THE BLUE BOOK OF BULBS 



TUBERGENI, AMETHYST. A soft shade of lavender or 

 mauve; a very lovely color. 10 bulbs, SI. 25; 100 bulbs, $10. 



TUBERGENI, APPLE BLOSSOM. Apple-blossom-pink; very 

 free flowering. 10 bulbs, $1.60; 100 bulbs, $14. 



TUBERGENI, DAINTY. Pink, edged deep carmine-rose. 10 

 bulbs, S2.70; 100 bulbs, S25. 



TUBERGENI, GIANT. Pale liiac-rose; large flowers. 10 bulbs, 

 S2.40; 100 bulbs, $22. 



TUBERGENI, MYOSOTIS. Soft bluish lavender; medium- 

 sized flowers. 10 bulbs, Sl.60; 100 bulbs, S14. 



TUBERGENI, ROSA BONHEUR. Soft rose, with yellow 

 throat; very large flowers. 10 bulbs, Sl.60; 100 bulbs, $15. 



Galanthus • Snowdrops 



Very early-flowering bulbs, splendid for permanent planting 

 in borders or grass. They often bloom in early March before 

 the snow is ofl^ the ground. A bed of Snowdrops is a desirable 

 addition to the garden. The bulbs should lie ver^^ close together, 

 and be set 6 to 9 inches deep, in unfertilized soil. 



ELWESII. No bulbs obtainable this season, 



NIVALIS. White flowers on drooping stems. 25 bulbs, 30 cts.; 

 100 bulbs, §1; 1,000 bulbs, $8. 



Ixiolirion 



TATARICUM. Very showy, hardy, bulbous plant, bearing 

 deep blue flowers in May and June. Thrives in sunny situa- 

 tions, but needs slight covering, 25 bulbs, 50 cts.; 100 bulbs, 

 $1.50; 1,000 bulbs, $10. 



Leucojum • Snowflake 



VERNUM. A white flower resembling the Snowdrop but mucli 

 larger. Plant in clumps, 3 inches deep. 25 bulbs, 75 cts.; 100 

 bulbs, $2; 1,000 bulbs, $17. 



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