Summer-flowering Bulbs 



)ulb orders amounting to $9.00 or more will be sent postpaid east of the Mississippi 

 If your order is for less than $9.00, add 50c. to cover postage and packing. 



Begonia, Double Camellia-flowered 



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Lovely flowers for shady warm places. 

 Equally suitable for house plants. The small 

 root-like bulbs produce a plant 12 to 18 

 inches long and require at least a foot of 

 space. Provide color all summer long. Mixed 

 colors. Bulbs, 3 for 60c.; doz. $2.00. 



Acidanthera Murielae Bicolor 



Pure white blooms with crimson-maroon 

 blotch, borne on 2 to 3-foot stems. These 

 resemble Gladiolus and should be planted in 

 full sun, about 4 inches deep. Bulbs, doz. 

 95c.; S7.50 per 100. 



Hardy Amaryllis (Lycorls squamigera) 



Produces attractive green foliage from 

 early spring until July when it dies down. 

 Then in August an umbel of lilac-pink, 

 lily-shaped flowers appears. Cover bulbs 

 3 inches. See in color on inside back cover. 

 60c. each. 



Besonias, Tuberous-rooted 



Excellent pot plants for indoor blooming 

 and may be grown outdoors in the summer 

 in semi-shady places where they receive 

 plenty of moisture. For early bloom, start 

 the tubers indoors in 6-inch shallow pots. 



Ruffled Double Camellia-flowered 



See '\n color on inside back cover. 

 An improved double strain which greatly 

 resembles the camellia in form of flower. 

 Crimson (Dark Red) Scarlet 



Orange Yellow 



Blush-Pink White 



Tubers, each 45c.; 3 for $1.20; doz. $4.50 



Double Carnation-flowered 

 Frilled petals resembling a carnation. 

 Pink Red Yellow White 



Tubers, each 45c.; 3 for $1.20; doz. $4.50 



Hanging-Basket Type 

 This is the Pendula or Lloydii type, often 

 hundreds of blossoms to a plant. Excellent 

 for hanging baskets and for rock-garden work. 

 Red Pink White Yellow 



Tubers, each 45c.; 3 for $1.25; doz. $4.75 

 WIRE HANGING BAS- 

 KETS. For Hanging-Bas- 

 ket Begonias and many 

 other trailing plants. Not 

 postpaid. 

 8 in. Round Basket . $0 80 

 10 in. Round Basket. 95 

 12 in. Round Basket . 1 15 

 Other styles available. 

 GREEN MOSS. For lining 

 hanging baskets. Not post- 

 paid. 



240 cu. in. bag SO 55 



410 cu. in. bag 80 



Fancy-leaved Caladiums 



Gorgeous foliage. Plant outdoors in late 

 April or early May. Excellent for window 

 boxes and outdoor beds or borders. 



See in color on inside back cover 

 Candidum. Snow-white leaf with green ribs 



and veins. 

 Mrs. W. B. Haldeman. Bright pink leaf 



with narrow green edge. One of the best. 

 Mrs. Fannie Munson. Generally acclaimed 



to be the most beautiful pink of them all. 



Low growing, with large leaves. 

 Mrs. Arno Nehrling. Dwarf bronzy red 



with crimson ribs, shaded coppery red; 



crimson veinlets. 

 Red Flare. Scarlet leaf blotched with two 



shades of green. 



Any of above, each 50c.; 6 for $2.75 



Caladlum (Elephant's Ear) 



Wonderful plants for lawns, borders or 

 backgrounds. A full-sized plant will stand 

 6 feet high and bear immense leaves 3 to 4 

 feet long by 27 inches wide. To get them into 

 early growth start in pots in the house. 

 Mammoth Bulbs, each 55c.; doz. S6.00. 



Cinnamon Vine 



A hardy climber which grows very rapidly. 

 The foliage is bright green and the white 

 flowers are cinnamon-scented. Each 20c.; 

 doz. S2.00. 



Peruvian DaFfodil 



(Ismenc calathina) 



A lovely fragrant white lily-like bloom 

 tinged greenish, bearing three to four on a 

 stem. It blooms in a few weeks. Each 50c.; 

 doz. S5.50. 



Glorlosa SUpcrba (Climbing Lily) 



Grows 6 to 10 feet high. Large, lily-like 

 flowers that open bright yellow and change 

 to deep scarlet. Blooms through summer 

 and autumn. Each WOc; 3 for S2.50. 



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loxmias 



These colorful house plants may also be 

 grown outdoors in summer. Culture same as 

 for begonias. 

 Blanche de Meru. White bordered rosy red 



See in color on inside back cover. 

 Emperor Frederick. Scarlet bordered white. 

 Emperor William. Deep blue, bordered 



white. 

 Kegeljani Red. Large brilliant red. Good 



forcer. 

 Kegeljani White. (New.) Large pure white. 

 Prince Albert. Dark blue. 

 Roi de Rouge. Deep red. 

 Any of above Gloxinias, each 50c.; doz. $5.25 



Hyaclnthus candicans 



(Summer-flowering Hyacinth) 



A luxuriant, free-flowering plant bear- 

 ing 20 to 30 bell-shaped flowers of creamy 

 white in clusters on spikes 2 to 3 feet long. 

 Choice bulbs, each 20c.; doz. S2.00. 



Madeira Vine 



A very quick-growing vine bearing 

 graceful feathery white flowers of a de- 

 lightful fragrance. Tubers, each 20c.; doz. 

 S2.00. 



Montbretia 



Mixed Colors. Somewhat like miniature 

 gladiolus, in a brilliant color range. Set bulbs 

 3 inches deep and 6 inches apart in full sun. 

 6 for 75c.; doz. $1.40; 100 for $9.50. 



Tigrldia (Mexican Shellflower) 



Hybrid Mixed. Beautiful tri-petaled flow- 

 ers in a mi.xture of scarlet, rose, yellow and 

 white. Treat same as Gladiolus. 3 for 50c. ; 

 doz. S1.75. 



Tube 



leroses 



Excelsior Double Pearl. Delightfully 

 fragrant white flowers. Plant in the 

 garden as soon as all danger from frost 

 is past. 3 for 60c.; doz. S2.00; 315.00 per 

 100. 



F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC. 



