MISCELLANEOUS BULBS 



FREESIAS 



FREESIA, Mammoth White. Produces large 

 sprays of snow-white, extremely fragrant flowers. 

 Plant the bulbs in a mixture of loam and coarse 

 sand, with a little bonemeal. Extra large bulbs, 

 $1.00 per doz.; $7.75 per 100. . ; - Ul 



FREESIA, Mammoth Yellow. Large, deep 

 golden yellow. Long, strong stem. $1.00 per doz.; 

 $7.75 per 100. 



FREESIAS, Rainbow Mixture. Clusters of yel- 

 low, blue, violet, mauve, pink and lavender flow- 

 ers. 95c per doz.; $6.50 per 100. 



FRITILLARIA imperialis (Crown Imperial). 

 Tall stems with a tuft of narrow leaves at the 

 top beneath which the drooping, clear yellow, 

 bell-shaped flowers are arranged in a ring. 45c. 

 each; $5.00 per doz. 



FRITILLARIA meleagris (Snake's Head or 

 Guinea-Hen Flower). Pendent, bell-shaped 

 flowers oddly marked and checkered. Does well 

 in semi-shade and is perfectly hardy. 10 to 18 

 inches high. Blooms in the spring. 50c. per doz.; 

 $3.75 per 100. 



IX I A (African Corn Lily). These charming flowers, 

 with their rich and varied hues, make a brilliant 

 display in the spring when planted outdoors in a 

 protected place. They may be grown indoors for 

 winter blooms also. 50c. per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 



LEUCOJUM aestivum, Capitola Giant (Snow- 

 flake). An entirely new May-flowering variety, 

 bearing large clusters of pendent white flowers 

 tipped with green. $1.65 per doz.; 25 for $3.00. 



MUSCARI, Heavenly Blue (Grape Hyacinth). 

 Numerous spikes of light blue flowers during 

 April. Can be planted in masses or in the rock- 

 garden, in either shade or sun. Be sure to plant 

 a liberal amount to add color to your rock- 

 garden. 60c. per doz.; $3.75 per 100. 



MUSCARI botryoides album. Pure white Grape 

 Hyacinth. 90c. per doz.; $6.50 per 100. 



OXALIS. Suitable for pot-culture and winter 

 blooming. Large pink or lavender flowers held 

 well above dwarf sturdy growth. Keep close to 

 light to prevent foliage growing too long. Bulbs, 

 5c. each; 50c. per doz. 



RANUNCULUS, Supreme Mixed. Large, turban- 

 like heads of fully double flowers in a good range 

 of color. Excellent for cutting. Planted outdoors 

 in the spring, they will bloom in July. Also 

 grown in rich soil in cool greenhouses. Extra 

 large bulbs, 3 for 30c; $1.00 per doz. 



SCILLA campanulata (Wood Hyacinth). Bears 

 bell-like flowers on 15-inch spikes during early 

 May. Does very well in shady situations. White, 

 Blue, or Rose. 70c. per doz.; $4.50 per 100. 



SCILLA sibirica (Squills). Exquisite rich blue 

 flowers in early spring. A charming effect may be 

 had by planting in conjunction with yellow crocus, 

 chionodoxas and snowdrops. 75c. per doz.; $5.50 

 per 100. 



SNOWDROPS. In early spring a snowy white bed 

 of graceful Snowdrops is a lovely sight. They may 

 also be used effectively in the center or at the edge 

 of a bed, intermingled with scillas or chiono- 

 doxas. 



SNOWDROP, Single. Large, lovely single white 

 bells. 90c. per doz.; $6.50 per 100. 



SNOWDROP, Double. Same as the single, but 

 large, handsome double flowering. 95c. per doz.; 

 $6.75 per 100. 



WINTER ACONITE. (Erantbis by emails). Golden 

 blossoms look charming resting on an emerald- 

 green cushion of leaves. The foliage remains long 

 after the flowers. Does well in a moist situation, 

 such as under trees. 50c. per doz.; $3.25 per 100. 



SCILLA SIBIRICA 



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