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Caladium esculentum (g 



Elephant's Ear 



Among the most effective plants for beJs, borders, 

 or for planting out upon the lawn. Of gorgeous 

 tropical appearance wnth extremely large, rich green 

 leaves beautifully veined with deep velvety green. 

 Large bulbs 30c each; S3. 00 per doz. First size 

 bulbs 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 



Fancy-Leaved Caladium 



Fancy-Leaved Caladiums ® 



No other summer foliage plant equals the Fancy 

 Caladiums in rich and gorgeous, yet soft coloring. 

 Fine for the conservatory during the summer, for 

 window boxes, and outdoor bedding. 



10 of the Best Colored Varieties. 35c each. 



The set of 10 for $3.00. 

 Mixed, Highly Colored Sorts. 30c each; S3.00 



per doz. 

 Monster Bulbs in 6 highly colored varieties Sl.OO 



each; SIO.OO per doz. 

 Growing Plants in six inch pots for planting out 



or for porch decoration, ready May 10 (these plants 



cannot be sent by Parcel Post) §1.50 each; S15.00 



per doz. 



Calla—Richardia, Zantedeschia 

 Golden Yellow {Ellioitiano). The best of the 

 yellow Callas with golden yellow blooms of velvety 

 texture and dark green foliage with translucent 

 creamy white spots. Extra strong bulbs, upland 

 grown, insuring 2 or more flowers from each bulb. 

 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 



Two New Miniature Callas 



These rare and beautiful new Callas are most 

 suitable for home, solarium, and conservatory use. 

 Even without bloom they are very ornamental as the 

 foliage is neat and compact. It is a beautiful glossy 

 green and when surmounted by the small artistic 

 blooms they are admired by all. The flowers average 

 3 inches in size and are freely produced throughout 

 the entire winter months. 



Pink Baby. Warm cerise-pink. 

 White Baby. Pure white. 

 Strong plants of either variety, Sl.OO each. 

 One of each for $1.85. 



Liilium — Summer-Flowering Lilies 



Lilium auratum 

 Gold Banded Lily of Japan 



Lilium regale — Regal Lily 



Lilium philippinense formosanum 



Philippinense formosanum 



{Dreiim or New Woitdcr Lily^. 

 3 4 ft. A gorgeous, large, pure 

 white trumpet, tinted rose on 

 the outside. Of glorious size, 

 splendid form, and richly fra- 

 grant. Blooms in August and 

 September. Plant in a sunny 

 place with groimd cover. 

 Cover bulbs 6 inches deep. 

 30c each; S3. 00 per doz.; 

 S20.00 per 100. 



Among the most beautiful plants we 

 can have in our gardens are the Lilies. 

 They are easy to grow and give a wonder- 

 ful effect. As they take little room they 

 may be used generously for planting in 

 the perennial border where their tower- 

 ing spikes reign supreme. 



Auratum {Gold Banded Lily of Japan). 

 ® 3-5 ft. Large, graceful, fragrant, iv- 

 ory white flowers thickly studded with 

 deep cri mson spots and striped through 

 the center with golden yellow. Blooms 

 during July and September. Cannot 

 endure lime. Cover bulbs 8 inches 

 deep. Extra-large flowering bulbs 40c 

 each: $4.00 per doz. 



Henryi. ® 3 ft. Rich apricot-yellow 

 flowers with golden brown spits. 

 Blooms August and September. Plant 

 in well-drained, manure-free soil, 

 covering the bulbs 8 inches deep. 

 Extra-large bulbs 40c each; $4.00 

 per doz. 



Regale {Regal Lily)- ® 3-5 ft. Magnifi- 

 cent, large, trumpet-shaped, sweet 

 scented, white flowers, shaded pink 

 on the outside and tinged with canary 

 yellow at the base. Enilures lime. 

 Blooms in July. Cover bulbs 7 inches 

 deep. 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 



Speciosum album (While Show Lily). 

 ® 3 ft. Large white trumpets with 

 greenish band. Blooms in August 

 and September. Impartial to lime 

 antl dues well in either sun or shade. 

 Cover bulbs 8 inches deep. SOc each; 

 $5.00 per doz. 



Speciosum magnificum. ® 4 ft. 

 Large ivory white suffused with rosy 

 crimson and spotted with pink. 

 Makes a fine show and is easy to 

 grow. Aug. -Sept. Cover bulbs 8 

 inches deep. 40c each; S4.00 per doz. 



Speciosum rubrum or roseum. ® 



4 ft. Rosy white heavily spotted rich 

 crimson. Blooms in August and Sep- 

 tember. Cover bulbs 8 inches deep. 

 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 



Superbum {Swa>>ip or A merican Turk's 

 Cap Lily). ® 3-6 ft. Bright reddish 

 orange tlowers spotted with purplish 

 brown. Blooms in August. Endures 

 lime. Cover bulbs 8 inches deep. 

 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 



Tigrinum splendens {Improved Tiger 

 Lily). ® 4 5 ft. Bright orange-red, 

 spotted black. Endures lime as well 

 as shade. Blooms in .■Xugust and 

 September. Cover bulbs 8 inches deep. 

 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 



flore pleno {Double Tiger Lily). 



3 4 ft. Large, double orange blooms 

 attractively spotted with black. 

 Blooms (luring August and September. 

 Endures lime and prefers a ground 

 cover. Cover bulbs 6 inches deep. 

 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 



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