New Floral Guide—Spring, 1904. 125 
BEAUTIFUL SU]MMER-FLOWERING BULBS 
QUEEN MARY, or DOUBLE WHITE AMARYLIIS, «=. LE 
(Ismene Calathina)—Not a true Amaryllis but a near relative ~ WW Pte 
of this family and a most rare and beautiful flower. Blooms freely 
in the flower bed, and when taken in before cold weather, is a choice 
Winter bloomer. Throws up flower stalks 10 or 12 inches high, and 
bears beautiful clusters of large, curiously shaped lily-like 
flowers, pure snowy white and very fragrant. Price, bloom- 
ing size bulbs, 15 and 20 cts. each, postpaid. 
PINK AMARYLLIS (Belladonna Lily)—Especially , 
recommended for house culture; blooms at intervals alW 
through the season ; should be kept in pots the year around. F& 
Splendid large well expanded flowers, soft rose pink, delic- 
iously perfumed. Price, extra large bulbs, 20 cts. each, 2 for 
35 cts. First size bulbs, 15 cts., 2 for 25 cts., postpaid. 
AMARYLLIS EQUESTRE, or GLORIOSA LILY—One of 
the most beautiful of the Amaryllis family, very easy to grow and in- 
valuable as a pot plant. Splendid large lily-shaped flowers 4 to 5 
inches across, bright flashing orange scarlet, with exquisite green 
and white star in the centre. Price, first size bulbs, 15c. each, $1.50 
per doz. Extra large bulbs for immediate bloom, Z0c. each, $2.00 doz. postpaid. 
AMARYLLIS JOHNSONII—One of the grandest of the Amaryllis family. 
Extra large and exceedingly beautiful flowers, deep red, elegantly striped with 
white, well known and very popular for house culture; may be planted out in Sum- 
mer or kept in pots all year around. Extra large blooming bulbs, 35c. ea., postpaid. 
ZEPHYRANTHES (Zephyr Flowers or Fairy Lilies)—Beautiful dwari 
bulbous Plants, flowering in profusion during the Summer. 
Z. ATAMASCO—Large and beautiful pure white wax-like flowers. 3 for 10cts., 
25 cts. per dozen, $1.50 per hundred, postpaid. 
Z. ROSEA—Clear rose pink, handsome upright flowers. 5 cts. each, 3 for12 / 
cts., 40 cts. per doz., $2.50 per hundred, postpaid. x) 
SCARLET FREESIA~— Resembles the well-known White Freesia, but flowers ° 
are bright scarlet, very pretty and fine for bedding and pots. 4 for 10 cts., 20 cts, ISMENE CALATHINA 
= : : per doz., postpaid. : 
\ GLOXINIAS—Grand, erect flowering varieties, well- 
Y known as among our most beautiful flowers for house cul- 
ture; very fine dormant bulbs, in separate colors, scarlet, 
blue and white. l5c. ea., 3for 40c., $1.50 doz., postpaid. 
1 THE SPOTTED CALLA—A very pretty and curious 
plant; leaves are deep green, spotted all over with pure 
white ; grows and blooms freely either in the house or 
garden ; makes an elegant plant in either place ; flowers 
like the White Calla, pure white, but with black centre ; 
they are very handsome and ornamental. 10 cts. and 
15 cts. each, $1.00 and $1.25 per doz., postpaid. 
i TIGRIDIAS, or SHELLFLOWER—Gorgeous 
4 Summer-flowering bulbs, belonging with Gladiolus, 
Lilies, Cannas, etc., grow two feet high and bloom freely 
throughout the Summer; large, very showy flowers, 
spotted with crimson, white and gold. We offer them in 
3 separate colors, red, yellow and white. Keep over same 
as Gladiolus. 5c. each, 6 for 25c., 40c. per doz., postpaid. 
These belong to the Royal family 
RARE CRINUMS of Amaryllis and are considered 
among the most magnificent of all 
bulbous flowers. They come in 
large heavy bulbs which can be kept in pots the year round or bedded. 
outin Summer. They bloom in the Spring and Fall, after which they 
should be dried offin the pots and allowed a season of rest. While grow- 
ing, they need plenty of heat and moisture, but keep dry when at rest. 
CRINUM ORNATUM, A Magnificent Decorative Plant , CRINUM KIRKII—This magnificent variety produces 
for the House or Conservatory—Few flowers are as | enormous clusters of splendid lily-like flowers of wonderful 
grand and beautiful as this charming member of the Ama- | beauty and fragrance. They are borne on strong stalks, 2 
ryllis family ; it is verv easily grown in pots or boxes in the | to 3 feet high. The petals are broad and long, pure white, 
house, or may be bedded out in Summer and taken inthe | with a deep reddish purple stripe through the centre—ex- 
house before frost. Makes a handsome bushy plant 2 to 3 | tremely grand and beautiful. Extra Large Heavy Bulbs, 
feet high, bearing large clusters of splendid lily-like flowers, 50 cts. each, postpaid. 
rich creamy white with broad pink stripe down the middle | GORINUM FIMBRIATUM, The Milk and Wine Lily— 
of each petal. The flowers are of thick and leathery texture, A grand sort, almost as beautiful as Kirkii, but not so 
deliciously fragrant and last a long time. It is truly a mag- large; flowers in umbels, very large and showy, three to 
nificent house plant and will grow more beautiful for years four inches in diameter, striped with white and carmine, 
tocome. Large Blooming Size Bulbs, 30 and 40jcts. very fragrant. Nice Blooming Bulbs, 25 cts. each, 
each, postpaid. postpaid. 
' Double Pearl Tuberoses, EXTRA SIZE trea rere envice Geade of Batea Large Bulbs. 
Price, 2 for 10 cts., 50 cts. per doz,, $3.00 per 100, postpaid; 40 cts. per doz., $1,75 per 100, by express, 
