THEY GROW BETTER • THEY YIELD BETTER 
Gladioli 
Cactus Dahlia 
Show Dahlia 
Canna 
SUMMER-FLOWERING BULBS 
Plant them as soon as the soil is in condition to be worked properly — usually from April 15 to May 15. 
All these Flowering Bulbs and Roots are so very satisfactory to grow, because they seldom fail to produce 
their beautiful blooms. 
GLADIOLI 
Cowee's Meadowvale Mixture. Mr. Cowee, the 
expert grower of Gladioli, grows this mixture for 
mc and he says, "This includes the largest number of 
magnificent varieties of any popular mixture." 
Every conceivable color. It you want to see one of 
the most beautiful sights you ever saw, plant a hun- 
dred or more of these Gladioli, and they are among 
the best cut-flowers for vasing. First-size bulbs, $5 
per 100, 75 cts. per doz., 8 cts. each. I can furnish 
these in any separate color if desired. 
TUBEROSES 
Double Excelsior Pearl. These pure white, sweet- 
scented flowers are so popular they need only to be 
mentioned, for they are grown by the thousands 
every summer. My bulbs are extra large and sure 
bloomers. $3.50 per 100, 75 cts. per doz., 3 for 25 
cts., 10 cts. each. 
CALADIUIM (Elephant's Ear) 
This is the big-leaved foliage plant which attains an 
enormous size. 1 have had plants with leaves more 
than 3 feet long. Fine for center of lawn, corner of 
yard, center of flower-bed — in fact, looks splendid any- 
where. Monster bulbs, 40 cts. each, $4.50 per doz.; 
Large bulbs, 30 cts. each, $3.25 per doz.; Medium 
bulbs, 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. 
MADEIRA VINE (Mignonette Vine) 
An old-fashioned popular vine, covering a large space 
in a short time. Fleshy, heart-shaped leaves of a light 
green, and numerous racemes of feathery white flowers 
of delicious fragrance. Protect with litter in this 
latitude. Strong tubers, 10 cts. each, $i per doz. 
Pink, White, Red 
per doz. 
PEONIES 
Any color, 75 cts. each. $8.50 
DAHLIAS 
We have a very complete stock of many valuable 
varieties of Dahlias but do not have space to list them. 
Write for any other varieties you want. 
Cactus Dahlias 
Mrs. H. Shoesmith. The best pure white Cactus 
Dahlias. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Krlemhllde. Deep rosy pink; a beautiful flower. 
IS cts. each, {1.50 per doz. 
Aegir. Bright vermilion-crimson. 15 cts. each, $1.50 
per doz. 
GoetUnde. Clear canary-yellow. 15 cts. each, li.so 
per doz. 
Decorative Dahlias 
Flora. The best pure white Decorative; very large; 
early, profuse and continuous bloomer on long stems. 
15 cts. each. $1.50 per doz. 
Jack Rose. A beautiful brilliant crimson-red, double 
flower. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Mrs. Charles Turner. Very large; clear canary- 
yellow. 15 cts. each. $1.50 per doz. 
Mrs. Roosevelt. Very large; soft pink. 25 cts. each, 
$2.50 per doz. 
WHITE CALLA LILY 
The White Calla, or "Lily-of-the-Nile." is one of our 
old favorites. It does well indoors or in the gardens, 
and produces its handsome, pure wliite Lilies continu- 
ously. 30 cts. each, 3 for 75 cts. 
CAN N AS 
Price of any variety, dormant roots, 12 cts. each, 
$1.25 per doz. 
Price of any variety, started plants, 20 cts. each, 
$2.25 per doz. 
Four Best Tall Cannas 
5 to 6 feet high 
Win tzer's Colossal. 5 feet. Without doubt the largest 
flowered Canna to date, as the average flowers more 
than cover a man's hat. A vivid scarlet that retains 
its brilliancy. 
Eureka. 5 feet. Beautiful creamy white flowers; the 
best white Canna. 
Yellow King Humbert. 5 feet. Beautiful shade of 
yellow, lightly spotted red. 
King Humbert. Bronze foliage; immense flowers, bril- 
liant orange-scarlet, with bright red markings. 
Four Best Dwarf Cannas 
3 to 4 feet high 
City of Portland. 3 feet. This is one of the most 
beautiful pink Cannas. Fine bedding variety; large 
flowers. 
GENERAL MERKEL. 4 feet. Brilliant scarlet 
suffused with orange, base of each petal marbled 
golden yellow. 
Goldbird. 4 feet. Soft buttercup-yellow; large flowers. 
Dragon. 4 ft. Wonderful bloomer. Dark ox-blood-red. 
CINNAMON VINE 
Grows quickly to a height of 25 to 40 feet; is hardy 
and will last for years.- Thick foliage free from insects; 
white flowers with delightful cinnamon odor. Thrives 
in sun or shade. 7 cts. each, 5 for 25 cts., 60 cts. per doz. 
PAI I Rl II I have all the best varieties of fall- 
r'^'-L uvi-uo flowerins bulbs. Hyacinths. Tulips, 
Narcissi and Crocuses are planted in the fall, and I issue a 
special catalogue of these. Write or ask for it if interested. 
55 
