DUTCH BULBOUS PLOWER ROOTS. 



THE subscribers have just received from Amsterclam their annual importation of Bulbs, the most va» 

 ried, choice and complete assortment ever sent to ihis country. Having' for years past imported with- 

 out rej^ard to cost, and lested in tlieir garden at Astoria, every new and valueil variety of this gem of 

 spring flowers, and after blooming, selecied only such as proved really fine to place in their annual cata- 

 logue, they are emboldened to recommend the present importation as unrivalleil. The Bulbs, too, are 

 of unusual size, sound and Well cured. Tney confidently recommend the following for flowering in 

 glasses, bemg the sorts best adapted for that purpose. 



Price !|3 per dozen, viz: 



Blues— Lord Wellington, Pronkjuweel, Lami de Coeur, Fleur Parfait, Alamode, Passetout. 



Red, Rosy and Crimson— Bouquet Tendie, Comtesse de la Coste, Panorama, H pastor fido, Rose Mig- 



none, Grootvoorst, Princesse d'Esterhazy. 

 Whites — La Deese, Nanette, Grand Vainqueur, Anna Maria, Penelope, Sophie, Passe Virgo, Periander, 



Triumphe Blandina. 

 Yellows— Biuquet Orange, La Favorite, Gold of Ophir. 

 For Pots, all the above are good, with the following, at 



$4 per dozen, viz : 



Blues— Prins Von Saxe Weimar, Martinet, Due de Normandie, Mignon de Dryfhout, Prins Alfred, Ru- 



dolphus, L'Envoye, Voltaire, Orondatus, Emilius. 

 Red, Rosy and Crimson— Madime Zoutman, Madelaine, Lord Castlereagh, Rouge Jolie. 

 Whites— Grande Blanche Imperiale, La Candeur, Sceptre d'or. 



The following are of supeidative beauty and size, and are particularly recommended to amateurs: 



Price $S per dozen, viz. : 



Blues— Buonaparte, Laurens Kostar, Prolifera Monstro^a, Pourpre Superb, Comte d'Artois, Mehemet 



Ali, Grande Vedette, Baron Tuyll, Prins Albert, Noir incomparable. 

 Reds, «&,c.— La Volupte, Madame Catalini, Glonosa, Sans Souci, L'Eclair, Cochenelle, La Dame du 



Lac, Tubiflcira, Souvenir, iVIars, Henrietta Snntaag, Dibbitz ?abalkanski. 

 WHiTES-Miss Kitty, Prince of Waterloo, Non Plus Ultra, Virgo Vestalis, Gloria Florum Suprema. 

 Yellows— Isabella, Princesse d-Orange, with several other of the very choicest sorts at from fifty cents 

 to one dMar each. 



A good dozen of Hyacin hs for $1.50, mixed sorts, but colors distinct. 100 Fine Hyacinths in fifty 

 named sorts, for $18; $0 for flfiy. 



Also Grape Hyacinths, 3 colors; Nutmeg scented, fDipcade major,) and Feathered Hyacinths, curi- 

 ous and pleasing varieties, the former $1, the latter !f2 per dozen. 



Superb Lake Amateur's Tulips, by name, $3 per dozen, or $20 per 100. Good Bizarre, by bloom and 

 Rosy on white grounils, $1.50 per dozen ; Double Tulips by name, $2..'iO per dozen ; Double Yellow Rose 

 scen'.ed, Parrot and Early Mixtures;, $1.50 per dozen; Double Rex Rubrorum, do., nearly as large as 

 Pseonias of bright crimson color, $2 per dozen 



Early Tulips bloom out of doors in April, and enliven the parterre with their gaiety when but few 

 flowers are out. 



A great variety of Crown Imperials, a stately Bulb, greatly admired, and increase freely ; Double 

 Snow Drops ; Crocus, many sorts; Gladiolus Byzantium; Iris, of sorts ; Double Narcissus, 6 sorts; Dou- 

 ble Jonquilles ; FritiUarys ; Doable Anemones and Rmunculus; Pae )nias, many sorts. Also, Sparadis 

 tricolor, and Peacock Ins, splendid winter flowering bulbs; Cape Ixias, 12 sorts ; Colchicums; Autumnal 

 Crocus ; Polyanihus Narcissus, 50 sorts. 



All the above are in season fjr planting from now till 1st December, (or as long as the ground is 

 open) will endure the win'er in any part of the state without protection, (except the Ixias, Peacock 

 Iris and Polyanthus Narcissus.) Full directions for culture sent wi h every package, containing minute 

 hints on both in and out door treatment. 



A collection of Oxalis, Ciclamens and Lachenalias, in pots, 50 cents each, and which bloom in doors 

 all winter. 



CROCUS POTS, BULB GLASSES AND FANCY FLOWER POTS. 



Orders from a distance carefully attended to and promptly despatched. Where the selection of Hya- 

 cinths, Tulips or other Uulhs is lefc to tlie subscribers every care will be taken, and a liberal selection 

 made when the price is limited. 



JAMES M. THORBURN, & CO., 



15 John-Street New-York. 

 ^^ Cases of assorted Bulbs of diflerent sizes, suitable for nurserymen, or for retail.c^^ 



Early Cauliflower, of the best London sort. Early AValcheren Cauliflower and Broccoli, with twenty 

 new varieiiesof Broccoli, grown in the north of England. Fine Early an, I Large York, Early Oxheart 

 and Early Sprotsboro Cabbages. White Coss Lettuce, and others suitable for Fall sowing, to winter 

 over the plants. 



October 1, — 2m. 



