SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS (ContinuED) WEST GROVE, PA: 
C.& J. Surpassing Tuberoses 
The illustration shows a single spike of our Tuberoses as 
they appear in bloom. They are among the sweetest and 
most beautiful flowers in existence. The bulbs may be 
started in the house in April, but usually do best planted 
where they are to remain after the ground gets warm and 
weather settled; do not plant before ground is warm, as 
they cannot bear much cold. Bulbs will keep in any 
warm, dry place till wanted. Plant 3 inches deep and 6 inches 
apart. If not done blooming when frost comes lift and take 
indoors, and they will continue to bloom for weeks and per- 
fume the whole house. We send large, selected bulbs, all 
sure to bloom. 
Double Excelsior Pearl Tuberose 3h is the best 
rose in cultivation; grows about 18 inches high, blooms early and bears 
immense spikes of large, pure white, perfectly double flowers; deli- 
ciously sweet. (See illustration.) Price, large blooming bulbs, 3 for 
12c.; 7 for 25c.; 35c. per doz., postpaid; $2.50 per hundred, post- 
paid, or $1.50 per hundred, by express. 
EXTRA SIZE 2OUBLE EXCELSIOR 
: PEARL TUBEROSES 
For customers who wish Extra Size Tuberoses, we have a very 
choice grade of Extra Large Bulbs. Price, 2 for 10c.; 50c. per doz.; 
$3.00 per hundred, postpaid. 40c. per doz., $2.00 per hundred, by 
express. 
. = A lovely variety. By keeping 
Silver Leaved Tuberose bulbs over Winter you can 
have them to bloom from year to year; the leaves are bordered with 
cream-white, making a handsome ornamental plant. Large single 
flowers, very sweet; blooms earlier than the other kinds, which adds 
to its value. Price, fine blooming size bulbs, 5c. each; 3 for 15c.; 
5Cc. per doz.; $3.50 per hundred, postpaid, or $2.25 per hundred, by 
express. 
Orange-Flowered Tuberose 4,%°75 beautiful variety 
with elegant single flow- 
ers borne in great profusion, resembling orange blossoms in exquisite 
beauty and delicious fragrance. It blooms earlier and is considered 
more hardy than the Excelsior. Price, 3 for 15c.; 6 for 25c.; 50c. 
per doz.; $3.50 per hundred, postpaid, or $2.25 per hundred, by 
express. 
New Early Branching Tuberose Sf 8iN07 A. fine 
novelty introduced 
recently; blooms earlier than other kinds, and the flowers are larger, 
but single and well expanded; they are pure, waxy white and thought 
to have a more delightful fragrance. The plant has a branching habit, 
and gives more flowers to the stalk than the other kinds. Splendid 
for pots and cutting. Price, 6 for 25c.; 50c. per doz.; $3.50 per 
hundred, ppd., or $2.00 per hundred, by express. 
SPECIAL 12 One bulb each of above four 
OFFER No. kinds of Tuberoses, 4 for 15c. 
3 Excellent Sets of Tuberoses 
SET { 2 Excelsior Pearl, 2 Orange Flowered, 8 in all for 
2 Silver Leaved, 2 Albino, | 25c., postpaid 
No. I 
SET f 7 Excelsior Pearl, 2 Orange Flowered. 13 in all for 
No. 2 2 Silver Leaved. 2 Albino, 45c., postpaid 
SET ie Excelsior Pearl, 4 Orange Flowered, 19 in all for 
No. 3 2 Silver Leaved. 3 Albino, 65c., postpaid 
(ZEPHYR FLOWERS OR FAIRY LILIES)— 
Zephyranthes Beautiful dwarf bulbous plants, flowering in 
profusion during the Summer. 
Z. ROSEA—Clear rose pink, handsome, upright flowers. Price, 5c. each; 
3 for 12c.; 40c. per doz.; $2.50 per hundred, postpaid. 
Ze ATAMASCO — Large and beautiful pure white wax-like flowers. 
Price, 3 for 10c.; 25c. per doz.; $1.50 per hundred, postpaid. 
Scarlet Freesia Very pretty, and fine for bedding and pots. 
4 for 10c.; 20c per doz., postpaid. 
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Do you know how deliciously fragrant they are ? 
