BODDINGTON'S '^yUCLtltV BULBS 



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GLADIOLUS COLVILLEI AND 

 NANUS 



Delivery in October and November 



The "Colvillei" section should not be confuseil with tlie Giuuiaveiisis, 

 or large-flowering (lladiolus. The "Colvillei" has niuch more slender 

 spikes and daintier flowers, which are very pretty for cutting and arrang- 

 ing in vases with ferns and other foliage. Florists often plant these in 

 their carnation beds. 



Delicatissima SUperba. (Novelty.) Pure white, bright large carmine 

 !I blotch. 50 cts. per doz., $3.50 per 100, $30 



per 1,000. 



Fairy Queen. 



(Novelty.) Carmine-red, white blotch, carmine - bor- 

 dered, 20 cts. per doz., $1.25 per loo, $10 per 1,000. 

 Fire Kin? (Novelty.) Orange-scarlet, purple blotch, purple-bordered : 



SI a beautiful variety. 50 cts. per doz., $3 per 100, $26 per 1,000. 



Pink Perfection (Novelty.) Lllac-rose, white blotch, carmine-bor- 



I dered. 20 cts. per doz., $1 per too, $8 per 1,000. 



Peach Blossom recent introduction, and the most beautiful of the 



1 Colvillei type of Gladiolus. The color is a lovely soft 



phik, on the order of the Killarney rose. 25 cts. per doz., $1.75 per 100, 

 $16 per 1,000. 



The Bride (Covillei alba). This lovely white miniature Gladiolus makes 



a useful cut-flower for early spring use : will stand forcing. 20 cts. 



per doz., Si. 25 per 100, $10 per 1,000. 

 Blushing Bride. The most beautiful, delicate pink Gladiolus known for 



early forcing. It is sure to meet with great demand when better known. 



20 cts. per doz., %\ per 100, $8 per 1,000. 

 Ackermanii. New. Salmon-orange, with white blotches, edged scarlet : 



very handsome. 20 cts. per doz., $1.25 per 100, $10 per 1,000. 

 Queen Wilhelmina. Blush-white, with conspicuous blotches of cream, 



w ith scarlet margin. 50 cts. per doz., per 100, $28 per 1,000. 

 Sappho. Large, white, shaded pale lilac, with faint, creamy blotches, 



edged violet. 20 cts. per doz., $1 per 100, $9 per 1,000. 



Gladiolus, Peach Blossom 



SPIREA, or ASTILBE 



November Delivery 



Spireas make* excellent plants for Easter and Memorial Day 

 decorations. They should be ]>otted on arrival and be kept in a cellar 

 or coldframe till about two months before they are needed. 



The New Pink Spirea, Peach Blossom 



A grand novelty, and bound to take with the amateur or the 

 gardener. The color is a delightful soft pink; very free-flower- 

 ing, growing as freely as the white types. You cannot afford to 

 be without it. 25 cts. each, S2.25 per doz., $16 per 100. 



New Pink Spirea. Peach Blossom 



QUEEN ALEXANDRA. Shell-pink ; an excel- Each Doz. 

 lent variety for Easter decoration So 25 S2 25 



H. WITTE. Undoubtedly one of the finest and 



most beautiful Spireas for forcing 15 1 50 



Astilboides floribunda. A verv strong grower, 

 producing large, pure white plumes 15 i 50 



Compacta multiflora. Good, compart variety : 



very shapely and excellent forcer 15 1 50 



Gladstone. Enormous spikes of pure white flow- 

 ers, borne iiiion strong stems iS inches high. 

 The foliage is all that can be desired 20 2 00 



Japonica. Perfectly hardy and good forcer 15 1 25 



Queen of Holland. Is an early and abundant 

 bloomer of a beautiful, synunetrical shape. The 

 flowers are pure white, borne on stiff stems; i Vz 

 to 2 feet high 20 



Washington. Another variety of great beauty. 

 Stems nearly 2 feet high. .\ handsome plant for 

 decorative work i.S i 50 



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Boddington's Giant Cyclamen. 



There are few winter-flowering bulbs more attractive than the Cyclamen, being an 

 ideal plant for greenhouse or window decoration. Not only are they beautiful when 

 in flower but the folia<'e is also highlv ornamental, being beautifully niottled. The Giant strain here oft'ered is"much superior to the old 

 type It' is often a hard matter to get dry bulbs started into growth. Tlierefore, when you have the facilities, we su.ggest sownig seed. 

 (See pa^e 34 ) Colors Giant Pure White, Giant Blood-Red, Giant Deep Rose. 15 cts. each. Si. 5° per doz., S12 per 100. 



