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100. 



7.00 

 9.00 

 9.00 



GLOXINIAS. 



These are desirable summer-flowering plants for both 

 greenhouse and window. For cutting purposes they may be 

 very successfully grown during summer in cold frames, with 

 the glass shaded with whitewash or slats to moderate the heat 

 of the sun. Each. Doz. 



Large=Flowering Varieties, Mixed . $0.10 1.00 



Large=Flowering Spotted Varieties . .15 1.25 



Large=Flowering White Varieties. . .15 1.25 

 Large-Flowering Pink and Red Var= 



ieties 15 1.25 9.00 



Large-Flowering Violet and Purple 



Varieties 15 1.25 9.00 



GLADIOLI. 



(See page xiii .Colored Insert.) 



IRIS GERMANICA. 



The True F!eur=de=Lis. 



These produce 

 large, fragrant, 

 Orchid-like flow- 

 ers embracing 



GLOXINIA LARGE-PLOWERTNG. BULBS. , j „ ^r 



many shades or 

 blue, lavender, yellow, purple and white; many of them beautifully 

 mottled. They are extremely desirable for decorating the edges of 

 ponds and moist grounds ; although a wet situation is not essential, 

 they thrive in ordinary garden soil. 



Each. Per Doz. 



Finest Mixed Varieties . $0.10 100 



Finest Named Varieties 15 1.50 



By mail add 5 cents each for postage. 



Per ioo. 



6.00 

 10.00 



IRIS IOEMPFERI. Japanese Iris. 



In these we find combinations of form and beauty far excelling 

 any other type. The stately flowers are often 8 or 10 inches in 



diameter, and of 



IRIS GERMANICA. 



wonderfully varied 

 and beautiful col- 

 ors. They include 

 pure white lightly 

 veined with pale 

 yellow, delicate 

 shad es of lilac, 

 lavender and light 

 blue, bright shades 

 of rose and crimson, rich coppery red, claret, purple, violet 

 and dark blue; in most of them the throat is blotched with 

 deep yellow, and in some a veination of the same color over the 

 entire flower, contrasting beautifully with the ground color. 



This class particularly requires a rich, moist soil, which 

 should be kept saturated while the flower spikes are being de- 

 veloped and while the plants are in bloom. 



Each. Per Doz. Per ioo. 



Finest Mixed Varieties $0.15 $1.50 $10.00 



Finest Named Varieties 25 2.50 15.00 



By mail, add 5 cents each for postage. 



IRIS K/KMPFERI. 



CRINUM KIRKII. 



A magnificent bulbous plant, producing usually two purplish flower spikes two feet in height, surmounted 

 by large clusters of Amaryllis-like flowers which are pure white striped with purple. Each, .30; dozen, $3.00. 

 By mail, add 10 cents each for postage. 



