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Freesia, â€" for instance, produce a very pleasant perâ€" fume. _ Bearing small, trumpetâ€" shaped clusters of flowers on arched stems, _ freesia stand about a foot tall (30 cm). In our northern climate, they must be grown in cool conâ€" ditions, such as an alpine house (i.e. an unheated greenâ€" house). However, they also grow well indoors and make great cut flowers, filling the house or office with their sweet scent for at least a week. Shades of yellow, gold, orange, pink, red, purple â€" freesia come in many colâ€" Another fraâ€" grant â€" summerâ€" bloomer is Tender bulbs bloom in the sumâ€" mer in Canada. Whether you comâ€" bine them in a garâ€" den border with perennials â€" and shrubs or add them to your cutting garden, summer bulbs are a delight to the eye â€" and often the nose, too. Many of them are delightfully scentâ€" Then remove it from the container, gently remove any loose soil from the roots and plant it again in clean potâ€" ting soil. The entire growth cycle will begin again. Try growing Crinum this summer. It looks very much like Dutch Amaryllis, although the flower is more slender. Note the bulb‘s long neck, which sticks up above the soil Reduce watering after the flowers have faded. This is the period when the bulb is resting and recuperating. Simply leave the plant in the pot until the foliage has died back. Generally, none of them require much water just after planting. Increase watering when the first growth appears; also, while it‘s blooming, add fertilizer every two weeks. Summer garden provides scents as well as sights Crinum, Nerine, Vallota, Gloriosa, Haemanthus, Hymenocallis and Zantedeschia grow best in pots. In fact, many of the more exotic of the tender, summerâ€"flowering bulbs perâ€" form beautifully in window boxes and other containers. Some bulbs make great houseâ€" plants. & A look at rare summer bulbs In the cutting garden where aesâ€" thetics may be less important, or for dahlias whose dense foliage will hide them, there are plastic rings that attach to the Acidanthera, first cousin to the Gladiolus. Similar in appearance and culture to the gladâ€" iolus, acidanthera bear white flowers with a chocolate (or reddish purple) throat. Dahlias â€" and Gladiolus are two of the betterâ€" known summer bulbs in Canadian gardens. Both are tallâ€"growing _ â€" about one meter (3 ft.) â€" and should be supported to keep them from blowing over in a rain storm or simâ€" ply bending under the weight of their own flowers. There are various methods to brace longâ€"stemmed flowers; for instance, put a stake â€" such as a bamboo cane â€" in the ground at the time the dahlia tuber or gladiolus corm is planted. Gently tie the flower stalk to the stake as it grows. Anemones rhiâ€" zomes do not keep well, but ranuncuâ€" lus corms may be lifted in the stake. These are raised as the plant‘s _ height Alternatively, large mesh netting stretched between sturdy posts, about 16 in. (40 cm) â€" higher for tall dahlias â€" will supâ€" port a number of plants at the same time. Gloriosa, the glory lily, is a climbâ€" ing plant with thick, fleshy rhizomes out of which grow long stems with Continue to water and fertilize as directed for Crinum (above). Pink Nerines are the most widely available. Vallota, also called Cryanthus purâ€" pureus, range from orange to scarlet and bloom best when pot bound. Place them in a warm spot early in the season and do not water until the first shoots become visible. It will bloom in midâ€" to late sumâ€" mer with longâ€"stemmed, pendulous pink flowers on as many as 10 stems at once, about 32 in. (80 cm) tall. Crinum is dormant during the winter; during that time, cease watering and store in a frostâ€"free location. The Nerine and Vallota also being to the Amaryllis family; of the two, the latter shows the greatest resemâ€" blance to that group of flowers. Plant them as soon as you get them in the spring, with the nose of the bulb just breaking the ground. Adventurous gardeners indulge in many of the lesserâ€"known sumâ€" merâ€"blooming varieties, such as Ornithogalum, and R a n ur c u lu s . Tender anemones include the singleâ€" flowered cultivar *de Caen‘ and the double *St. Brigid‘. line when potted. After the danger of frost has passed in the spring, the potâ€" ted Crinum bulb may be set outdoors in a sunny spot. Like their close relative the ranunâ€" culus, anemones need fertile soil and a sunny locaâ€" tion in the garden. Of the two, ranunâ€" culus require soil that is slightly more moist and will tolerate some light shade. UNCOMMON BULBS lar), and replanted in the ground again next year for another flowering season. autumn, stored in a frostâ€"free spot (such as the baseâ€" ment or root celâ€" also Ci Montbretia, rocosmia, » called (See RE 24) Last but not least, there‘s Zantedeschia, commonly called the Calla Lily. Almost too perfect to be true, this sheathâ€"like flower stands approximately one metre (3 ft.) tall, although smaller hybrids are availâ€" able. Calla have been a popular subâ€" ject for artists through the ages and were often featured in Art Deco The _ spidery blossoms of Haemanthus (the Blood Lily) and Hymenocallis (also called Ismene calathina) are an exotic sight. The forâ€" mer bears a spherical flower of rose, salmon, fire engine red or white, on stems from 30 to 60 cm (1 to 2 ft.) tall. Humenocallis, or Ismene, resemâ€" bles a large Nerine. However, the white or yellow blossoms are fragrant and even larger. pointed leaves and climbing tendrils. 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