October, 1913. 



THE CANADIAN HORTICULTURIST 



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McDonalds Quality Bulbs 



The finest blooms in Hyacinths, Tulips, Daffodils, etc.. are obtained only by planting sound bulbs of 

 good size. Our supply of Dutch Bulbs comes to us from the most reputable growers, consequently represents 

 the cream of the best fields. 



Order "McDonald's Quality Bulbs'' from the following list.— you'll be delighted with results. Prices in- 

 clude prepayment of postage only where noted, otherwise at purchaser's expense. 



HYACINTHS 



strictly 1st size bulbs for pots or glasses in any of the following co'ors, with names, Red. Hose, White, 

 B'.ue. Violet, Yellow. 10c each. $1.00 per doz. Postpaid. 



Select 2nd size bulbs. Specially floe for pot culture or todding. Colors as above. Sc each- 50o per doz. 

 Postpaid; or $3.50 per 100. 



Dutch Roman. -Miniature or Pan Hyacinths. Excellent for indoor culture. Separate colors, without 

 names. 353 doz. Postpaid: or $2.00 per 100. With names, 40c doz. Postpaid, or $2 50 per 100. 



White French Roman Hyacinths. It planted early will flower by Christmas Each bulb produces several 

 spikes of bloom. 



Extra Select bulbs— 6c each. 553 doz. Postpaid. $4.00 per 100. 



First size bulbs— 5c each. 45c doz. Postpaid. $3.25 per 100. 



TULIPS 



Guaranteed highest grade bulbs, for bedding and indoor culture. Space permits of our 

 enumerating only a few of the most popular varieties. Our 32-page catalogue describes fully, 

 scores of other sorts. It's free for the asking. 



MISCELLANEOUS 



Doz. Per Per 

 Postpaid. 100. 1000. 



Paper White Narcissus 30c 1.60 12.50 



Narcissus Poeticua 15c .75 



Narcissus Poeticus Ornatus .. 25c 1.25 

 Narcissus Poeticus, King 



Edward VII 75c 4.60 



Crocus in colors or mixture.. 10c .60 



Snowdrops. Single 15c 1.00 



Snowdrops, Double 25c 1.50 



Iris, Mixed Spanish 20o 1.00 



Iris, Mixed English 30o 1.50 



7.00 

 10.00 



7.00 

 13.00 

 7.00 

 12.50 



SINGLE EARLY TULIPS. 



Doz. Per Per 



Postpaid. 100. 1000. 



Artus. Bright Scarlet 30c $1.30 $10.00 



Belle Alliance. Rich Crimson 



Scarlet 40c 2.00 18.00 



Crimson Brilliant. Rich Scarlet 55c 2.00 15.00 



Crimson King. Crimson Srarlet 25c 1.30 10.00 



Chrysolora. Deep Golden Yellow 25c 1.30 10.00 

 Keizer Kroon. Crimson Scarlet 

 with broad Golden margin as 



per illustration 30c 1.75 14.00 



Yellow Prince. Sweet Scented 



Golden Yellow ?Sc 1.25 10.00 



Cottage Maid. White and Pink 25o 1.30 10.00 



t.n Reine. White Suffuse* Pink 203 1.25 8 00 



White Hawk. White S'V, J. 00 20 00 



Proserpine. Carmine, rose larire 40c 2.50 24.00 

 Queen of the Netherlands- 

 Blush Pink 50c 3.00 20.00 



Rose GrisdePn. Bright Pink. .. . JOc 1.51 9.00 



McDonald's Superb Mixture .. 30c 1.50 12.00 



McDonald's Special Mixture .. 2'V! 1.25 10.00 



McDonald's Good Mixture 15o .90 7.50 



DOUBLE EARLY TULIPS. 



Couronne D'or. Golden Yellow 45c 3.00 20.00 

 Imperator Rubroruni. Bright 



Scarlet 40c 2.26 20.00 



NARCISSUS 



SINGLE TRUMPET VARIETIES. 



Emperor. Sulphtir-Yellow Per- 

 ianth. Golden Yellow Trumpet 30c 1.50 12.00 



Emperor (Mother Bulbs, extra 

 large) 50c 3.00 22.00 



Empress. White Perianth. Gol- 

 denv Yellow Trumpet 35c 2.00 12.50 



Golden Spur. Deep Yellow 

 Trumpet and Perianth 45o 2.75 17.50 



Doz. Per 



Postpaid. 100. 



Per 



1000. 

 12.50 

 12.50 



La Candeur. White JOc 1.50 



Murillo. Light Pink 30c 1.50 



McDonald's Suoerb Double 



Early Mixed 30c 1.75 15.00 



McDonald's Choice Double 



Early Mixed 20c 1.00 8.50 



SINGLE MAY FLOWERING TULIPS. 



Bouton d'or. Golden Yellow .. 25c 1.50 12.00 

 Blushing Bride. Rose - pink 



shaded white 30c 1.75 12.50 



Gesneriana Spathulata. Rich 



Crimson Scarlet 30c 1.50 



Picotee. White, edg«d pink .. 30c 1.50 



Fine Mixed 25c 1.50 



12.50 



12.60 



9.00 



DARWIN TULIPS 



Clara Butt. Soft Rosy Pink .. 40o 3.00 

 Margaret. Lilac Rose shaded 



Cream 30c 1.75 



La Candeur. White 35c 2.00 



Feu D'Artiflce. Purple Red -. 35c 2.25 

 The Sultan. Glossy Black 



Maroon 35c 2.00 



SeUct Mixed Darwins , 30c 1.50 



OR DAFFODILS 



Choicest Mixed Single Trumpet 



Varieties 26c 1.25 10.00 



DOUBLE VARIETIES. 

 Von Sion. Flowers Golden 



Yellow 40c 



Incomparable. Orange and 



Yellow 25c 



Alba Plena Odorata. Pure 



white 30o 



Double Mixed Narcassua 20c 



2.25 

 1.25 



1.26 

 1.00 



9.00 



You will find it to your advantage to have a copy of our Autumn Bulb Catalogue. 

 It is a handsomely illustrated book of 32 pages and gives full information about the best bulbs and the be.st ways to grow them. Thirty- 

 seven years' experience as seedsmen enables us to offer all that is best in bnlb.s, seeds and supplies for garden, field and lawn. 



KENNETH McDonald & Sons, Limited 



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