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Aconite, Winter, see Eranthis 47 



Aehimenes 31 



African Lily, see Agapanthus 31 



African Harlequin Flower, see 



Sparaxis..45 



Agapanthus 31 



Allium 31 



Alstriemeria 31 



Amaryllis 8, 32 



Sarniensis, see Nerine .41 

 " Lutea,seeSternbergia,9,46 

 " Purxjurea, see Vallota ..47 



" Hardy, see Lycoris 41 



, " Atamasco type, see 



Zepbyranthes . . 47 

 American Wood Lily, see 



Trillium. 9, 47 



Anemone 33 



Annunciation Lily, see Lilium 



Candidum. .49 



Anomatheca , 33 



Antbolyza 33 



Arum Dracunculus 33 



" Sanctum, see "Black 



Calla"..34 

 " Cornutum.see "Bed Calla".8 



Astilbe, see Spirsea 10, 46 



Babiana (Baboon Boot) 34 



Barbadoes Spice Lily, see 



Amaryllis.. 32 

 Belladonna Lily, see Amaryllis. . .32 

 Bermuda Lily, see Lilium Harrisii.. '50 



Black Lily, see Fritillaria 37 



Bleeding Heart, see Dielytra 36 



Brodiiea 34 



Bulbocodium, see Spring 



Colchicum..46 

 Butterfly Tulip, see Calocliortus. .35 

 Calla Lily. Black (Arum Sanctum). 34 

 White (Kichardia 



jEtbiopica)..34 

 " Yellow (Richardia 



hastata)..34 

 " Red (Arum Cornutum). .8 

 " Spotted Leaf (Eichardia 

 Alba M:aculata)..34 



Calocliortus 35 



Camassia .35 



Cape Cowslip, see Lachenalia 40 



Chinese Sacred Lily, see Narcissus. 28 



Chionodoxa 35 



Christmas Rose, see Helleborus. .40 

 Colchicum Autumnale, etc , see 



Crocus.. 30 



Collections of Bulbs 4 



Convallaria, see Lily of the 



Valley.. 8, 41 

 Corbularia, see Narcissus 



Bulbocodium. .27 



Corn Lily, African, see Ixia 40 



Crimson Flag, see Schizostylis. ..46 



Crocus 30 



Crown Imperial 35 



Cyclamen 36 



Daffodil, see Narcissus . . .7, 24 to 29 



Day Lily (Hemerocallis) 10, 36 



Dicentra 36 



Dielytia 36 



Dog's-Tooth Violet, see 



Erythronium..9, 36 

 Dutchman's Breeches, see 



Dicentra.. 36 



Eranthis, see Winter .\conite 47 



Erythronium ,.9, 36 



Fairy Lily, see Zephyranthes 47 



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Firecracker Plant, see Brodieea 



