The Mexican Tiger Flozucr. 



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without decay much longer than in July and August. The bulbs and 

 oflsets should be taken up the last of October, and dried, where they 

 will be secure from frost, as freezing would be their destruction. They 



Mexican Tiger Flower. 



may be kept, when dried, in dry sand, sawdust, or moss, until the time 

 of planting in the spring. The mice are very fond of the roots, and if 

 they find them, very few, if any, will be left to plant. 



