BODDINGTON'S ~^A.UXtltV BULBS 



95 



S(2,JJJ20SXYLIS coccinea. Scarlet gladiolus-like flowers and spikes. 

 each, 50 cts, per doz., $3.50 per 100. 



5 cts. 



We are introducinga strain of California- 

 grown Tigridias, the bulbs of which are 

 These fine bulbs keep perfectly well over winter under 



Thev also make a remark- 



TIGRIDIAS, Giant California 



very large, solid and vigorous 



ordinary conditions, whereas smaller ones dry out and decay. 



ably strong and vigorous growth, blooming early and with remarkable profusion. 



Canariensis. Bright yellow. 1 Lilacia. Brilliant violet-crimson. 



Conchiflora. Vt-llow-sijotted. Grandiflora alba. White, crimson spots. 



Speciosa. Deep red, spotted purple. i 10 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz., $5 per 100 



Boddington's New Hybrids. Giant flowers of red, white, yellow, orange, rose, crim- 

 son and gold, with shades and combinations of color never shown before by Tigridias. 

 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., J7.50 per 100. 



TROP AEOLUM tricolorum. Scarlet tube, yellow center, tipped black. The 



compost in which Tropaiolunis thrive best is a light rich 



loam, containing a large proportion of sand. The stems are usually trained on wires, but 

 they may be allowed to fall down from a pot or basket with excellent effect, to form a 

 most attractive tracery of leafage dotted with dazzling flowers. The sunniest part of the 

 greenhou.se should be devoted to T. Incolorum, and in potting special care must be 

 taken to secure ample drainage. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 



TUBEROSES I^O"We ExcelsIor Pearl. Selected bulbs, 4- to 6-inch, 3 cts. 



' eacli, 30 cts. per doz., S1.50 per 100. Extra selected bulbs, 6- to 

 8-inch, 5 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz., $3.50 per 100. 



Armstrong's. The single ever-blooming Tuberose. 5 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz., $3.50 

 per 100. 



Silver-leaved. Leaves striped ; flowers single. 5c. each, 50 cts. per doz., $3.50 per 100. 

 Single Orange-Scented. A fine sort bearing, very early in the season, large spikes of 



beautiful single orange-like blossoms. Very fragrant. 10 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz., $5 



per 100. 



TVDE AS. Finest Mixed. $1 per doz., $7.50 per 100. 

 Grand Named Varieties. ,$1 50 per doz., $10 per 100. 



WATSONIA (Bujie Li 



ceeds wel 



). This bulb has much to recommend it, as it suc- 

 )Utdoors in this vicinity. It somewhat resembles the 

 gladiolus, but flowers more profusely. It has aroused great interest recently, new varie 



ties being introduced, and is likely to receive considerable attention the ne.iit few years. 

 Colors run from pure white to bright red. Large bulbs. Mi.xed colors. 15 cts. eachi I1.50 

 per doz., $12 per 100. 



Ardernei. The clear pure white'of the flowers of the magnificent Il'a/sonia alba (Ar- 

 dernei), which is also called W. iridifliDa (O'Brieni), successfully competes with the 

 tuberose, the white azalea and the Ltliion candidum. The simple flowers are of good WatBonia Ardernei 



substance, keep well and are therefore of great value for cutting purposes. The flower- 

 stems with their sword like upri<ht leaves attain a height of about 5 feet. The immerous buds of the side-shoots disclose gradually, so that 

 the flowering lasts from the month of May until the end of June. 30 cts. each, $3.50 per doz., $22.50 per 100. 



MISCELLANEOUS PLANTS 



Begonia, Gloire de Lorraine. Pt'^ttiest and most popular of all Begonias, producing a profusion of soft pink flowers 



' throughout the winter; too well knoAU to retiuire e.xtended description, .^s this liegonia does 



not commence growmg until .April, it is impossible to furnish newly propagated plants before June. 



Strong plants grown from sucker cutting, from 2'4-inch pots, 25 cts. each, S2.60 

 per doz., $20 per 100 



Fern Balls Taoanese. f^resh, newly imported stock, 5 to 7 inches in 



I_i — '. diameter, 25 cts. eacli, $2.50 jier doz.; 7 to 9 



inches in diameter, 35 cts. each, fo.50 per doz. 



FORCING SHRUBS 



Acacia pubescens. We can supply a limited number of this, the most 



£1 beautiful of all Acacias. It is e.xtreinely scarce, being 



ilillicult to propagate. 5-in. pots, about 3 feet high, 4 years old, $6 each, $65 per doz. 



Azalea mollis. ^ ensively for early forcing ; greatly in demand on 



account of their brilliant colors ; perfectly hardy. Strong 



plants, 1 '.. feet high, about 30 buds, 50 cts. each, $5 per doz., $40 per 100. 



Each Doz. 100 



DeUtziaS Gracilis. Pot-grown, from 6-incli pots $035 53 50 $2500 



'■ Lcmoinei. Pot-grown, from 6 inch pots 35 3 50 25 00 



Hvdran^ea Otalcsa "f t'lt- most useful of forcing plants for Kaster 



i 2 '. or for summer decoration, with its immense heads 



of whiti- and pink blossoms. Field-grown plants, live to si.\ branches, 50 cts. each, 

 $5 per doz., ,*4o per 100. Prices of specimens on application. 



Lilacs ( Pot'Grown). Strong plants, finch' set with Inuls, extra-selected, now 

 — — ^— re ady fur (k-Iiver\-. i)i> nut cimfDUiid this stiu k with the cheap gtades 

 so largely shipped tJii consignment to ilealers in this country. Each Uoz. 



Marie Legraye. .Single white '. Si 25 $1250 



Charles X. .Single m.iuve I 25 12 50 



Madame Casimlr Perier. Double white i 50 i,s 00 



Begonia, Qloire de Lorraine Madame Lcmoine. Duublc white i 25 12 50 



