I&nene PERUVIAN DAFFODIL &UacUu*tt FANCY-LEAVED 



Delicately fragrant, huge white flowers with char- 

 treuse centers borne on heavy stalks. Bulbs should 

 be planted in May or early June about 18 inches 

 apart to allow for the heavy growth of broad, 

 strap-like leaves. Store in sand or a dark, cool 

 place during the winter. 50c each; 10 for $4. 50; 

 25 for S10. 



Exotic plants for terrace or for use in those partially 

 shaded spots where summer-long color is needed. 

 Bulbs should be started indoors in 6-ineh pots 

 which are later plunged in the ground for the most 

 effective display. Sold in well-assorted mixture of 

 popular colors. 35c each; 10 for $3; 25 for $7. 



'Zandy AMARYLLIS B er 



Not so well known as it should be, this hardy amaryl- 

 lis w r hen well established develops into large patches 

 of vibrant lavender-pink in those late summer days 

 when garden color is most needed. The deep green, 

 strap-like leaves grow rapidly in the early spring 

 and disappear in July. In August the 2 to 3-foot 

 flower spikes appear, developing clusters of 8 to 

 12 large, lilac-pink flowers which last for a compara- 

 tively long time. Botanically it is listed under two 

 named, Amaryllis Hallii and Lycoris squamigera. 

 The crown of these hardy bulbs should be planted 

 in a rich humusy soil and covered to a depth of 4 

 inches where they may remain and increase from 

 year to year. 60c each; 10 for $5. 



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ABYSSINIAN SWORD-LILY, 

 EXOTICA, etc. 



The increasing popularity of this summer-flowering 

 bulb is indicated by the rash of new names under 

 which it is being offered. Resembling a species 

 gladiolus, the refined spikes of white florets with 

 throat marked maroon and pink are ideal for cut- 

 ting. Plants 3J^ feet tall, blooming in August and 

 September. 25c each; 10 for S2.25; 25 for $5. 



^efi&yusutt&eA, FAIRY LILY *7tyiidCa 



Grassy foliage with large, starry, rose-colored 

 flowers blooming all summer. Plant in May or 

 June. They are also effective when grown in decora- 

 tive pots for use in portable gardening. Store during 

 the winter the same as gladiolus. Zephyranthes 

 Candida . . a pure white form . . is also available at 

 the same prices. 10 for SI. 50; 25 for S3; 100 for $10. 



The jewel-like flowers are very unusual 

 and have a wide range of markings and 

 colors including white, rose, yellow and 

 scarlet. Shallow (1 inch over the crown) 

 planting is recommended. Store for 

 winter as with gladiolus. Mixed colors. 

 10 for 85c; 25 for S2; 100 for $7.50. 



