PETER HENDERSON & CO.— MISCELLANEOUS BULBS. 



flmaigllls, or "Knignts' Star-Lilu." 



{If desired by mail, add j cts. per bull' for postage.) 



Trobably the most magnificent and gorgeous bulbous 

 plant known. The immense flowers, richness of coloring 

 and regal habit are simply incomparable. They throw up 

 spikes from iS inches to 3 feet high, bearing from 2 to 6 

 enormous trumpet shaped flowers, averaging 6 to 10 inches 

 across, of great substance, some being of rich and glowing 

 colors — others delicately shaded and superbly veined. For 

 pot culture in the window, conservatory or green-hoi 

 they are well adapted, and when in bloom in the winter and 

 spring months, no flower can approach the : r beauty. 

 A. Johnsonii. Wine red, with a white stripe down each 



petal, an early and abundant bloomer and a specially 



robust grower. 75c. each; $7.50 per doz 

 A. Aulica Platypetala. 



"Lily of the Palace." 



Flowers large and ex- 

 tremely handsome, 



glowing crimson, 



tipped green. Splen- 

 did winter bloomer. 



$1.50 each. 

 A. Regins or Mexican 



Lily. Large flowers 



of dark red shaded 



with orange and white. 



Very fine §1.50 each. 

 A. Graveana. Dark 



orange, red with white. 



A charming variety, 



$1 50 each. 

 AVittata. Clear white 



with double red stripes 



on each petal. One of 



the most beautiful. 



$1.50 each. 

 A. Defiance. This is a 



gem, being a sturdy 



grower, flowering re- 

 peatedly during the 



season. Flowers ex- 

 traordinarily large, of 





velvety carmine red, striped and flecked __ 

 and suffused with white, $1.50 each. r=^< 



The set of the above 6 Varieties, $7.00. 1= 



AMARYLLIS JOHNSONII. 



VARIOUS TYPES OF AMARYLLIS. 



{If desired by mail, add 5<r. per bulb for postage.') 

 A. Formosissima. (Scarlet Jacobcean Lily). A quaintly shaped beautiful flower of 

 grand dark scarlet, free blooming. Splendid for pot culture, forces well and ca»be 

 grown in water like Hyacinths ; if kept dry during winter, it can be planted in the 

 open ground in the spring, and will flower during the summer. 25c. each; $2.50 per 

 doz. ; f 12:00 per roo. 

 A. (Vallota) Purpurea. Scarborough Lily. A valuable and extraordinarily free 

 summer and autumn bloomer, color rich bright scarlet. It does well planted in the 

 open ground in May, and when in bud can be potted, and removed for conservatory 

 or window decoration. It is one of the few really good window plants. (See cut). 

 50c. each ; £5.00 per doz. 

 A. Belladonna Major. (Belladonna Lily.) Autumn blooming variety of ext-eme 

 from 2 to 3 feet high each carrying from 6 to a dozen beautiful flowers "Sweet as Lilies," 

 of silvery white, flushed and tipped with rose. 40c. each; $4- 00 per doz. 

 A. Ignescens. The Barbadoes Lily. Bright light scarlet, with a white star-like throat, running out int 

 the petals. 50c. each ; §5.00 per doz. 



For Amaryllis Atamasco, see " Zephyranthes " page 29. For Amaryllis Sarnienses, see " Nerine " page 26. 



AMARYLLIS (VALLOTA) PURPUREA. 



beauty and fragrance, the spikes grov 



bars in the centre of 



