GIANT HYBRID 
AMARYLLIS 
The coloring and mark- 
ings are exquisite; the 
bulbs are large, and are of 
sufficient strength and age 
to produce flowers during 
winter or spring. They are 
the most gorgeous bulbous 
pot plants known. They 
throw up spikes from 2 to 
3 feet high, bearing wide- 
petalled flowers averaging 
5 to 6 inches across, some 
being of rich, glowing col- 
ors, others delicately shad- 
ed and superbly veined. 
Mixed Varieties. 50c 
each; $5.00 per doz. 
Belladonna Major Bella- 
donna Lily). Im- 
mense heads of 
white, sweet 
scented flowers - 
striped pink 
Generally hardy 
in the South. 50c = 
each; $5.00 doz. ~* 
Astilbe, 
Queen Alexandra 
Giant Hybrid 
Amaryllis . 
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Bulbs for the Spring Carder 
Many of the following are idea!ly suited for growing indoors during the winter months; others 
are excellent for planting in the foreground of hardy borders, also for rock gardens and for 
naturalizing. ‘‘Henderson’s Bulb Culture” is a book of 68 pages, price 
75c¢. Free on request with bulb orders amounting to $5.00 or over. 
Allium Neapolitanum 
An excellent variety for garden culture and winter flowering, for cut 
flowers, being of pure white, with green stamens, borne in large, loose 
umbels. Height 15 to 18 inches. 
Price, 60c per doz.. $4.50 per 100. 
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Alstroemeria (Peruvian Lily) 
Very interesting and showy tuberous-rooted plants, bearing clusters of 
beautiful lily-like flowers on stems about 2 feet tall. They are suitable for 
= ae indoor and outdoor culture, when planted outdoors they should be pro- 
gee ara tected by a mulch of a foot of peat moss or manure. Plant 6 inches deep 
? ae and 8 inches apart. 
j J Aurantiaca. Orange, striped maroon. 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 
“ae” per 100. 
Anemone, St. Brigid Astilbe or Spiraea 
An improved Irish variety bearing magnificent In garden culture these flower freely during the 
flowers, double, semidouble and single, 3 to 5 summer and are perfectly hardy, but their great value 
inches across, of the richest as well as the daintiest is when grown in pots for window and greenhouse 
colors. There is maroon, scarlet, crimson, pink, decoration, in winter and spring for forcing for cut- 
blue, purple, cream, white, etc., in endless variety. ting. The flowers are borne in large, feathery panicles 
Grow in cold frames in northern states. and last a long time in bloom. (Ready for shipment 
Mixed Colors. 70c per doz.; $5.00 per 100. in November.) 
6 Gladstone. The immense trusses of flowers are as 
Babiana white as snow, and are borne on erect, strong stalks 
A charming genus bearing spikes of flowers, 18 inches high. Well grown plants bear 15 to 20 
characterized by the striking contrast of distinct of these plume-like trusses. Price of strong roots, 
hues in the same flower; they vary in color from 75c each; $7.50 per doz. 
the richest carmine to the brightest blue, many of Queen Alexandra. A beautiful rose colored Spiraea 
them being sweet scented. They are not hardy having the same habit, large, feathery panicles and 
north of Washington. Five or six bulbs in a forcing qualities of Gladstone. Price, 75c each; 
é five-inch pot make lovely specimens. Height $7.50 per doz. 
6 to 9 inches. Brodiaea 
Mixed Varieties. 60c per doz.; $4.50 per 100. Showy, half hardy California bulbs, with red, blue 
or white tubular flowers, borne in clusters on stems 
1 to 2 feet high. They may be grown in the green- 
house or cold frame, or if planted out in spring in 
clumps or masses they flower very freely in June or 
July. 
Mixed Varieties. 70c per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 
CULTURE of BULBS for the 
Spring and Winter 
Window Garden 
Our pamphlet giving cultural instructions for 
the varieties of bulbs offered in this catalog will 
be enclosed w:thout charge with every order or 
sent free on application. 
‘Bleeding Heart 
Bleeding Heart 
(Dielytra spectabilis ) 
An old-fashioned _ fa- 
vorite, with long racemes 
of graceful, heart-shaped, 
pink flowers that are al- 
ways attractive. It is used 
largely for forcing, but is 
also excellent for the gar- 
den border, and especially 
valuable for planting in 
the shade. A splendid pot 
plant for winter blooming 
in the greenhouse or con- 
servatory. 
Large Roots. 50c each; 
$5.00 per doz. 
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