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Bulbs & tubersCrocosmia masoniorum
Giant Montbretia
Giant Montbretia is a striking bulbous plant with arching flower stems laden with fiery orange, funnel-shaped blooms. The sword-shaped leaves form dense clumps and the flowering lasts from July to September. An excellent choice for warm colour schemes in summer borders.
Bulbs & tubersFritillaria imperialis
Crown Imperial
Crown Imperial is a majestic bulb with a whorl of large, pendant, bell-shaped flowers in orange, red, or yellow, crowned by a tuft of green leaves. Blooming in April and reaching up to a metre tall, its pungent musky bulb scent deters voles and moles.
PerennialsTrollius chinensis
Chinese Globeflower
The Chinese globeflower is an elegant moisture-loving perennial with open, bowl-shaped flowers in warm orange to yellow. The blooms appear in May and June above finely divided, palmate foliage. This plant thrives along pond margins and in moist borders.