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GLADIOLUS. 
No class of plants requires less care and attention, and they thrive in any ordinary 
soil. Plant any time after frost is out of the ground in spring until the middle of June, set- 
ting the bulbs 6 inches deep. 
We offer a select list of the best up-to-date varieties, each one the best of its color. 
All are large first sized bulbs. 
ach Doz. 100 
American Giant—Deep, glowing ruby-red of peculiar richness; flowers 
large and borne-freely on a tall.compact spike................05005 $0.35 $4.00 $30.00 
America—Large, lovely soft pink fongued TAVEMCLEMS yer cemiielderieitenierscslavene 08 “15 5.00 
-Blanche—Large, pure white, faintly marked pink...................0.- 10 § 1.00 7.50 
Earon ulot—Rich*= LOY Al VLOLEG- DTW eh sets creraisls, wien: « sich ss<tscelsle) dorsetichateisrele 10 ~=1.00 7.50 
Brenchleyensis—The most effective scarlet...............:0 cee ee cece -06 .60 4.00 
Empress of India—Deep velvety maroon, almost black.................5 10 =1.00 7.50 
Glory of Holland—Large, white, slightly tinted pale pink............. 10 =1.00 7.50 
Halley—Large lovely salmon-pink, lower petals marked yellow and 
(CHU ORAS) VVeaIS) ag OKeE NDA CWE Oe SR eee RAIMI 5 6 CII euniGicin-c clic ERn Ton aid Okra One 10 1.00 7.50. 
Lily Lehmann—Large fine white tinted rose, with frilled edges...... 10 1.00 7.50 
Loveliness—A lovely cream shade, suffused apricot, inner petals prim- 
See sLY CMB PI AIT: LTS Mee GIN O SY bie ear eus <a sae vicie scctale.ejerstete oteila.e a <Cataetens aebeleislsveve, 15 1.50 10.00 
Mrs. Francis King—A striking shade of light scarlet, with deep crimson 
blotches on lower petals. Flowers and spike very large............ 07 15 5.00 
Mrs. Frank Pendleton—A magnificent variety of a beautiful salmon-pink 
color with dark carmine blotch in the throat. The flowers are 
large; and borne on a strong straight spike..........0.........000. 15 1.50 10.00 
Niagara—A yery large open flower of a beautiful cream shade, blushed 
= carmine at the tips, the two lower petals blending to canary yellow. 
The throat is splashed with carmine.................. noon sono SoBe AZE ees 8.00 
Panama—Beautiful deep rose with large well expanded flowers on a 
UIE “SOWING” pad Segoe COU CODER OU ORO RIED 54000 TOSD On OA Dra rein ce cro caries 12 1.25 8.00 
- Peace—Very large pure white with large lilac blotch on lower petals, 
DOLHEMOMEEUe TMM SPIKE. Vielsy. GO CMUTIEUL soo sias ccs perms ernie ieyeis e eusisletereis s 0 12 1.20 8.00 
Pink Beauty—Bright salmon-pink with dark blotch on lower petals; 
ESA To VMN A CAUIASULLONV SICA fe ieic Sods says op aie attic Bvsiwieletsidiol ote Subs Stely ovcdaratevelrh bella 2S ei ere’e 15 1.50 10.00 
 Princeps—YVery large rich crimson, white on lower petals.............. 12 1.25 8.00 
Schwaben—F lowers large of a clear canary yellow color, with a small 
Se GISevo. Geass Aol Shey Nase yoy Tp amibig Micrel a OlcG o SIS a SIGE IG ERcIOReN ce 15 1.50 10.00 
War—A grand flower of a deep blood red color, shaded very dark crimson .15 1.50 10.00 
Willy Wigman—Delicate rose, tinted cream with large carmine> red 
Douche. aeehesr. CERCA OS oe ooibeo CERO OOO ae Ct CIOS LCRACtii HEOnn Ares Pint ara ome noes eee 15 1.50 10.00 
ss GLOXINIAS. 
Beautiful bulbous pot plants with trumpet-shaped flowers. 
Separate Colors—Red, White, Blue. Each 35c; per doz., $3.50. 
TUBEROSES. 
Excelsior Double Pearl—Each, 10c; per doz., $1.00. 
PEONIES. Choice Herbaceous Varieties. 
Lhe most popular of all hardy herbaceous plants, admired by everybody, and so easily 
~ grown that no one with even the most limited garden space should be without ene or more. pee YS 
They are perfectly hardy, thriving in almost any soil either in the open or light shade. : / ay) 0 
Well enriched loam, however, suits them best, carefully avoiding an over abundance of : | SEGA, 
fresh manure close to the roots. 
Couronne d’Or—Large, pure white, with a ring of yellow stamens around a tuft of 
center petals, tipped carmine, late. 
Delicatissima—Large, pale rosa, fragrant, medium early. 
Duchess de Namours—White, with sulphur-white collar, fragrant, early. 
Duke of Wellington—Large, globe shaped, white with sulphur center, late. 
Faust—Globe shaped, shell pink, with sulphur-white collar, medium early. 
Felix Crousse—Large2, globe shaped, brilliant red. 
Festiva Maxima—Very large, globe shaped, pure white, flecked crimson, early. 
Fragrance Maxima—Globe shaped, dark pink, late. 
L’Esperance—Large, early, rose-pink. 
Marie Lemoine—Large late pure white, with cream-white center, fragrant. 
Ne Plus Ultra—Pure mauve, silver tipped, medium early. 
Officinallis Rubra Plena—Large, globe shaped, brilliant crimson, early. 
Pottsi Alba Rosea—Deep pink, soft center, nearly white, fragrant, early. 
Rubra Triumphans—Large, loose, globe shaped, semi-double, very dark crimso:. 
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medium early. 
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Victoria Tricolor—Large, purplish rose, center straw, tipped white. 
Peonies Small roots of any of the above Peonies. each. 50c: medium, 75c; large, $1.00, 
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