

"\^7e know of CO plant that compares in striking heanty with this royal member of the Ama- ^ 

 > > ryllia family. It grows freely for thp most inexperienced in pots or boxes o in open ^ 



pj, ground, producing numerou^ spikes of lar^e fragrant flowers, the beauty of -which is be.yond de- ^ 

 ^ ecription. Every lover of rare and beputiful flowers should secure one bulb at Itsst. It is really ^ 

 ^ superb and will prove a source of continual admiratirm and satisfaction to all who buy it. It ;g 

 ^ usually sells at .?! per poind. Manv of these bulbs will weigh from two to four pounds. We do ^ 

 ?gJ not. howevtr. guarantee the wf-is^ht". You will be pleased with the bulbs we send. ^ 



^ We have Just received a splendid importation of extra fine bulbs of this queen of decorative plants. ^ 

 ^ They are plump and sound and will start quickly and bloom early. This is the finest lot we have ever % 

 ^ had. The stock is limited, therefore order promptly. ^ 



4^ DESCRIPTION. 



^ OR\ATl">I grows from lig to 5 fent high. 



^ bearing at frequent intervals a crown of 12 to 



^ 20 large, lily-like blooms. The color of the 



^ flower is beautiful— white, with deep pink 



^ stripe down the centre of eact. petal. An 



•^ idea of the imposing beauty of plant and 



^ flowers can be gathered from our illustration. 



•§J The flowers are heavy in texture and last f<i:- 



^ weeks; they are deliciously fragrant, rhe 



?^ foliage is evergreen and decidedly handsome. 



;§j It is^ a sight not soon forgotten to see a 



pi^ large plant of Crinum Ornatum in bloom. 



^ PRICES:— First size, about 9 to 11 Inches circumference, 30 cts. each ; 4 for $1. Second size, about 7 7 



^Z to 13 inches circumference, 40 cts. each ; 5 for $2. Enormous Bulbs, about 14 to 16 Inches clrcumfer- S 



^ ence, 60 cts. each. THESE PRICES INCLUDE THE POSTAGE, WHICH WE PAY. ^ 



CULTURE. ^ 



It is of the easiest culture; in fact, once ^ 

 planted, requires no attention at all. Plant ^ 

 in fairly rich, loamy soil in garden, pot or ^ 

 box. A pot or box we consider preferable, ^ 

 not only for convenience sake, but because S 

 the plant can be moved indoors at any tin e. ^ 

 Give plenty of sunshine and water frequently. ^ 

 The bulbs we send out are sure to bloom; ^ 

 they are large, sound and .«olid— the finest we ^ 

 have ever sfcn. Then there is no risk, be- ^ 

 cause the bloom is in the bulb. I>ovcrs of ;*» 

 beautiful flowers will try a bulb of CRIM M 4, 

 OR\ATl"M. It is sure to please. S* 



