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Camassia Silk River
M5215
Graceful ivory blooms of Camassia Silk River gather along tall spires, star-shaped and satin-like. These late-spring flowers sway gracefully, catching the light like water over stone.
A soft, ethereal presence for borders and wildflower drifts. Camassia Silk River's native charm meets garden refinement in this creamy-white marvel blooming reliably through May and June.
The camassia blooms sway gently above the border, catching the light beautifully and bringing movement and softness to the late-spring garden. Perfect for wildflower-style planting, naturalistic borders, and moisture-retentive soils, this refined variety combines native charm with a calm, ethereal presence.
Care Guide
Thrives in wet and heavy soil, although prolonged water-logging 4 throughout the winter can lead to rotting. Requires sun or partial shade. Plant 10cm (4”) deep, 15cm (6”) apart.
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Exotic Emperor
T1134
With impeccable white, peony-shaped blooms enveloped by slender, green-streaked sepals, Fosteriana ‘Exotic Emperor’ is the ultimate in regal elegance. Arriving early in the season, the crisp, pure petals encapsulate the freshness of spring. Large flower heads are borne on elongated stems with majestic splendour.
This fosteriana variety boasts exceptionally long-lasting blooms, both in the garden and in the vase for an enduring, chic floral display. Nestle the sizeable bulbs in prominently positioned containers to enjoy them for weeks on end. Planted in borders or amongst grass, tulip ‘Exotic Emperor’ makes an excellent perennial tulip to relish for many years to come.
