New Floral Guide Autumn— 1900. 



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or BULBOCODIUM 



These are curious and very pretty varieties, both for win- 

 ter bloom in pots, and also for planting in open ground. 

 Large trumpet bell-shaped flowers, bright golden yellow, 

 pale sulphur and cream white, delightfully fragrant and very 

 beautiful. They bloom finely in February and March, and 

 are a charming addition to the window garden. Plant sev- 

 eral together in a pot or box. 



BULBOCODIUM— "The Large Yellow Hoop Petticoat." Rich golden 

 yellow. 10 cts. each, $1.00 per doz., postpaid. 



CITRINUS— "The Large Sulphur Hoop Petticoat." Large pale sul- 

 phur trumpets, very beautiful. 5 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz., postpaid. 



ALGERIAN— "White Hoop Petticoat." Pure snow white, very early. 

 Will bloom at Christmas if planted in September. 5 cts. each, 50 cts. 

 per doz., postpaid. 



The 3 Varieties for 15c. Mixed colors, 3 for lOc, 35c. doz. 



^ arci55Us Poeticos 



Narcissus Corbulata, or Buibocodium, 



These beautiful varieties 

 are entirely different from 

 others; they have elegant 

 star-shaped flowers with miniature saucer-shaped cups in the centre, 

 they bloom quickly and very abundantly, and are equally valuable 

 for garden planting and blooming in pots. 



POETICUS ORNATUS— "The Improved Poeticus." Beautiful star-shaped flow- 

 ers, pure white with saffron-colored cup tinged with rosy crimson, blooms quickly 

 and IS lovely for winter bloom in pots, also for garden planting. 4 cts. each, 3 

 for 10 cts., 35 cts. per doz. 



POETICUS— "The Pheasant's Eye or Poet's Narcissus." Pure white star-like 

 flowers with orange cup edged with crimson; hardy and fine for bedding, splen- 

 did for cut flowers. 2 for 5 cts., 20 cts. per doz. 



Ori7itboga.Iurr) Arz^bicurr) 



Arabian Star of Bethlehem— A really beautiful bulb for pots, 

 large and solid like a hyacinth, and requiring the same treatment ; 

 flower stalks 18 to 20 inches high, bearing immense clusters of large, 

 pearly white flowers with jet black centre, rich aromatic fragrance. 

 The flowers last a long time and are almost unrivalled for beauty 



and fragrance. They do nicely 

 in open ground if protected from 

 hard freezing. 4 cts. each, 6 

 for 20 cts.; per 

 doz., 35 cts., post- 

 paid. 



Ornithogalum Arabtcum. 



Sprio5 Soowfl^Ke 



(I,eucojuniVernum)-This is one of our earliest 

 spring flowers, bears beautiful snowy blossoms like 

 giant snowdrops, tipped with green ; very pretty 

 and delightfully sweet scented. When planted sev- 

 eral together in clumps or masses in a shady bor- 

 der, they soon become well established and produce 

 great quantities of lovely flowers, fine for cutting. 

 If potted for house culture keep cool, as they do 

 not like much heat. 3 cts. each, 30 cts. per doz., 

 $1.75 per 100, postpaid. 



. . . Scillz^ Sibericei . . . 



One of the hardiest and most beautiful bulbs we 

 have; equally valuable for winter blooming in pots, 

 and for bedding in open ground. Perfectly hardy 

 and always sure to bear an abundance of lovely rich, 

 blue flowers. Indoors it will bloom from Christmas till April, and is one of the very earliest spring flowers 

 when bedded out ; very beautiful. 3 for 5 Cts., 15 Cts. per dozen, 75 cts. per 100, postpaid. 



Scilla Siberica. 



