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Calla Lilies 



AMARYLLIS REGINA 



Ranunculus 



Owing to their easy culture, profuse-blooming 

 qualities, handsome appearance and beautiful va- 

 riety of colors, these dwarf-growing bulbous plants 

 are becoming more popular every year. They are 

 perfectly hardy south of Washington, D. C, but 

 should be protected during the winter farther north 

 with leaves or similar dry litter. 



Guernsey Turban, Finest Mixed. An excellent variety i 

 far superior to the common Dutch sorts usually, [ 

 sent out. Each bulb produces a great number of 

 bright and richly colored double flowers. 10 cts. 

 for 4, 25 cts. per doz., $1.50 per 100. 

 French Turban, Finest Mixed. Of vigorous growth, 

 bearing an abundance of gorgeous flowers of largest 

 size. 10 cts. for 4, 25 cts. per doz., $1.50 per 100. 



Amaryllis regina 



A QUEEN AMONG LILIES 



Of the various varieties of this wonderful class of 

 Lilies, this is perhaps the most beautiful. It bears 

 magnificent lily-like flowers of large size, in umbels or 

 clusters. These superb flowers are of soft light scarlet 

 color, with white center or throat. For the best effect 

 not less than three bulbs should be planted in a pot. 

 Unexcelled for winter blooming. Strong blooming 

 bulbs, 15 cts. each, 40 cts. for 3, 75 cts. for 6, postpaid. 



Amaryllis Johnsonii 



THE ROYAL LILY 



Famous as a winter-blooming bulb, not only be- 

 cause of its immense flowers, richness of coloring, 

 regal habit, which are simply incomparable, but be- 

 cause of its easy cultivation and surety to always 

 bloom freely and profusely. They are sure to flower 

 both winter and summer, the bulbs sending up from 

 two to four flower-spikes at one time, each bearing 

 from four to eight large, velvety crimson flowers, 

 each petal striped through the center with a broad 

 band of pure white, which presents a gorgeous ap- 

 pearance. Strong blooming bulbs, 20 cts. each, 

 .50 cts. for 3, $1 for 7; larger size, 30 cts. each, $1 

 for 4, postpaid. 



Trillium sessile 



A hardy perennial of the lily family. It succeeds 

 particularly well in partially shaded situations, where 

 the blossoms increase in beauty year after year. 

 10 cts. each, 25 cts. for 3, 50c. for 7, $6.50 per 100. 



/ bought some Roses of you last year and they have 

 proved to he very good. The Crimson Ramblers ore 

 grand. I just wish everybody could see them. — Mrs. 

 Ellen Heathcote, Shelbourne Falls, Mass. 



Grand winter-blooming pot-plant. Easy to grow 

 free bloomers and superb flowers. Good at all sea- 

 sons of the year. 

 Price, 15 cts. each, 25 cts. for 2, $1 for 9, except 



^ where noted 

 Little Gem. Rarely grows over 12 inches high. Snowy 



white flowers in great profusion. We offer strong 



pot-plants. Try it. 

 Spotted. Foliage exquisitely dotted with white; very 



ornamental; white flowers with black throat. We 



offer strong pot-plants. 

 Lily of the Nile. The old favorite white Calla. Grand 



white flowers — chaste and beautiful. Strong plants. 

 Black {Arum sanctum,). A native of the Holy Land. 



h lowers very large, often measuring a foot in 



length; inside, of purplish black color, outside, 



green. The center spadix, which is deep black, 



rises from the flowers to a height of 10 to 12 inches. 



We import our stock direct from Palestine. 



NEW YELLOW. A grand novelty and an absolutely 

 new color in this popular winter-blooming plant. 

 Large, rich flowers, similar to the old white Calla 

 in form; very fragrant. 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3, 

 $1 for 6. 



SPECIAL OFFER. ;-±jfclfe^'^"'^^"- 

 Ornithogalum Arabicum 



A magnificent variety of winter-flowering bulbs 

 from Arabia. The large, solid bulbs produce plants 

 with long, graceful leaves. The waxy white flowers 

 have a jet-black center and are produced in long 

 spikes which stand from 18 to 20 inches high. A 

 very conspicuous novelty. Large bulbs, sure to 

 bloom, 5 cts. each, 25 cts. for 7, 40 cts. per doz. 



Ixias 



Ixias are admirably adapted for pot culture in the 

 house. 



Named varieties, 4 cts. each, 20 cts. for 6 



Craterioides. Bright scarlet; free and early. 

 Golden Drop. Beautiful rich yellow; eye, deep maroon. 

 Maculosa. Beautiful pink; very vigorous and free. 

 Snowflake. A true pure white variety; very rare. 

 Fine Mixed. Including varieties above and others; 

 a splendid assortment. 10 cts. for 5, 20 cts. per doz. 



CALLA LILY 



