BULBS AND SEEDS— HYACINTHUS, ETC. 



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HYACINTHUS. 



Pretty for outdoors, in partly shaded places. Plant like crocus, or snow- 

 drops. They also do well when grown in pots indoors. 



Blue Grape 

 Hyacinths. 2 cts. 

 each, 15 cts. per doz., 

 $ 1.25 per 100. 



White Grape 

 Hyacinths. 3 cts. 

 each, 25 cts. per doz., 

 $1.50 per 100. 



MusK Hya = 

 cinths. Emitting a 

 musky odor when in 

 bloom ; small, pur- 

 plish flowers. 10 cts. 

 each, $1 per doz. 



Feathered Hya= 

 cinths. Flowers pro- 

 duce d in feathery 

 spikes. 2 cts. each, 

 25 cts. per doz. 



Giant Summer Hyacinths {Hyaciiithus Candican). Summer-flow- 

 ering ; produces numerous large, white, bell-shaped flowers on tall spikes. 

 8 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz., $4 per 100. 



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* STERNBERGI A LUTE A 1 Liiy-of -the-Fieid) . 



Produces large, yellow flowers in the fall. Requires a little protection. 



3 cts. each, 30 cts. per doz. 



*AGAPANTHUS. 



(African Lily.) 



Very fine and effective plants for 

 display in tubs, pots, vases, or the 

 conservatory. The plant produces 

 a dozen or more of tall spikes 

 crowned with very large clusters 

 of light blue flowers. 15 cts. each, 

 $1.50 per doz. 



-GLOXINIAS. 



Excellent for house culture. 

 Place the bulbs in a 3-inch pot, and 

 shift to a larger one as required. 

 The plant loves warmth and mois- 

 ture, but the leaves should never 

 be wet ; they bloom for months. 

 Choice mixed, 10 cts. each, $1 per 

 doz. 



Varieties prefixed with a star (*) 

 will not be ready until late October. 



Gloxinia. 



