Crocus, easily grown in the grass or in pots 



Crocus — "The Harbinger of Spring" 



Bloom very early in the Spring-, the flowers often appear- 

 ing through the snow. Set bulbs 3 inches apart and 1 to 2 

 inches deep. For a striking- effect Crocus bulbs are usually 

 planted in g-roups in the grass, although they will grow 

 and do -well in flo-wer borders, in rockeries, among shrubs, 

 in sun or shade. Easily grown in pots during the Winter. 



Crocus Mixtures in Separate Colors 



These mixtures are made from named sorts, but the bulbs 

 and the flowers they will produce are not as large as the 

 Giant Flowering Named varieties offered below. 



83B87 BLUE AND PURPLE shades mixed. 



83B89 STRIPED AND VARIEGATED sorts mixed. 



83B91 WHITE, all shades mixed. 



83B93 YELLOW, all shades mixed. 



Any of the aboA'e four separate colors: 6 for 25c; 

 40c per doz.; 25 for 70c; 50 for $1.25; $2.25 per 100, postpaid. 



83B97 Mixture of all colors Crocus 



6 for 20c; 35c per doz.; 25 for 65c; 50 for $1.15; 



$2.00 per 100; 500 for $9.00; 



$17.00 per 1000, postpaid. 



Giant Flowering Named Crocus 



These are large bulbs producing larger 

 flowers than the separate colors offered above 

 and are the best to be used for pot culture 

 or where the largest flowers are wanted for 

 outdoor plantings. 



83B71 BARON VON BRUNOW. Deep 

 purplish-blue. 



83B75 MONT BLANC. Pure white. 

 83B77 SIR WALTER SCOTT. White, 

 Striped purple. 



Any of the above three separate -varieties: 



6 for 30c; 50c per doz.; 25 for 95c; 



50 for $1.85; $3.50 per 100, postpaid. 



$3.50 per 100, postpaid. 



83B73 MAMMOTH YELLOW. Large, 



6 for 35c ; 60c per doz. ; 25 for $1.10 ; 50 for $2.10 ; 



$4.00 per 100, postpaid. 



83B85 Mixture of Giant Flowering Crocus 



6 for 25c; 45c per doz.; 25 for 85c; 50 for $1.55; 

 $3.00 per 100, postpaid. 



Ranunculus 



83B67 FRENCH INHXED. Showy doufel 

 flowers often exceeding' 2 inches in diam- 

 eter, and in all the colors except blue. The 

 colors are bright, clear and pure. Grows 

 6 to 12 inches tall and except in sheltered 

 spots, say near a house where it can lie 

 fairly dry and be protected, the Ranun- 

 culus is not hardy. It is splendid for in-i 

 door culture, however, doing well 

 house that is not kept too hot or it may 

 be carried over in a cold frame if pro- 

 tected with dry leaves or mats. It may I 

 also be planted in pots or boxes and kept i 

 in a well-protected frame until February 

 and then taken in the house for early 

 blooming. Set bulbs 2 inches deep. 

 3 for 25c; 6 for 45c; 85c per doz.; 

 25 for $1.60; 50 for $3.10; 

 $6.00 per 100, postpaid. 



Giant Crocus Collections 



Baron von Brunow, Mont Blanc, 

 Mammoth Yellow, Sir Walter Scott 

 83B79 6 Bulbs each (24 bulbs, value 



$1.25) for $ 1,10 



83B80 12 Bulbs each (48 bulbs, value 



$2.10) for 1.85 



83B81 25 Bulbs each (100 bulbs, value 



$3.95) for 3.50 



83B83 50 Bulbs each (200 bulbs, value 



$7.65) for 6.50 



83B83 100 Bulbs each (400 bulbs, value 



$14.50) for 11.50 



Postpaid 



Anemone 



84B10 St. Brigid 



This mixture of beautiful Ane- 

 mones contains a remarkable 

 range of fine colors, including pink, rose, purple, lavender, 

 violet scarlet crimson and many intermediate shades. Plants 

 grow 6 to 12 inches, each stem carrying a large single, semi- 

 double, or double flower, measuring nearly 2 inches in diam- 

 eter. Very useful as a decorative plant for house or garden, 

 and fine for cutting'. If planted outdoors in the Fall they 

 must be well protected with leaves or other litter. For Win- 

 ter blooming in the house treat the bulbs as you would 

 Hyacinths or Tulips. Set the bulbs 2 inches deep, and 5 to 

 6 inches apart. 



3 for 25e; 6 for 45c; 85c per doz.; 25 for $1.60; 

 50 for $3.10; $6.00 per 100, postpaid. 



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