WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 
The Seven 
Choicest Callas 
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THE BLACK 
CALLA 
(Arum sanctum.) 
LANG : The roots of the 
Black Calla or Solo- 
THe Btack CALLA. mon’s Lily come 
from Jerusalem, in Palestine, and hence each is a souvenir 
of the Holy Land. The flower is a foot long and 7 to 9 
inches across. The color is of the richest velvety black. 
Large roots, 25 cents each; 5 for $1.00. Smaller roots, 
of size ordinarily sold as first size. 15 cents each; 
2 for 25 cents; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 
THE RED CALLA. (Arum crinitum.) 
This peculiar calla is almost hardy. The flower is very 
large and showy, of a dark red or purple brown color and 
rich texture; and more or less mottled or spotted. The 
leaf shape is almost star-like. 
35 cents each; 2 for 60 cents, postpaid. 
ST. BRUNO’S LILY 
Beautiful lily-like plants, about 2 feet high; narrow 
grass-like foliage, bearing long spikes of white, fragrant 
flowers from May to June. Succeed well in shade, and 
should be planted in masses to give a good effect. 
10 cts. each; 3 for 25 cts.; $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 
ANEMONE JAPONICA 
(Japanese Windflower.) 
_ These beautiful wind flowers offer an agreeable surprise to those hav- 
ing a bed of them for the first time. Start to bloom early in August 
and continue until cut down by frost. Excellent for cutting, lasting 
for several days. Grow 2 to 3 feet high. Perfectly hardy if covered with 
leaves or Short manure during the winter. Can be used for solid beds 
or as a border plant, or clumps planted in the hardy border. 
Whirlwind. Large, semi-double flowers, pure white, very free flow- 
erlng. 15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 
Elegans. A delicate shade of pink. 
15 cts. each; 2 for 25 cts.; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 
POPPY ANEMONE 
: (The Irish Anemone.) 
Extremely pretty and perfectly hardy, producing flowers year after 
year. Flower stalk 1 to 2 feet high. Flowers 2 or 8 inches in diameter, 
or even larger. Unsurpassed for cutting; foliage handsome. Available 
as a house plant for winter blooming. Poppy Anemone will bloom 
the first season from seed. I can furnish the seed. See Index, under 
Flower Seeds. 
Double St. Brigid. 
colors. Vigorous growth. 
5 cents each; 45 cents per dozen, postpaid. 
Very double flower. Beautiful shades and 
clear, light yellow flowers, on extra long stems. 
spotted or blotched with white, making it as conspicuous and attractive as 
a Fancy Leaf Caladium and as admirably adapted to outside cultiva- 
tion. 35 cents each; 2 for 60 cents, postpaid. 
THE YELLOW CALLA. 
Beautiful and desirable. 
ordinary white calla, except in color of flower, which is a light lemon W 
yellow. A very pretty calla. 25 cemts each; 3 for 60 cents, postpaid. 
THE LEOPARD CALLA. 
The splendid flower of the Leopard Calla often measures 15 inches in 
and rich. Grown with ease. 25 cents; 3 for 60 cents, postpaid. 
THE OLD WHITE CALLA. 
The White Calla or Lily of the Nile is one of the best of all our window 
The plants should be kept dormant from April until October, 
and then repotted in good soil, in a 4 or 6 inch pot. 
20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents; $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 
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NEW YELLOW CALLA. 
A remarkably strong grower, producing in great numbers exquisite 
Mrs. Roosevelt. 
The dark green foliage is 
(Richardia hastata.) - 
Quite similar to the Q 
(Calla dioscorides.) 
The color is olive green or yellow, 
tricate manner. The texture is heavy & 
(Richardia déithiopica.) 
THE SPOTTED 
LEAF CALLA 
This magnificent 
calla has glossy, dark 
green leaves dotted : 
with numerous white spots. The flowers are pure white, 
with black centres, and are very beautiful. The plants 
grow and bloom easily and freely. Strong roots, 15 cents 
each; 2 for 25 cents; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 
SPECIAL OFFER 
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I will mail, postpaid, one strong 
$1.25 
root of each of these 
Callas (7 in all) for 
BESSERA ELEGANS 
(Mexican Coral Drops.) 
Free blooming, bulbous-rooted plants, bearing bright 
vermillion-colored flowers marked with rosy white. The 
flowers are borne in umbels, on stalks 1 to 2 feet high and 
are very beautiful. Plant bulbs quite deeply. 
10 cts. each; 3 for 25 cts.; 85 cts. per doz., postpaid. 
TUBEROUS-ROOTED NASTURTIUM 
(Tropzolum Tuberosum.) 
A fine vigorous grower, covering a 10 to 12 foot fence in a season. 
Flower petals yellow and red, somewhat toothed. Plant requires 
plenty of light and water. Nasturtiums flower most profusely if not 
encouraged to grow over-luxuriantly. 15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents. 
RUDBECKIA, GOLDEN GLOW 
One of the best yellow flowers ever introduced, and now universally 
grown. No flower ever had a more rapid or wider popularity. It is 
herbaceous (not shrubby) dying to the ground after frost, but is 
perfectly hardy. It attains a height of 6 to 8 feet, and produces a wealth 
of yellow flowers 2 to 8 inches across, as double as a rose. 
15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 
WATSONIA MIXTURE 
(Bugle Lily.) 
Resembles and grows similar to the Gladiolus, and does well under 
the same cultivation. They mav be grown as a pot plant in the house, 
but they succeed better if planted out in a pit or frame, where protec- 
tion from frost may be insured. Thestems grow about 4 feet high, and 
often have 4 to 6 branches on a stem, bearing long-tubed, open flowers. 
Valuable for cutting, as the flowers remain perfect for several weeks. 
15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; $1.50 per dozen, postpaid. 
