials, herbs, ornamental grasses, and Broker Listing...............................4 specialty annuals. Our passion is to provide finished growers with a wide selection of high quality young plants to choose from. Having been established FEATURED AFFILIATIONS as a family business for over 40 years, we’re proud to consider Featured Programs......................5 (Featured breeders and suppliers whose ourselves connected to the industry. We do our best to stay at the premium plants are included in our program) forefront of the new technology and variety advancements that are being made every year (and every day!) FAIRY FLOWERS® THANK YOU Fairy Flower® Introduction.......... 8 Thanks to all of our customers for your continued support! We Fairy Flower® Varieties............... 8 sincerely appreciate your orders and the confidence you’ve shown (By Common name, including sizes, in our products and company. As always, we strive to produce descriptions & lead times) quality plants perfectly suited for easy production and successful sales to the end consumer. SPECIALTY ANNUALS Annual Introduction......................12 We’re looking forward to another great season, with lots of new varieties to offer and the same quality you’ve come to expect. Specialty Annual Varieties........... 13 (By Common name, including sizes, descriptions & lead times) PLEASE SEE GENERAL PERENNIALS INFORMATION ON PAGE 2. Perennials Introduction................17 Perennial Vernalized Liner Information and Variety List.........18 (50 and 32-cell list, by Botanical name) Perennial Varieties...................... 21 (By Botanical name, including sizes, LEGEND descriptions, & lead times) Camera icon denotes that an image is displayed of the selected variety ORNAMENTAL GRASSES HEIGHT / WIDTH Grasses Introduction................... 76 Indicates the height or width of the mature plant. Ornamental Grass Varieties.......................................77 BLOOM SEASON (By Botanical name, including sizes, The time of year to expect blooming: SP: Spring, descriptions, prices & lead times) SU: Summer, F: Fall, E: Early, L: Late (EF = Early Fall) LIGHT HERBS = Full Sun = Part Shade = Full Shade Herb Introduction........................ 79 Herb Varieties..............................80 ZONE (By Common name, including sizes, Indicates the general USDA hardiness zone. descriptions, prices & lead times) TRAY SIZE / LEAD TIME Will generally be noted as: • 96 (8 weeks) For pricing and to place an order, please contact us or your favorite horticultural broker. See page 4 for our complete broker listing. 1 GULLEY GREENHOUSE 2020-21 Young Plant Assortment GENERAL INFORMATION WHERE IS GULLEY GREENHOUSE? TAGS: Our greenhouse is located in Fort Collins, Colorado which is about 60 miles • Picture tags are available to ship with all varieties but most will not (1 hour) north of Denver. Denver International Airport is the closest major automatically ship; please ask your broker for specific tag pricing. airport to our facility. Please see aerial photo overview on page 5. • Several patent protected varieties require a tag to be purchased with the plants; your broker will have prices and a list of these varieties as well. PRICES: • There are many companies that have removed the requirement for Our young plants are sold exclusively through our horticultural broker tags to be shipped with plants. All varieties licensed by Darwin network, so please contact the broker of your choice for current pricing. Perennials, Dummen Orange, GreenFuse, Must Have Perennials, Plant Our complete broker listing can be found on page 4. Select and TerraNova still require tags, but tags are no longer mandatory Many varieties are patent protected and have associated patent fees, to ship with plants. Growers are now able to provide their own tags in royalties, and required tags. Your broker can also provide this information. accordance with the licensor’s guidelines and with licensor’s approval. Please keep this in mind when ordering tags that they will no longer DISCOUNTS: automatically be added to orders for those varieties. • Don’t forget to order tags...tag orders not accompanying the liners will be • 2% Early Order Discount: All orders placed before Friday October 16, assessed a $10.00 handling charge. 