MIDSUMMER CATALOGUE. 1911. 



NARCISSI FROM SOUTHERN EUROPE. 

 LARGE TRUMPET NARCISSI. 



These varieties can be had in bloom several weeks earUer than 

 bulbs grown in a colder climate, and are indispensable for early 

 forcing. The bulbs are smaller in size than the Dutch, but produce 

 blooms of equal size. 



Golden Spur. Very large and fine flower, immense golden 

 trumpet, reflexed at the lip; perianth, very broad. 40c. per 

 doz.; S2.7.i per 100; S2.5.00 per 1000. 



Ppineeps Maximus. A large and greatly improved form of the 

 popular X. Princeps. which has always been a favorite forcing 

 sort. It is very early, of good substance, and keeps well when 

 cut. The trmnpet is of large size and deep vellow; perianth, 

 pale primrose. .35c. per doz.; S2.50 per 100; S20.00 per 1000. 



Emperor. Immense flower; trumpef, clear, golden j'ellow; 

 perianth, deep primrose, often three and a half inches across; 

 fine forcing sort. -!0c. per doz.; 82.75 per 100; .$25.00 per 1000. 



Trumpet Major. Trumpet and perianth, deep golden yellow, 

 flower, large, very effective. 40c. per doz.; S2.o0 per 100; 

 $20.00 per 1000. 



COLCHICUM. (The Autumn-Flowering Crocus). 



These interesting bulbous plants produce their large Crocus-like 

 blossoms in September, the leaves not appearing till the following 

 spring. They are quite hardy, and are particularly adapted for 

 planting among shrubs, under trees, or other shady situations. 



Agrippinum. [Large lilac flowers; very fine. -SI. 50 per doz.; 



Sin.iKi J er IGO. 

 Autumnale. (Meadow Sajjron). Large lilac blossoms. oOe. 



per dcz.: sa.oO per 100; -532.00 per 1000. 

 Autumnale Album. Large pure white flowers; verv beautiful. 



50c. per dcz.: ^S.oO per 100; 832.00 per 1000. 

 Autumnale Mixed. Manv colors, including white, lilac, purple 



and striped. 5Uc. per dcz'.; -83.50 per 100; -832.00 per 1000. 



Narcissus Princeps Maximus. 



Freesia refracta alba odorata. 



NARCISSUS JONQUILLA OR JONQUILS. 



The delicately graceful forms, delicious fragrance, and deep 

 yellow color of their blossoms have made the Jonquils favorites 

 of the amateur and necessities with the florist. They are easily 

 forced, and if started early, may be flowered by Christmas or even 

 eariier. Plant six or eight bulbs in a six-inch bulb pan, covering 

 the crowns half an inch, and treat them in the same manner sug- 

 gested for hyacinths. 

 Double, Sweet Scented. Fine deep yellow, .35 per doz.; $2.50 



per 100; 822.00 per 1000. 

 Single, Sweet Scented. Deep yellow; free blooming. .15 per 



doz.; 81.00 per 100; -88.00 per 1000. 

 Campernelle. Large deep vellow flowers, excellent for cutting, 



.25 per doz.; 81.50 per lOOf S12.00 per 1000. 

 RuguloSUS. Rich vellow: very fragrant ; the largest Jonquil, .25 



per doz.; 81.50 per 100; 812.00 'per 1000. 



FREESIA. 



Refracta Alba Odorata. Flowers pure white, with yellow 

 throat; fragrant and lasting; for two weeks in water when cut. 

 Mammoth^Bulbs. .40perdoz.: S2.50perl00; $20.00 per 1000. 

 Extra Large Bulbs. .30 per doz.; 82.00 per 100; $16.00 

 per 1000. 



Fisher's " Purity." Originator's stock. A new variety, pro- 

 ducing large sprays of snow white flowers of immense size. 

 Mammoth Bulbs. .75 per doz.: $4.50 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 

 First Size Bulbs. .eOperdoz.: 84.00perlOO; $35.00 per 1000. 



Leichtlini. Primrose vellow. with orange blotch on each p)etal. 

 .30 per doz.; 81.75 per'lOO; $14.00 per 1000. 



