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SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS, PLANTS, ETC. 
When cash accompanies order, Bulbs are sent by Mail post-paid, except where otherwise stated 
AMARYLLIS 
Rich blood crimson flowers. Adapted for pot culture, but will do well in a 
FORMOSISSIMA— lOc. each; $1 per doz. 
sunny border outside. 
JOHNSON 1 1— Large crimson flowers, striped with white; 7Sc. each. 
BELLADONNA MAJOR— Silvery white turning to rose; SOc. 
TUBEROUS-ROOTED BEGONIA 
more attract vrb?d°^'lT'^,in'S '^f^^^ ^'""^ ">ea till frost comparand no planrmak^l 
a^JtM^to^t'S tfrSld^to^pra'^t o^u'nl'^:i^^,'^:l'. ^'"-'-''"-d^d *<>• Lift the bSlbs before the^fro.t -^ZH^re'l^l r.°cXT. 
SINGLE VARIETIES^ in separate colors, Scarlet, White, Yellow and Rose, lOc. each; SOc. per doz. Mixed Varieties, 10c. 
each; 70. c per do $5 per 100. 
DOUBLE VARIETIES, iii separate colors, Scarlet, Rose, Red, Yellow and 
White, 20c. each; $1.60 per doz. Mixed Varieties, I Sc. each; SI. SO per dozen. 
GLADIOLUS 
Prices of Gladiolus are post-paid when cash accompanies order excepting by the 
hundred. The 100 rates do not include carriage or postage. Special 
prices to large buyers 
i '''^u®-9-'*'^°'"^ ■? 9?® °^ *® ""O^' desirable of Summer Flowers. The blooms are of the 
greatest bnlliancy and diversity of color, ^nd cost less money for the display from July to 
yctober (by makmg successive plantings) than any other Flowering Bulb. Plant 6 inches 
deep in rich soil, any time in May. Take the bulhs up in October and store over winter in a 
cool, dry cellar. A bed of a hundred or more is a grand sight. Our Mixed Gladioli are all first 
size bulbs, and will flower well the first se.ison. ' 
6 FINE NEW GLADIOLUS ' 
AMERICA — Beautiful soft flesh pink, orcliid-like in its covering and texture. 
Conceded to be one of the finest varieties ever sent out. Each, 20c.: 
doz. $2.00. ' 
SULPHUR KING— The finest clear yellow yet introduced, fine. Each 30c.; 
doz. 83.00. 
PRINCEPS— Splendid. Immense wide-open amaryllis-like flowers of a rich, 
dazzling scarlet, marked with white on the lower portion. Each 30c.; 
doz. S3. 00. 
BLUE JAY— Color rich deep royal blue. The only really blue Gladiolus 
yet sent out. Grand. Each 40c. 
LA LUNA — The, large heavy buds open as a pale yellow, which passes to a 
pleasing white when the flowers are fully expanded. These are relieved by a 
small brown marking in the throat, and have few equals in point of substance. 
Each 4.Sc. 
PEACE— The grandest white variety ever offered. Large flowers, of good 
form. Color beautiful white with a pale lilac feathering on interior of 
petals. Extra. Each 90c. 
Per 100 Per doz. Per 100 
$1.25 STRIPED and VARIE- 
2 . SO GATED— Mixed .... SOc. 
RED and SCARLET- 
4. 25 Mixed 30c. 
SNOW WHITE— Each 20c.; per doz. $2.00. 
BUTTERFLY, LEMOINE'S HYBRIDS— Per 100, $2.7S; per doz. 4Sc.;' each Sc. 
Large blotches on lower petals. Colors are striking, ranging from rich yellow 
to dark crimson. 
CHILDSI— Finest mixed. Each 12c.; S 1.25 per dozen. 
Of branching habit and grows from three to four feet. Flower spikes are 
sometimes 2 ft. in length with extraordinary large flowei-s. 
GROFF'S NEW HYBRIDS 
o„j Mr. Groff. after years of hybridiziag the be.^t varieties of the best classes of Gladioli 
and carefully discarding all florets not reaching the highest standard of exceUence, has 
succeeded m raising a new race of this gorgeous flower, altogether in advance of what has 
been, both in sue of spikes and blooms and brilli.aney and diversity of colorings. We are safe 
in saymg these new hybrids are far superior to any Gladioli ever offered in E'lropeor America 
?• n A"r??}c° V.'^^ "^'J?.^? S.'^^'S,''. been thought possible to be produced in Gladioli.' 
GROFF'S ROYAL COLLECTION "PURPLE AHD GOLD"— A truly magnTfil 
cent collection of the most advanced quality. Comprising royal purple and 
yellow shades. Each 2Sc. ; doz. $2.50. 
GROFF'S WORLD'S FAIR COLLECTION— Shades are of the most brilliant 
red, scarlet, crimson, cerise, yellow, blue and light colors, and the flowers 
fioncoc cvTn'T''",,",^Y%'r-T-T~T^ ..... are of exceptional size snd beauty. Each ISc; doz. $1.25. 
GROFF'S EXTRA SELECTED PAN-AMERICAN EXPOSITION COLLECTION-The combinations of colors are endless 
of'intn^„'L° ,1 best productions of the most briUiant and at the same time delicate tints and striking contrasts 
lorpy\"00,T7:0^ '''' ^^"-^-^^^ ^^'•^^^ ^" plants of Ixceptional 
8|C^^lli^:i^^^CK|^LTH"T"AWE^^oW^^^ HYBRIDS-Doz. $1.25. 
GROFF'S Fl ORISTS, WHITE AND LIGHT-The best in light mixtures eve; offered. Per 100, $3.00; per doz. SOc. 
Per doz. 
CHOICE MIXED-All colors.25c. 
PINK and ROSE— Mixed .. .35c. 
YELLOW and ORANGE— 
Mixed ... 60c. 
$3.75 
1.75 
Gladiolus 
