HARDY 

 FLOWERING BULBS 



Continued 



Leiicojum — Snowflake 



Leucojum ^ 



Snowflake 



40-545 Aestivum. Graceful flower- 

 stems 14 to 18 inches long carrj'ing 

 several showy pendent white bells 

 marked with rich apple-green at the 

 tips. A vigorous grower, full}' hardy, 

 and permanent if the bulbs are 

 planted 4 to S inches deep in a 

 semi-shaded place. 3 for 3Sc; 12 for 

 $1.15; 25 for S2.00; 100 for $7.50. 



Fritillaria meleagns 



Fritillaria o 



Mission Bells, Checker Lily, 

 Snake's Head, Guinea Hen Flower 

 40-225 Meleagris, Mixed. Very 

 unique and attractive spring flowers 

 with large pendent bell-shaped 

 blooms in various colors and most 

 of them marked with a checker 

 board design of a contrasting shade. 

 3 for 25c; 12 for 85c; 25 for S1.6S; 

 100 for $6.00; 250 for $13.75. 



Muscari armeniacum — Grape Hyacinth 



Muscari 



Grape Hyacinth A O 



One of the prettiest of early spring 

 flowering bulbs, growing about 6 inches 

 high, and throwing up numerous spikes 

 of flowers which resemble a miniature 

 inverted bunch of grapes. They are 

 perfectly hardy. 



40-640 Armeniacum. An effective, 

 long-stemmed Grape Hyacinth of 

 deep cobalt blue, enlivened by white 

 lacing at the aperture of the bells. 

 Wonderfully fragrant. Perfectly 

 hardy. 3 for 25c; 12 for 65c; 25 for 

 SI. 15; 100 for $4.00; 250 for $9.00. 



40-643 Heavenly Blue. Showy clear 

 light blue bells on a sturdy little 

 spike. 3 for 25c; 12 for 65c; 25 for 

 $1.15; 100 for S4.00; 250 for $9.00. 



40-64? White (Pearls of Spain). 

 Graceful little spikes set with dainty 

 pure white beUs closely arranged at 

 the upper part of the stem. 3 for 

 2Sc; 12 for 75c; 25 for $1.35; 100 

 for $5.00; 250 for $11.50. 



40-645 Plumosum (Plume or Feath- 

 ered Hyacinth). A very interesting 

 form with large lilac blooms cut into 

 slender threads. 3 for 2Sc; 12 for 

 75c; 25 for S1.35; 100 for $5.00. 



Lycoris 



The Beautiful Hardy 

 Amaryllis Halli 

 45-025 Squamigera. As unusual as it 

 is attractive. In late summer the 

 bulbs produce a sturdy strong 

 flowerspike set with exquisite large 

 Lily-like fragrant pink blooms ar- 

 ranged in showy clusters. The foli- 

 age develops in the spring and dies 

 down by mid-summer. $1.25 each; 

 3 for $3.25; 12 for $12.00. 



SciIIq — Siberian Squill A O 



40-867 Sibirica, Blue. One of the 



prettiest hardy early spring-flower- 

 ing bulbs with exquisite rich blue 

 blooms on stems S inches tall. 3 for 

 30c; 12 for 85c; 25 for $1.65; 100 

 for $6.00; 250 for $13.75. 



40-865— alba (White Siberian Squill) . 

 Rather scarce. Large bulbs: 3 for 

 30c; 12 for 85c; 25 for $1.65; 100 

 for $6.00; 250 for $13.75. 



40-869 Spring Beauty. Very profuse 

 with rich blue flowers of extra-large 

 size. 3 for 40c; 12 for Sl.OO; 25 for 

 $1.90; 100 for $7.50; 250 for S17.50. 



Scilla campanulata 



Scilla campanulata 



Wood Hyacinth 



Charming large bellflower-like 

 blooms during May. Fine for natu- 

 ralizing in the woods or for growing 

 in the border. They are perfectly 

 hardy and dehght in semi-shade. They 

 wiU flourish under Pine trees. 

 40-860 Blue Queen 

 40-867 Rose Queen 

 40-862 White Queen 

 40-863 Mixed 

 Any of the above: 

 3 of the same variety, 2Sc ; 

 12 of the same variety, 75c; 

 25 of the same variety, $1.35; 

 100 of the same variety, S5.00; 

 250 of the same variety, $11.50. 



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Triteleia — Spring Starflower 



40-890 Triteleia uniflora 



Spring Starflower ] 2 for 75C 



This lovely bulbous plant is native 

 to the .Argentines. It has proved per- 

 fectly hardy in our gardens producing 

 neat clusters of narrow linear foliage 

 crowned during May with an abun- 

 dance of large showy blooms of a soft 

 Hlac-blue with a rich blue stripe 

 through the center of each petal. 



3 for 25c; 12 for 75c; 25 for $1.35; 



100 for S5.00; 250 for $11.50. 



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Henry A. Dreer, inc., Philadelphia, Pa. 



