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ALLIUM giganteum. Enormous balls of 

 violet flowers on 4-foot stems. Blooms in 

 June. S3.50 each. 

 Aflatunense. A beautiful species from 

 Persia. Dense umbel of purple-lilac 

 flowers on 2 ! 2 to 3- foot stems. 50c. each; 

 S5.50 per doz. 

 Karataviense. Balls of reddish-lilac. 15 

 inches. May blooming. 40c. each; S4.25 

 per doz. 



AMARYLLIS, Giant American Hybrids. 



Amaryllis bulbs planted in November 

 should come unto bloom in March. 

 Mixed colors only. Jumbo bulbs, suitable 

 for planting in a 6-inch pot, 80c. each; 

 3 for S2.25. (By mail, S1.25 each.) 

 Separate Colors. (Holland grown.) 

 Giant Goliath, bright red; Belinda, 

 dark red; Queen of the Pinks, clear 

 pink; Mont Blanc, white: Cupido, 

 salmon-rose; Zenith, white, splashed 

 pink. Extra-large bulbs, S4.95 each (by- 

 mail, $5.35). 



Anemone (California Grown) 

 Blue Poppy. Violet-blue; black center. 

 His Excellency. Vivid scarlet with silvery 



white base and black center. 

 The Bride. Large, snow-white blooms. 

 Monarch De Caen, Mixed. Large, single 

 flowers of blue, white and scarlet. Set 

 bulbs 2 inches deep in cool, moist but well- 

 drained soil. Spring is the best planting 

 time in the North, fall in the South. 

 St. Brigid. Double-flowered mixture. 

 Any of above: $1.10 per doz.; 

 $8.25 per 100 



CHIONODOXA (Glory-of-the-Snow). (Hol- 

 land grown.) Sky-blue flowers bloom soon 

 after the snow is gone. 50c. per doz.; 

 $3.50 per 100. 



Calla Lilies (California Grown) 

 Black (Arum pictum). Green spathe, deep 



purple inside. Bulbs ready in September. 



Large bulbs, 90c. each; 3 for S2.55. 

 Pink (Zantedescbia Rehmanni). The blooms 



are not large but their beautiful pink color 



makes them very desirable and unusual. 



Best for indoor culture. Bulbs available in 



early December. 70c. each; 3 for S2.00. 

 White (Z. xlbiopica). Pure white. Pot 



bulbs in 6 to 8-inch pots when received. 



Bulbs ready in October. Large bulbs, 



95c. each; 3 for $2.75. 

 Yellow (Z. Elliottiana). Large, rich deep 



golden flowers often 4 to 5 inches across 



at the mouth. Leaves spotted with white. 



Bulbs available in early December. 75c. 



each; 3 for $2.00. 



CALLA LILIES 



COLCHICUM. Autumn flowering. Planted 

 outdoors, they flower very quickly but 

 foliage will not appear until spring. Will 

 bloom without soil or water in a sunny 

 window. 

 Autumnale Major. Rosy purple flowers. 

 60c. each; 3 for SI. 50. 



HOLLAND CROCUS 



Spring-Flowering 



Top-size bulbs, 9 cm. and up in circumference 



One of the earliest of flowers to bloom in 

 the spring. Crocus will grow in the lawn, in 

 flower borders, on the slopes of terraces. Plant 

 2 to 3 inches deep. 

 Baron Von Brunow. Rich deep purple. 



60c. per doz.; S4.50 per 100. 

 Remembrance. Dark blue. 60c. per doz.; 



S4.50 per 100. 

 Kathleen Parlow. White. 60c. per doz.; 



S4.50 per 100. 

 Striped Beauty. 60c. per doz. ; $4.50 per 100. 

 Yellow. 60c. per doz.; S4.50 per 100. 



Special Crocus Mixture 



Contains 100 large-size Crocus bulbs 

 (8 to 9 cm. in circumference) in mixed 

 colors, packed in a lithographed bag. 

 SPECIAL PRICE, S3.00 per 100 



SPECIES CROCUS 

 Spring-Fiowering 



E. P. Bowles. Dark yellow, feathered 

 purple. 60c. per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 



Goldilocks. Deep yellow novelty with dark 

 orange stigmata. Verv free flowering 

 65c. per doz.; S4.50 per 100. 



Ruby Giant. Gleaming purple with wine- 

 red toward the petal tips. Silver base 

 brilliant orange stigmata and anthers. 65c 

 per doz.; $4.50 per 100. 



Snow Bunting. Pure white with golder 

 throat. Outside feathered purple. 60c 

 per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 



Vanguard. Very delicate blue. 60c. per doz. 

 $4.00 per 100.' 



Autumn-Flowering 



Plant Now— Bloom This Fall 



Given a sheltered and sunny position in the 

 rock garden, they add color at a time when 

 most rock-garden plants are out of bloom. 

 Sativus (Saffron Crocus). Purplish lilac 



flowers in November. 85c. per doz. ; 



S6.00 per 100. 

 Speciosus. Lilac-blue flowers with con- 

 trasting orange-red anthers. 50c. per doz.; 



$3.75 per 100. 

 Zonatus. Rosy lilac with a yellow center 



surrounded by a bright orange zone. 50c. 



per doz.; $3.75 per 100. 



SPRING-FLOWERING CROCUS 



Freesia 



Produces large sprays of very fragrant 



flowers. Plant the bulbs in a mixture of loam 



and coarse sand, with a little bonemeal. 



White, Yellow, Blue, Lavender, Pink, 



Orange, Red or Mixed. 85c. per doz; 



S6.00 per 100. 



FRITILLARIA meleagris (Snake's Head 

 or Guinea-Hen Flower). Pendent, bell- 

 shaped flowers oddly marked and 

 checkered. 10 to 18 inches high. 75c. 

 per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 



FRITILLARIA imperialis, Aurora 



(Crown Imperials). Very popular garden 

 plants that like plenty of sunshine. Bril- 

 liant orange- red flowers on stems about 

 3 feet high. Bulbs, S1.45 each; 3 for $4.25. 



Dutch Iris 



Place bulbs 4 to 6 inches deep in good 

 sandy loam. Blooms in early June. 

 Imperator. Brilliant deep blue with £ 



golden yellow blotch on each standard 



60c. per' doz.; S4.50 per 100. 

 Golden Harvest. Bright golden yellow 



60c. per doz.; S4.50 per 100. 

 King Mauve. Orchid-lavender, very 



flower. 85c. per doz.; $6.25 per 100. 

 White Perfection. The finest whit 



85c. per doz.; S6.25 per 100. 



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 AMARYLLIS, Giant Hybrids 



