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z} Amaryllis Giant Hybrid “Picesiai, 
The coloring and marking are exquisite; the bulbs are large, and are of sufficient strength and age to 
produce flowers during winter or spring. They are the most gorgeous bulbous plants known. They 
throw up spikes from 2 to 3 feet high, bearing enormous wide petalled flowers averaging 8 to 10 inches 
across and of great substance, some being of rich and glowing colors, others delicately shaded and 
superbly veined. (See illustration.) 
Mixed Varieties. 75c each; $7.50 per doz. 
Anemone Giant St. Brigid 
An improved Irish variety bearing magnificent flowers, double, semi-double and single, 3 to 5 inches 
across, of the richest as well as the daintiest colors. There is maroon, scarlet, crimson, pink, blue, 
purple, cream, white, etc., in endless variety. The flowers are borne freely on long stems and are charm- 
ing. Grow in cold frames in northern states. Mixed colors, 75c per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 
Single Poppy-Flowered. (Covonarea.) Large beautiful saucer-shaped Poppy-like blossoms flowering 
continuously throughout spring and early summer. Mixed colors, 50c doz.; $4.00 per 100. 
Chionodoxa 
GLORY OF THE SNOW 
They produce flower spikes bearing 10 to 15 lovely Scilla-like flowers. They are perfectly hardy, 
and may be planted as an edging to a bed, or naturalized on the lawn. They are admirable for pot 
culture winter blooming in the house. 
Chionodoxa Lucillae. Bright blue with large clear white center (large cultivated bulbs). 50c per 
doz.; $3.50 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. 
Chionodoxa Sardemsis. Intense deep blue (large cultivated bulbs). 50c per doz.; $3.50 per 100; 
$30.00 per 1000. 
Chionodoxa Gigantea. Unusually large flowers of lovely lilac-blue, with conspicuous white centre 
(large cultivated bulbs). 60c per doz.; $4.50 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
Oo s Including New 
- Crocus Spring Flowering jyoria Varieties 
As edgings to beds—and bordering walks—or as undergrowth among tulips, 
hyacinths, daffodils, etc., they are.very effective as the flowers are over when 
the other bulbs begin blooming. 
Crocus are also easily flowered in the house in winter, grown in pots and pans 
of soil. For instructions see leaflet ‘‘How to Grow Bulbs’’ sent with every 
order. (See illustration.) Price of named varieties mentioned below: 
40c per doz.; $3.00 per 100; $27.50 per 1000. 
WHITE 
King of Whites. A grand new variety, producing long snow-white flowers. 
May. Lovely round petalled pure white flowers of great size. 
Mont Blane. An old favorite, large pure white. 
BLUE AND PURPLE 
Baron von Bruno. A large deep purple. 
David Rizzio. Deep lavender shaded purple. 
Hero. A new hybrid; dark glossy purple. Extra large and fine. 
Maximilian. Beautiful sky-blue flowers, distinct. 
STRIPED 
Albion. A fine large lavender striped white and violet. 
Cloth of Silver. White feathered and striped with lilac and purple. 
Fantazy. A new hybrid; immense flowers of light gray striped dark blue. 
YELLOW 
Cloth of Gold. The earliest of all, very prolific yellow veined golden brown. 
Yellow Mammoth. The largest flowering sort of this color. 
MIXED GIANT FLOWERING CROCUS 
All colors and shades including many new hybrid seedlings so far outclassing 
the ordinary grade mixtures that we have discarded the latter. 30c per doz.; 
$2.50 per 100; $22.50 per 1000. 
Freesias Henderson’s Superior 
Freesias are popular for pot culture, flowering in the winter and spring in the conservatory, 
or window garden. 
Culture 
‘ Plant in deep pots, for the new roots which form below the others go deep, plant ten bulbs 
in a five-inch pot. 
After being potted do not store, but place in an indirect light in the dwelling or under the 
bench in the conservatory until growth shows above the soil. 
rNever force, but grow in a fairly cool temperature. Flowers appear in 5 or 6 months after 
planting. 
Elder’s Giant White. The finest white variety, beautiful pure white flowers double the 
size of Purity. Price: $1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Fischer’s Splendens. A beautiful lavender flower produced on long, stiff stems. Price: 
75c per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 
General Pershing. A beautiful shade of pinkiest lavender with yellow lip tinted bronze. 
75c per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 
Giant Amethyst. Flowers borne on long stems, color a beautiful lavender, the best variety 
of this shade. Price: $1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Golden Daffodil. A great improvement over any other yellow sort, the color is rich daffodil 
yellow. The large flowers are borne on long rigid stems. Price: $1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
June Michelsen. Deep rose pink with yellow blotch on centre petal. Price: $1.00 per doz.; 
$7.50 per 100. ; 
Mrs. Mare Peters. Rosy salmon with orange blotch on lower petals. Price: $1.00 per doz.; 
$7.50 per 100. 
Olivette. Beautiful carmine red with yellow throat, yellow blotch on lower petals, very free 
bloomer. Price: $1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Purity. Produces large sprays of snow-white flowers deliciously fragrant; free blooming and 
of great value for forcing for cut flowers. Price: Mammoth Bulbs, 60c per doz.; $4.50 per 
» 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
Mixed Hybrids. 60c per doz.; $4.50 per 100. 
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