Chionodoxa, continued 



LUCiLI^E ALBA. White variety of Lucilia;. 



60c for 10, $1.25 for 25, $4.00 per 100 



SARDENSIS. Deep gentian-blue llowcrs wltli I'orni similar to the above 



speeies. 40c for 10, 85c for 25, $3.00 per 100 



Colchicum • Giant Autumn-Flowering Crocus 



Large flowers resembling the common spring crocus. If planted in August 

 or September, the flowers will appear in a short time but the foliage not 

 until spring. May be left undisturbed for years. Bulbs will flower in a 

 sunny window without soil or water and may be planted out later. Set 

 bulbs 2 to 3 inches deep. 



AUTUMNALE ALBUM. White. $1.75 for 10, $4.00 for 25, $14.50 per 100 



AUTUMN QUEEN. Large-flowering hybrid with huge clusters of rose- 

 purple flowers. $3.85 for 10, $8.75 for 25, $33.00 per 100 



BORNMUELLERI. Rosy lilac. $2.50 for 10, $6.00 for 25, $22.50 per 100 



LILAC WONDER. Extra-large, mauve (lowers. 



33.25 for 10, $7.25 for 25, $27.50 per 100 



THE GIANT. One of the largest pure lilac varieties. Plant with a ground 

 coverofVincaorPachysandra. $3.25 for 10, $7.25 for 25, $27.50 per 100 



VIOLET GEM. Large lilac-violet. $2.50 for 10, $6.00 for 25, $22.50 per 100 



Crocus (Autumn-Flowering) 



Arriving from Holland in August, bulbs should be planted in September 

 and will flower shortly after, continuing to produce year after year. 



SPECIOSUS. Bright blue. SPECIOSUS ALBUS. White. 



ZONATUS. Pale lilac. 



Any of above, 50c for 10, $1.00 for 25, $3.50 per 100 



ERANTHIS (Winter Aconite) 



Crocus (Spring-Flowering) 



A favorite early spring bulb for mass planting 

 under large trees, through shrub borders or at 

 the edge of woodland. Although three sizes 

 are imported from Holland, we sell only the large 

 size, most dependable for a good show. 



Large-Bulb, Giant-Flowering Varieties 



ENCHANTRESS. Porcelain-blue. 



40c for 10, $1.00 for 25, $3.25 per 100 



GOLDEN GIANT. Deep yellow. 



75c for 10, $1.75 for 25, $6.00 per 100 



PURPUREA GRANDIFLORA. Purple-blue. 

 40c for 10, $1.00 for 25, $3.25 per 100 



REMEMBRANCE. Silvery purple. 



40c for 10, $1.00 for 25, $3.25 per 100 



SNOWSTORM. Large, pure white. 



60c for 10, $1.25 for 25, $4.00 per 100 



STRIPED BEAUTY. White, striped soft lilac. 



60c for 10, $1.25 for 25, $4.00 per 100 



MIXED. 60c for 10, $1.25 for 25, $4.00 per 100 



Cypripedium (October Delivery) 



ACAULE (Pink Lady-Slipper or Moccasin- 

 Flower). A choice native plant requiring a 

 damp situation and shade of oaks or other de- 

 ciduous trees. Flowers are slipper-shaped, 

 rose colored and supported singly on 12 inch 

 stems. Bulbs should be 3 inches deep and 

 covered with a mulch of pine or hemlock 

 needles until established. 



$2.25 for 10, $5.00 for 25, $17.50 per 100 



PUBESCENS (Yellow Lady-Slipper or Moc- 

 casin-Flower). Showy slipper-shaped flowers 

 on leafy stems, at home along a woodland path. 

 $3.00 for 10, $6.25 for 25, $22.50 per 100 



Galanthus nivalis • Snowdrop 



Plant masses under shrubs close to the house 

 where they will flower in February or March to 

 mark the beginning of spring. 



60c for 10, $1.35 for 25, $4.50 per 100 



Eremurus • Foxtail Lilies 



_ A spectacular addition for the back of a peren- 

 nial border, producing enormous, broad spikes 

 ol closely arranged, star-shaped flowers. Bulbs 

 are hardy, but young shoots need some protection 

 as they may be damaged by 

 late frosts. Flowering stalks 

 are long lasting and make 

 very exciting arrangements. 

 May and June. 



LEUCOJUM AESTIVUM 

 (Snowflake) 



GALANTHUS (Snowdrops) 



ERYTHRONIUM (Dog-Tooth Violets) 



ELWESII ALBUS. Pure white flowers on heavy 7- foot spikes. As 

 plants are propagated from seed, there is slight variation in 

 shading. $2.25 each, $20.00 for 10 



HIMALAICUS. Waxy white flowers with golden anthers, Height 

 6 to 8 feet. $1.75 each, $15.00 for 10 



HIM-ROB. Eight to 10-lbot stems with spikes 3 to 4 feet long, 

 closely set with large flowers of pale silvery pink. June. 



$2.25 each, $20.00 for 10 



ROBUSTUS. Rosy pink flowers in June on 8 to 10- foot stems. 

 A strong grower. $2.25 each, $20.00 for 10 



Shelford Hybrids in Pastel Shades 



Beautiful tall hardy hybrids bearing line spikes of flowers. 

 ISOBEL. Orange. ROSALIND. Bright pink. 



MOONLIGHT. Pale yellow. WHITE BEAUTY. White. 



Any of above, $3.00 each, $25.00 for 10 



SHELFORD HYBRIDS, MIXED. A mixture of coppery pink, 

 pale yellow, orange and pink flowers. $1.50 each, $13.50 for 10 



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