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AUTUMN EDITION, DINGEE GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE 



Oxalis 



Oxalis Grand Duchess. 



Giant Persian Cyclamen 



Grace of form, beauty of color and ease 

 of growth, combined in a remarkable way. 

 For growing in the house only. 



The most beautiful and decorative of 

 all pot plants. The foliage is dark olive- 

 green, beautifully variegated with silver 

 and rose. The fairy-like flowers are car- 

 ried on long stems and produced for sev- 

 eral successive months. 



The flowers, which a-re of odd form as 

 shown in the illustration, em- 

 brace every delightful shade of 

 color and are a distinctive fea- 

 ture of this handsome house 

 plant. 



We offer splendid, strong 

 bulbs in white, rose, crimson 

 and mixed colors at 20 cts. each, 

 3 for 50 cts., 7 for $1.00, $1.75 

 per doz., postpaid. 



California Honeysuckle 



This variety was found in the 

 mountains of California, hence 

 its popular name. It is entire- 

 ly suitable for growing in pots 

 in the house, and requires no 

 special culture. The flowers are 

 a beautiful rose-color, and are 

 borne in dense numbers, a single 

 bulb producing 15 to 30 umbels; 

 the twining scape is often over 

 10 feet long, and does best when 

 twined. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 

 cts. 



Babianas 



These vary from the brightest 

 blue to the richest carmine, and 

 many of them are very fra- 

 grant. Any one can succeed 

 with with them, and for pot cul- 

 ture we know of nothing that 

 will attract greater 'attention. 



Finest Mixed Varieties. 5 cts. 

 each, 50 cts. per doz., $3.50 per 

 100. 



The variety of Oxalis we 

 offer at this season is entire- 

 ly suitable for Winter bloom- 

 ing and pot culture. These 

 lovely flowers are now among 

 the most popular for hanging 

 baskets, pots and positions 

 calling for graceful and effect- 

 ive flowering plants. A few in 

 a five-inch pot or basket will 

 start off at once and soon be 

 in flower, remaining so 

 throughout the Winter. 



Bermuda Buttercup. New, 

 large, flowering yellow. 4 cts. 

 each, 3 for 10 cts., 35 cts. doz. 



Oxalis Bowei. An elegant 

 species from the Cape of 

 Good Hope; large, deep pink 

 flowers. 4 for 10 cts., 12 for 

 25 cts. 



Ceruua Iiutea Major. Splen- 

 did showy clusters of bright 

 yellow flowers. 4 cts. each, 3 

 for 10 cts., 12 for 25 cts. 



Floribunda Rubra. The 

 brightest, showiest red. 4 cts. 

 each, 3 for 10 cts., 35 cts. doz. 



Versicolor. A lovely, two- 

 colored rose and white variety. 



3 for 10 cts., 12 for 25 cts. 



New "Wimter-Blooming- Oxalis Grand 

 Ducliess. The finest Winter-blooming va- 

 riety yet introduced, bearing continuously 

 beautifully formed flowers of splendid size 

 and color. We offer three colors, rose- 

 pink, -white and lavender. (See illustration). 



4 cts. each, 4 for 15 cts., 40 cts. per doz., 

 $3 per 100, postpaid. 



Set of Biglit Named Varieties for 25 cts. 

 Mixed Oxalis. A splendid mixture of the 

 best varieties, including the above. 10 cts. 

 per doz., 75 cts. per 100. 



Giant Persian Cjclamen. 



