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Arthur T. Bodding ton, 342 West 14th St., New Vork City 



Boddington's Quality'' 

 Lily-of-t he- Valley 



Lily-of-tlie- Valley is among the best-known and most popular flowers, 

 and is chaste and beautiful for all occasions. W'e make arrangements 

 for only the best-ripened and matured three-year-old pips. 



New crop of Lily-of-the-Valley should always be frozen before forcing 

 Boddington's "Wedding Bells" brand, being specially selected, is 

 superior for first crop ; will convince the most critical grower of its supe- 

 riority Dver brands usually ol7ercd for early forcing, the foliage and 

 flower-spike being all that can be desired. $2.25 per 100, $20 per 1,000. 



Lily-of-the-Valley from Cold Storage 



We import large quantities of the best grade of Valley for forcing, 

 which are put in cold storage immediately upon arrival and kept 

 perfectly dormant. Tlu-se jiips can be shipped at any day of the 

 year and can be brought into full flower in three weeks from time of 

 planting without undue forcing, and with foliage. We reconnuend 

 these for flowering before and up to Christmas. They should be 

 potted or boxed as soon as received, and be placed in a tempera- 

 ture of 53° or 60°. $3 per 100, I25 per 1,000. 



CALLA AETHIQPICA (calla lily) 



Too well known to need description. We ofTer a very fine lot of dry 

 roots, all with center shoots ready for forcing. Each Doz. 100 



iK to 2 inches in diameter $0 25 $2 50 $20 00 



2 to 2\4 inches in diameter 35 3 50 25 00 



Monster 40 4 50 35 00 



FREES! A REFRACTA ALBA, ETC. 



Of all South .\frican flowering bulbs, the Freesia is doubtless the best 

 known and most esteemed. The gracefully branched, fragrant flowers 

 are of long duration, and, being freely produced, are profitable for 

 commercial purposes, and satisfactorj' to amateurs. If planted early 

 they may be had in bloom by Christmas. Plant eight or ten bwlbs in a 

 6-inch bulb-pan, covering them one inch. The peculiar habit its delicious 

 perfume and great value for cutting, have made it immensely popular. 

 Large bulbs. 15c. per doz., $1.25 per 100, $10 per 1,000. 



25 cts. per doz., $1.75 per 100, $15 per 1,000, 



Monster bulbs. 

 35 cts. per doz., 

 $2.25 per 100, 

 $20 per 1,000. 



Mammoth selected bulbs. 



Boddington's "Quality" Lily-of-the-Valley 



Freesia Leichtlinii. Primrose-j'ellow, with orange blotch on each petal. 20 cts. per 

 doz., $1.25 per 100, $10 per 1,000. 



Freesia, Purity 



A grand acquisition tothe Freesias, and for the grower, as a cut-flower or pot-plant, 

 no one should be without a few bulbs of this delightful novelty. Flowers, which are 

 snowy white, of large size, are borne in great profusion on stems 2 to 2H feet, which 

 grow upright and stiff; are e.vcellent for cut-flower purposes. 50 cts. per doz., $3.50 

 per 100, f3o per 1,000 ; mammoth bulbs (very scarce), 75 cts. per doz., $4.50 per 100, 



40 per 1,000. 



Boddington's Pink Freesia 



Purity Freesia 



This is a remarkable variety, color soft rose, and exceptionally fragrant. Easilv 

 forced and grows as the white variety, of which it is an excellent companion. Bulbs 

 very scarce. 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 



OXALIS 



Lovely little bulbous plants for hanging pots and baskets. The Iiulbs should be 

 planted an inch deep, six or eight in a 5-inch pot. They need a sunny situation. 



Doz. 



Bermuda Bnttercap. Deep yellow ; extra sized bulbs $0 30 



Bowiei. Rusy crimson ; fine flower 25 



Grand Duchess. White ^ 20 



" " Pink 20 



" " Lavender 20 



Lutea. Single yellow 10 



Double 30 



Rosea. Rose 15 



Versicolor. Crimson and white 20 



Mixed, All Colors 20 



100 

 $2 00 

 I 50 

 I 25 

 I 25 



1 25 

 75 



2 00 

 80 



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 I 00 