Coccinea. .34 

 Fleur-de-Lis, see Iris Germanica. .39 



Freesia 8, 37 



Fritillaria Imperialis, see Crown 



Imperials 35 



Fritillarias 37 



Galanthus, see Snowdrops 45 



Gladwin, see Iris Foetidissima. . .39 



Gladiolus 37 



(ilory of the Snow, see 



Chionodoxa. .35 



Gloxinia 37 



Golden Lily, see Lycoris Aurea. . .41 



Golden Molly, see Allium 31 



Grape Hyacinth 16 



Guernsey Lily, see Nerine 41 



Guinea Hen Flower, see Fritillaria.37 



Helleborus, see Lenten Rose 40 



Hemerocallis, see Day Lily 10, 36 



Hippeastrnm, see Amaryllis 32 



Hoop Petticoat, see Narcissus 27 



Hoteia, see Spirfea 10. 46 



Hyacinth, Named Dutch 12, 13 



Novelties 5 



" Collections for Water 



and Pots. .11 



Mixed . 14 



" Special Bedding and 



Forcing.. 14 

 " Collections for Beds... 15 



■' Roman 16 



Italian or Parisian 10 



Pan or "Dutch 



Romans". .16 

 " Musk, Grape and 



Feathered.. 16 



Iris 38, 39, 40 



Ixia 40 



Ixiolirion 40 



Jacobsean Lily, see Amaryllis 32 



Jonquil, see Narcissus Jonquilla. 27 



Kaffir Lily, see Schizostylis 46 



Lachenalia 40 



Leucoium,seeSxJringSnowflake.8,46 



Lilium ( Lilies) 10, 48 to 51 



Lily of the Field, see 



Sternbergia. .9, 46 



Lily of the Nile, see Calla 34 



Lily of the Palace, see Amaryllis. .32 



Lily of the Valley 8, 41 



Lycoris 41 



Mariposa Lily, see Calochortus. . .35 

 May Flower, see Lily of the 



Valley.. 8, 41 

 Meadow Saffron, see Spring 



Colchicum. .46 

 Mt. SXaa. Lily, see Sternbergia. .9, 46 

 Muscari, see Grape, Feathered 



and Musk Hyacinths. .16 



Musk Hyacinth .16 



Narcissus Novelties 7 



" Large Trumpet 



Varieties.. 24, 25 

 Medium Trumpet 



Varieties . . 26 

 " Small Trumpet or 



Poeticus Varieties.. 27 

 " Hoop Petticoat 



Varieties. .27 



" Jonquilla or Jonquils. .27 



Polyau thus Varieties ... 28 



" Double Varieties 29 



" for Naturalizing 29 



Nerine 10, 41 



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Ornithogalum 42 



Oxalis 42 



Pjeonia 9, 43, 44 



Peruvian Hyacinth, see Scilla 45 



" Lilies, see Alstromeria. .31 



Puschkinia 42 



Quamash, see Camassia 35 



Ranunculus 44 



Richardia, see Callas 34 



Roman Hyacinth, see Hyacinth. 5, 16 

 Scarborough Lily, see Vallota.... 47 



Schizostylis 46 



Scilla 45 



Siberian Black Lily, see Fritillaria.37 



Snowdrop 8, 43 



Snow Flake .8, 46 



Sparaxis 45 



Spiraea 10, 46 



Sprekelia, see Formosissima 



(Amaryllis).. 32 



Spring Colchicum 46 



Spring Snow Flake 8, 4C 



Spring Star Flower, see Triteleia.47 



Spring Squill, see Scilla 4.i 



Star Hyacinth, see Scilla. . . 45 



Star of Bethlehem, see 



Ornithogalum . .42 



Sternbergia 9, 46 



Trillium 9, 47 



Triteleia 47 



Tritonia 47 



Tropseolum 47 



Tulip Novelties 6, 7 



" Single Early 18,19 



Single Late or May- 

 flowering.. 20, 21 

 " Bizarres and Bybloemeus..20 



" Parrots and Darwius 21 



" Giant Gesnerianas 7 



Double 22, 23 



" Collections tor Beds 17, 23 



Twining Hyacinth, see 



Brodisea Volubilis. .34 



Vallota 47 



Wild Hyacinth, see Camassia 35 



Wind Flower, see Anemone 35 



Winter Aconite 47 



Wood Hyacinth , see Scilla 45 



Lily, see Trillium 9,47 



Xiphion, see Iris 39 



Zephyranthes 47 



SEEDS. 68 to 74. 



Flower Seeds 68 



Vegetable Seeds 64 to 67 



Clover. Scarlet 74 



Grass Seeds 70 to 71 



Lawn Grass 69 



Rye 73 



Rape 74 



Vetch, Sand or Winter 74 



Wheat 72,73 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Pages 76 to 80. 



Books 81 



Fertilizers and Insecticides 80 



Hyacinth Glasses, etc 78 



Jardinieres, etc 79 



Tools 76, 77 



PLANTS. d\Tk. 



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Akebia 61 



Altheas 61 



Ampelopsis ... 60 



Anthemis 58 



Araucaria 54 



Aristolochia 60 



Aspidistra 58 



Azaleas 58 



Begonias 58 



Berberry 61 



Biguonia 60 



Blackberries 62 



Calycanthua 61 



Calceolaria 58 



Camellias 58 



Carnations 58 



Chinese Matrimony Vine 60 



Chrysanthemums 57 



Cineraria 58 



Collections of Plants 52 



Corchorus 61 



Cornus 60 



Currants 62 



Decorative Plants 54 



Deutzias .61 



Dewberry 62 



Dracfenas 54 



Exochoida 61 



Ferns 59 



Forsythia 61 



Fuchsias 59 



Geraniums 59 



Gooseberries 63 



Grapevines 63 



Heliotropes 59 



Honeysuckles 60 



Hedge Plants 61 



Hydrangea 61 



Jasmiuum 60 



Lilacs 61 



Maples, Japan 61 



Palms 53, 54 



Pandanus 54 



Pansies -. 60 



Pelargoniums 59 



Philadelphus 61 



Primulas (Primrose) 60 



Privet 61 



Pruniis 61 



Pyrus 61 



Raspberries 62, 63 



Rhodotypus 61 



Rhododendron. 61 



Rhubarb Roots 63 



Roses 55, 56 



Rubber Plants 54 



Sambucus 61 



Snowball. . . 61 



Shrubs, Hardy Flowering 61 



Smilax 60 



Spir^a 61 



Strawberries 63 



Swainsonia 60 



Viburnum 61 



Vines, Hardy Climbing 60 



Violets 60 



Weigelias 61 



Wistaria 60 



VEGETABLE ROOTS. 



Asparagus 64, 66 



Rhubarb 63 



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