BULBS AND ROOTS 



J. MANNS & CO^ Ensor and Forrest Sts^ Baltimore, Md. 



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GIANT FLOWERED CANNAS 



CITY OF PORTLAND. 3% ft. pink. Flowers of largest 

 size. A glowing shade of pink. Foliage green. 75c per 

 dozen. 



INDIANA. 6 ft. Very large flowers of a rich, golden orange 

 color. 60c per dozen. 



KING HUMBERT. 4 ft. Leaves are purple-brown over 

 bronze. Crowned with immense heads of velvety orange- 

 scarlet. 60c per dozen. 



MRS. ALFRED F. CONARD. 4 ft. The grandest salmon- 

 pink in existence. 60c per dozen. 



PRESIDENT. 4 ft. The most wonderful green leaved, red 

 flowered canna in cultivation. 75c per dozen. 

 YELLOW KING HUMBERT. 4 ft. Green leaves, golden-yel- 

 low flowers blotched red. 60c per dozen. 



IRIS GERMANICA 



ALCAZAR. Standards, light bluish violet. Falls, deep pur- 

 ple, bronze veined at the throat. Its growth is robust with 

 widely branching flower stalks, bearing large blooms of waxy 

 texture; 4 feet tall. 



JEAN D'ARC. A delicate sort of good size and form; white 

 with edges partly checked and scapes heavily suffused in 

 violet. 



KING OF IRIS. The standards, a clear lemon color, falls, 

 deep satiny-brown with a broad border of golden yellow. 

 MOTHER OF PEARL. Pale bluish lavender of exceptional 

 substance and texture; 4 feet. 



PARISENSIS. The fine blue standards harmonize well with 

 the deeper blue falls. The flowers are large and are borne 

 very early. The free blooming habit has made it a great 

 favorite. 

 Any of the above Varieties or Mixed 10c each; $1.00 per doz. 



JAPANESE IRIS 



Perfectly hardy and excellent for naturalizing, coming into 

 flower about the middle of June. They continue for five or 

 six weeks at which time they are particularly welcome. 



Mixed— 10c each; Sl.OO doz.; S7.50 per 100. 



HYACINTHUS CANDICANS 



An ornamental mid-summer flowering plant, producing 

 from 20 to 100 large bell shaped flowers of a creamy white 

 color on spikes two to three feet long. 10c each; $1.00 doz. 



HARDY OUTDOOR LILIES 



Hardy German Iris 



AURATUM (Gold Banded Japanese Lily) 



LILIES 



Each Doz. 

 Auratum. Petals white spotted red with golden 



rib down center $ .30 $3.00 



Speciosum rubrum. White spotted with red .35 3.50 



Henryi. Orange yellow Speciosum .30 3.00 



Tenuifollum. Bright rich scarlet .15 1.50 



Tigrinum splendens (Single). Red spotted purple 



black .20 1.85 



Regale. White, shading to yellow in the center 



with pink tinge on outer edge 20 1.85 



PEONIES 



Each 



Baroness Schroeder. Immense white, fragrant $ .40 



Couronne d'Or. White with yellow stamens . . .25 



Edulis Superba. Clear mauve pink, very early .25 



Felix Crousse. Ruby red, blooms profusely .30 



Festiva Maxima. White, carmine spot on center petal . .35 

 Mons. Jules Elie. Glossy lilac pink, shading to a deeper 



rose at the base 40 



Sarah Bernhardt. Midseason. Appleblossom pink with 



each petal silver tipped 50 



A3IARYLLIS 

 Giant American Hybrids 



The most desirable type of Amaryllis, especially beautiful 

 and easily managed in the amateur's window or conserva- 

 tory, produces from four to six gigantic blooms of perfect 

 form. 35c each; $3.50 per dozen. 



TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONL\S 



Especially adapted to window or conservatory culture. We 

 offer bulbs produced from the best seed strains, largest size 

 2 inches and up in diameter. Scarlet, pink, yellow. Single 

 or double. 20c each; S2.00 per dozen. 



EXCELSIOR PEARL TUBEROSE 



One of the most fragrant and most popular of the summer 

 flowering bulbs. May be started early in hotbeds or pots, 

 or planted in open ground after the first of May. Extra large 

 size bulbs. 35c per dozen; $2.50 per 100. 



CALADIUM ESCULENTUM OR ELEPHANT'S EAR 



Large bulbs, 3 to 4 inches in diameter. 15c each; $1.50 -er 

 dozen; medium sized bulbs 5c each; 50c per dozen. Add 

 postage. Special price on quantities. 



