SPRING-FLOWERING BULBS, ROSES AND HOUSE PLANTS 



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Chinese Sacred Lily 



During the last few years this has be- 

 come the most popular of the white-flow- 

 ering- bulbs; ease of culture, certainty of 

 bloom and rare beauty combine to make 

 this a most interesting and satisfactory 

 winter flower. It will thrive in soil, but 

 the favorite method of culture is growing 

 in water and gravel. In four or five weeks 

 it will produce masses of deliciously 

 scented flowers. 



There are many spurious bulbs on the 

 market, but those offered by us are genu- 

 ine — the largest and finest procurable, im- 

 ported direct. 



Price, extra-large, solid bulbs for imme- 

 date bloom. 12 cts. each. 4 for 45 cts., 10 

 for $1.00 postpaid. 



Giant Golden Sacred Lily 



Large, sweet, golden yellow flowers; 

 hardy, thrive in any window or garden. 

 Blooms quickly and freely in soil, sand or 

 pebbles and water. Large bulbs, 5 cts. 

 each, 50 cts. per doz. 



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 cred Lilies for 40 cts., 6 of each, 12 in all, 

 for 75 cts., postpaid. They make a splen- 

 did contrast, and form a most beautiful 

 adornment for the home dtiringr the cold 

 winter days. 



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Jonqi 



Sing-le. Rich yellow; very fragrant. 2 

 cts. each. 20 cts. per. doz., $1.25 per 100. 



A branch of the Narcissus family, re- 

 quiring the same treatment. Twelve bulbs 

 in a 6-inch pot will make a wondrous 

 show in the house. 



Double. Extra fine; deep yellow. 4 cts. 

 each, 40 cts. per doz., $2.50 per 100. 



Campemelle Mixed. Large yellow flow- 

 ers; rich and verv striking. 2 cts. each, 

 20 cts. per doz., $1.25 per 100. 



Erythronium (Dog*sTooth violet) 



Grandiflorum (The beautiful Wood-Lily). 

 Planted in open ground, they are entirely 

 hardy and will found a colony. For win- 

 ter blooming, thej^ are of the easiest cul- 

 ture and are sure to bloom freely in mid- 

 winter. Color a fine shade of yellow. The 

 bulbs should be potted or planted soon 

 after being received, as they suffer if 

 allowed to remain dry. 5 cts. each, 6 for 

 25 cts.. 40 cts. per doz., postpaid. 



Bevolutum. Large, and in color very 

 striking, white, tinged with green. The 

 leaves are narrow, beautifully mottled with 

 brown. Fine bulbs. 10 cts. each, 3 for 25 

 cts., 7 for 50 cts., postpaid. 



r^ ' The Cuban Lily 



(Scilla Clusii) 



A magnificent winter-blooming bulb. The 

 flowers are star-shaped and are borne in one 

 enormous cluster. Dark blue with golden 

 yellow anthers. Delicious fragrance. After 

 flower fades it is a splendid decorative 

 plant. 15 cts. each, 4 for 50 cts.. 9 for $1.00, 

 postpaid. 



Trillium Sessile 



A hardy perennial of the Lily family. It 

 succeeds particularly well in partially 

 shaded situations, where the blossoms in- 

 crease in beauty year aftjer year. 10 cts. 

 each, 3 for 25 cts., 7 for 50 cts.. $6.50 per 

 100. 



Chinese Sacred LUy. 



Omithogalum 



Umbelatum (Star of Bethlehem). This 

 lovely flowering bulb is valuable both for 

 pot culture in the house during winter and 

 in the open ground for early spring bloom- 

 ing. Once planted, it will become a per- 

 manent and beautiful addition to the gar- 

 den. In pots, culture is of the simplest. 

 The star-like, white blossoms are borne in 

 great umbels. Fine bulbs, 3 for 10 cts.. 

 35 cts. per doz., $2.50 per 100, Postpaid. 



Arabicum. A magnificent variety of win- 

 ter-flowering bulbs from Arabia. The waxy 

 white flowers have a jet-black center and 

 are produced in long spikes which stand 

 from 18 to 20 inches high. 5 cts. each, 

 40 cts. per doz., postpaid. 



The Blue Milla 



Rich blue, star-sliaped flowers in profu- 

 sion at the end of long, graceful stems. 

 5 cts. each, 6 for 25 cts., 45 cts. per doz., 

 postpaid. 



Cinnamon Vine 



A very well known and most valuable 

 climber. Quite hardy and well adapted for 

 outdoor cultivation. It produces delicate 

 white flowers in profusion during the win- 

 ter if -rown in a light and sunny window 

 in the house. Roots. 5 cts. each. 6 for 

 25 cts. 



