BULBS OFFERED AT SPECIAL PRICES UNTIL JULY 15th, 1936 



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Amaryllis Giant Hybrid 



"International 

 Prize" Strain 



The coloring and marking are exquisite; the bulbs are large, and are of sufficient strength and age to 

 produce flowers during winter or spring. They are the most gorgeous bulbous plants known. They 

 throw up spikes from 2 to 3 feet high, bearing enormous wide petalled flowers averaging 8 to 10 inches 

 across and of great substance, some being of rich and glowing colors, others delicately shaded and 

 superbly veined. (See illustration.) 

 Mixed Varieties. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 



Anemone Giant St. Brigid 



An improved Irish variety bearing magnificent flowers, double, semi-double and single, 3 to 5 inches 

 across, of the richest as well as the daintiest colors. There is maroon, scarlet, crimson, pink, blue, 

 purple, cream, white, etc., in endless variety. The flowers are borne freely on long stems and are charm- 

 ing. Grow in cold frames in northern states. Mixed colors. 75c per dor.; $6.00 per 100. 



Chionodoxa 



GLORY OF THE SNOW 



They produce flower spikes bearing 10 to 15 lovely Scilla-like flowers. They are perfectly hardy, 

 and may be planted as an edging to a bed, or naturalized on the lawn. They are admirable for pot 

 culture winter blooming in the house. 

 Chionodoxa Luclllae. Bright blue with large clear white center (large cultivated bulbs). 30c per 



doz.; $2.25 per 100; $20.00 per 1000. 

 Chionodoxa Sardensls. Intense deep blue (large cultivated bulbs). 30c per doz.; $2.25 per 100; 



$20.00 per 1000. 

 Chionodoxa Glgantea. Unusually large flowers of lovelv lilac-blue, with conspicuous white centre 



(large cultivated bulbs). 50c per doz.: $3.50 per 100; S30.00 per 1000. 



Crocus Spring Flowering 



Including New 

 Hybrid Varieties 



As edgings to beds — and bordering walks — or as undergrowth among tulips, hya- 

 cinths, daffodils, etc., they are very effective as the flowers are over when the other 

 bulbs begin blooming. 



Crocus are also easily flowered in the house in winter, grown in pots and pans of soil. 

 For instructions see leaflet "How to Grow Bulbs" sent with every order. (See illustra- 

 tion.) Price of named varieties mentioned below 40c per doz.; $3.00 per 100; 

 $37.50 per 1000. 



WHITE 

 King of Whites. A grand new variety, producing long snow-white flowers. 

 May. Lovely round petalled pure white flowers of great size. 

 Mont Blanc. An old favorite, large pure white. 



BLUE AND PURPLE 



Baron von Bruno. A large deep purple. 



David Blzzio. Deep lavender shaded purple. 



Hero. A new hybrid; dark glossy purple. Extra large and fine. 



Maximilian. Beautiful sky-blue flowers, distinct. 



STRIPED 



Albion. A fine lavender striped white and violet. 



Cloth of Silver. White feathered and striped with lilac and purple. 



Fantazy. A new hybrid; immense flowers of light gray striped dark blue. 



YELLOW 



Cloth of Gold. The earliest of all, very prolific yellow veined golden brown. 

 Yellow Mammoth. The largest flowering sort of this color. 



MIXED GIANT FLOWERING CROCUS 



All colors and shades including many new hybrid seedlings so far outclassing the 

 ordinary grade mixtures that we have discarded the latter. 30c per doz.; $2.50 per 

 100; $23.50 per 1000. 



Crown Imperials 



Well-known stately, hardy border plants, with clusters of immense pendant, bell- 

 shaped flowers, surmounted with a tuft of green leaves. They are very effective, and if 

 left undisturbed for years they form gigantic and picturesque groups. 



Mixed Colors, 30c each; $3.00 per dozen. 



Freesias Henderson's Superior 



Freesias are popular for pot culture, flowering in the winter and spring in the conservatory, 

 or window garden. 



Culture 



Plant in deep pots, for the new roots which form below the others go deep, plant ten bulbs 

 in a five-inch pot. 



After being potted do not store, but place in an indirect light in the dwelling or under the 

 bench in the conservatory until growth shows above the soil. 



Never force, but grow in a fairly cool temperature. Flowers appear in 5 or 6 months after 

 planting, 



Apotheose. Beautiful pink tinted lavender, long stems.. .Price: 80c per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 

 Elder's Giant White. The finest white variety, beautiful pure white flowers double the 



size of Purity Price: $1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 



General Pershing. A beautiful shade of pinkish lavender with yellow lip tinted bronze. 



Price: 60c per doz.; $4.50 per 100. 

 Golden Daffodil. A great improvement over any other yellow sort, the color is rich daffodil 



yellow. The large flowers are borne on long rigid stems. Price: 60c per doz.; $4.50 per 100. 

 Mrs. Marc Peters. Rosy salmon with orange blotch on lower petals 



Price: 60c per doz.; $4.50 per 100 

 Olivette. Beautiful carmine red with yellow throat, yellow blotch on lower petals, very free 



bloomer Price: 60c per doz.; $4.50 per 100. 



Purity. Produces large sprays of snow-white flowers deliciously fragrant; free blooming and 



of great value for forcing for cut flowers. Price: Mammoth Bulbs, 60c per doz.; $4.50 per 

 100; $40.00 per 1000. 

 Mixed Hybrids. 50c per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 



Fritillaria Meleagris 



Dwarf spring-flowering plants bearing large pendant bell-shaped flowers of various colors, 

 yellow, white, black, purple, striped and splashed and checkered in the most curious way. They 

 are fine for pot culture and look well when grown in large groups in the garden border or wild 

 garden. (See illustration on page 16.) 

 Mixed Varieties. 60c per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 



Six Bulbs of a Variety Sold at the Dozen Bate, 25 at the Hundred Bate 



