Tag Archives: Tulip ‘Queen of the Night’

my favorite garden show

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Denise

is the one taking place at any given moment in my own backyard. be it ever so humble and jumbled, chaotic, disheveled, contrary, exasperating, etc, etc. That the show blithely carries on while I’m away is always slightly infuriating. More … Continue reading →

Posted in Bulbs, Occasional Daily Photo, Plant Portraits | Tagged Allium schubertii, Chinese fringe tree, Chionanthus retusus, Tulip 'Queen of the Night' | 5 Comments

Plant Show Weekend/Weakened

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Denise

I vaguely remember promising not to post any more photos of tulips, so in my weakened state I’m violating that oath with one more photo of tulips ‘Queen of the Night,’ taken just before heading north for the San Francisco … Continue reading →

Posted in Bulbs, garden travel | Tagged Building REsources, Mathiasella bupleuroides, salvage, San Francisco Flower & Garden Show, The Dry Garden North Oakland, Tulip 'Queen of the Night' | 2 Comments

Tulip Report/Queen of the Night

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Denise

Sounds less zombie-ish in French: Reine de la Nuit Amazingly long stems, over 2 feet, planted in a shallow bowl. With ‘Double Beauty of Apeldoorn’ This will most likely be my final tulip report. A couple pots of bulbs had … Continue reading →

Posted in Bulbs | Tagged Bluestone Perennials, forcing tulips, prechill tulips, Tulip 'Brown Sugar', Tulip 'Double Beauty of Apeldoorn', Tulip 'Queen of the Night' | 6 Comments