BULBS For Indoor Blooms 



Gloriosa — Climbing Lily 



GloriOSa — CUmbing Lily 

 40-258 Rothschildiana. A splendid 

 tender climber very easy to grow in 

 the conservatory or greenhouse. Once 

 started, it grows rap.dly to a height 

 of from six to ten feet. The large, 

 gorgeous, Lily-like blooms are a 

 combination of bright yellow and 

 scarlet changing to a deep scarlet 

 self as they mature. $1.00 each; 

 $9.00 per doz. 



Lachenalia — Cape CowsUp 



40-535 Pendula superba. Has pen- 

 dulous firecracker-like brilliant co- 

 ral-red blooms tipped with green 

 and purple. Splendid for indoor 

 growing and may be had in full 

 bloom by Christmas. Culture same 

 as for Freesia. 

 40-537 Aurea. Graceful spikes with 

 bright yellow flowers. 



Either of the above: 



20c each; $2.00 per doz.; 



$15.00 per 100 



Lachenalia pendula superba 



Leucocoryne 



Glory of the Sun 

 Ixioides odorata. An excellent bulb- 

 ous plant for growing indoors. 

 Requires a temperature of SS° to 

 65° F. Produces its lovely, large, 

 star-shaped blooms in February and 

 March, carrying 4 to 6 slightly fra- 

 grant, light blue flowers with white 

 markings in the center on strong, 

 wiry, 12 inch stems. The blooms last 

 for 3 to 4 weeks. 

 40-540 Top She Bulbs: 15c each; 



$1.25 per doz.; $9.00 per 100. 

 40-542 Jumbo Bulbs: 20c each ; $2.00 

 per doz.; $14.00 per 100. 



Leucocoryne ixioides odorata 



Ranunculus ^ ^ 



Excellent greenhouse plants or for 

 growing in the coldframe. Where win- 

 ters are moderately mild they may be 

 grown in the open where they should 

 have a shady situation and a moder- 

 ately rich, moist soil. Also excellent 

 in pots if kept cool. 

 40-857 Tecolote Stroin. Colorful 



double and semi-double blooms. 



10c each; 75c per doz.; $5.00 per 



100. 



40-530 Ixia — African Corn Lily 



These ate half-hardy bulbs from 

 the Cape of Good Hope. They are 

 primarily for indoor culture but will 

 do equally well in a well-drained cold- 

 frame outdoors. The flowers are oi 

 the most brilliant rich and varied 

 hues including yellow, pink, carmine, 

 orange, red, blue, scarlet, ard white. 



10c each; 75c per doz.; $5.00 per 



100. 



Sparaxis — Wandflower 

 40-880 Tecolote Mixed. Brilliantly 

 colored bulbous plants from the 

 Cape of Good Hope. Plant any 

 time from October to December 

 using rich light soil in the pots. 

 Also suited to outdoor growing in 

 the coldframe. 10c each ; 70c per 

 doz. ; $4.50 per 100. 



For Paper-White Narcissus, Chinese 

 Sacred Lily, and Soleil d'Or Narcissus, 

 see page 11. 



Ornithogalum arabicum -■ :" 



Ornithogalum 



40-840 Arabicum {Arabian Star of 

 Bethlehem). This will give good 

 results if grown in any cool room. 

 A showy species with large white 

 flower petals and a black-green 

 center button. Grows 1 to 2 feet 

 tall. Exquisitely scented blooms. 

 Hardy outdoors with protection 

 where v>'inters are not too severe. 

 15c each; $1.15 per doz.; $8.00 per 

 100. 



Easter Lily 



LiUum Harrisi 



for Indoor Growing 



This is the beautiful Bermuda Easter 

 Lily which yearly is grown in tre- 

 mendous quantities for Easter decora- 

 tion. It is a vigorous grower with 

 very large, long trumpet-shaped, pure 

 white blooms. (September delivery.) 



40-575 Extra-Large Bulbs, 7 to 9 in. 

 circ. 60c each ; $6.00 per doz. 



40-576 Mammoth Bnlb^, 9 to 11 in. 

 circ. $1.15 each; $11.00 per doz. 



6 bulbt of f/ie some variofy wiU be tupplhd at ono-half fho doxen price 



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