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MRS. E. H. KRELAGE 



LAURENS KOSTER 



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Triandrus Hybrids 



Moonshine. A beautiful star-shaped, 

 creamy white flower, often three to a 

 stem, drooping gracefully. Very beau- 

 tiful and a great favorite, especially for 

 the rock garden or for naturalizing in 

 the shade. (M) 3 for 45c; $1.65 per 

 doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



Silver Chimes. One of the prettiest of 

 the small-cupped Triandrus hybrids. 

 Frequently produces heads of six or 

 more flowers with pure white perianth 

 and delicate pale primrose cup. An 

 attractive pot and border plant. (M) 3 

 for 55c; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Cyclamineus Hybrids 



Beryl. A lovely little Cyclamineus hy- 

 brid bearing graceful drooping flowers 

 with primrose-yellow, slightly re- 

 flexing perianth and small, globular, 

 bright orange cup shading to gold. 

 Ideal for potting and for the rock 

 garden; height 8 inches. (E) 3 for 45c; 

 $1.65 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



Jonquilla Hybrids 



Campomelic Plenus. A very charming 

 variety, bearing heads of fragrant, 

 double yellow flowers of elegant form 

 on tall, graceful stems. Height 15 

 inches. (E) 3 for 40c; $1.50 per doz.; 

 $11.00 per 100. 



Jonquilla Simplex. The true single 

 sweet Jonquil, of light elegant growth, 

 bearing outdoors in May charming 

 clusters of numerous, small rich yellow 

 flowers of delicious scent. (L) $1.25 

 per doz.; $9.50 per 100. 



Tazetta Types 



(Bunch Flowered) 



Geranium. One of the newer Dutch 

 Tazetta hybrids with from five to 

 seven large flowers per stem. The petals 

 are rounded and overlapping; the 

 short flat crown is orange-red. Out- 

 standing in the garden and for ex- 

 hibitions, and a good variety for late 

 forcing. (L) 3 for 55c; $2.00 per doz.; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



Laurens Koster. Creamy white peri- 

 anth; lemon-yellow cup. A favorite 

 old variety; free flowering. (E) 3 for 

 40c; $1.45 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Winter Pride. Petals well rounded and 

 overlapping; cups golden yellow. This 

 variety stands out for its size, number 

 of flowers and strong stems and foliage. 

 (M) 3 for 45c; $1.65 per doz.; $12.00 

 per 100. 



Poeticus Types 



Actaea. The largest Poeticus in exist- 

 ence. Broad, snow-white perianth of 

 great substance and good form; the 

 very large eye is broadly margined 

 with dark red. A most beautiful ex- 

 hibition flower. (E) 3 for 50c; $1.80 

 per doz.; $13.75 per 100. 



Recurvus (Old Pheasant's Eye). Pure 

 white, reflexing perianth; eye margined 

 deep orange-red. Very fragrant; a 

 favorite old variety. (L) 3 for 45c; 

 $1.65 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



"Green Thumb" Gloves 



Made of a special vinyl-treated fabric 

 that keeps dirt from coming through on 

 your hands. Ladies' sizes, 89c. pair; men's 

 sizes, 98c pair. 



Miniature Daffodils 



Bulbocodium Conspicuus. The Yel- 

 low Hoop Petticoat. Flowers rich 

 golden yellow, of hoop-petticoat form. 

 Rush-like foliage. Height 6 inches. 

 Blooms from the middle of February 

 to early March and prefers a sandy peat 

 soil with a fair amount of moisture 

 while in growth, but not in summer; 

 no manure should be given it. (EE) 3 

 for 35c; $1.20 per doz.; $9.00 per 100. 



Juncifolius. The miniature rush-leaved 

 Daffodil. A charming and elegant 

 species for the rock garden and for 

 pots. Small, rich yellow flowers, some 

 smaller than a jonquil, with a dainty 

 little flattish crown. Height 3 to 4 

 inches. Delicately fragrant; a native 

 of the Pyrenees. (E) 3 for 45c; $1.75 

 per doz.; $13.75 per 100. 



Bulbs for Indoor Culture 



Paper-White Narcissus. Dishes of 

 these, grown in pebbles and water, can 

 be had in bloom continuously from 

 Thanksgiving until Easter. 3 for 45c; 

 $1.55 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



Grand Soleil d'Or. "Yellow Paper- 

 White" with deep orange cup. Fra- 

 grant. Treat the same as the regular 

 Paper-Whites. 3 for 45c; $1.65 per 

 doz.; $3.20 for 25. 



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Flowers in clusters very similar to 

 those of the Paper-White Narcissus, but 

 the cups within the petals are yellow. 

 3 for 45c; $1.65 per doz.; $3.20 for 25. 



White or Colored Shell Chips 

 for planting Narcissus Bulbs. Lb. 

 15c; 10 lbs. $1.30 (Not Postpaid). 



Stone Pebbles for Planting Nar- 

 cissus Bulbs. Qt. 10c; 4 qts. 35c 

 (Not Postpaid). 



Hole-in-One Planter 



Bulb Planter and 

 Plant Setter. This 

 handy tool makes a 

 hole in one operation. 

 Merely cut the tool in- 

 to the soil, remove it 

 with a slight twisting 

 motion and 

 ^^^g^^*lhe soil comes 

 with it, leav- 

 ing a clean 

 hole in which 

 bulbs or 

 " plants may be 



set. 95c. each. 



The Jiffy Planting Tool 



THE JIFFY PLANTER, 

 which one can use in a standing 

 position, is made of strong 

 durable steel with a tubular 

 steel "T" handle. It easily 

 cuts a cylindrical hole up to 

 10 inches deep, depending on 

 the pressure put on the angle 

 foot bar. A slight twist and the 

 tool draws out the soil, leaving 

 an ideal hole for setting of bulbs 

 and plants, and automatically 

 pushes the soil from the cylin- 

 der with each succeeding inser- 

 tion. $2.98. 



NARCISSUS FOR NATURALIZING 



A mixture containing all types, well assorted, in early and late varieties 

 for naturalizing in masses or for mixed borders or among shrubbery. We 

 recommend it strongly. 



$1.25 per doz.; $9.50 per 100 



