DUM. FERRY& C0.) DET MODT, «MIciH :. NZ 
CHIONODOXA, (GLORY OF THE SNOW) 
- An early flowering spring bulb, very desirable for use in borders or rock work. The charming small 
seeped flowers are borne loosely on a small spike four to five inches long and are of an attractive blue 
color. 
The bulbs should be planted about three inches apart. If planted in clumps where they may be left 
undisturbed they will continue to improve from year to year. 
Luciliae. Deep blue with white center. 50c per 10; $3.50 per 100. 
Sardensis. Rich gentian blue. 5oc per 10; $3.50 per 100. 
SCILLA 
Ready in September 
A beautiful class of small bulbs, with blue bell-shaped or star-shaped flowers, following the 
Crocus in season. The plants are entirely hardy and need not be disturbed oftener than once in three 
or four years. 
' They will thrive in almost any garden soil, and should be planted in October or November, about two inches deep, 
and iu clumps or masses, placing the little bulbs about an inch apart. 
Scillas are also well adapted to growing in pots or pans in the house, and treated in this way will flower in February. 
Place six to a dozen bulbs in a pot close to the surface of the soil; good gardener’s earth is the best. Allow them to root 
in the cold before removing to the warmer room, and water as often as the earth shows dryness. 
a a This is the best Scilla for forcing indoors, coming into bloom with Roman 
Scilla Sibirica Hyacinths. The rich blue star-shaped flowers are borne on graceful spikes of six 
to twelve blooms each. 7 cents each; 60 cents per 10; $4.50 per 100, postpaid. 
MUSCARI (GRAPE HYACINTH) 
Early flowering, dwarf growing plants producing numerous spikes of globular or urn shaped flowers 
which have a grape-like appearance. They are perfectly hardy, increase rapidly and flower more freely 
each year as they become established. They are most attractive when planted in masses or large groups 
in beds and borders, a charming effect being produced by planting them among late flowering tulips, 
their clear light blue color making an effective ground-work which will harmonize especially well with 
flowers of yellow, bronze or purplish tones. 
Plant two to three inches deep in any ordinary garden soil or for flowering indoors, four to six bulbs in a five inch pot, 
Heavenly Blue. The largest flowered and most desirable variety of the species. Color bright sky blue, 
Height about eight inches. 60 cents per 10; $4.00 per I00. 
MUSCARI (Grape Hyacinth) 
