ACHIMENES., BLOOD ROOT. 
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MISCELLANEOUS BULBS. | 20055" 
Each. Doz. 100 
ACHIMENES. These are splendid and profuse summer-blooming plants for the con- 
servatory or window garden; flowers of many charming colors, rangit ng through all 
shades from white to crimson, including many beautifully tacos ae (Ready 1n November.) 
Mixed Varieties. . : eee oe ee ret SS OSt IR Set. |kSS . Of 
AGAPANTHUS ‘UMBELLATUS. THE BLUE AFRICAN LILY. 
The old favorite; flowers bright blue. These are noble ornaments on lawns, in pots or tubs, 
on terraces or piazzas, or for the decoration of the greenhouse. Foliage luxuriant and 
graceful ; flowers 20 to 30 borne in clusters measuring fully a foot across. The flower 
stalks frequently attain a height of three feet, the flowers peer in succession for a long 
period during the summer and autumn. (Ready in November.).. SSNs cp aaa 25 |. 2.50 
ALLIUM. (See page 23.) 
ALSTROMERIA. PERUVIAN LILIES. Tuberous-rooted plants with beautiful, large 
lily-like flowers of great beauty; borne in clusters during the summer, they are splendid 
for cutting, being of much substance and lasting in perfection for a long time. Splendid 
subjects for either pot culture or for planting out in frames. Very robust and abundant 
blooming varieties. Colors, crimson, rose, yellow, wep: © etc., shaded and marked. 2 to 
4 feet. Mixed Colors. (Ready in November.) a BD Se Un ee a ne oe .10 | 1.00 6. OF 
AMARYLLIS. (See page 22.) 
ANEMONES. (See page 22.) 
ARUM. DRACUNCULUS. (Dragon Arum.) Flowers 1 foot long, purple, red and black- 
blue; stem beautifully marbled, leaves handsome, seco mbnes a small pare a oe grower 
making a curious and ornamental pot plant.. et ie Sete Polo! ; Ss PESO 10.0 
Cornutum, or Red Calla. A very handsome Arym with red flowers spotted with black; stems 
curiously mottled green and white; foliage palm-like and very handsome; a showy pot 
pianinidne wine taee oration jade: . sk tie eos on as cac nates lo ceekee Selec Caines 15 | 1.50 | 10.00 
Sanctum, or Black Calla. The plant produces one large flower the shape of a Calla, but from 
14 to 18 inches long and 4 inches broad, of a rich, dark purple color and green under- 
neath. The spathe rising from the centre of the flower is about 10 inches long, velvet-like 
and quite black. The leaves are facge 2 and of a rich green color, and resemble those of the 
Calla Z#thiopica. Large bulbs....... Draate Se ee ee BS eer ec .20 | 2.00 | 15.00 
BABIANA. A charming genus bearing spikes of flowers, characterized by the striking 
contrast of distinct hues in the same flower; they vary in color from the richest carmine t« 
the brightest blue; many of them being sweet- scented. They are not hardy north of 
Washington. Five or six bulbs in a five-inch ‘net make lovely specimens. Height, 6 to € 
inches. Mixed Varieties. . 2a aaa oI) cio 2 seta otal det aisle a ERS 0: ote: Shere Tetra | fo 05 .50 Sot 
BLOOD ROOT. (Sanguinarta Canadensis Major.) A large-flowering improved vari- 
ety of our native “‘ Blood Root. A fine, hardy, spring-blooming, low-growing pit for 
shady beds; handsome leaves, large pure white flowers. Height, 6 inches......... .10 | 1.00 6.00 
BRODIAEA. Showy, half-hardy California bulbs, with red, blue or white tubular 
flowers, borne in clusters, on stems 1 to 2 feet high. They may be grown in the greenhouse 
or cold frame, or if planted out in LSePS in Eaamins or masses they flower very freely in 
June or July. Mixed Varieties. . Sdn Sai Dt pet tee .03 .30 2.00 
BULBOCODIUM VERNUM. SPRING COLCHICUM, OR MEADOW SAFFRON, 
A charming early spring-blooming plant, in flower two weeks before the Crocus, producing 
masses of rose-purple flowers, very beautiful for edgings and patches here and _ there. 
Clumps of them dug pp and potted in the winter and placed in a sunny window will soon 
be a mass of bloom. . 6 Reece hes et to cl oos oC ceaod SO) BOOP E EER ELE .08 85 6 
CALLAS. (See page 23.) 
CALOCHORTUS, or MARIPOSA TULIPS. 
These famous Californian flowers possess much delicacy and brilliancy of coloring. They 
somewhat resemble a Tulip in shape, are of many colors, shades and markings. Planted 
in May in the open border, they flower in June and July. They also succeed admirably 
planted in the fall in a eeld frame. Mixed Calochortus. : Prictcte Ouse ae we 303 .30 2. Of 
CAMASSIA ESCULANTA. (Indian Quamash.) Perfectly hardy, thriving in shel- 
tered and partially shady situations; the stout flower stalks grow from 2 to 3 feet high 
and bear 20 or more Use blue flowers, each 2 inches across; a eres aOR in bloom is 
very effective. . ee see. ove we dcectan vurdcle deste ows Se .03 
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