LIST OF SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS FOR 1927. 



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GLADIOLUS BULBS 



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Plant the bulbs as soon as all danger from frost is past, about 4 inches deep 

 and 6 to 8 inches apart. By planting at intervals up to the first of July, these fine 

 flowers can be had in bloom all through the Summer and Fall, the later flowers 

 being the best. 



About the end of October, when the leaves begin to wither, the bulbs should 

 be taken up, dried in the open air, and then stored in a dry place, where they will 

 not be touched by frost but kept cool. 



America — One Of the grandest Gladioli ever introduced. Color a beautiful soft 



flesh pink, slightly tinged with lavender. The flowers are unusually large. 



Each 6c: doz. 60c; 100 $4.00. 

 Anna Eberius — A deep rich purple; very unusual and particularly attractive. 



each lie; doz. $1.10; 100 - $8.00. 

 Baron J. Hulot — The finest true-blue Gladiolus yet known. Flowers thickly set 



on a tall, strong spike; color velvety purple. Each 13c; doz. $1.30; 100 $10.00. 



Blue Bird — Beautiful light blue, ver^- fine, each 9c; doz. 90c; 100 $G.00. 



Empress of India — Deep, rich, purplish red with white markings on lower petals. 

 Each lie; doz. $1.10; 100 $8.00. 



Fire King — Intense fire-scarlet. Long graceful spikes showing half a dozen im- 

 mense blooms open at the same time. A grand variety. Each 10c; doz. $1.00; 

 100 $7.00. 



Flora — Fine golden yellow; very large flowers. Each lie; doz. $1.:10; 100 



Halley — Salmon pink, fine, very early. Each 7c; doz. 70e; 100 $5.00. 



X'Imniacu Lee — Pure white, long spikes with many flowers open at one 

 very early. One of the best florists varieties for forcing or out doors. 

 12c; doz. $1.20; 100 $9.00. 



Mary Fennell — Fine lavender, each lie; doz. $1.0.5; 100 $7.50. 



Mrs. Dr. Norton — La France pink shading to pale pink on creamy base, fine large 

 flowers. Each 10c; doz. $1.00; 100 $7.00. 



Mrs. Francis King — A fine, very large, light scarlet variety. FloVi^ers excellent for 



cutting. Each 7e; per doz. 70c; 100 $4.75. 



Mrs. Frank Pendleton — Large, well-opened flowers of a lovely salmon pink with 

 deep carmine blotch in the throat. Each 12c; per doz. $1.20; 100 $9.00. 



bviagara — Of the "America" type, flowers larger, often 4% inches across; color a 



delightful cream shade with the tw^o lower inside petals blending to canary 



I yellow. Flower spike very erect and stout. Each lie; per doz. $1.10; 100 $8.00. 



Panama — A seedling of America and the same in form and habit, but deeper pink 

 in color. Very large flowers on a long, stout spike. Each 9c; per doz. 90c; 

 per 100 $6.00. 

 Princeps — A grand large flower, color brilliant scarlet-crimson, blotched white on 



the lower petals. Each 12c; per doz. $1.20; 100 $9.00. 

 Schwaben — Delicate pure yellow, faint red stripe on lower petals. Each 7e; 



per doz. 70e; per 100 $4.75. 



War — Deep blood-red, shaded crimson-black. Very tall and conspicuous. Each lie; per doz. $1.10; 100 $8.00 



Primulinns Hybrids — The original of this type introduced from South Africa has been much improved by crossing with choice 

 garden varieties, and the mixed hybrids here offered are certain to produce some beautiful flowers, mostly in colors running 

 from light yellow to orange, apricot and crimson; the flowers are of good size, borne on tall,' srace'ful spikes Each 7c- 

 per doz. 65c; per 100 $4.25. 



SPLENDID MIXTURES OP GLADIOLUS. 



Each 

 Pink Shades — Striped and Variegated— Scarlet 



and Red Shades — White and Lights $ .07 



Vellow Shades 07 



Ciirrie's Extra Choice American Hybrids 07 



Choice Colors. Mixed 06 



Single Bulbs and Dozen Lots Mailed Free, lOO Lots by Express. Pniv 

 chaser's Expense, or by Mail for 50c per 100 Extra. 



Currie's American Hybrids. 



Per 

 Doz. 



$ .65 

 .70 

 .65 

 .60 



Per 



100 



$4.50 

 4.75 

 4.25 

 3.75 



CALADIUM ESCULENTUM 



ELEPHANT'S EAR. 



Tuberous Rooted Begonia 



First Size bulbs: 15c each; per doz. $1.50, by mall 3c each extra; Second 

 size bulbs: 25c each; per doz. $2.50, by mail 5c each extra; Mammdli 

 bulbs: 30c each; per doz. $3.00, by mail 10c each extra. 



TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONIAS— Single, Yellow, Pink, Wblte, Scarlet. 

 Crimson, Salmon and Mixed.. Each, 20c; per doz. $2.00. 



TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONIAS — Double Mixed. Each 30c; per doz 

 $3.00. 



TUBEROSES. 



Start in pots during March or plant in the open ground in May. 

 Mammoth Excelsior Pearl— By mail, each 10c; per doz. $1.00; by express 

 purchaser paying charges, per 100 $7.00. 



Japanese Lilies. 



LONGIFLORUM GIGANTEUM (Dark Stem) Easter Lily. 



Flowers trumpet shaped, pure white, delightfully fragrant, perfectly 

 hardy; may be grown inside in pots or planted outdoors for summer 

 blooming. 



AURATUM — The Gold-Banded Japan Lily — ^Thc Grandest of All UUes 



The flowers are pure white, with a gold band through the center of 



each petal, and beautifully spotted chocolate crimson, continuing In 



bloom from June to October, and delightfully fragrant. 



SPECIOSUM — (Lanclfolium) — The Speciosum sorts are the most generally 



admired of all the Hardy Lilies. They commence blooming In July 



and continue until frost cuts them down. Album — White; extra large 



bulbs. Roseum (Rubrum) — White suffused and spotted rose. MelDO- 



mene — Rich crimson, heavily spotted. 



Price of Lilies by mail, each 45c; per doz. $4.50; by express purchaser paying charges, per 100 $32.00. 



