F. W. BOLGIANO & CO. WASHINGTON, D. C. 



LILIES 



Lillium Candidum 



LILLJUM CANDIDUM (Annunciation or Madonna Lily). Many 

 people do not know how easily they may grow these wonderful flow- 

 ers in their own gardens. From twenty to thirty large snow-white 

 bells are borne each season on their long stems giving forth a de- 

 lightful fragrance during May and June. Plant as early as possible 

 in the fall, covering with not more than 2 inches of dirt. Dust bulbs 

 lightly with sulphur before planting to insure best results. Prices, 

 20c each; $2.25 doz. Powdered sulphur, 10c per lb. 



LILLIUM AURATUM (Gold Banded Lily of Japan) 



Large, graceful, fragrant ivory-white flowers. They are studded 

 with Chocolate crimson spots and striped through the center with 

 golden yellow. Blooms from July to September, and does well in 

 semi-shade. Plant 6 inches deep. (November or December delivery.) 

 Mammoth bulbs, 9 to 11 ins., 25c each, 12 for $2.50. 



REGALE ("A Royal Beauty"). The flowers are white, slightly 

 suffused with pink, with a beautiful shade of canary yellow at the 

 center, blending out part way up the trumpet. The fragrance is 

 fascinating. A splendid hardy Lily for the garden, flowering in 

 July. Well-grown bulbs often produce five to eight blooms. 



Each Doz. 



First size Bulbs, 6 to 7 inches in circumference $0.10 $1.00 



Mammoth Bulbs, 7 to 8 inches in circumference.... .15 1.50 



Jumbo Bulbs, 8 to 9 inches in circumference .25 2.50 



TIGRINUM SPLENDENS (Tiger Lily). Orange, spotted black. 

 Bulbs 25c each, 3 for 65c, $2.00 doz. 



For Indoor Planting 



WHITE CALLA LILY (Lily of the Nile). Pure white blooms of 

 an attractive, unusual form and one of our best window plants. Pot 

 bulbs in 6 to 8-inch pots as soon as received. Give an abundance of 



water, light and heat and the results will be very satisfactory. 

 20c each, $2.25 per doz. 



OXALIS. Suitable for pot culture and Winter blooming. Large, 

 pink, white, lavender, and yellow flowers held well above dwarf 

 sturdy growth. Keep close to light to keep foliage from growing 

 too long. Bulbs, 6c each, 80c doz. 



FREESIA — (For description see page 4) 



IMPROVED PURITY, 5c each, 45c doz., $3.00 per 100. 



RAINBOW MIXTURE, 5c each, 50c doz., $4.00 per 100. 



PAPER WHITE NARCISSUS. (For description, see back cover.) 

 Large bulbs 5c eadh, 55c doz., $4.00 per 100. 



BOLGIANO'S ESPECIALLY PREPARED BULB FIBRE is com- 

 posed of Holland Peat, pulverized charcoal and crushed oyster 

 shells. It furnishes in an assimilable form all the plant food ele- 

 ments needed by bulbs. Lb., 10c; 3 lbs., 25c. 



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