LIST OF SPRING BULBS. 



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Cyclobothra FJava. (Golden ShelL) The cup is golden 

 yellow, with fine black dots in the petals. To say which of 

 the three is the best, we shall have to choose the color we 

 like best — white, scarlet or golden yellow. Whatever we 

 choose as our favorite, we can tell you the three colors con- 

 trast together most beautifully. A few sprays of each, when 

 placed together, form a cluster heretofore unseen and un- 

 attainable in the way of flowering bulbs. A subtle fragrance 

 pervades the flowers. 10 cts. each; 12 for $1. 



One each of the above three varieties, 25 cts. ; three of each 

 of the above, 75 cts.; ten of each of the above, $2. 



TUBEROSES. 



A universal favorite and larf ely grown on account of its 

 delightful fragrance The double flowers or of a beautiful 

 ,pure waxy white color, and grow on tall stems, each pro- 

 ducing a dozen or more flowers. The Excelsior Pearl are the 

 most dwarf and compact :n habit, and the most suitable for 

 growing in pots, and forcing. 



Excelsior Pearl. Very large, choice and well cured bulbs. 

 5 cts. each, 50c per doz.; by express, $2 per 100. 



DAHLIAS. 



A popular variety of autumn flowers ; they are of the 

 utmost symmetry and perfect form, and range in colors so in- 

 numerably that they will always be "popular where display 

 is wanted; plant out in the spring after all danger of frost is 

 ,past, and at the end of the season, winter over in a dry and 

 cool cellar. 15c each. 



HARDY nOON FLOWER. 



Ipomoea Pandurata. This splendid hardy climbing plant 

 will gi-ow rapidly, covering up a great amount of space in one 

 season, and will live in the gi-ound over winter in our Northern 

 latitude. The foliage is large and handsome, giving a dense 

 shade. The flowers are truly magnificent, measuring from 3}4 

 to 6 inches across, pure white shading to pink, and purple in 

 the throat. Unlike the tender Moon Flower, this species 

 opens its flowers during the day-time and remains open all day. 

 Strong roots. Price 25c each;"$2 per doz. 



LILY OF THE 

 VALLEY. 



Extra Quality 

 Single White. (If by 



mail add 5 cents per 

 dozen.) 5 cents each, 

 35 cents per dozen, 

 $2 per 100. 



Large Clumps, for 

 open ground culture, 

 30 cents each, $3 per 

 dozen, or by mail 40 

 cents each. 



ePink Lily of the 

 Valley. Kose pink 

 when grown in the 

 open ground; if grown 

 under glass they come 

 white. Strong pips, 

 10 cents each, 75 cents 

 per dozen, $5 per 100. 



Double Lily of the 

 Valley. Double white 

 flowers Pips 10 cents 

 each, $1 per dozen. 



Lily of the Valle.v. 



LILIES. 



Auratum. (The Queen of Lilies.) Well-known and most 

 desirable ; its graceful flowers are of a delicate ivory white 

 color, thickly studded with chocolate crimson spots, and 

 striped through the center a golden yellow. A well developed 

 plant will produce from 6 to 20 flowers. Select bulbs, 15c 

 each, by mail, 20c or 6 for $1 by express. 



Roseum. White, spotted with rose. Select bulbs, 15c 

 each, by mail 20 cts.; $1.50 per doz. by express. Mammoth 

 bulbs, 20c each, by mail 25c each; $2.25 per dozen by 

 express . 



Album. Very graceful flower ; fine white and of exquisite 

 fragrance. Select bulbs, 15c each, postpaid, 20c each; 

 SI. 50 per doz. by express. Mammoth size bulbs, 20c each, 

 by mail 25c; $2.25 per doz by express. 



TIGRIDIA. 



The flowers arc aOoiU 4 inches In diameter ; plant out in the 

 middle of May and take up in October. 



Conchiflora. Yellow and orange, with dark spots; 

 Pervria, red with crimson spots, and Alba white. Each, 10c 

 75c per doz. 



MADEIRA VINE. 



The old favorite "Climbing Mignonette.'' Thick glossy 

 leaves, and long, hanging stems ol feathery, fragrant white 

 flowers . 5c each, 50c a doz . 



IRIS lOEHPFERI. (Japan Iris.) 



No more noble, brilliant and interesting flowers than these 

 can be produced . They come in hundreds of different colors, 

 blending harmoniously together. Being perfectly hardy, 

 they can remain out during winter. Elegant near edges of 

 streams, etc. 25c each; 5 for $1. 



P/EONY. 



The noblest of the herbaceous flowering plants. Flowers of 

 the largest size, very double and most brilliant colors ; they 

 are perfectly hardy, and require but little care after once 

 established, Pure white and different shades of red and 

 pink. 40c each. 



LEflOlNE GLADIOLI. 



This brilliant and remarkable class of half hardy Gladiolij 

 are unequaled for their vivid and rich orchard-like coloring, 

 which i-eaches its climax in the blotch, the typical and 

 remarkable feature of the variety. 



Very Choice Mixed. 10c, per doz. $1. 



