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Beautiful Summer-Flowering Bulbs 



QUEEN M/VKY, or OOUBLE WHITE AMAKYLLIS, 



(Ismene Calathina) — Not a true Amaryllis but a near relative 



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 hioh, 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 AMARYLOS (Belladonna Lily) — Especially 



recommended for house culture ; blooms at intervals all 



through the season ; should be kept in pots the year 



around. Splendid, large, well expanded flowers, soft rose 



pink, deliciously perfumed. Price, extra large bulbs, 20 cts. 



each, 2 for 35 cts. First size bulbs, 15 cts., 2 for 25 cts., postpaid. 

 AMARYLLIS EQUESTRB, or GL0R108A LILY— One of 



the most beautiful of the Amaryllis family, very easy to grow 



and invaluable 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, 15 cts. 



each, |1. 50 per dozen. Extra large bulbs for immediate bloom. 20 



|2.00 per dozen, postpaid. 

 AMARYLLIS JOHNSONII— One of the grandest of the Amaryllis family. 



Extra large and exceedingly beautiful flowers, deep red, elegantlv striped with 



white, well known and very popular for house culture ; may be planted out in 



Summer or kept in pots all the year round. Extra large blooming bulbs, 40 cts. 



each, postpaid. 

 ZEPHYHANTHES (Zephyr Flowers or Fairy Lilies)— Beautiful dwarf 



bulbous Plants, flowering in profusion during the Summer. 

 Z. ATAM ASCO— Large and beautiful pure white wax-like flowers. 3 for 10 cts., 



25 cts. per dozen, |1.50 per hundred, postpaid. 

 Z. ROSEA— Clear rose-pink, handsome upright flowers. 5 cts. each, 3 for 12 



cts., 40 cts. per doz., $2.50 per hundred, postpaid. 



SCARLET FREESIA— Resembles the well-known 

 White Freesia, but the flowers are bright scarlet, very 

 pretty and fine for bedding and pots. 4 for 10 cts., 20 

 cts. per dozen, postpaid. 



GLOXINIAS— Grand, erect flowering varieties, well- 

 known as among our most beautiful flowers for house 

 culture ; very fine dormant bulbs, in separate colors, 

 scarlet, blue and white. 15 cts. each, 3 for 40 cts., $1.50 

 per dozen, postpaid. 



THE SPOTTED CA LLA— A very pretty and curi- 

 ous 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 orna- 

 mental. 10 cts. and 15 cts. each, |1.00 and $1.25 per 

 dozen, postpaid. 



TIGRIOIAS, or SHELLFLOWER— Gorgeous 

 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. 5 cts. each, 6 for 25 cts., 

 40 cts. per dozen, postpaid. 



R ARF rftlNIlM^ These belong to the Royal family of Amaryllis and are considered among 

 *^**^^^ V >l\ill UItIO the most magnificent of all bulbous flowers. They come in large heavy 

 "■■^■■"■^■^~""''""-~— — bulbs which can be kept in pots the year round or bedded out in Summer. 

 They bloorn in the Spring and Fall, after which they should be dried off in the pots and allowed a season 

 of rest. While growing, they need plenty of heat and moisture, but keep dry when at rest. 



CKINCM KIRK II — Th 



ISMENE CALATHINA. 



SPOTTED CALLA. 



magnificent variety produces 

 enormous clusters of splendid lily-like flowers of wonderful 

 beauty and fragrance. They are borne on strong stalks, 2 

 to 3 feet high. The petals are broad and long, pure white, 

 with a deep reddish purple stripe through the centre — ex- 

 tremely grand and beautiful, iixtra Large Heavy Bulbs, 

 60 cts. each, Postpaid. 



Double Pearl Tuberoses, EXTRA SIZE 



Price, % for lOcts., 50 cts. per doz., $3.00 per 100, Postpaid; 40 cts. per doz., !S1.75 per 100, by express. 



CKINUM FIMBRIATUIVI. The Milk and Wine Lily— 



A grand sort, almost as beautiful as Kirkii, but not so 

 large; flowers in umbels, very large and showy, three to 

 four inches in diameter, striped with white and carmine, 

 very fragrant. Nice blooming Bulbs, 35 cts. each, Post- 

 paid. 



For Customers who wish Extra Size Tuberoses, we 

 hare a very choice grade of Extra Large Bulbs. 



