Moraea ochroleuca (Apricot tulip)
Other names: Giant tulip , Homeria ochroleuca, Cape tulip, Foetid cape tulip
M. ochroleuca is an upright, cormous, borderline hardy, deciduous perennial with erect, linear, mid-green leaves and, from spring into summer, cup-shaped, pale yellow flowers, sometimes with marked or flushed orange in the centre.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Calochortus superbus (Mariposa tulip)
Other names: Cat's ears, Fairy lantern
C. superbus is a bulbous perennial with upright linear leaves and white, cream or lilac saucer-shaped flowers with brown markings held on branched wiry stems in late spring.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Calochortus venustus (Mariposa tulip)
Other names: Fairy lantern, Cat's ears
C. venustus is a bulbous perennial with upright linear leaves and white, yellow or red cup-shaped flowers with dark red markings, held on wiry branched stems in late spring.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Calochortus luteus 'Golden Orb' (Mariposa tulip 'Golden Orb')
Other names: Cat's ears 'Golden Orb', Fairy lantern 'Golden Orb'
'Golden Orb' is a bulbous perennial with upright linear leaves and cup-shaped, golden yellow flowers with brown markings, held on slender branched stems in early summer.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hunnemannia fumariifolia (Mexican tulip poppy)
Other names: Bush eschocholtzia, Giant yellow poppy, Golden cup, Santa Barbara poppy
H. fumariifolia is a tender, woody-based, deciduous perennial, often grown as an annual, with blue-green leaves divided into three linear lobes and, from summer into autumn, glossy, poppy-like, golden-yellow flowers with rounded, overlapping petals.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Magnolia campbellii (Campbell's magnolia)
Other names: Pink tulip tree, Himalayan magnolia
M. campbellii is a vigorous, conical then spreading, deciduous tree with elliptic to oblong, mid-green leaves, downy beneath, and large, cup- or saucer-shaped, crimson to rose-pink flowers in late winter or spring before the leaves emerge.
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10m max. spread |
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15m max. height |
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20-50 Years to maturity |
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