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i Bolgiano' i s Trustworthy Flowering Bulbs For 1910 





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Caiina Roots Pedigree List 



Martha Washington, Thebestpink. Grows 3 feet high, a strong grower 

 and free bloomer, flowers are large, color is bright clear pink. One of the 

 best Cannas known. The only bright pink. 20c each. 



Crimson Bedder. Grows 3 feet high, the finest of all Bedding Cannas. 

 Compact habit, abundant bright green foliage, always clean and fresh, 

 earliest, finest bloomer of all. Flowers and Trusses are large, bright glow- 

 ing crimson. 20c each. 



Niagara. New Crimson and Gold. Grows 2% feet high, great handsome 

 trusses, rich deep crimson bordered deep golden yellow, brighter, deeper 

 and richer than any of this class. 20c each. 



Louisiana. The New Grand Prize Giant Flowering Canna Lilly. It was 

 pronounced at the St. Louis Exposition the finest Orchid Canna in existence. 

 Grows 5V 2 to 6 feet high. Immense vivid scarlet flowers. A continuous and 

 wonderful bloomer. Its intense brilliancy and beauty are simply indescrib- 

 able. 20c each. 



Special Offer. These 4 New Pedigree Cannas for only 60c. Any 2 

 for 30c. 



Orchid Flowering Cannas \% \%\ \' t f ? 'J&l 



Mrs. Kate Gray. Giant flowers, brilliant deep orange-red. blooms high 

 above the foliage. Grand. 



Pennsylvania. The only pure red orchid Flowering Canna. Flowers 

 are immense. 



Allemania. Bright scarlet with a broad yellow border; inside scarlet and 

 dark red beautifully mottled and variegated, exceedingly showy and hand- 

 some, 4% feet high. 



Italia. New Giant Flowering Canna. Immense flowers; centre brilliant 

 red, pedals bordered clear yellow, striking and handsome, 3 to 4 feet high. 



Austria. Giant flowering Cannas. Gigantic in size, immense foliage, 

 immense trusses of the most gorgeous pure deep golden yellow flowers. 

 Grow 3 to 4 feet. 



Standard Flowering Cannas &&&I£?jg5g!££ 



Alphonse Bouvier. Bright crimson flower 5 feet. 



Chas. Henderson. Fine deep crimson, 3% feet. 



The Express. Deep rich velvet crimson, 2K feet. 



Eg'andale. Foliage dark red, flower deep red, extremely popular and 

 justly so. 4% feet. 



Florence Vaughn. Rich golden vellow spotted with bright red. Beau- 

 tiful. bVz feet. 



Madame Berat. Pure soft pink, 4 feet. 



Madame Crozy. Bright red with narrow margin of golden yellow, 3K ft. 



Queen Charlotte. Brilliant orange-scarlet, with a distinct golden belt 

 around each petal. 3 J A feet. 



Robert Christy. Brilliant orange-scarlet; a fine bedder, 4% feet. 



Caliadium or Elephant Ears 



One of the most effective plan ts in cultivation for the flower border or for 

 planting out upon the lawn. It will grow in any garden soil, and is of the 

 easiest culture. To obtain the best results it should be planted 'where it will 

 obtain plenty of water and abundance of rich compost. Foliage light green. 

 "When full size it stands 6 feet high and bears immense leaves 3 to 4 feet long 

 bv 1% ft. wide. 



Each. Per Doz. ^t^Y. 



Small Roots ■. 5c 50c 5c 



Large Roots 10c 1.00 7c 



Extra Large Roots_... 15c 1.50 10c 



Mammoth Roots 25c 2.75 . 15c 



r , ala<4iiim Fanrv.I im\l{±A A fine decorative plant for open 



v^aiaaium, r ancy-i_eavea ground or pot cu iture. Foliage 



is beautifully variegated, being striped and mottled with crimson, yellow, 

 pink, green, etc. The bulbs should be potted early in the spring, and after 

 growth begins placed in a shady location. Price, 20c each; 6 for $1.00. 



