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re BESSERA ELEGANS. rn 
Noted. 
(Mexican Coral Drops.) Noted. 
Exquisite and free-blooming. The flowers are borne 
in graceful umbels of 12 to 20, on stems 1 to 2 feet 
high, and open in succession during fully two 
months of summer and autumn. A bulb fre- 
quently throws up from 6 to 10 spikes in 
succession. Color, bright vermilion mark- 
ed with rosy white. For an effective dis- 
play, at least 12 to 25 or more bulbs 
should be grown in groups in a sunny 
bed, planted about 6 inches apart. 5c. 
each, 40c. per doz., $2.50 per 100. 
CALABIUM 
ESCULENTUM. 
GALADIUM ESGULENTUM. 
(Elephant’s Ear.) Grand tropical-looking plant. A 
favorite for specimens on the lawn, or for bordering 
a ia i Lb 3 
LILIES. 
Auratum. Immense white flowers spot- Each. Doz. 
ted crimson, with golden stripes........... $ 15 $L.75 
large sub-tropical groups. In deep, rich soil, if freely ———Extra large bulbs tes:c-ssse-se es oeeeeeeo 25 2.50 
watered, they produce enormous leaves, frequently 4 —-Pictum.. White, red, yellow and z 
ft. long by 3ft. wide. Height, 4 to 5it. (See cut.) BULIPO sis. 0.c.s--hevs.sssctssssetes He 60 6.00 
Circumference. Price. Postage extra. —Platypetallum. Immense flowers, ‘ 
Extra size...12 in. and over...30c., $3.00 doz...15c. ea. white, striped and spotted yellow......... -7>. 7.50 
Hirst! oo Sp eor20C.59 2-00) <5...1 0c. is —Vittatum Rubrum. White, striped 
Second “ ... 6 ‘ sce ere OCes ol OO) SSC. rediand Spotted sis lscsssstecca-teeeeeeeeeceeenee 1.00 10.00 
—Witteii. White, striped yellow, no 
GINNAMON VINE. spots hhh ee 1. 
(Dioscorea batatas.) Beautiful summer climber; 
glossy foliage and fragrant flowers; stem dies down 
25 12. 
Brownii. White, tinged chocolateoutside .75 7.50 
Canadense. Our native Lily, yellow, 
al 
in winter, but the root is hardy. Large selected roots, SPOtted Ted..........--ceveeecwereceecserees feseneees : 2 4:25 
5c. each, 50c. per doz. Flavum. A pure yellow variety. of 
DDOVE sccctteeece tases soaccoe oe anatses SEARO ABO 15 1.50 
GOOPERIA DRUMMONDII —Rubrum. Crimson, withdarkerspots .15 1.50 
° Elegans Incomparable. Dark red..... -20 2.00 
(Evening Star Flower.) Planted outin the garden 
— Alice Wilson. Brightlemon yellow 1.00 10.00 
in thespring, aclump of 12 to 25 ormore, 4 to 6 inches 
—-Bicolor. Red, striped and spotted 
apart, will bloom successively from May to Septem- VOM OW ce ree cece cccesces con vendoon te cintcstrmcansene -20 2,00 
ber; the flowers are star-shaped, with long tubes, pure Excelsum. (Isabellinum.) Nankeen yel- 
white and exquisitely fragrant with the odor of prim- LOW. Serre eres oie dncncscoclecstienchcacenerneceneenmese 35 3.50 
roses. (See cut.) 3for10c., 30c. per doz., $2.00 per 100. Lancifolium Album. Pure white........ 20 2.00 
Roseum. White,shaded and spotted 
GRINUM KIRK a 18 side 
. —Rubrum. Rose, 
This magnificent variety produces f.owers of the Te Cy eieercitact ates coecsnscucosseceaecadeceedeetere testes 5. 1:50 
greatest beauty. Usually, two flower stalks of dark —Melpomene. Crimson, spotted 
purplish colorare sent up at the same time, each bear- DIQO ONE OF eacseccrseeansencress teapseremmenxoenceaentere 20 2.00 
ing a large umbel composed of a dozen or more enor- Leichtlinii. Canary yellow, spotted red 50 5.00 
mous lily-like flowers of wondrous beauty and fra- Longiflorum. White trumpet-shaped 
grance. The petals are broad and pure white, with a deep PLOW CLS sarnecacacancacsnscdnstasnadescunaacdecssinseeteses 5 sde50 
reddish purple stripe through the centre. (See cut.) Martagon. Red, spotted purple 25) 2-50 
Extra large bulbs, 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. Philadelphicum. Orange, spotted 
. 5 purple............ ROSS OR COS AOLOM SACOG ILLEELOMOR Toco A2 1.25 
Giant Sil mmeér Hyacinth Pomponicum Rubrum. Orangescarlet .30 3.00 
a -Speciosum. (See Lancifolium.) 
(Hyacinthus Candicans.) Luxuriant, free-growing, Superbum. Orange, tipped and spotted 
summer-flowering plant, spreading 2 to 8 feet, throw- TR oa K EERE RECO EEOC UOCLE CLE SEO ROSLO RE AcHAAcoSGeE RNa sl) 150 
ing up great, tall spikes 4 to 5 feet in height, each bear- Tenuifolium. Small, graceful, scarlet. .30 3.00 
ing 20 to 30 large white bell-shaped flowers; of easiest Tigrinum. The well-known Tiger Lily... .12 1.25 
eulture and splendid for groups. (See cut.) 5c. each, —— 
50c. per doz. Seed, — Liberal 
per packet, 10c. Premiums, 
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LILIUM AURATUM. 
i MADEIRA VINE. 
The old favorite ‘Climbing Mignon- 
ette.”’ Thick, glossy leaves, and long, 
hanging stems of feathery fragrant white 
flowers. 5c. each, 50c.doz.,$3.50 per 100. 
Montbretia Grocosmiflora. 
This is one of the most floriferous and showy 
of summer-flowering plants, and destined to great 
popularity. Planted 6 inches apartin a groupin a 
sunny position and allowed to remain undisturbed for 
several years, they form magnificent clumps, producing, in 
great numbers, graceful spikes bearing from 18 to 30 showy 
atar-shaped flowers of orange suffused with red. They flower freely ae 
the first season. 3 for 10c., 25c, per doz., $1.75 per 100. - 
