GREENHOUSE GROWING 



Greenhouse-Grown Freesias, continued 



The following varieties, grown by Van Bourgondien ot Babylon, 

 New York, include three which are covered by plant patents and are sold 

 with the understanding that neither cut flowers nor bulbs will be ofTered 

 for sale bv the customer. 

 APPLE BLOSSOM. (Patented.) An excellent, large-flowered variety 



in apple-blossoni-pink. 

 GIANT CREAM. Beautiful creamy yellow. 

 KING OF THE YELLOWS. The finest yellow Freesia, 



with large flowers in profusion. 

 MARYON. (Patented.) Violet-blue of unusual size. 

 SNOWSTORM. (Patented.) A superb, prolific white. 



Any of above, $2.00 for 10, $4.25 for 25, $15.00 per 100 



Gladiolus Colvillei 



Smaller Gladiolus especially valued as cut flowers for 

 greenhouse growing. Usually forced to flower in late February 

 and early March. 

 AMANDA MAY. Bright salmon. 

 PEACH BLOSSOM. Pale pink. 

 SPITFIRE. Bright scarlet. 

 THE BRIDE. White. 



Any of above, $1.60 for 10, $3.40 for 25, $11.25 per 100 



mis, WEDGWOOD 



Oxalis 



(Shamrocks) 



Frequently grown in pots 

 or hanging baskets under 

 glass for their decorative 

 foliage and clusters of bright 

 flowers. 



BERMUDA BUTTER- 

 CUP. Yellow. 

 HIRTA. Rose. 

 LAVENDER GRAND 



DUCHESS. 

 WHITE GRAND DUCH- 

 ESS. 

 Any of above, 50c for 10, 

 $1.00 for 25, $3.00 per 100 



GLORY LILY Omithogalum 



arabicum 



Tall racemes of white florets having pointed petals and gleaming black 

 pistils. $1.25 for 10, $2.50 for 25, $9.00 per 100 



Sparaxis 



TECOLOTE HYBRIDS, MIXED. Delicate spikes of flowers in purple, 



^ ^,fr~ -^ l^HSIB^^^^^^ _^^^^^^^^^^ yellow, brown and white with interesting markings. Flowers are 1 to 2 



1^ '^^^^^^^^^^H inches across, supported by slender, wiry stems above sword-like foliage. 



B-.r^ v^ "W^ ^^^^^^^Hk ^^^^^^^^^^1 Culture is the same as for Freesia, and the corms may be grown six to a 



f^j ' ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^1 6-inch pot. 75c for 10, $1.50 for 25, $5.00 per 100 



Tritonia crocata 



FREESIAS Another South African introduction with long, graceful, one-sided 



TRISTIS CONCOLOR HYBRIDS. A great improvement r.wmes of tawny yellow' or orange-red fknvers about 2 ind 



over the species, with large flowers and color varying from Especially suited to pot culture. 75c for 10, $1.50 for 25, $5.00 per 100 

 pale cream to pure white. Earlier flowering. 



$2.80 for 10, $6.00 for 25, $20.00 perioo Veltheimia viridirolia 



Iric \y/<»/4n%i#/N/\/J Showy 12 to 15-inch racemes comprised of 4(J to 60 waxy yellow or 



riS^ W eQgWOOQ reddish flowers with greenish tips. The foliage is broad, with wavy mar- 



A magnificent Iris for greenhouse growing, which provides an gins. A very popul.ir greenhouse subject, 



outstanding display in February. Flowers are often 6 inches $1.00 each, $9.00 for 10, $20.00 for 25 



across, borne on 2-foot stems. 



Jumbo bulbs: $1.90 for 10, $4.15 for 25, $13.75 per 100 i m ipc FOR TMF ^RFFKIWOI IQF 



GlorioSa Rothschildiana (The Glory Lily) imperial croft lily. {Sme oj Washington grown.) One of the 



. . v-ii* w 7 ,j linest Faster Lilies. 



A brilliant tuberous-rooted greenhouse climber freely producing Each 10 100 



bright red and yellow flowers that make spectacular arrangements y inch $0 70 $6 00 $50 00 



and corsages. By pinching, plants may be induced to become g jm-h !!*'!*!!!!! 80 7 00 60 00 



bushy for bedding in warm sections of the country. g inch ....■......-.•. ^^ g 00 70 00 



$1.50 each, $13.50 for 10 jq ^^^^ .................. ..\.\\\\'.\..[ .\ 1 10 10 00 90 00 



L.| f ,1 \/ II HARRISI. (Bermuda grown.) 

 ily-or-the- valley oinch 90 8 00 7000 



Large pips for greenhouse growing. 10 inch 1 10 10 00 90 00 



$2.80 for 10, $6.00 for 25 $20.00 per 100 11 inch 1 60 15 00 140 00 



PETER HENDERSON -STUMPP & WALTER CO., 132 Church Street, Nsw York 8, N. Y. 23 



