WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Bulbs, Roots, etc. — 163 



GLOXlNtA, CHASSIFOLIA. 



GLOXINIAS 



These gorgeous plants are easily grown for 

 flovreriug in pots during the summer. They ■will 

 bloom until early fall. A showy house plant. 



Spotted or Tlgeri-d. Very choice, with spot- 

 ted flowers. 15 cents eacli; 3 for 85 cents; 

 $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



Crasslfolla. Flowers borne high above the foli- 

 age. 15 cents eacli; H for 25 cents; $1.25 per 

 dozen, postpaid. 



Mixed. Including very handsome types. 

 lOe. eaoli; 3 for 25c.; 90c. per dozen, postpaid. 



Hardy Gloxinia. (]ncarvillea Veluvayi.) A 

 very desirable hardy perennial plant. Rose colored 

 trumpet shaped flowers, spotted with yellow. 

 Strong stalks are grown from the root to the 

 height of two feet, and handsome flowers are 

 freely produced in clusters. 20 cents eacli; 

 3 for 50 cents; $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 



WATSONIA MIXTURE 



(Bugle Lily.) 



Resembles and grows similar to the Gladiolus, 

 and does well under the same cultivation. They 

 may be grown as a pot plant In the house; also 

 can be grown in the open ground in any garden 

 soil, blooming freely from early summer until 

 frost. The stems grow about 4 feet high, and 

 often have 4 to 6 branches on a stem, bearing long- 

 tubed, open flowers. Valuable for cutting or vases, 

 as the flowers remain perfect for several weeks. 

 15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; 

 $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



APIOS TUBEROSA 



Sometimes called Tuberous- 

 rooted Wistaria. A valuable and 

 desirable tuberous-rooted twiner, 

 resembling wistaria in lorm of leaf 

 and llower, but smaller. Grows to 

 a height of 8 to 10 feet. Dies to the 

 ground each winter, but the tuber- 

 ous root is peneotlj' hardy. The 

 numerous clusters of deep pur- 

 ple, pea-shaped blossoms have a 

 strong, delicious violet fragrance. 

 5 cts. eacli; 6 for 25 cts.; 45 cts. 

 per dozen, postpaid. 



NYMPHS A 



Odorata Glgantea. The well- 

 known fragrant water Illy, whose 

 white blossoms are so widely pop- 

 ular. It is only necessary to set 

 the roots in the mud, in similar sit- 

 uations with other aquatic plants, 

 where the water is sluggish. The 

 roots will live outdoors over win- 

 ter. 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts.; 

 $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 



SCARLET FREESIA 



A charming bulbous - rooted 

 plant. It bears brilliant carmine- 

 crimson flowers. Plant at least 6 

 In a pot or group. 6 for 15 cts.; 

 25 cts. per dozen, postpaid. 



MONTBRETIAS 



Showy perennials of easy culture. 

 Flowering from midsummer until 

 frost. Flower spikes 2 feet high. 

 9IIXKD. 3 for 5 cts.; 15 cts. per 

 dozen; $1.00 per 100, postpaid. 



Crinum, Kirkii. 



CRINUM, KIRKII 



Usually produces two flower 

 stalks, each bearing a dozen mag- 

 nlflceut, fragrant flowers. The 

 petals are white, with a deep red- 

 dish purple stripe through the cen- 

 tre of each. Succeeds in pot or 

 open ground. Large bulbs. 

 asc. each; 3 for 65c., postpaid. 



HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. A 

 showy plant, blooming In the early 

 Summer. Practically hardy. 

 Spikes 3 to 4 feet high, bearing 

 from 20 to 30 bell-shaped, white 

 blossoms. 5 cts. each; 6 for 25 

 cts.; 4:5 cts. per dozen, postpaid. 



SAUROMATUM GUTTATUM 



The Monarch of the East. 



The magnificent flowers of this most Interesting 

 plant, are produced from dry bulbs, without bulb 

 being placed in water or soil. Does equally as well 

 planted in open ground. After flowering Indoors, 

 plant in open ground, where it throws up elegant 

 dark green umbrella-shaped foliage, leaves fre- 

 quently reach a height of 8 feet. In the autumn 

 when the leaf fades, bulb should be lifted out of the 

 soil, cleaned up and placed in a dry condition in a 

 warm room, where the previous year's display may 

 be repeated. Extra size, strong blooming bulbs, 

 25 cts. each; 3 for 60 cts. Smaller size, 15 cts. 

 each, 2 for 25 cts., postpaid. 



LILY OF THE VALLEY 



A beautiful pure white flower of exquisite bell 

 shape. Perfectly hardy. Plant in a shaded place, 

 that is slightly moist. 5 cts. each; 6 for 25 cts;. 

 45 cts. per dozen, postpaid. 



POPPY ANEMONE. Double St. Brigfld 



Producing very double flower; 2 to 3 inches across 

 In an endless variety of colors, from maroon and 

 brightest scarlet to flesh pink, and from lilac to pur- 

 ple. Vigorous grower and perfectly hardy, produc- 

 ing flowers year after year. Flower stalk 1 to 2 feet 

 high. Unsurpassed for cutting; handsome foliage. 

 Available as a house plant for winter blooming. 

 5 cents each; 45 cents per dozen, postpaid. 



AFRICAN LILY 



Produces a large, luxuriant clump of evergreen 

 foliage, surmounted by 80 or 40 flower stalks, of 

 large, bright blue or white flowers. Blue or white, 

 either color, 15 cts. each; 2 for 25 cts., postpaid. 



HEMEROCALLIS FLAVA 



Lemon Lily. A useful and handsome lily, produc- 

 ing its large, fragrant yellow flowers during July 

 and August in great profusion. Plant grows about 

 8 feet high. Perfectly hardy. 15 cents each; 2 for 

 25 cents; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



HARDY CYCLAMEN. These de- 

 sirable bulbs grown in pots bloom 

 easily and quickly. If treated as 

 a perennial it should have a warm 

 situation, on well-drained land. 

 Pitik and While. Either color, 

 15 cts. each; 2 for 25 cts.; $1.25 

 per dozen, postpaid. 



Hardy Herbaceous P/eome8. 



HARDY HERBACEOUS PEONIES 



Perfectly hardy plants, bush-like In growth, with 

 great flowers rivaling the rose in color and perfec- 

 tion of bloom. They are pleasantly fragrant. Found 

 in old-fashioned and modern gardens. 

 White. Pure white. Best cut flower sort. 



25 cents each; $2.25 per dozen, postpaid. 

 Pink. Delicate as a rose. A free bloomer. 



20 cents each; $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 

 Red. Crimson red. Very attractive sort. 



20 cents each; $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 

 Maroon. Self colored. Very striking dark port. 



20 cents each; $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 

 Yelloiv. Canary yellow. A strong grower. 

 20 cents eacli; $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 



One of each color pseony, 5 In all, 

 for only 75 cents, postpaid. 



GOLDEN CROWN ULY. A 



large golden yellow double day 

 lily, each flower having a car- 

 mine ring toward the centre. It is 

 perfectly hardy and should be in 

 every hardy border. Requires but 

 very little attention. 15c. each; 

 $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



MILLA BIFLORA. (Star Flower.) 

 An extremely pretty plant. Flow- 

 ers of pure waxy white, with deli- 

 cate lemon centres. Delightfully 

 fragrant. 5 cts. each; 6 for 25 

 cts.; 45 cts. per doz., postpaid. 



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CYCLAMEN. HaROV- 



LiLv, Golden Crown. 



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