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Wm. Elliott & Sons, 54 and 56 Dey Street, New York. 



ARUM DRACUNCULUS. 



(Dragron Arnm.) 



Curious hardy plants, with large grotesque flowers of a 

 dark maroon color, long smooth stem, beautifully mottled 

 and handsome palm-like flowers. lOe. each ; $1.00 per doz. 

 Postage 2 cents per bulb extra. 







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CHIONODOXA LUCrLIAE. 



CHIONODOXA LUCILIAE. 



(Glory of the Sno-vv.) 



A most exquisite early spring flowering plant, thoj'- 

 oughly hardy, and will thrive well in any soil ; it grows 

 taller than Scilla Siberica, with flowers larger and more 

 numerous, of a brilliant sky-blue color, with white centre. 

 5o. each; 25c. per doz. ; $1.2.5 per 100. By mail Postpaid. 



CEOWN IMPEEIALS. 



CROWN IMPERIALS. 



These are handsome border plants of stately growth, 

 perfectly hardy, and produce their pendant, bell-shaped 

 flowers in clusters. They will succeed well in free drained 

 soils, and are very effective planted in clumps in shrubberj' 

 borders. Mixed varieties. 12c. each; $1.25 per doz. 

 Add for postage 3 cents per bulb extra. 



COLCHICUM AUTUMNALE. 



(Autamn Plo'werlns: Crocus.) 



A pretty bulb with flowers resembling a Crocus, purple, 

 white striped— treat as Crocus. The peculiarity of the plant 

 is, that the flowers are produced late in autumn, and the 

 leaves appear in the following spring, ripening the seed ; a 

 very interesting plant. The bulbs are large and should re- 

 main some time without being disturbed. 10c. each ; 75c. 

 per doz. 



By mail add 3 cents per bulb. 



CYCLAMEN. 



Among the many charming plants which grace the 

 flower house and sitting-room during the spring and winter 

 months, few, if any, are so interestingly pretty and accom- 

 modating as the Cyclamen ; its neat, chaste, graceful little 

 elegant flowers, varj-ing from snow-white to crimson, 

 secure for it universal admiration, while the simplicity of 

 its culture brings it within the reach of even those who can 

 command no better accommodation than a sitting room 

 window. 



Cyclamen Persicum Giganteum. Prize strain. 20c. each; 

 |2.00 per doz. 



Add for postage 10 cents per dozen. 



CYCLAMEN PEESICTJM. 



ERANTHIS HYEMALIS. 



C^^inter Aconite.) 



One of the earliest harbingers of spring, when estab- 

 lished, forming sheets of large glistening-yellow flowers. 

 It grows freelj- under deciduous trees, among grass or in 

 fact in almost any position or soil. 5c. each ; 25c. per doz. ; 

 $1.00 per 100. 



By mail postpaid. 



GALANTHUS ELWESII. 



(Xbe Giant Snowdrops.) 



This is the largest and the earliest of all the snowdrops ; 

 flowers nearly three times the ordinary size; is very de- 

 sirable for forcing and slightly fragrant. 3c. each; 20c. 

 per doz ; $1.25 per 100. 



By jnail postpaid, 



GLADIOLUS. 



Early Klo-weringr Hardy Varieties. 



Among these are some of the most useful of the Gladi- 

 oli, flowering in May and June, when flowers are greatly 



