Pfcw F*loral Guide— Autumn, 1906 



THE AMARYLLIS 



Queen of Winter=Fiowering Bulbs 



flay be kept in pots all the year round, or bedded out in the Summer. 





and the inner ones delicately fringed ; a most lovely and charminj 

 Strong blooming bulbs, 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts. postpaid. 



The Lovely Pink Amaryllis or Belladonna L,ily 



—This is a grand variety, splendid for house culture 

 and Winter bloom. May be kept in pots all the year 

 or bedded out in summer. Bears grand large well 

 expanded flowers, lovely rose-pink, finely penciled 

 with silvery white and deliciously perfumed. Price, 

 extra large bulbs for immediate bloom, 20 cts. each; 

 |2.25 per doz. Fine first size bulbs, 15 cts. each ; $1,50 

 per doz. , postpaid. 



Amaryllis Equestre or Gloriosa Lily— One of the 

 most beautiful of the Amaryllis family. Very easy to 

 grow and invaluable as a Winter bloomer. Splendid 

 large lily-shaped flowers 4 to 5 inches across, bright 

 flashing orange scarlet, with exquisite green and 

 white star in the centre. A most beautiful and satis- 

 factory variety for Winter bloom. Requires but little 

 attention, and may be kept in pots all the year round. 

 Price, good first size bulbs, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per 

 doz. Extra large bulbs for immediate bloom, 20 cts. 

 each; $2.00 per doz., postpaid, 



A. Formossisma or The Scarlet Mexican Lily — 



Curiously shaped flowers, dark rich scarlet, very 

 bright and handsome, easily grown and a sure quick 

 bloomer; can be grown in water like the sacred lily, or 

 if planted out in the Spring will bloom during the 

 Summer. 12 cts. each ; $1.25 per doz postpaid. 



Amaryllis Jolinsonii— One of the grandest of the 

 Amaryllis family. Extra large and exceedingly beauti- 

 ful flowers, deep red, elegantly 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, 35 cts. each, 

 postpaid. 



Queen Mary or Douhle White Amaryllis (Ismene 

 Calathena) — This is not a true Amaryllis, but belongs 

 to the same family and is a most rare and beautiful 

 flower, particularly valuable for pot culture and 

 Winter bloom. Throws up flower stalks 12 inches 

 high, crowned with large elegant lily-like flowers of 

 waxy texture, pure snowy whiteness and delicious 

 fragrance. The outer petals are curiously reflexed, 



flovv'er, entirely distinct and different from all others. 



SPECIAL OFFER— One each of the five varieties of Amaryllis only 75 cts., postpaid. 



NEW PELARQONIUnS 



Or Lady Washington Geraniums 



Pelargoniums are well-known as the mist beautiful of the Qeranium family, and are highly prized, especially for 

 house culture and Winter bloom. Very beautiful. ^^^„,^^.....^.^^^ 



NEW PANSY PELAKGONIU3I. A splendid variety, good QM.U,../-^ 



strong grower and abundant bloomer, flowers, rich crimson 



pink, with dark spots, resembling an enormous pansy. 20 cts. 

 Duchess of Edinburg— Clear crystal white, richly spotted 



with deep velvety red. 20 cts. each, postpaid. 

 Pelargonium Kobert Green— Elegant trusses of large. 



deep salmon-pink flowers, shaded with light violet, edged 



with rose, 20 cts. each, postpaid. 

 New Pelargouiuni Victor— Bright cherry rgd, with white 



markings at base of petals; upper petals spotted maroon. 



20 cts. each, postpaid. 



.SnPri^l Offf»f • Any Two Pelargoniums for 30c. 

 opccidl V^llCr . The 4 for 55 cts. Post Paid. 



Gloxinia n 



Grand Erect 



ow^ering Varieties 



Dry Bulbs in Sepa-ate Colors Ready in November. 



THE GLOXINIAS are known as among the choicest and 

 most beautiful flowering plants we have for Winter and 

 Spring bloom in living room, conservatory or green- 

 house. They grow easily from the bulbs, and bloom finely 

 for several months; each bulb will make a large plant and 

 produce many splendid flowers, 3 to 4 inches across, and of 

 the most gorgeous and exquisite colors; some are spotted 

 and mottled, others beautifully variegated, and all indescrib- 

 ably rich and velvety. They are recognized by all as entirely 

 out ot the usual, and among the most rare and handsome 

 house plants to be had. When done blooming, the bulbs 

 should be dried off and laid away till time to plant a^ain; 

 ^ ^V^ ^i^f .*^^^? ^^'^''^ • ^'^carlet. blue and while. 15 cts. each 

 a for 40 cts.; $1.50 per doz., postpaid. 



GLOXINIA 



