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SUIVIIVlfeR FLOWERING BULBS 



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LILY BULBS. 



The grandest of the Tigers, 

 Very large pyramids of flowers. 

 Blooms in August. Price, 12c. 



This is a plant of stately habit, 



HYACINTHUS CANDICANS 



A luxuriant growing, summer-flowering plant, 

 spreading 2 to 3 feet, throwing spikes 4 to 5 feet in 

 height, each bearing 20 to 30 large white, bellshaped 

 flowers, splendid for groups. If planted in the 

 centre of beds of scarlet Gladiolus, the effect is 

 magnificent. (See cut.) Price, 8c. each, 75c. per 

 doz., $5.00 per 100. 



For Free Delivery add ISc. per dozen. 



For Free Delivery add 26c. per dozen. 

 Auratum. (77a.* Golden-rayed Lily of Japan.) Flowers pure white, with 



crimson spots, through the centre of each petal runs a clear golden band. 



Flowers measure nearly a foot across, produced abundantly; dehciously 



fragrant. 3 to 5 feet. 



First Size Bulbs, 15c. each, SI. 50 per doz., $12.00 per 100. 



Extra Large Bulbs, 25c. each. $2.50 per doz., $18.00 per 100. 

 Elegans Erectum Robustom. Succeeds anywhere; flowers very large, erect and 



borne in clusters; orange, shotted maroon; Wz feet; blooms in June and 



July. 15c. each. SI. 50 doz., S12.00 per 100. 

 Henryi. One of the best Lilies for garden culture and massing. The flower 



stalks, 3 to 5 feet high, carry 5 to 8 large flowers each, the color, a rich 



apricot-yellow, lightly spotted with brown. $1.00 each, $10.00 per doz. 

 Longiflorum. Well-known, beautiful, snow-white, fragrant, hardy garden Lily; 



flowers trumpet shaped, 6 to 8 inches long. Height, l'i to 3 feet. Blossoms 



in June and July. Price, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $8. per 100. 

 Speciosum or Lancifolium. The most popular Lilies grown, being easy of cultiva- 

 tion, and producing large flowers of delicate beauty on strong stems. Height, 



from 2 to 4 feet; bloom in August. 

 Speciosum Album. White. Price, 25c. each, $2.50 per doz., $20 per 100. 

 Speciosum Roseum. White, shaded and spotted with rose and red. Price, 20c. 



each, S2.00 per doz., S15.00 per 100. 

 Speciosum Melpomone. Rich blood-crimson, heavily spotted. Price, 20c. each, 



$2.00 per doz., S15.00 per 100. 

 Speciosum Magnificum. A beautiful new variety; flowers nearly double the 



size of other varieties and of taller, sturdy growth. It is a close ally of 



Speciosum Melpomone but of much larger size and richer coloring; rich red 



heavily spotted. 35c. each, S3. 50 per doz. 

 Tigrinum Splendens. (Improved Tiger Lily.) 



black polished stem, sometimes 6 feet high. 



orange-red, spotted with black. 3 to 5 feet. 



each. SI 25 per doz.. $10.00 per 100. 

 Tigrinum Flora Plena. (Double Tiger Lily.) 



growing from 4 to 6 feet high, bearing an immense number of double bright 



orange-red flowers, spotted with black. Blooms in August. Price, 15c. each, 



$1.50 per doz., $12.00 per 100. 

 TJmbellatum. Of sturdy habit, 2 to 3 feet high, large showy flowers held in 



upright clusters; of easy culture, thriving under ordinary garden conditions, 



flowering in June and July. The colors range from rose to blackish-crimson, 



yellow, buff, apricot, orange, etc., many being beautifully spotted. 

 Umbellatum, Mixed Colors. Price, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 



MEXICAN STAR 



or FROST FLOWER. 

 A beautiful Mexican summer-blooming bulb. A group of them is always in 

 flower after the middle of summer and very attractive. Flowers star-shaped, 

 2 inches across, clear waxy-white, of great substance, enlivened by a frost-like 

 sparkle: the fragrance is delightful. Place a stalk in water and the flowers 

 will all open; we have seen 11 stalks shoot up successively from one bulb. The 

 bulbs flower profusely and with great certainty. Height 12 to 18 

 inches. For an effective display, group of 12 to 25 or more 

 should be planted about 6 inches apart in a sunny bed 

 Price, 5c. each. 50c. per doz., $4.00 per 100. (See cut.) 



MONTBRETIA. 



The Montbretia is one of the most floriferous and 



showy of summer-flowering bulbous plants. A 



dozen or more bulbs planted 6 inches apart in a 



group in a sunny position and allowed to remain 



will form magificent clumps from 2 to 3 feet 



across, producing, in great numbers, graceful 



spikes 8 to 12 inches long, each spike bearing 



from 18 to 30 exceedingly showy star-shaped 



flowers, m to 2 inches across. They flower 



freely the first season, but clumps of 2 or 3 



years' standing are required to bring out their 



great merits. (See cut.) Montbretia mixed 



hybrids. Price, 5c. each, 50c. doz. , $3.00 per 100. 



MILLA BIFLORA, 



S CANDICANS: 



MADEIRA VINE. 



The old favorite, "Climbing Mignonette, 

 So much prized for porches and arbors, on ac- 

 count of its rapid growth and freedom from 

 insects. Thick, glossy leaves, and long, hang- 

 ing stems of feathery, fragrant, white flowers. 

 The tubers we offer are selected large size. 

 Price, 5c. each, 50c. per doz., $3.50 per 100. 

 For Free Delivery add 12c. per dozen. 



OXALIS, SUMMER-FLOWERING. 



Valuable for edging walks, flower beds, etc. 

 Bulbs planted 3 inches apart from rounded 

 rows of delicate foliage, about 1 foot high, 

 which produces flowers in endless succession. 

 Lasiandra. Rosy-pink. Price, 15c. doz., 



$1.00 per 100. 

 Peippa. Rosy-white. Pr.,15c.doz.,$1.00perl00. 





MONTBRETIA 



HENDERSON'S BULB CULTURE, 



Revised and Enlarged Edition, 

 described on pags 195, 



PRICE, 50c, 



given FREE if asked for 

 with orders to value of not less than 



$3.00. 



