C. C. Morse & Co. 
BULBS 
San Francisco, Gal. 
Miscellaneous Bulbs and Flowering Roots — Continued 
Freesias 
CROCUS 
(Prices per doz. are postpaid; 100 weigh 2 lbs.) 
Crocus is the first flower to bloom all through the 
"Bast and in consequence is a great favorite. It grows 
low, 3 or 4 inches, and is good for borders, masses and 
lawn planting. Per Per 
Doz. 100 
Blue and Purple, mixed $ .15 $1.00 
Whites, mixed 15 1.00 
Striped Varieties, mixed 15 1.00 
Yellow, mixed 15 1.00 
Yellow, large size 20 1.50 
Caesar: new extra fine flower; rich, deep purple .30 2.00 
Kathleen Parlow: largest pure white; or- 
ange anthers 30 2.00 
King- of the Blues: extra large flower 30 1.75 
Madam Melba: early, large flower; pale 
mauve with darker stripes and bright 
orange anthers 30 2.00 
Splendid mixed, a finely proportioned mix- 
ture of all the best varieties 20 1.25 
CYCLAMEN, PERSICUM GIGANTEUM 
(For December delivery. Prices are postpaid.) 
A beautiful winter greenhouse or pot plant. Plant 
with top of bulb just below surface of ground; the 
best soil is good loam mixed with \i well rotted ma- 
Each PriDz, 
mire and Vt clean sand. 
Rose, giant flowered $ .20 $2.00 
White, giant flowered 20 2.00 
Crimson, giant flowered 20 2.00 
Mixed colors, giant flowered 20 1.75 
DIE1YTRA OR "BLEEDING HEART" 
(For December delivery.) (Weight, % lb. each.) 
Spectabilis: magnificent racemes of pink and white 
flowers 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 
MONTBRETIAS 
(December delivery. Prices are postpaid.) 
As Montbretias bloom in mid-summer, they are es- 
pecially desirable for California gardens, and' they are 
hardy and do wonderfully well with little or no care. 
Montbretias grow about 3 feet high, and make good 
cut flowers. Try these new giant sorts. Plant 3 
inches deep. Per Per 
Doz. 100 
CALIFORNIA : beautiful deep golden yel- 
low $ .25 $1.50 
1.50 
3.50 
MONTBRETIAS— Continued Pr.Dz. Pr.100 
George Davidson: a splendid new sort; 
widely expanded pale orange yellow flow- 
ers 40 2.50 
EIRE KING: glowing scarlet-red 25 1.50 
FREESIAS 
(For Sept. and Oct. delivery. Prices are postpaid.) 
Greatly prized for the delightful fragrance of the 
delicately colored flowers, which, when cut, remain 
in good conditiou for a long time in water. Freesias 
bloom freely out of doors in Janpary and February 
being one of the first flowers to bloom ; they increase 
in the garden rapidly. 
Purity: a greatly improved strain, with flowers that 
are pure white inside as well as out, and of largest 
size; profusely borne on stiff stems; a line cut 
flower; very fragrant. Freesias make a tine border, 
with their grass-like foliage, green all winter. Plant 
extensively this year at these exceptionally low prices: 
Pr.Dz. Pr.100 
Per 1000, $5.00 % .10 $ .85 
Large bulbs, per 1000, $10.00 20 
-Barr's Yellow: a primrose or light yellow 
freesia, orange outside; quite new and 
pretty 50 
Kxcelsior: giant flowered Refracta Alba; a 
new fine freesia of extra size ; French stock 
Scarlet: not a true Freesia and different in 
habit entirely. Blooms in June ; dwarf; rosy 
carmine color, with dark crimson spot on 
three lower petals (December delivery) 15 
NEW YELLOW FREESIA: a clear deep yel- 
low all over ; exceptionally fragrant and 
very beautiful. This is a true Freesia, the 
result of years of hybridizing and select- 
ing. Absolutely new. 3 5c each 1.25 
IXIAS (African Corn Lily) p er 
(Prices are postpaid.) Per 1000 Doz. 
Splendid Mixture of all varieties. .. .$6.00 $ .15 
Special Mixture 25 
10 Sorts Named; ten of the best distinct 
varieties. Named only in lots of 50 or over. . .25 
MUSCARI 
(Doz. price is postpaid; 1 '0 weigh 3 lbs.) 
Feathered Hyacinths (M. Plui 1. sus) : bears 
plume-like, graceful spikes, ! to 12 inches 
high, purple in color 
Grape Hyacinths: this has a tall truss of 
round flowers; excellent for planting in 
the grass, tall border or around shrubs. 
Blue 15 
White 15 
ORN IT HOG ALUM 
(Weight 1 lb. per doz.; 8 lbs. per 100 J 
Star of Bethlehem (Umbellatum) : bears pro- 
fusely star-shaped flowers; white, outside 
striped green. An old-time favorite of the 
easiest culture; verv showy; a good bor- 
der flower. Per 1000, $7.50 15 
OXALIS 
(Prices are postpaid.) 
Charming little half-trailing or bushy plants adapted 
for pot culture, hanging baskets and borders. The fo- 
liage alone is very attractive. They flower all spring 
and summer. Pp .Dz. Pr.100 
Bermuda Buttercup: pure bright yellow.... $ .25 $1.75 
The Grand Duchess type is a California 
variety of dwarf, sturdy growth, with fine, 
large flowers; very free flowering. 
Grand Duchess : white 25 
pink 25 
" " lavender 25 
" " mixed 25 
Mixture of all varieties 25 
.80 6.00 
1.00 
9.00 
Per 
100 
$ .75 
L50 
1.50 
.20 1.25 
.00 
1.00 
.85 
1.75 
1.75 
1.75 
1.75 
1.75 
Gladiolus 
EARLY FLOWERING 
(For Sept. -Nov. delivery. Prices are postpaid, except 
for late sorts, which weigh 1 lb. per doc.) 
There are two separate and distinct types of Gladi- 
olus — the Early Flowering and the Late Flowering. 
The former have slender stems and make a handsome 
bouquet which lasts well after cutting. Late Gladiolii 
have taller stems — often 4 feet tall — and much stouter 
stalks. Plant 8 inches apart and 2 inches deep. (For 
other varieties of Gladiolus see our annual catalogue 
issued in December.) 
Pr.Dz. Pr.100 
Ackermanni: salmon orange with white 
blotches, edged scarlet $ .25 $1.75 
Blushing Bride: very delicate ivory white 
with 2 crimson flakes on lowest petals: 21- 
in. stems. Heady in September 25 1.75 
Peach Blossom: a soft, bright pink. Keadv 
In September 25 1.75 
Pr.Dz. Pr.100 
The Bride: ready in September. Pure white, 
very early: good to force $ .25 $1.75 
The Duke: large flowered; light pink and 
whitish; fine fresh color 45 3.00 
Early Flowering, Mixed : this has, besides 
the above, many pink and red shades, with 
a blotch at the base of each petal 25 1.50 
LATR GLADIOLUS WE CAN RECOMMEND. 
America: late flowering sort, of a soft, even 
pink color; flowers are large and stems 
are strong. 5c each 35 2.50 
Niagara: a wonderful yellow: perfect form. 
12c each 1.25 8.00 
Liehesfeuer : flame color; very fine variety. 
25c each 2.50 .... 
Panama: a deeper pink America and very 
tine 10c each .90 5.00 
Collection of 3 each of 4 above late varieties, and every 
one a grand sort, for $1.25. (Postage additional, 10c.) 
