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Freesia 



Produces large sprays of very fragrant flowers.. Per Per 



Plant the bulbs in aimixture of loam and coarse doz. 1 QQ 

 sand, with a little bonemeal. White, yellow, 



■blue, lavender, pink, red, or mixed $ .95 $6 75 



Fritillaria meleagris (Snake's Head or Guin- 

 ea-Hen Flower) Pendent, bell-shaped flowers 

 oddly marked and checkered. 10 to 18 inches 

 high $ 75 $5.65 



Dutch Iris 



Place bulbs 4 to 6 inches deep in good sandy loam 

 Blooms in early June. Per Per 



Imperator. Brilliant deep blue with golden Doz 100 



yellow blotch on each standard $1 20 $8. 10 



Golden Harvest. Bright golden yellow . . $ 65 $4 75 



White Vanflist. The finest white $65 $4 75 



Blue Vanflist. Light blue $ 65 $4 75 



Iris reticulata Rich pansy-violet. Blooms in 



very early spring. About 10 inches tall $ 75 $4 95 



Tingitana, Wedgewood. Graceful large 

 flowers of a beautiful deep blue color. Very 



early $95 $6 75 



Ixia (African Corn Lily). Brilliant mixture $ 55 $3 40 

 Ixiolirion Pallasii. Easily grown in any sandy 

 border. Flowers in late May or early June; 

 produces deep blue, tubular flowers. Height 

 12 inches $ .75 $4.95 



creative 



Leucojum vernum (Spring Snowflakes). doz 100 



Strong stems bearing large clusters of pen- 



dent white flowers tipped with green .... $175 $12.00 



Lycoris radiata. Bright red flowers in autumn. 



Plant indoors in the North $ 95 $6.35 



Squamigera (Hardy Amaryllis). (Domestic.) 

 Strap-shaped leaves m spring, followed by 

 iclusters of pink lilly-like blooms in August. De- Each 3 pq^ 

 lightfully fragrant. Will grow in partial shade $ .65 $1.70 

 Muscari, Heavenly Blue (Grape Hyacinth). 



Light blue flowers during April $ .95 $6.00 



Botryoides album. Pure white Grape Hyacinth 95 $6.00 

 Ornithogalum umbellatum (Star of Bethle- 

 hem). A dwarf hardy bulbous plant that prod- 

 uces umbels of white flowers shaded green in 



May $ 60 $3.25 



Oxalis. Suitable for pot-culture and winter 

 blooming Keep close to light to prevent foli- 

 age growing too long. 



Grand Duchess, Lavender $ 75 $4 75 



Grand Duchess, White $ 75 $4 75 



Boweii. Pink $ 75 $4 75 



Ranunculus, Supreme Mixed. Large, turban- 

 like heads of fully double flowers in a good 

 range ofcolor $1.75 $12.65 



Scilla sibirica. Spring Beauty. Exquisite rich 



blue flowers in early spring $1 .35 $8.75 



Scilia campanulata (Wood Hyacinth). Bears 

 bell-like flowers on 1 5-inch spikes during early May 



Myosotis. Blue $ 95 $6 75 



Queen of the Pinks $ 95 $6.75 



White Triumphator $ 95 $6.75 



Snowdrops. May be used effectively in the 

 center or at the edge of a bed 



Single. Large, lovely single white bells. . . $1 25 $8 75 

 Double. Large, handsome double flowers $1 25 $8.75 

 Sparaxis. Similar to Freesias, but much har- 

 dier and in a wide range of color combinations 



tions $ .75 $4.55 



Triteleia uniflora. Sweet-scented white flow- 

 ers shaded blue $ .70 $4.10 



Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis). Golden 

 blossoms look charming restingon anemerald- 

 green cushion of leaves. Packed 25 bulbs to 

 thebag $1.10 



Lilies 



Madonna (Lilium candidum) Each. $ .90 



Regal Each. $ .90 



Croftii (10-11 cm) $1.55 



F.W. Bolgiano & Co. 411 New York Ave.,N.E.Washington,D.C. 547-4812 



