FOLNDEl 

 1850 



West GroVe, Pa 



Dingee Summer Flowering 

 Gladioli 



Among" the most popular summer-flowering bulbs, 

 and of high decorative value, either in the garden 

 or as a cut-flower. All bulbs sent out by us are 

 first class, sure to bloom. They should be planted 

 in a sunny position about Maj' 1. 

 KEW GLADIOLUS, AMERICA. The most beautiful 



variety in cultivation. Soft flesh-pink, slightly 



tinged with lavender. First size bulbs, 15c. each, 



4 for oOc, 9 for ^1.00; second size, 8e. eacli, 75c. 



per dozen. 

 LEMOIXEI, or BUTTERFLY GLADIOLUS. Known 



as Orchid-flowering Gladiolus. Crimson, white, 



brown, pink, etc. 3 lor lOc, 12 for 30c. 

 GROFF'S HYBRID SEEDLIXGS. Will produce the 



purest and most delicately tinted flowers. 5c. each, 



6 for 25c., 40c. per dozen. 



12 New and Rare Named Gladioli for $1 



Selected from hundreds of the best varieties. In 

 size of flowers, blooming quality and diversity of 

 color, no collection will compare with this. 



Ang-nsta. Pure Tvhite; blue anthers. 



Henry Gillman. Salmon-scarlet, white bands. 



Isaac Buchanan. Very fine yellow. 



Mad. Moneret. Delicate rose; rich, deep shadings. 



La 3Iarck. Cherry-scarlet, shaded orange; white 

 center. 



Brenchleyensls. Bright scarlet-vermilion. 



Ceres. Large, pure white, flamed with lilac. 

 Splendid. 



Emma Thursby. "White ground, with carmine 

 Btripes. 



Marie Lemoine. Cream, with purple blotch. 



May. "White, flaked rosy crimson. 



Octoroon. A beautiful salmon-pink. 



Sunlig^ht. Light crimson, yellow throat. 



SPECIAL OFFER The above collection of 12 choice 

 * varieties, blooming^ bnlbs, all 



labeled, postpaid, for $1.00; sing^le varieties 10c. each. 



Our New American Seedling Gladiolus 



The most celebrated strain of Gladiolus in exist- 

 ence. Each bulb will bloom in ten weeks to three 

 months after planting. All colors. 4 for lOc, 25c. per 

 dozen, f 1.75 per 100, postpaid. 



Beautiful Dingee Lilies 



Anratum. White with gold band, "^'aluable for pot or 

 garden culture. Extra selected, blooming* bulbs, 20c. 

 €ach, 3 for 50c., 7 for |1.00; enormous bulbs, 25c. each, 



3 for GOc, 5 for $1.00. 



Batemani. Clear apricot-color. 20c. each, 6 for $1.00. 



Rnbellum. Beautiful rose-pink flowers. Yevy early. 

 20c. each, 3 for 50c. 



Gi^antenm. Creamy white, purple throat. 25c. each, 

 6 for $1.00. 



Humboldti. Golden j'ellow, spotted purple. 30c. each, 



4 for $1.00. 



"W'ashingtonianum. Delicatelv tinted w-hite, spotted. 

 30c. each, 2 for 50c. 



Bermuda Easter Lily. Popular for house culture. 

 15c. each, 4 for 50c., 9 for $1.00. 



Loniariflomm. Snow-white. 15c. each, 20c. and 25c., 

 according' to size. 



Ele^ans Croceum. Orange and black. 25c. each, 5 

 tor $1.00. 



Ele^ans Mixed. Yellow, crimson and red. 15c. each, 

 4 for 50c., 9 for $1.00. 



Speclosum, or Lancifolinm. The most satisfactory of 

 all Lilies. All varieties. 15c. each, 7 for $1.00. 



Album. Pure white. 



Melpomene. Frosted white, spotted, pinkish crim- 

 «on. Petals deeply recurved. 



Dingee Gladioli 



Rubrum. Bright crimson and white. 



Tig-rinum Fl. Pi. Double Tiger. Red, spotted black- 

 15c. each, 4 for 50c., 9 for $1.00. 



Tigrinum Splendens. Single Tiger. Orange, with 

 dark spots. 15c. each, 4 for 50c., 9 for $1.0'j. 



Krameri. Soft rose-color. 15c. each, 9 for $1.00. 



Candidum. The old white garden Lily. 20c. each, 3 

 for 50c., 7 for $1.00. 



Pardalium (Leopard Lily). From California; entirely 

 hardv; bright orange-red, in clusters. 15c. each, 4 for 

 50c.. '9 for $1.00. 



Japanese Fern Ball 



Composed of dormant Japanese Fern roots and moss, 

 so put together that they send out beautiful leaves 

 from every point. Place" the ball in water for 15 

 minutes, then suspend in any desired position and 

 sprinkle occasionally as required. Large balls, 5 inches 

 and oAer in diameter. 40c. each. 2 for 75c., postpaid. 

 Larger balls. 7 to l) inches in diameter, 60c. each, 2 for 

 $1.00, postpaid. 



Norfolk Island Pine AraucaHa exceUa) 



Dark green branches arranged in perfect whorls. 

 Superb decorative plant. Resembles a miniature ever- 

 green of perfect symmetry and graceful form. Admir- 

 ably adapted for house culture. 



Strong plants. S to 10 inches high. 75c. each, postpaid. 

 Large plants, 12 to 15 inches high, from U-iuch pots, 

 $1.00 each, by express. 



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