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Gloxinia Large Flowering. Bulbs. $2.50. 
MILLA BIFLORA. 
house and window. 
tered, sunny location. 
GLOXINIAS. 
These are desirable summer-flowering plants for both green 
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. 
Per 
Each. Doz. 
LARGE—FLOWERING VARIETIES, MIXED. .10 $1.00 
LARGE-FLOWERING SPOTTED VARIETIES, «15 1.25 
LARGE—FLOWERING WHITE VARIETIES . .15 1.25 
LARGE-FLOWERING PINK AND RED Va-— 
RIETIES spebod ynk-luo wel 1.25 
LARGE—FLOWERING VIOLET AND PURPLE 
VARIETIES s7o) Aelaend.” cor Osks 1.25 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. 
A hardy summer-flowering Hyacinth producing erect spikes 
of pure white, bell-shaped flowers 3 ft. in height. 
effective when planted in clumps among shrubs. Per doz., .30; 
per 100, $2.00; per 1,000, $12.00. 
MADEIRA VINE. 
A favorite tuberous-rooted climbing plant with dense and 
beautiful shining foliage and of very rapid growth, twining on 
strings to a great height or forming garlands in many fanciful 
It will grow anywhere, but does best in a warm, shel- 
It is also a very pretty plant for training 
Per doz., .40; per 100, 
Per 
100. 
$7.00 
9.00 
9.00 
9-00 
9.08 
It is very 
One of the loveliest bulbous plants; most desirable on account of its immense pure waxy-white flowers, which 
are borne in clusters of two to three, on a flower-stalk twelve to eighteen inches high. The petals are very thick and 
firm, and the flowers will keep in water for a week after cutting. A single bulb will produce as many as six flower- 
stalks. Per doz., .50; per 100, $3.00. 
MONTBRETIA. 
Hardy border plants with elegant and gracefully branched 
Gladiolus-like flowers which are now much prized for cutting 
during summer. The colors vary from clear yellow to rich 
scarlet, and the plants grow about 2 feet in height. Plant 
the bulbs five inches deep and protect them during winter 
with liberal mulching. Per” “Per. Per 
CROCOSMLEFLORA. Orange-scarlet . . .20 $1.00 $6.50 
ETOILE DE FEu. Richscarlet, yellowc’tre .50 3-00 23.00 
GOLDEN SHEAF. Clear yellow, beautiful, .20 I 
RAYON D’OR. Deep yellow, very large, .20 I 
RosEA. Bright salmon-rose . . . . .60 3.75 25.00 
TRANSCENDENT. Large golden-yellow 
flowers, outside brightred . . . . .25 1.25 10.00 
Portsit. Bright yellow, flushed withred, .15 .75 5.00 
NEw SEEDLINGS. Choice sorts . . . .30 1.75 12.00 
ORNITHOGALUM. 
ARABICUM. (Arabian Star of Bethlehem.) An effective 
variety with large heads of fragrant star-shaped flowers, 
white with black eye, borne on erect stems 18 inches high; 
excellent for forcing and winter cultivation. Per doz., 
.50; per 100, $2.75. 
RANUNCULUS. ° 
These charming flowers, like the French Anemones — 
see page 107 — may be planted in cool houses or frames for 
spring blooming; or in the open ground during April or 
May for summer use. They are now highly esteemed for 
cut-flower purposes. Pa Pett. Per 
GIANT DOUBLE FRENCH. In great variety Doz. 100. 1,000. 
of brilliant colors. =... «0s s)he egiy 5-00 
DouBLE PERSIAN MIXED.  Rose-shaped 
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