48 Wm. C, Beckert's List of Select Flowering Bulbs, Pittsburg, Pa, 



Bulbs, Roots and Tubers for Spring Planting 



TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 



Bloom constant!)' during the summer. Desirable botli for pots and 

 beds. Flowers large and brilliant. Bulbs VA inch and up in diameter. 

 Single, Crimson, Pink, Rose, Scarlet, White and YeUow. 



5 cts. each, 55 cts. per doz., $i per 100. 

 Double Crimson, Pink, Rose, Scarlet, White and Yellow. 



8 cts. each, 90 cts. per doz., $7 per 100. 



CALADIUMS 



Eseulentum ( Elephant's Ear) . Unequaled as a foliage plant. The 

 leaves are shield shaped, bright green, often measuring 3 feet 

 or more in length and breadth. Very imposing in appearanee 

 when developed. They need very rich soil and an abundance of 

 water. 



Mammoth Size. 75 cts. each, by mail $1; $7.50 per doz. by express. 

 First Size. 11 to 13 inches in circumference. 25 cts. each, by mail 



40 cts. ; $2.50 per doz. by express. 

 Second Size. 9 to 11 inches in circumference. 20 cts. each, by mail 



30 cts. ; $2 per doz. by express. 

 Third Size. 7 to 9 inches in circumference. 15 cts. each, by mail 



25 cts.; $1.50 per doz. by express. 

 Fourth Size. 5 to 7 inches in circumference. 10 cts. each, by mail 



15 cts. ; $1 per doz. by express. 

 Fifth Size. 4 to 5 inches In circumference. 5 cts. each, by mail 



10 cts.; 50 cts. per doz. by express. 

 Fancy-leaved. Succeeds well outdoors in partially shaded places. 

 The leaves are beautifully painted with different bright colors, often 

 delicately veined. In 20 Named Varieties, bulbs 1 to 2 inches in 

 diameter, 15 cts. each, $1.G0 per doz., by mail, $1.75; $12 per 100. 



GLOXINIAS 



Fine for pot culture. Place in a 3-inch pot and sliift to a larger one 

 when required. Loves warmth and moisture, but the leaves should 

 never be wet; blooms a long time. 7 cts. each, 70 cts. per doz., by 

 mail 80 cts.; $5 per 100. 



TUBEROUS BEGONIA 



LARGE-FLOWERING CANTSTA 



Choice Large-Flowering Cannas 



For grouping on lawns, or for large beds, no plants are more effec- 

 tive. They bloom soon after planting. We offer the following choice 

 varieties. Foliage green where not noted. 



Beaute Poitevine. Dark scarlet flowers covered with dots of dark 

 crimson which, although barely visible, produce a rich, velvety 

 appearance. Very fine bedding variety. 3 feet. 10 cts. each, 90 cts. 

 per doz., by mair$1.10; $6 per 100. 



Charles Henderson. A standard crimson variety. 4 feet. 8 cts. 

 , each, 75 cts. per doz., by mail 95 cts.; $5 per 100. 



Explorateur Crampbell. Bright cardinal-red, specked with darker 

 red. 5 to 6 feet. 8 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz., by mail 95 cts.; $5 

 per 100. 



Florence Vaughan. A standard golden yellow, spotted red. 5 to 

 6 feet. 10 cts. each, 90 per doz., by mail $i.lO; $6 per 100. 



Madam Crozy. Brilliant vermilion-scarlet, with narrow gilt edge; 

 very popular variety. 2% feet. 10 cts. each, 90 cts. per doz., by 

 mail $1.10; $6 per 100. 



MUe. Berat. Strong arower, with dark pink flowers ; one of the best. 

 4 to 5 feet. 8 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz., by mail 95 cts.; $5 per 100. 

 I Secretaire Chabane. Flowers orange-salmon changing to salmon- 

 pink, each petal liaving an orange-red stripe through its center, 

 foliage green. 4 feet. 8 cts each, 75 cts. per doz., by mail 95 cts.; 

 ! $5 pe'r 100. 



Souv. D. Antoine Crozy. Intense scarlet, with rich golden edge; 

 one of the best. 33^ feet. 10 cts. each, 90 cts. per doz., by mail $1.10; 

 i $G per 100. 



