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Lambley Nursery Bulb Catalogue : M

Stocks from the 2010 bulb catalogue are no longer available. Remaining stocks have been replanted and shall be available again in 2011.

Moraea

Moraea villosa - Peacock Iris

One of the best patches of this is in a local cemetery where it is allowed to grow, flower and seed before the mower is used and Roundup isn’t ever used. In our dry gar­den it grows well through the dwarf Chinese Ceratostigma plumbaginoides and Genista lydia. Flowering during, more...
Available again in our Bulb Catalogue, early 2011.

Muscari

Grape Hyacinths

There are lots of Grape Hyacinth species and many more selected cultivars. I grow a fairly large patch of the common Muscari armenum under some old elms and the dark blue flowers are a delight for months in late winter and spring. The following grape hyacinths are less common, more...

Muscari armeniacum ‘Valerie Finnis’

Muscari armeniacum ‘Valerie Finnis’ is a soft baby blue flowered form of the com­mon grape hyacinth which I grew for the first time last year. It has all the virtues.
Available again in our Bulb Catalogue, early 2011.

Muscari azureum

This grape hyacinth with its beautiful sky blue flowers was in bloom in our bulb field for more than four weeks early last spring. 15cm x 10cm.
Available again in our Bulb Catalogue, early 2011.

Muscari botryoides ‘Alba’

Muscari botryoides ‘Alba’ is an attractive white flowered grape hyacinth, some 15cm tall, found growing wild in Italy and France.
Available again in our Bulb Catalogue, early 2011.

Muscari latifolium

Muscari latifolium grows wild in light woodland in western Turkey. It has a single large leaf which frames a 25cm tall stems of dark blue flowers with a purple bloom.
Available again in our Bulb Catalogue, early 2011.

Muscari macrocarpum - Fragrant Grape Hyacinth

Large soft lemon, brown rimmed flowers are produced on 25cm tall stems. Its fragrance has been described as a combination of gardenia and banana. In bud the flowers are blue but they open to quite long almost tubular flowers although still pinched at the tip. Sadly it is slow, more...
Available again in our Bulb Catalogue, early 2011.