Ponnioe The Kin § of Flowe 

 l cunics hardy Everywhere 



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Peonies succeed best in deep, rich, sandy soil. They are hardy every- 

 where, and after once becoming established, take care of themselves year 

 after year, producing gorgeous, beautiful flowers every spring. Peonies are 

 exceedingly effective planted singly or in groups. The profusion and dura- 

 tion of bloom, combined svith handsome, massive foliage, graceful appear- 

 ance and easy culture place them among the most popular hardy plants. 

 Our roots have from 2 to 5 eyes each and are the best that can be bought. 



Beautiful New-Named Varieties 



There is nothing to compare with these new varieties of Peonies when in 

 bloom. They bear immense flowers of the richest hues and of the most de- 

 licious fragrance. Peonies are of the easiest culture, and every year after 

 planting they increase in value. They are hardy everywhere: bloom freely. 

 Insects do not trouble them, and for the minimum of cost they pay many 

 fold in their beautiful loveliness. To aid those unacquainted with the differ- 

 ent named varieties, we have made up two collections of the very best sorts. 



"Challenge" Collection 



Achille. Flesh-colored Pink 25c 



Andrie Lauries. Rosy Red _ 25c 



Queen Victoria. Pure White 30c 



Humei Carnea. Cherry Pink..... 30c 



L'Esperance. Rose Pink 30c 



THIS COLLECTION FOR $1.00 

 "Imperial" Collection 



$!■■ 



Dutchesse de Nemours. Sulphur-white to Pink-white... 



Grandiflora Rubra. Rose, Pink, Velvet-crimson 50c 



Charlemang'e. White, Lilac, Pink and Yellow 40c 



Lady Leonora Bramwell. Delicate Silvery Pink, largest 40c 



Princess. Deep Rose_ 30c 



THIS COLLECTION FOR $1.50 



$1.90 



Unnamed Peonies to Color. All Double Flowering 



Our Peonies to color you will find unsurpassed. They are fine large flow- 

 ers with rich colors; free bloomers. The roots we offer are strong Be sure 

 and try them. We have these Peonies in Crimson, Red; White, Pink, Rose- 

 colors. Separate 20c each. 3 for 50c. 



Excelsior Pearl Tuberoses °Z\^ll^%^fl^^r 



flowering bulbs. May be started early in hot-beds or pots, or planted in open 

 ground after the first day of May 



Each 



Small Roots 



Large Roots 



Extra Large Roots.. 



.2c 



,.5c 



Doz. 



10c 

 15c 

 35c 



Per 100. 



$1.00 

 1.25 



1.50 



Beautiful Japanese Iris 



(Iris Kaempferi.) 



Postage 

 per Root. 

 1c 

 1c 

 2c 

 Beautiful 

 flowers of the most delicate col- 

 ors and tints imaginable. A single plant will produce a dozen spikes, 

 each carrying two or three enormous blossoms. Perfectly hardy. We give 

 the original Japanese names of the different varieties. 20c each, 50c for any 

 3 $1-25 for set of 8.' GeKKi-no-nami. White and golden. Kumema- 

 no-sora. White, blue, and yellow. Kumo-no*obi. Crimson, lavender 

 and gold. Geisho-ui. Mahogany-red. Kuma-fung'in. Violet-blue. Senjo- 

 no-hora. Blue, purple and gold. ShichinKiva. White, red and yellow. 

 Iso-no-nami. Blue, lilac and gold. 



KudzU Vine or JacR and the BeanstalH 



Hardy Climber. Here we have a new hardy Japanese vine that makes a 

 growth of from 50 to 75 feet in one season. The foliage is very tropical. If 

 you want a vine to cover a porch, arbor or screen of any kind, the Kudzu 

 Vine will fill the bill. 15c each, 2 for 25c. 



Cinnamon Vine. Hardy Vine. 5c cents each; 6 for 25 cents. 



Maderia Vine. Tuberous rooted climber. Each. 5c. Doz. 50c. 



Chinese Matrimony Vine. It is hardy everywhere. As a vine for per- 

 manent effect, for shading a window or veranda. 10 cents each. 



