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Summer Flowering Spring Bulbs 
Everybody's Garden Should Have These Beautiful Bulbs 
Easily grown, requiring scarcely any care, start to bloom early 
in the summer and continue until cold weather. You can rely on 
all our bulbs as sure to grow and bloom. They are large sound 
stock with live center shoots, far surpassing those small bulbs fre- 
quently offered at lower prices. We maintain The Best is the 
Cheapest. 
, TUBEROSES 
Giant Flowering— Annual — Ex- 
celsior Dwarf Pearl— Mammoth 
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Bverbloomlng; 
Tuberose 
Our Mammoth Excelsior Dwarf 
Pearl is a special selection made for 
many years of tlie most dwarf, dou- 
ble and full flowered spikes and is 
exceptionallj' sturdy and dwarf in 
iiabit. Tliis "Mammoth strain" is 
positively the hig-hest type of the 
Tuberose. The kind to grow If you 
desire "prize" Blooms. Large size 
PrR-e, each. 10 ct«.i « for 50 vtn.t per 
doxpn, 90 c(8. postimld. 
CALADIUM 
J Elephant's Ear — Annual 
Tliese well-known EHephant's Earx' 
:ire the most effective, both as single 
plants on the lawn, massed in beds, 
or for margins of water. The dis- 
tinct apron-like leaves often attain a 
length of three feet by twenty inches 
wide. Bulbs can be stored in dry 
sand over winter and kept from year 
to year. LarKC slie, 7x0 Inches In 
circumference, each, 22 ctn.t 3 for 60 
cts.; per doxen, $2.00 postpaid. 
200 Caladlum — Elephant's Ear 
MADEIRA VINE 
Also called Climbing Mignoiiette. A 
beautiful tuberous-rooted elimber, with 
rather plain, thick leaves and handsome 
racemes of fragrant white flowers The 
vine makes a very rapid growth and a 
few plants will cover a trellis or 
cottage in a single season. It Is 
a very pretty thing to use for 
shading a porch or veranda, as 
the leaves are brilliant, glossv 
green. Lift the bulbs each fall 
the same as Dahlias. Bach, 7 
cts.i 4 tor 25 cts.; per dozen, 70 
etK. postpaid. 
OXALIS 
Annual 
Summer F I o w e r i n g — 
Highly valuable for hang- 
ing baskets, also borders 
of wallts, and flower beds. 
Blooms quickly. Showy in 
mass beds. Mammoth bulbs 
of rosy pink, pure white 
and mixed sorts onlv. 
mammoth size, 35 cts. per 
doKen, postpaid. 
202 Madeira Vine 
201 aNNAMON VINE 
Beautiful Foliage, Dainty Flowen, 
Exquisite Perfume 
Hardy climber with dark green 
foljage, and late in the season 
bearing a profusion of small white 
flowers of a delicious cinnamon 
fragrance. Perfectly hardy every- 
where, the vines dying down to 
the ground each autumn, but 
growing very rapidly in early 
spring, soon covering any trellis 
or arbor. Where you wish to Iilde 
unsightly places, we would sug- 
gest planting the Cinnamon Vine. 
Every tubtr sure to kiow. Plant 
any time in spring. Please order 
at once. No trouble to keep till 
planting time. Strnngr tnbers, 
each, S cts.t 4 for 30 cts.( per 
dozen, 8B eta, postpaid. 
Common Sense Culture Djrectjojjs Printed on Every Package 
201 Cinnamon Vine 
