Calla Lilies, 



Golden Yellow Calla 



RlCHARUIA EllIOTTIANA. 



CAI.OCHORTUS. 



(Mariposa, or Butterfly Tulip.) 



Very beautiful California bulbs, bloomiiii; 

 in- summer. The flowers are of rich and 

 brilliant colors in various shades of white, 

 purple and yellow, borne on stiff, slender 

 stalks, 8 to 20 inches high, from a few to 15 

 or 20 flowers a stalk. (See cut) 

 Mixed. A selection of the hardiest varieties. 



3 for 10 cts; 30 cts. per doz.; $2.00 per 100. 



White Calla [Rkhai-dia yEthiopica). The While Calla, or Lily of 

 the Nile, is a well-known plant of easy culture, and in winter is one 

 of our best window plants. To aid profuse blooming keep them 

 dormant from the middle of June until the last of Augu.st; repot in 

 good rich soil, using 6 to 8-inch pot-, give water, light and heat in 

 abundance, and the result will be most satisfactory. 



Good roots, 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz.; $7. 50 per 100. 

 Large " 1.5 " 1..50 " " 10.00 " " 



Mammoth " 25 " 2.50 " " 18.00 " " 



"Little Gem." A miniature variety of the White Calla, growing from 9 inches 

 to 1 foot in height; it is very free- flowering and fine for pot culture. The 

 flowers are less than one-half the size of the common variety, and can be used in 

 bouquets, etc. 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz.; $5.00 per 100, 

 Black {Arum Sanctum). This interesting variety from the Holy Land resembles 

 in habit and foliage the White Calla, with flowers of a rich purple color over a 

 foot in length and 4 to 6 inches across; the spike or spadix is about 10 inches 

 'ong, and of an ebony-black color. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 

 Spotted-leaf {Kichardia nlba maculaia). The leaves of this variety are deep 

 green, with numerous white spots, which give the plant a very ornamental appear- 

 ance. The flowers are white, with a black centre; they grow freely either in- 

 doors or out. [Ready in October.) 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz. 



Golden \e\\OW(I\i<:hardia Elliot- 

 tlana). A rare and beautiful va- 

 riety ; it has the same habit of 

 growth as the ordinary white 

 Calla, with flowers of the same 

 size and shape, but of a rich, 

 clear, lustrous golden-yellow 

 color; the foliage is dark green, 

 with a number of translucent 

 creamy-white spots, which add 

 much to its beauty. (See cut.) 

 A large stock enables us to offer 

 strong bulbs at the very low price 

 of 50 cts. each ; $5 00 per doz. 



One each of the 5 Callas, strong 

 roots, for $1.00. 



Calochortus. 



CmONODOX A {Glcry of the Snow). 



These are among the most beautiful of our early spring-flowering bulbs, coming into 

 flower soon after the snow is gone. Grows well in any good garden soil, and when 

 once planted requires no further care. Looks best when planted in lines or clumps of 

 25 or more bulbs. 

 Luciliae. Flowers of a brilliant sky-blue color, with white centre. 15 cts. per doz.; 



$1.00 per 100; $8.00 per 1000. 

 Lucilise Qigantea. A very distinct and lieautiful species, with very large flowers of 



soft lavenJei-blue, with white centre. 25 cts. per doz.; $1.50 per 100; $10.00 



per 1000. 

 Sardensis. A strikingly beautiful, brilliant gentian-blue flower. A gem among 



spring bulbs. 15 cts. per doz.; $1.00 per 100; $8.00 per 1000. 

 Tmouisi. Very large flowers of deep indigo-blue. 25 cts. per doz.; $1.50 per 100; 



$12.00 per 1000. 



CI-,I"VIA (Imantophyllum). 



Minlatum. A pretty lily like plant of the easiest culture, and most desirable house 

 plant; it flowers during the spring and summer months, remaining in bloom for a 

 long period. The flowers are about 2 inches long, and are borne in dense clusters 

 of from ten to twenty flowers on each ; in color it is of a fine orange-red, shading to 

 buff. Strong, growing plants, 50 cts. each. 







TULIPS 



FOR 



BEDS 







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The six 



sorts shown 



in colors on the 



cover 



of this catalogue 



are un 



surpassed | 



in their 



respective co 



lors. We offer 



on page 13 a number o 



f beds 



made 



up 



of these 



varieties. 















Chionodoxa Lucilij 



