AUTUMN CATALOGUE, 1906. 



SCHIZOSTYLIS. 



Coccinea. {Kaffir Lily or Crimson Flag.} An excellent 

 half-hardy plant for winter forcing, with long slender Glad- 

 iolus-like spikes of deep-scarlet dowers. Ready /i 

 cry in November. 



Each, 10 cents ; Dozen, 50 cents ; 100 S3. 00. 



SNOWFLAKE. ue^^ 



The Snowflakes produce flowers like monstrous Snowdrops 

 on stems about a foot high. They are perfectly hardy 

 and have the odor of violets. 



Spring Snowflake. (Z. Vernum.) White, 



drooping flowers 



Summer Snowflake (L.Ai. 



1.) White 



SPARAXIS 



Charming little bulbous plants for pot culture in the con- 

 servatory or window, closely resembling Ixias. but dwarf er 

 and more compact. Eight to twelve bulbs may be planted 

 in a six-inch bulb-pan, covering them one inch. 



Choice Named Sorts. The most beauti 



ful grown $0.25 



Choice Sorts, Mixed. In great variety 



SPIR/EA. (Astute.) 



Ready for delivery in November 



Japonica. One of the best plants for winter 

 and spring forcing. Its rich, dark-green, 

 fern-like foliage is surmounted with a pro- 

 fusion of pure white flowers, rising in erect 

 feathery panicles. It is equally valuable as 

 a decorative pot plant, and for cutting, 

 ing perfectly hardy, it succeeds well in the 

 open garden, blooming early in summer. 



Large clumps. Each ice 



Compacta Multiflora. (Grandiflora.) A variety 

 of Japonica of compact growth, and the flower's 

 somewhat larger ; excellent for forcing . . . 

 Astilboides Floribunda. The habit of growth 

 is dwarf, with erect, long flowers sprays of 

 purest white in delicately formed panicles. 



Hybrida Gladstone, New 



Mybrida Washington, New 



Si. 00 



Spiraea Hybrida Gladstone. 



55.00 

 Each 



So. 10 $1.00 S6.00 



6.00 



7- SO 



Very 



situations 



TRILLIUM. 



iful, hardv, 



( Wood Lily or Trinity Flower?) 

 iative plants, delighting in moist, shady 



Grandiflorum. (Giant American Wood Lily-) Flowers 

 pure white, changing to delicate rose : height, one foot. 



Erectum. (Painted Wood Lily.) Pure white, with bright 

 purple stripes at the base ; very beautiful 



Doz. I 1 



5o.;o 5: 



These new Spiraeas, " Gladstone " and '• Washington," were awarded 

 the Silver Banksian Medal at the Temple Show. London, May, 1S99. Thev 

 are vastly superior to all former sorts for forcing. Thev bloom profusely'; 

 the flowers are feathery and of snowy whiteness, borne'on erect stems 18 

 inches in height. 



TRITELEIA. 



Trillium Grandiflorum 



Aurea Reticulata. 



The dark-green leaves 

 are veined with golden- 

 yellow ; flowers white ; 

 a charming plant for 

 forcing and out-door 

 cultivation. Each, 15c; 

 Doz., Si. 25 ; 100, 57.5c. 



Palmata. A beautiful 

 hardy variety, w i t h 

 large, rosy crimson, 

 feathery flowers ; very 

 elegant when forced. 

 Ea< li. ioc.; Doz., $1.00 ; 

 100. $6.00. 



{Spring Star Flower. » 



Charming little tuberous plants either for forcing or out-door culture. 

 For forcing, plant ten or twelve tubers in a six-inch bulb-pan, covering 

 them one inch ; in the open garden the tubers should be set 4 inches deep 

 and protected with litter during winter. 



Uniflora. Porcelain Blue - J0.75 



V'iolacea. Violet blue .15 .75 



TRITONIA. 



Very attractive bulbous plants for pot culture ; free blooming and 

 easy of cultivation. They grow from 15 inches to 2 feet in height, of 

 graceful habit, and vary in color from rosy white to orange-scarlet S \ 

 bulbs may be planted in a six-inch bulb-pan or pot, one inch deep. 



Aurea. Golden yellow Doz.. S0.40 1 



Crocata Type. Shades of orang( a 1.25 



Fine Mixed. M : colors - . . . " .-,o " 2.00 



TROP/EOLUM. 



Charming climbing plants for pot cultivation in the conserval 

 window ; with delicate 1 gantflow s. They are usually I 



over balloon-shaped trellises. Plant three or four bulbs in an eight-inch 

 pot, covering them one and a half inches. 



Jarrattii. ( Tricolorum.) Scarlet, yellow, and black. 1 .. 

 per dozen. Si. 25 ; per 100, S8.00. 



