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T. STECKLER SEED CO , JLTD , ALMANAC AND 



I/iltum lancifolitim roseum. Rose 

 spotted, 15 cents each. 



These Japan Lilies are very beautiful and 

 fragrant. Should be planted from October 

 till January. Perfectly suited to this climate. 



Ranunculus. Double Flowering. The 

 roots can be planted duritig fall and winter, 

 either in the open grourd or in pots. The 

 French varieties are more robust than the 



Double Tulip. 



Persian, and flowers. are larger. The ground 

 sbouid be rather dry, and if planted in the 

 open ground it will be well to have the 

 spot a little higher than the bid or border. 

 French Ranunculus, 2.5c. per dozen. 



Tulips. Doable and single. Tulips thrive 

 better in a more northern latitude than this, 

 but some years they flower well here, and 

 as they are cheap, a few flowering bulbs 

 will pay the snull amount tliey cost. They 

 sbou d not be planted later than January, 

 and placed very shallow in the ground; not 

 more than one-third of the bulb should be 

 covered. When near flowering they rttquire 



a good deal of moisture. Single and double 

 50c. per dozen s 



Scilla Peruviana. These are green- 

 house bulbs at the North, but here they ere 

 hardy, and do well in the open ground. 

 There are two varieties — the blue and the 

 white. They throw up a shoot, on the end 



Vwiii 

 T. ilium Aaratuin. 



of vihich the flowers appear, forming a 

 truss. Plant from October till January; 20 

 cents ench. ' 



Tuberoses- Double Flowering. They 

 are ornanientdl for the garden, and very 

 valuable for making bouquets, on account 

 of their vuire white color and great fra- 

 grance. . Plant during the spring months. 

 Strong bulbs, 5c. each; 50c. per dozen. 



PLANT DEPARXnENT. 



Roses, Palms, Bedding Plants, and Ornamental Shrubs. 



This Department of our business is no longer an experiment, as our large business of 

 the past two seasons will testify to. and we are now prepared to fill any order, no matter 

 how large the contract nor how small the purchase may be. 



We strongly advise shipping all Plants by Express whenever practicable, this wil! en- 

 able us to send much stronger plants and guarantee safer delivery. 



Horse Radish roots cli^ap 15c. dozen, a child can grow them, no special 



caltivation needed. 



