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First-Size Named Hyacinths 



Next to our exhibition grade in size and most satisfactory for grow- 

 ing in pots, glasses, or outdoors for bedding. Although the size of the 

 spikes is not quite so large as the exhibition grade, they are finely formed. 

 We will be glad to recommend varieties that are best suited for water 

 culture. 



PINK AND RED SHADES 



Gertrude. Rose-pink. Fine indoors and out. 

 Gigantea. Light pink; large trusses. Fine for pots. 

 La Victoire. Shining carmine. An excellent bedder. 

 Lady Derby. Light rose; early. A general favorite. 

 Queen of the Pinks. Bright rose-pink. 

 Roi des Beiges. Clear rosy red. Extra fine for pots. 



WHITE AND BLUSH SHADES 



Arentine Arendsen. A superb forcing variety. Pure glistening white. 

 General Vetter. White shaded blush-pink; unusually large. 

 L'Innocence. The most popular white; early. Good for every purpose 

 La Grandesse. Pure white. Desirable for late forcing. 



BLUE AND LAVENDER SHADES 



Electra. Light and silvery blue. Best of its color for pots. 

 Enchantress. Delicate china-blue; extra large. 

 Grand Maitre. Deep lavender-blue. Good for all purposes. 

 King of the Blues. Rich dark blue. Good bedder and late forcer. 

 Perle Brillante. A very fine large lavender; early. 



CREAM AND YELLOW SHADES 

 City of Haarlem. Large trusses; deep yellow. Fine for pots. 

 Yellow Hammer. Creamy yellow. Fine for pots. 



Any of the above First-Size Hyacinths, 25 cts. each, $2.75 per doz., 

 $20 per 100. If wanted by parcel post, add 2 cts. each, or 15 cts. per 

 doz., for postage. 



Hyacinth Bed Showing Uniformity of Our Stocks 



A SATISFIED CUSTOMER 



Last year I planted a bed of 1,000 of your Pink Beauty Single Early Tulips 

 for one of my customers. They all bloomed at exactly the same time and even' 

 bulb produced a flower, making such a magnificent display that it was the talk 

 of the neighborhood. — Rodgers, Florist, Pittsburgh, Pa. 



