THE BLUE BOOK OF BULBS 



LA JOYEUSE. 3. Silvery gray, flushed lilac; good-sized flower. 

 A very lovelv variety for borders. Height 26 in. 10 bulbs, 

 $2.25; 100 bulbs, $20. 



LA SINGULIERE; syn., LORD CURZON. 3. Opening silvery 

 white, heavily flushed at margin with dark maroon-crimson; 

 with, age the color tinges the whole flower; verv large. A dis- 

 tinct variety. Height 25 in. 10 bulbs, $1; 100 bulbs, S8.50. 



LE MOGOL. 3. Pale lavender-mauve, flushed white; inside 

 deep mauve-lilac, with beautiful white base and blue halo. A 

 flowxr of medium size but of exquisite color. Height 26 in. 

 10 bulbs, $1.40; 100 bulbs, $12. 



LORD COCHRANE. 3. Dark brown, with narrow margin of 

 bright bronze-yellow; inside warm brown with yellow base. A 

 striking Breeder because of the clear shade of vellow on the 

 margin. Height 28 in. 10 bulbs, $L40; 100 bulbs, $13. 



LOUIS XIV. 3. Dark purple, flushed bronze, with broad mar- 

 gin of golden brown; very large, globular flower, with green- 

 black base starred yellow. A superb sort for any outdoor 

 situation. Height 28 in. 10 bulbs, $3.75; 100 bulbs, S35. 



LUCIFER. 5. Dark orange, w^th rosy bloom and scarlet-orange 

 edge; inside scarlet-orange, w^ith yellow base and olive halo; 

 enormous flower on tall stem. Height 28 in. 10 bulbs, $1.40; 

 100 bulbs, $13. 



MABEL. 2. Cerise-pink with white flush through center of 

 petals; inside brilliant cerise-pink with pure white base. An 

 English Breeder with scarcelv a trace of violet in its pink color. 

 A small flower. Height 22 in. 10 bulbs, $2; 100 bulbs, $18. 



MADAME LETHIERRY. 2. Dark crushed strawberry, edged 

 and flushed salmon, a unique color; medium size, very distinct 

 form, and a variety of great beauty when grown in partial 

 shade. Height 26 in. 10 bulbs, 75 cts.; 100 bulbs, $6. 



MADRAS. 3. Golden bronze, with dark heliotrope stripe on 

 outer petals, yellow base starred green; long, good-sized flower, 

 loosely built. Height 26 in. 10 bulbs, 80 cts.; 100 bulbs, $7. 



MARECHAL VICTOR. 3. Pale lavender-violet, with broad 

 edge of buff" shaded bronze; inside violet faintly flushed ma- 

 hogany with beautiful green base; a lar^e flower of open grace- 

 ful form. A wonderful color combination which I have seen 

 in no other flower. Off"ered exclusively in The Blue Book. Only 

 a few bulbs for sale. Height 28 in. 10 bulbs, $3.50. 



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