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The Silver Trophy Strain. The New Hybrid Seedling Gladiolus. 



J. Bolgiano & Son, Seedsmen, Baltimore, Md. 



Gladiolus 



Rare and Beautiful Varieties 



The Silver Trophy Strain 



GrofF's "World's Best" New Hybrid Seedlings. 



Section 1. Newest Reds, Scarlets and Crim- 

 sons. Few equal and none better, they should 

 be largely planted. Sceach. 40cperdoz S3 per 100. 



Section 2. New White. Light and Yellow. 

 All shapes in white cream and yellow, in many 

 combinations relieved by stains and blotches of 

 rich colors in most pleasing- contrasts. 8c each, 

 5uc per doz. $4.00 per 100. 



Section. 3. Rare Blues in Clematis. Lilac 

 and Heliotrope Shades. XewHybridsof Papilio 

 M jor, practically unknown. No such seedlings 

 offered elsewhere in the world. 10c each. 75c per 

 doz. $5.00 per 100. 



Graff's Hybrid. A mixture together with all 

 sorts of Hybrids, consisting of Grandavensis, 

 Lemoinei. and Childsi making in one bed the 

 greatest collection and variation of color. 3c each. 

 25c per doz. Sl.Sjper 100. 



Giant Gladioli Childsi. 4 to 5 feet high of 

 free branching habit and profuse bloom, 7 to 9 in. 

 across, each stem produces 3 or 4 spikes. 3c each. 

 30c per doz. S2.00 per 100. 



Lemoinie Hybrids. A shovry and most splen- 

 did flowering variety, consisting of more th.iu 

 fortv of the named sorts. 3c each. 20c per doz. 

 Sl.SOper 100. 



New Giant Nanceanas. French Mammoth 

 Flowering Gladiolus, Fiowers of immense size 

 borne on long spikes covered with prof use blooms. 

 3c each. 30c per doz. S2.00 per 100. 



Gladiolus Gandavensis 



Special Color Mixtures of Finest Large 

 Flowering Hybrids 



Each Doz. Per 100 



White and Light, Mixed 3c 25c $1.75 



Striped and Variegated, Mixed 4c 35c 2.00 



Pink and Rose, Mixed 3c 25c 1.50 



Kcil and Scarlet, Mixed 3c 25c 1.50 



Bolgiano s Superb Mixture. A mixture of 

 tlie 1,'tr'jest number of the most magnificent 

 varieties of any popular mixture yet introduced, 

 containing best strains of each variety. 3c each. 

 25c per doz. $1..S0 per 100. 



Bolgiano's Fine Mixture. A mixture contain- 

 ing some of the choicest and best strains of the 

 different named varieties. Istsize, 3ceach. 20c per 

 doz Sl.25perlO0. 2nd size, 3c each. 15c per doz. 

 $1.00 per 100. 





per K 



50c 



5c 



1.00 



7c 



1.50 



10c 



2.75 



15c 



Excelsior Double Pearl Tuberoses 



One of the most fragrant and most popular of the snniraer flowering bulbs. May be started early in hot-beds or 

 pots, or planted in open ground after the first day of May. 



Each Doz. Per 100. Postage 

 per Root, 



Small Double Pearl Tuberose Roots 2c lOe $1.00 Ic 



Large Double Pearl Tuberose Roots 3c 15c 1.25 Ic 



Extra Large Double Pearl Tuberose Roots 5c 35c 1.50 2c 



Calladium or Elephant Ears 



One of the mo-it effective plants in cultivation for the flower border or for 

 planting out upon the lawn. It will grow in any garden soil, and is of the 

 easiest culture. To obtain the best results it should be planted where it 

 will obtain plenty of water and abundanceof rich compost. Foliage light 

 green. When full size it stands 6 feet high and bears immense leaves 3 to 

 4 feet long by 2 Ji ft. wide. Each Per Doz. Postage 



Small Calladium Roots 5c 



Large Calladium Roots lOc 



Extra Large Calladium Roots 15c 



Mammoth Calladium Roots...; 2Sc 



Peonies 



The King of Flowers. Hardy Everywhere. 



