THE BLUE BOOK OF BULBS 



OLYMPIA. Yellow Trumpet. 3. Twisted perianth of deep 

 primrose-yellow; huge, straight trumpet of slightly deeper 

 color, frilled at brim; an enormous flower of rather coarse 

 appearance but sure to attract attention wherever it is seen. 

 Splendid for the garden and magnificent when it is grown in 

 pots. Height 15 in. 10 bulbs, $2.70; 100 bulbs, $25. 



ORANGEMAN. Incomparabilis. 3. Sulphur-white perianth, 

 with spreading, star-like petals of perfect shape; chrome-yel- 

 low crown, deepening at brim to yoIk-yellow, beautifully 

 frilled and ruffled. A rarely beautiful flower and a splendid 

 grower. Off"ered exclusively in The Blue Book. Height 16 in. 

 10 bulbs, $1.80; 100 bulbs, $17. 



ORANGE PHCENIX. Double Incomparabilis. 3. White, with 

 reddish orange center; very double flower. Height 17 in. 

 10 bulbs, 40 cts.; 100 bulbs, $3.20: 1,000 bulbs, $27. 



ORIFLAMME. Barrii. 2. Creamy white perianth, of fine, cir- 

 cular form, with broad petals of great substance; cup dark 

 yellow, deeply edged fiery red and finely crinkled. A verv 

 bright flower. Height 16 in. 10 bulbs, $1; 100 bulbs, $9. 



ORNATUS. Poeticus. 4. Perianth pure white; cup margined 

 bright crimson. A splendid variety for massing, and the best 

 of the inexpensive sorts for forcing. Height 14 in. 10 bulbs, 

 20 cts.; 100 bulbs, $1.75; 1,000 bulbs, $13. 



PAPER-WHITE GRANDIFLORA. Tazetta. Pure white; 

 very fragrant. For forcing only. Cream Quality bulbs 15 cm. 

 and over. 10 bulbs, 40 cts.; 100 bulbs, $3; 1,000 bulbs, $24. 



PEACH. Leedsii. 4. Pure white perianth; cup long and straight, 

 prettily fluted, of a lovely apricot-orange tint; a rather small 

 flower of noteworthy color. For borders or pots. Height 14 in. 

 10 bulbs, $1.20; 100 bulbs, $10. 



PEDESTAL. Incomparabilis. 3. Pure white perianth, over- 

 lapping, of splendid substance; clear yellow cup, stained red 

 and beautifully crinkled. A splendid new Daffodil for any pur- 

 pose. Height 13 in. Single bulb, $2.50. 



PETER BARR. White Trumpet. 4. White perianth of rather 

 loose and spreading form; large trumpet of pale ivory-white, 

 long and beautifully recurving at brim. A flower of exquisite 

 symmetry, fine substance and very noble character. One 

 of the handsomest white Trumpets ever raised. Strong 

 grower and free bloomer. Height 15 in. Single bulb, $2. 



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