THE NINE CHOICEST CALLA LILIES. 





































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THE Sweet SCENTED CALLA, 
THE GOLDEN CALLA. (Richardia elliottiana.) 
A charming new calla, with bright golden flowers of marvelous beauty. 
The leaves are highly ornamental, being more or less marked with white 
spots. The flower is the same size and shape as the well-known white 
variety. Itis greatly admired wherever exhibited, and will remain a nov- 
elty for some years. Itis quite scarce. Each, $1.00; 2 for $1.75, postpaid. 
THE YELLOW CALLA. (Richardia hastata.) 
Flowers of a light color. Beautiful and desirable. Quite similar to the & x 
ordinary white calla, except in color of flower, which is a light lemon \ 
yellow. A very pretty lily. Each, 25 cents; 3 for 60 cents, postpaid. 
THE FRAGRANCE CALLA. 
A sweet-scented white calla, with the fragrance of violets and lilies. Of 
medium size and compact growth. It blooms profusely and multiplies 
rapidly. The foliage is unique, being handsomely fluted. For house or 
garden it is unexcelled. It is one of the most valuable callas ever intro- 
duced. Very easily grown. 15c. each; 2 for 25c.; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 
THE LEOPARD CALLA. (Calla dioscorides.) 
The splendid flower of the Leopard Calla often measures 15 inches in 
length, and is covered with spots. The color is olive green or yellow, 
marbled and blotched in the most intricate manner. The texture is heavy 
and rich. Grown and bloomed with ease. 25c. each; 3 for 65c., postpaid. 
THE OLD WHITE CALLA. (Richardia #thiopica.) 
The White Calla or Lily of the Nile is one of the best of all our window 
bloomers. The plants should be kept dormant from April until October, 
and then repotted in good soil, in a 4-inch or 6-inch pot. 
Roots, 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents; 7 for $1.00, postpaid. 
THE RED CALLA. 

FRAGRANCE. 




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THe LeorarpD CALLA. 
THe Btack CALLA. 
THE BLACK CALLA. (Solomon’s Lily.) 
(Arum crinitum.) 
The roots of the Black Calla (Arum sanctum) come 
from Jerusalem, in Palestine, and hence each is a sou- 
venir of the Holy Land. The flower is a foot long and 
7 to 9 inches across. The color is of the richest vel- 
vety black, including the central spike or spadix, 
which rises 10 to 12 inches. Its robust habit requires 
a large pot and rich soil. Large roots, 25 cents each; 
5 for $1.00. Smaller roots, of size ordinarily sold as 
first size, 15 cents each; 4 for 50 cents. 
LITTLE GEM CALLA. 
A compact plant, with an abundance of dark green 
foliage. Truly ever-bloomer. It can be brought 
into flower in the summer and then carried into the 
ful. 
This peculiar calla is almost hardy. The flower is 
very large and showy, of a dark red or purple brown 
color and rich texture; somewhat hairy on the inside, 
and more or less mottled or spotted. Flower stalk 
and stems of the leaves ornamented with spots. 
leaf shapeis almost star-like. 385 cts. each; 3 for $1.00. 
THE SPOTTED LEAF CALLA. 
This magnificent calla has glossy, dark green leaves 
dotted with numerous white spots. 
pure white, with black. centres, and are very beauti- 
The plants grow and bloom easily and freely in 
window or open garden. Strong roots, 15 cents each; 
2 for 25 cents; 90 cents per dozen, postpaid. 
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house, and made to produce flowers all winter. 




Twelve inches high. lowers snow white in color. 
15 cts. each; 2 for 26 cts.; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 
Littte Gem Catta. 
Special Offer. 
$2.25, or Iwill send all, excepting the Golden Calla, making the 
collection only 8 callas in all, for $1.50, postpaid. 
I will mail, postpaid, one strong root 
of each of these callas (9 in all) for 

CRINUMS. 
Large, lily-like or amaryllis-like 
plants of great beauty and effect, 
for window or conservatory. 
Kirkii. A noble crinum usu- 
ally producing two flower stalks, 
each bearing a dozen magnificent, 
fragrant flowers. The petals are 
white, with a deep reddish purple 
stripe through the centre of each. 
Succeeds in pot or open ground. 
Large bulbs, 25c. each; 8 for 65e. 
Erubescens. Large flowers, 6 
to 12 in an umbel, each 5 to 6 
inches long. Claret purple out- 
side and soft pink within. Easily 
grown. 20 cents each. 
Fimbriatulum. Also called 
Milk and Wine Lily. White and 
carmine flowers, 8 to 4 inches 
across. Very fragrant. 20 cts. each. 

POPPY ANEMONE. 
(The Irish Anemone.) 
Also sold under the name of St. 
Bridgid Anemone, being of Irish | 
origin. They areextremely pretty 
and perfectly hardy, producing | 
flowers year after year. Flower 
stalk 1 to2 feet high. The colors 
embrace all the rainbow shades, 
and also black and white, with 
various markings. Flowers 2 or 3 
inches in diameter, or even larger. 
Unsurpassed for cutting; foliage 
handsome. Available as a house 
plant for winter blooming. Pop- 
py Anemone will bloom the first 
season from seed (but better the 
second season). ean furnish 
the seed at 10 cents per packet. 
Roots, 10 cents each; 3 for 25 cents; 
90 cents per dozen, postpaid. 

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CHLIDANTHUS FRAGRANS. 
This new bulb is simply a revelation to all who have tried it. 
much like an amaryllis, with a strong bulb which starts growth as 
soon as potted, bearing its bright, golden-yellow flowers in clusters 
Deliciously fragrant, it is sure to please; a quick bloomer. 
Bulbs can be potted any time during the winter or spring. 
Strong bulbs, 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents. 
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