SPECIES AND VARIETIES
available for sale 2007-2008
Pln. Brigadoon (speciosa x confusa) † £6.00
pale mauve pink, lip well marked red and yellow.
Pln. bulbocodioides £4.00
mixed clones of varying shades of mauve and pink,
most with good strong lip markings.
Pln. bulbocodioides
£5.00
hexaploid form, dainty pink flowers, lip
deeply marked with
yellow and red, can be shy to flower but
worth the patience.
Pln.
bulbocodioides “Yunnan” £6.00
deep
pink, lip deeply marked red, tends to flower later than most.
Pln. El Pico
“Pheasant” † £6.00
very deep vibrant pink, lip spotted crimson.
Pln. formosana “Avalanche” † £6.00
white, free-flowering, lip finely frilled and marked yellow.
Pln.. formosana
“Clare”
† £6.00
large
white, lip marked yellow, strong grower.
Pln. formosana “Oriental Splendour” † £5.00
deep pink, lip white but lightly flushed pink with deep yellow
and brown marked throat.
Pln. Fuego
(bulbocodioides
x formosana) † £4.00
lilac
mauve, lips frilled and marked deep red, good reliable grower.
Pln.
humilis † £12.50
small,
late winter flowering species, petals and lip pure white
with
deep brick red lines of markings between the keel;
needs
gentle warmth and moisture throughout winter.
Pln.
Jorullo (limprichtii
x bulbocodioides) † £4.00
deep rose pink, lips well marked red, vibrant and attractive.
Pln. Marco Polo (bulbocodioides x Shantung) £5.00
lilac pink, lip pale and heavily marked red and yellow,
strong grower with large bulbs. SOLD OUT
Pln. Rakata (speciosa x Shantung) “Shot Silk” † £12.50
large flowers, petals deep apricot, lip yellow flushed apricot
with heavy deep orange-red markings.
Pln. Shantung
“Christine”
†
£15.00
petals white, slightly and faintly streaked red, lip marked red
and yellow.
Pln. Shantung
“Ridgeway”
AM/RHS † £6.00
very
vigorous, strong grower, light apricot flushed pink,
throat yellow with rich red markings, extremely popular.
Pln. speciosa “Blakeway – Phillips” † £7.00
rich pink, throat distinctly shaped and deeply marked
with yellow and crimson.
Pln. Starbotton
(Fuego x confusa) † £12.50
warm purple, yellow lips heavily blotched with red.
Pln. Stromboli
(speciosa
x bulbocodioides) † £6.00
dark pink, lips marked deep red, good strong clone,
raised and selected by Dr. Harberd.
Pln. Tolima
(speciosa
x formosana) † £5.00
cerise pink, lips marked crimson and yellow.
Pln. Vesuvius
“Leopard” AM/RHS
£12.50
rich,
vibrant, deep orange-pink flowers,
lip orange-yellow
with
very distinct deep red spotting, much sought after and
far superior to “Phoenix”.
Pln.
Vicky
(bulbocodioides x barbarae) £5.00
mixed clones, deep purple pink, lips well marked with deep
purple blotches and some with yellow.
Pln. Volcanello (Soufrière
x bulbocodioides)
£6.00
soft pink, lip pale and heavily marked orange-red.
These are available in multiples of 10 for all species and varieties marked † at the rate of 20 for the listed price of a flowering-size bulb. (e.g. 10 x Pln.Fuego costs £2.00)
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BREVIPALPUS
ONCIDII (False Spider Mite)
Whilst
not a guarantee of freedom from infestation, all our stock is regularly sprayed
against this troublesome pest. All
bulbs are dipped in a spray strength solution of 'Neem Oil' prior to despatch in
order to alleviate, as far as possible, any potential problem.
Enquiries regarding any species or varieties not listed are always welcome.
RECOMMENDED READING
THE
GENUS PLEIONE -
Phillip Cribb and Ian Butterfield - The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
ISBN 1 900 347814