PETER HENDERSON & CO.—SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS. 95 
— Rosea. 
$7.00 per 100. 
heading.) 
Caladium Esculentum. (Elephant’s Ear.) Grand 
tropical-looking plant, producing enormous leaves 3 to 
4 ft. long. A favorite for specimens on the lawn. 
Height, 4to5ft. Prices, 15c., 25c., 50c. and $1.00 each, 
according to size of bulbs. (Postage 10 per cent. extra.) 
CinnamonVine. (Dioscorea batatas.) Beautiful sum- 
mer climber; glossy foliage and fragrant flowers; stem 
dies down in winter, but the rootis hardy. Large select- 
ed roots, 10c. each; $1.00 per doz. 
Cyclobothra Flava. (Golden Shell.) Beautiful Mexi- 
can variety, growing about 132 ft., bearing yellow bell- 
shaped flowers, prettily spotted, fragrant. 10c. each; 
$1.00 per doz. 
Hyacinthus Candicans. (Giant Summer Hyacinth.) 
Luxuriant free-growing plant, spreading 2 to 3 feet, 
throwing up great, tall spikes 4 to 5 feet in height, 
each bearing 20 to 30 large white bell-shaped flowers; 
of easiest culture and splendid for groups. (See cut ) 
léc. each; $1.50 perdoz. (Postage 3c. per bulb extra.) 
Madeira Vine. ‘The old favorite ‘‘Climbing Mignon- 
ette.” Thick, glossy leaves and long, hanging stems of 
feathery, fragrant white flowers. 5c. each; 50c. a doz, 
Montbretias. Theseare going to be the most popular 
Swamer blooming bulbs grown, as soon as they are bet- 
ter known. If left undisturbed and mulched to pro- 
tect in coldest sections in winter they form luxuriant, 
bushy clumps, bearing long spikes of star-like flowers 
an inch or more across, which continue in bloom for 
months, making a magnificent display. (See cut.) 
— Crocosmizfiora. Large red flowers with yellow 
throat. 10c. each; $1.00 per doz. ; $5.00 per 100. 
— Bouquet Parfait. (Novelty.) Large orange-yellow 
flowers with vermilion colored zone. 20c. each; $2.00 
per doz. 
— Pluie d’or. (Novelty.) Large rich orange; very free 
flowering. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz. 
— Gerb d’or. (Novelty.) Lemon-yellow, plant dwarf 
and very free flowering. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz. 
— Rosea. (Novelty.) Charmingrese color. 20c. each; 
$2.00 per doz. 
ers, produced in great abundance the entire summer; height, 4, ft. 
50c. per doz.; $3.00 per 100. 
(Large Rose Zephyr Flower.) 
colored flowers, 2 inches across; height, 3% ft. 
=>s SUMMER se 
LOOMING 
BULBOUS PLANTS 
RE among the most showy and useful of our garden favorites, 
are easily managed, sure to bloom, and require but little 
labor and care to enable them to produce their charming flowers. 
Amaryllis Atamasco. (Zephyr or Fairy Flower.);,Beautiful rosy white flow- 
1 be. each; 
Exceedingly beautiful large rose- 
10c. each; $1.00 per doz.; 
Amorphophallus Rivieri. (Umbrella Arum.) Very curious and handsome ; 
large Palm-like leaves, 2 to 3 ft. across, on a white spotted stem. (See cul.’ 
75c. each, (10c.extra by mail.) 
Bessera Elegans. 
drooping, bell-shaped, coral red flowers, with white cups and blue anthers; 
height, 1 to 2 ft. 
(Coral Drops.) Exquisite and free blooming; umbe.. of 
10c. each; $1.00 per doz. (Seecut, flowers in dark vase in 
Milla Biflora. (Mexican Star or Frost Flower.) Pure 
large sparkling white flowers, 2 inches across ; flowers 
freely all summer in sunny positions; deserving of 
extensive cultivation. 10c. each ; 85c. per doz.; $5 per 100. 
Oxalis, Summer Flowering. Valuable for edging 
walks, flower beds, etc. Bulbs planted 3 inches apart 
form rounded rows of delicate foliage, about 1 foot 
high, which produce flowers in endless succession. 
— Lasiandra. Rosy pink. 15c. perdoz.; $1.00 per 100. 
—Dieppi. Rosy white. l5dc. per doz. ; $1.00 per 100. 
Pancratium Calathinum. (Peruvian White Sea Daf- 
fodil.) A Pervyian bulb, bearing handsome clusters-of 
large, striking, very fragrant, pearly white flowers. 
Bulbs should be kept warm and dry, and planted out 
in the middle of May. They will then commence flow- 
ering in July. It is also admirably adapted for pot 
culture, and can be forced into flower in 6 to 8 weeks’ 
time. (Seecut.) 25c. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Tigridias. (Peacock Flower or Mexican Shell Flower.) 
Extremely handsome summer flowering bulbs, grow- 
ing about 2 feet high, producing large, gorgeous flow- 
ers, exquisitely spotted; they flower very freely 
throughout the summer, particularly if the bulbs are 
planted in a warm, sunny position. (See cut.) 
— Conchifiora. Dark yellow, large red spots. be. 
each; per doz., 30c.; per 100, $2.50. 
— Pavonia Grandifiora, Very large bright crimson, 
centre mottled with yellow. 6c. each; per doz., 50c.; 
per 100, $3.00. 
— Grandifiora Alba. Large, ivory white, spotted at 
the base with red on a yellowish ground, forming a fine 
contrast. 8c. each; per doz., 75c.; per 100, $5.00. 
— Buccifera. Giovelty:) Saucer-shaped base, pale yellow 
dotted purple, outer edge of flower clear light purple; 
three cheek-like prominences, colored white, yellow and 
purple, give ita novel effect. 10c. each; $1.00 per doz 
— Pringlii. (Novelty.) Petals orange tinged with scarlet, 
with large red spots near the centre of the flower, sur- 
rounded with a deep brown zone; cup scarletand orange 
heavily blotched with crimson, 16c. each ; $1.50 per doz. 
TIGRIDIAS 
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HYACINTHUS. PANCRATIUM CALATHINUM. 
MILLA BIFLORA. 