2020 will automatically receive an Early Order Discount of 2%. The EOD will be applied in addition to any applicable volume discount, up to 7%. Several specific items are not eligible for the EOD, please check with your SHIPPING: broker. Please tell us how you want your plants to be shipped! You are the best judge of shipping methods to your area, so please inform your broker. All • Volume Discounts: shipping is FOB Gulley Greenhouse, Fort Collins CO. Volume discounts are available on a per-order basis. Orders can span multiple ship weeks but must be placed at the same time. Specialty • Boxes, inserts, packing, racking, handling, transportation to airports, Annuals and Fairy Flowers® are not eligible for volume discounts. and transfer fees will be included into one simple flat fee per tray, • Perennial Volume Discount: Applies to all sizes of Perennials, regardless of size or how many trays are on the order. Herbs, and Grasses • Shipments can be scheduled via air, FedEx, FedEx Freight, and UPS (at 50+ trays: 3% discount customer risk and request). Please let us know if you would like to ship on 100+ trays: 5% discount your company’s account. 150+ trays: 7% discount. • Large orders may be palletized if applicable; we want to get you the best • We are happy to offer a custom quote on orders larger than 200 trays. option on freight! • We will not ship when the temp. is below 25° ORDERS / LEAD TIMES: • We will not ship later than Wednesday to ensure the plants arrive before To ship your order complete, we need it at least 1 week prior to the longest the weekend. lead time for each variety (listed by each plant in the catalog). • We offer local delivery in our company truck to customers within a • Except when ordering off availability, all orders are custom grown to the 150-mile radius of Fort Collins; charges vary by mileage. lead time listed in the catalog. Any cancellations or changes to custom • Pick-up orders can also be scheduled in advance between 8am and 3pm grown orders will not be accepted after plants have been sown or stuck, Wednesday - Friday. according to their specific lead time. • Custom 32cell and 50cell vernalized liner orders must be placed by August 1, 2020. Due to vernalization and growing space requirements, we CLAIMS: will not be able to add to our 32cell production after this date. Please see Gulley Greenhouse must be notified within 72 hours upon receipt of plants page 18 for more information. if you have shipping or quality concerns. No claims will be honored unless notification is made within this time limit and accompanied by a picture. • Plants noted as ‘availability only’ are in short supply or have a very long Please notify your broker IMMEDIATELY with any problems. lead time, so we may not be able to guarantee a specific ship date. But, we’ll put you on the list and call when plants are available! THANK YOU... We sincerely thank you for choosing Gulley Greenhouse. If you do not see MINIMUMS: what you are looking for in this catalog or have any other questions, please • Our minimum for 196, 96, 50, and 72 tray sizes is one standard 4-tray box don’t hesitate to call us. We look forward to the opportunity to work with (22”x12.5”x18”). Tray sizes can be combined to fill a box. Pull & Pack customers like you in the business we love...plants! may be available for larger Cordyline and Anigozanthos orders, please call for options. • 25cell Fairy Flower® trays are packed 12 to to a box, three per level. Please order in increments of 3 trays. See page 9 for more information RESPONSIBLY GROWN regarding the Fairy Flowers® program. NEONICOTINOID FREE! • The 32cell minimum is 1 box, most often packed 3 trays to a box with dimensions of 22”x12.5”x18”. Please see page 18 for more information ALL of our young plants are grown responsibly, without on our 32cell program. using chemicals that contain neonicotinoids. In fact, our growers are employing the help of many beneficial insects in our greenhouses these days! Join us in the cause to protect bees and our environment! GULLEY GREENHOUSE INC. • 1.800.642.8028 Fax 970.226.2763 • www.gulleygreenhouse.com 2 GENERAL INFORMATION 2020-21 Young Plant Assortment A SIZE FOR 200-cell (sold as 196) EVERY NEED TRAY SIZES: Since every grower is unique, we offer multiple tray sizes to give you options based on your specific needs and preference. Almost every variety on our list is grown in a 98-cell tray, with many perennials having the option of 200-cell, 72-cell, 50-cell, and 32-cell trays as well. Specialty annuals are most likely grown in larger 72-cell or 50-cell liners. We are happy to custom grow in any size tray at your specific request with enough lead time. 98-cell (sold as 96) WHAT TRAY SIZE IS RIGHT FOR YOU? • Savings on Freight For our customers that regularly purchase 72-cell trays, the 98-cell liner is very close to the same size but contains 26 more plants per tray.