AUTUMN CATALOGUEF, 1927. 
MISCELLANEOUS BULBS.— Continued. 
CHIONODOXAS. (Glory of the Snow.) 
One of the most beautiful dwarf blue Spring flowers resembling those of 
Scilla siberica but larger, slightly taller, and more handsome. The chiono- 
doxa is very hardy, thriving in any ordinary garden soil and in almost any 
situation. The bulbs continue to flower from year to year. It is most satis- 
factory for wild garden and woodland planting; also excellent for forcing. 
Gigantea. Large blooms of soft gray-blue, 75 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100; 
$45.00 per 1,000. 
Lueiliz. Bright sky-blue flowers, with large white centres, 50 cts. per doz.; 
$3.75 per 100; $35.00 per 1,000. 
FRITILLARIAS. 
Meleagris Finest Mixed. (Guinea-Hen Flower.) Dwarf Spring-flowering 
plants, with large pendant, bell-shaped flowers of white, yellow, brown 
and purple, usually striped or mottled. Desirable for both house and 
garden cultivation. Out-of-doors the bulbs should be planted four inches 
deep. 85 cts. per doz.; $6.00 per 100; $55.00 per 1,000. 
Imperialis. (Crown Imperials.) Hardy border plants of stately growth, 
producing whorls of pendant bell-shaped blossoms. They are very effec- 
tive and if left undisturbed will fowerabundantly. Plant 8 inches deep. 
Aurora. Effective bright orange. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
Crown on Crown. Several whorls of showy red flowers one above the 
other. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
Maxima rubra. A giant variety with large orange-red bells. 50 cts. 
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each; $4.00 per doz. 
Mixed. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
Fritillaria Meleagris. 
Early-flowering Gladioli, Blushing Bride. 
GLADIOLI, EARLY FLOWERING. 
Dwarf, branching variety with graceful spikes of charming flowers, excel- 
lent for cutting. Plant six bulbs in a six inch bulb-pan covering them 
about an inch and one-half. 
Blushing Bride. Ivory-white, flaked crimson. 90 cts. per doz.; $7.00 
per 100. 
Peach Blossom. Charming light shade of pink. 90 cts. per doz.; $7.00 
per 100. 
GLADIOLI GANDAVENSIS. 
The following varieties are considered among the best for forcing under 
glass. i 
Doz. 100 1000 
Alice Tiplady. Beautifulshade of saffron-orange . |$1.50 |$10.00 
Maiden’s Blush. LEarly-blooming, blush-pink . 1.50 | 12.00 
Mrs. Dr. Norton. Creamy-white suffused with 
pink, lower petals blotched yellow Le ereny cs ins 1.50 | 10.00 
Mrs. Francis King. Scarlet apy enricfemi tc 75 5.00/$48.00 
Mrs. Frank Pendleton. Salmon pink with red 
blotchtinitheithroatee meena in ee ee 1.00 7.50 
Searlet Prineeps. Glowing scarlet, deepening in j 
color at. the throat aye lee OOR 1400 
GRAPE HYACINTHS. (Muscari.) 
Very hardy, dwarf, Spring-flowering bulbs succeeding in almost any sit- 
uation, and suitable for edgings and clumps in shrubbery and hardy peren- 
nial beds. They also produce a splendid effect and thrive planted in the 
grass in the same manner as Crocuses. They are also excellent for pot 
culture. 
Doz. 100 1000 
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BlueGrapeHyacinths . . . .. .-. .  .)\$0.35 |$2.50 |$22.00 
White Grape Hyacinths hae . . .| 1.00 | 8.00 
Heavenly Blue Grape Hyacinths. A new type 
with larger flowers of rich bright blue; desirable for 
cutting orformassinginthegardenborder . . .! .601! 4.00 | 38.00 . 
Six bulbs of one variety sold at dozen rate; 25 at 100 rate; 250 at 1000 rate. 
