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AMARY1,L,IS (Hippeastrum). 



Splendid flowering bulbs, suitable for greenhouse, room or garden cultivation. 



ISehrllng's Florida Hybrids. This grand strain is the result of over '/O years' 

 selection of crosses made between such magniticent varieties as Empress of India, 

 Enchantress, the long-tubed, fragrant Solandriflora, as well as the finest English 

 and Continental hybrids of more recent introduction. These crossings and re- 

 crossings, combined with careful selection, have resulted in a strain of strong, 

 vigorous growth, producing from four to six flowers on a stalk, which are per- 

 fectly circular in outline and of enormous size, ranging in color from deep crim- 

 son to dazzling orange-scarlet and from light rose to almost pure white, the 

 darker varieties generally being striped with a band of white, the lighter-colored 

 ones having bright crimson lines and variegations. Very strong bulbs, 75 cts, each ; 

 S7.50 per doz. 



Aulica Platypetala [^Lily of the Palact'). Immense flowers of intense crimson, 

 tipped green. 75 cts. each ; $7.50 per doz. 



Defiance. A grand, strong-growing variety, often blooming several times in a 

 season; very large flowers of a deep carmine striped with white. 75 cts. each; 

 $7.50 per doz. 



Equestre {BarbaJots Spice Lily). Bright orange-scarlet, with a white star- 

 shaped centre ; quite fragrant. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



Formosissima [Jacoban Lily). Crimson; blooming early in the summer. Sets, 

 each; 75 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 



Jolinsonii. Very large flower, of a rich crimson-scarlet color, striped with white. 

 30 cts. each ; $3 00 per doz. 



Prince of Orange. Large flowers ; orange, intermingled with white and green. 

 75 cts. each ; $7.50 per doz. 



Solandriflora conspicua. Striped white, green and rose. 75 cts. each; $7.50 

 per doz. 



Vittata Hybrids, Beautiful striped, flaked and 

 feathered varieties ; grown for us by a Euro- 

 pean specialist. 50 cts. each ; $5.00 per 

 doz. 

 One each of the above 9 Amaryllis, a 



splendid collection, $4.00. 



ANOIHATHECA 



CRUEXTA. 



(Floivering Grass ) 



A pretty little bulbous plant 

 from South Africa, which is quite 

 hardy with slight protection, but 

 does best when grown in frames 

 or a cool greenhouse. Grows 8 

 ■to- 1-2 inches high, producing in 

 -quantity pretty flowers \ inch 

 'across, of a dazzling rosy carmine 

 color, with a dark crimson spot 

 on the three lower petals; a good 

 companion plant and fine contrast 

 to the Freesia, which it somewhat 

 resembles. {Ready in October.) 20 

 cts. per doz.; $1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 

 1000. 



AnTHEHICUM LiLTASTRUM GlGANTEUM. 



ANTHERICUM. 



Amaryllis. 



BRODI.EA COCCINBA. 



Liliastrum [Si. Bruno's Lily). A 



beautiful plant, 2 feet high, with 



n.Trrow, grass-like foliage and 



long spikes of white, fragrant 



Lily-like flowers in May and 



June. 10 cts. each; $1.00 per 



doz.; $700 per 100. 



Liliastrum Qiganteura( Giant 



St. Bruno's Lily). A wonderful 



improvement on the St. Bruno's 



Lily, of which it is a gigantic form. 



It produces 2J feet high stems, 



which during May and June are 



terminated by spikes of very large 



white flowers, and forcibly remind 



one of a miniature Lilium Candidum. A 



striking novelty. 50c. each ; $5.00 per doz. 



Liliago {St. Bernard's Lily). A pretty 



species, hearing spikes of white flowers 18 



inches high during May and June. 10 cts. each; 



$1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 



BABIANA. 



A charming genus with leaves of darker green, thickly covered with downy hairs, and. 

 bearing showy spikes of flowers. They should have the protection of a cold frame, and 

 are very successfully grown in pots. Height, 6 to 9 inches. 



Mixed Varieties. 4 for 10 cts.; 25 cts. per doz.; $150 per 100. 



BRODI^A. 



Handsome bulbous plants from the Pacific Slope, blooming in pendent clusters on long, 

 slender stems. It is easily forced, and may be grown in the greenhouse or cold frame, or 

 if planted out in clumps or masses will flower freely in June or July. Perfectly hardy. 



Cocclnen (Floral Firecrac/ker). Flowers 1 J to 2 inches long; a rich glowing crimson, 

 tipped with pea-green; a striking plant. (See cut.) 4 cts. each; 40 cts. per doz.; 

 $3.00 per 100. 



Mixed Varieties. In many beautiful colors. 4 for 10 cts.; 25 cts. per doz.; $1.50 per 100_ 



