CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 
77 
FLOWERING BULBS FOR WINTER 
The following Bulbs, planted from 
September 
1st to March 15th, make beautiful 
ilowers in early Spring and are not likely to be frozen down as when planted in the 
Fall, the Southern Winters being subject to warm spells which brings the bulbs up and 
they are then caught by the cold spells which follow and are ruined. 
two inches deep. 
NARCISSUS. 
Bulbs of the earliest culture, 
ed from September to March. 
Emperor.—One of the largest and finest 
Daffodils in cultivation, pure yellow trum- 
pet of immense size and wide over- 
lapping rich primrose perianth, for grow- 
ing in pots it is unequaled. Much in de- 
mand for cut flowers. Large double-nosed 
bulbs. $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 
Empress.—Of strong, robust growth, with 
fine, large flowers the perianth snow white, 
trumpet rich yellow; one of the best bicol- 
ors and of rare beauty for cut flowers. 
Fine double-nosed bulbs. $1.00 per dozen, 
postpaid. 
and cover 
plant- 
Von Sion Narcissus. 
Double Von Sion.—The popular double 
vellow Daffodil, in great demand for 
forcing and growing in pots or pans for 
Easter sales. Pure golden yellow stock. 
$1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 
Paper White Grandiflora.—An improved 
flowering form of the Paper te Sone 
ery 
now the principal forcing variety. 
beautiful. Very useful for bouquets. $1.00 
per dozen, postpaid. 
Trumpet Major.— (Single).—The most 
popular forcing sort, deep yellow. $1.00, 
per dozen, postpaid. 
Giant Princeps.—Pale sulphur perianth 
trumpet, rich yellow, very showy, grand 
variety for florists. They begin to bloom 
about the middle of February and last for 
a whole month. $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 
JONQUILS. 
Very popular flowers on account of their 
easy cultivation and delightful fragrance, 
golden yellow blooms. They can be read- 
ily forced in the house, or planted in the 
open ground for early flowering. October 
to March. 
Single.—Rich yellow, perianth deeply 
lobed. 
Double.—F ull, double, golden yellow. 
Campernelle Rugulosa.—tThe largest 
flowering Jonquil. Pure yellow and very 
fragrant. Very desirable for Winter flow- 
ering. 60 cents per dozen, postpaid. All 
the above are assorted. 
Plant in rich soil 
CHINESE SACRED LILY.—tThis is a 
Narcissus, with pure white flowers. Grows 
freely in dishes filled with pebbles and 
va September till March. 30 cents 
each, 
Freesia Refracta. 
FREESIA Refracta. — Alba. — Excellent 
for floral work, even superior to Roman 
Hyacinths. Hardy out of doors in our 
climate, and suited for pot culture. Sep- 
tember till March. 60 cents per dozen, 
postpaid. 
