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Like the blue Iris reticulata, the bright yellow Iris danfordiae makes wonderful bright early perennial color for any wildflower or rock garden. Together, these are the two most commonly planted wild dwarf irises. Two things separate them from other bulbous irises. They are dependably hardy in the...

This lily-flowered beauty is a classic. It's the lily-flowered tulip with deep color, while most others are pastels. The white edging is even and wide, but best of all, the rich red/purple makes this bloom a head-turner. About Lily-Flowered Tulips: If you've grown them before, you know all about i...

Daffodils may be the symbol of spring. Tulips add dramatic color. But its the hyacinths that bring the perfume. One of the most powerfully fragranced blooms in the flower kingdom is the justly famous Dutch hyacinth--the result of hundreds of years of hybridizing a lovely little wildflower from Turk...

This one is unique. "Shirley" is one of the most delicately colored tulips of them all. It's icy white, with sort of a mist of lavender sprinkled over the petals, and then finished with a fine matching edge....

Here's a great mixture to give you the sunniest garden in town. Bright solid yellows, plus matching yellow/white bicolors. The overall effect is one of a sunny, sunny garden. Enjoy....

Obviously a native of Iran (formerly Persia), this beauty has been culitvated in Europe since the early 1800s, according to "The Genus Tulip" by expert Sir Alfred Daniel Hall. Like other species tulips, it is very small, with jewel-toned colors. Like the others, it is dependably perennial and very...

Looks good enough to eat! But it's even better. We've put together can't-miss tulips for a big bold display--one that will put the neighborhood's spring spotlight right where it belongs--on your garden. Best of all, it couldn't be simpler. Just plant the bulbs close together, as shown in the phot...

One of the most beautiful of all the tulips--this one turns every head. The even, alternating colors, both strong and true, make it extra rich compared to other bicolors. This unique tulip was named for American taste in flowers, which runs to rich strong colors, and this one delivers!...

These are the Triumphs, the ones that make up the largest group of Dutch tulips, and the mainstay of the cut flower trade. Their flower shape is the classic tulip form, and their rainbow colors are known for purity. Some even have a striking "shimmer" or sheen to the petals, especially in sunlight...

The classic yellow Asiatic Hybrid. Easy to grow, hardy. Blooms early summer....