Peonies succeed best in deep. rich, sandy soil. They are hardy everywhere, 

 and alter once being planted Lake care of themselves year after year, pro- 

 ducing gorgeous, beautiful flowers every spring. Peonies are exceedingly 

 effective planted singly or in groups. The profusion and duration of bloom, 

 combined with liandsome, massive foliage, graceful appearance and easy 

 culture place them among the most popular hardy plants. Our roots have 

 from 2 to 5 eyes each and are the best that can be bought. 



Our Special Selection of Peonies 



We realize that there are many wlio have not the time to make a selection 

 from a long list of Peonies, and for the assistance of such we offer the fol- 

 lowing collections. These have been arranged with great care, each collec- 

 tion covering as wide range of color as possible, and with the idea of giving 

 the greatest possible value for the amount invested. 



r^nllpptl An A Twelve Peonies of low price, but all good, free bloomers, 

 V./U11CV.UU11 rx with large handsome flowers. 



Achille. Light flesh Colored Pink 35c 



Andre Lauries. Rosy-red 35c 



Duchesse de Nemours. Sulphur White 35c 



Edulis Superba. Brilliant Pink 35c 



Fragrans. Soft Delicate Pink 35c 



Humei. Very large Cherry-Pink 35c 



Irma. Soft Pink and Carmine 3,Sc 



Linne. Brilliant Cherry-Red „ 35c 



Madame BoUet. Rose White and Carmine _ 35c 



Keissonier. Deep dark rich Red 35e 



Queen Victoria. A grand Pure White 35c 



Victoria Tricolor. Pink, Yellow and Pink 3.Sc 



Any Three of Collection A For 90c any 6 for $1.50; entire 12 for $2.50. 



Fragrant Double Pearl Tuberoses 



Peonies — continued 



Collection B a collection of Twelve Peonies that are World Beaters. 



Dorchester. Delicate Salmon Flesh 60c 



Festiva Maxima. Enormous Size. Wonderous Beauty, Snow White... 50c 



Floral Treasure. Large Clear pink _ 50c 



Golden Harvest. Blush White, Canary, Tipped Crimson 5(ic 



Grandiflora Rubra. Enormous Deep Red Velvety Crimson 60c 



Jenny Lind. Large Bright Pink 60c 



La Tnlipe. Enormous Delicate Rose.. 60c 



Lady Leonora Bramwell. Delicate Silvery Pink 50c 



Leviathan. Brightest Deep Glowing Pink 60c 



President Roosevelt. A Brilliant .Scarlet 60c 



Madame Calot. Fle.sh white Shaded Salmon 50c 



Mont Blanc. .\ Grand Yellow Peony 50c 



Any of Collection B Peonies priced at 50 cents for $1.25, the entire six 



for $2.25; any three priced ?t 60 cents for $1.65, the sLx for $3.15; the entire 



collection of twelve for $5.00. 



Unnamed Peonies to Color. All Double Flowering. 



Our Peonies to color, you will find unsurpassed. They are fine large /low- 

 ers with rich colors; free bloomers. The roots we offer are strong. Be sure 

 and try them. We have these Peonies in Crimson, Red, White, Pink, Rose- 

 colors. Separate 20c each. 3 for 50c. 



Maderia Vine 



The well known populor tuberous rooted climber. Each 5c. 3 for 10c. 



Beautiful Japanese Iris 



(Iris Kaempferi.) Beautiful flowers of the most delicate colors and tints 

 imaginable. A single plant will produce a dozen spikes, each carr.ving two 

 or three enormous blossoms. Perfectly hardy. We give the original 

 Japanese names of the different varieties. 20ceach, 50c for any 3, $1.25 for 

 set of 8. 



GeKKi-No-Nami. (Waves of Moonlight.) White and Golden. 



Kumona-No-Sora. (Sky Amidst the Clouds.) White blue and Yellow. 



Kumo-No-Obi. (Band of Gold.) Crimson, lavender and gold. 



Geisho-Ui. (Gown of Fairy ) Mahogany-red. 



Knma-Fungin. (Excited Bear.) Violet-blue. 



Senjo-Nohora. (Bottomless Cave.) Blue, purple and gold. 



SbichinKiva. (Flower in Wine.) White, red and yellow. 



Iio-No-Nami. (Shallow Waves.) Blue, lilac and gold. 



