Get creative with these inspiring ideas for planting summer-blooming bulbs! Our friends at Longfield Gardens, 2017 sponsors of Slow Flowers, just shared these design ideas that you’ll want to check out. If (like mine) your garden has some bare spots, this LF Look Book will get you started. At the bottom of this page, you’ll find source links to the varieties of plants and bulbs featured!
Clockwise from top left: Border Dahlia Bellini; Liatris Blazing Star; Lily Stargazer and Liatris Blazing Star
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Cover: Clockwise from top left: Border Dahlia Gallery Art Deco https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-Gallery-Art-Deco; with Caladium White Christmas https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-White-Christmas; Canna Banana Punch https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Canna-Medium-Banana-Punch; with Caladium Postman Joyner https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Postman-Joyner; Caladium Rosebud https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Rosebud
Page 2: Clockwise from top left: Lily Medusa https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Lily-Medusa; with Border Dahlia Gallery Serenade https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-Decorative-Gallery-Serenade; Dahlia American Dawn https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-American-Dawn; Canna Pink Magic https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Canna-Magic-Pink; with Caladium Carolyn Whorton https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Carolyn-Whorton; Gladiolus Sunset Mix https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Gladiolus-Sunset-Mix; Lily Colorado https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Lily-Oriental-Colorado
Page 3: Clockwise from top left: Colocasia Hawaiian Punch https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Elephant-Ear-Hawaiian-Punch; Caladium Mix https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Assorted; Begonia Mix https://www.longfield-gardens.com/Begonia; Caladium Red Flash https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Red-Flash; Colocasia esculenta https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Colocasia-Esculenta
Page 4: Clockwise from top left: Alocasia Upright https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Alocasia-Upright; and Canna Rosita https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Canna-Rosita; Canna Starship https://www.longfield-gardens.com/Canna; with Caladium Postman Joyner https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Postman-Joyner; Canna Chocolate Sunrise https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Canna-Chocolate-Sunrise; Caladium White Christmas https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-White-Christmas; Orange Asiatic Lily https://www.longfield-gardens.com/ss/Lily-Asiatic; Caladium Carolyn Whorton https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Carolyn-Whorton; Begonia Odorata White and Red https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Begonia-Odorata-White-Red-Mix; Orange Border Dahlia https://www.longfield-gardens.com/ss/dahlia-border-decorative; and Begonia Roseform Orange https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Roseform-Orange
Page 5: Clockwise from top left: Canna Tropicanna Black https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Canna-Tropicanna-Black; with Caladiums Aaron https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Aaron; White Queen https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-White-Queen; and Postman Joyner https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Postman-Joyner; Dahlia Thomas Edison https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-Thomas-Edison; Caladium Red Flash https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Red-Flash; and Miss Muffet https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Miss-Muffet; Calla Ruby Sensation https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Calla-Lily-Ruby-Sensation and Caladium Miss Muffet https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Miss-Muffet; Canna Australia https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Canna-Australia; Border Dahlia Art Deco https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-Gallery-Art-Deco with Caladium White Christmas https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-White-Christmas
Page 6; Clockwise from top left: Peonies Red Supreme https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Peony-Red-Supreme; and Sarah Bernhardt https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Peony-Sarah-Bernhardt; Phlox Laura and Nicky https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Phlox-Laura-Nicky; Lily Casablanca https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Lily-Casablanca; Buddleia Black Knight https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Buddleia-Davidii-Black-Night; Lily of the Valley
Page 7: Dahlia Sugar Plum Mix https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-Sugar-Plum-Mix; Dahlia Soft Orange Mix https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-Soft-Orange-Mix; Dahlia Thomas Edison https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-Thomas-Edison; Mixed Oriental Lilies https://www.longfield-gardens.com/ss/Lily-Oriental; Gladiolus Sunset Mix https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Gladiolus-Sunset-Mix; Calla Lily Lavender Gem https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Calla-Lily-Lavender%20Gem; and Pink Diamond https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Calla-Lily-Pink%20Diamond
Page 8; Border Dahlia Bellini https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-Gallery-Bellini; Liatris Blazing Star https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Liatris-Spricata-Blazing-Star; Lily Stargazer https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Lily-Stargazer; Liatris Blazing Star https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Liatris-Spricata-Blazing-Star;
Page 9: Astilbe Gloria Purpurea https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Astilbe-Gloria-Purpurea; Gladiolus Milka https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Gladiolus-Milka; Canna Tropicanna https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Canna-Tropicanna; Colocasia Esculenta https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Colocasia-Esculenta with Caladium Postman Joyner https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Postman-Joyner; Calla Lily Night Cap and Crystal Clear https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Calla-Night-Cap-Crystal-Clear; Colocasia Tea Cup https://www.longfield-gardens.com/ElephantEars
Page 10: Border Dahlia Bellini https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-Gallery-Bellini; Border Dahlia Pablo https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-Gallery-Pablo; Daylily Fragrant Returns https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Hemerocallis-Fragrant-Returns; Canna Rosita https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Canna-Rosita; Caladium Postman Joyner https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-Postman-Joyner with Clematis Ramona https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Clematis-Ramona;
Back Cover: Border Dahlia Art Deco https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Dahlia-Gallery-Art-Deco with Caladium White Christmas https://www.longfield-gardens.com/plantname/Caladium-White-Christmas
