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COLCHICUM — continued. each—,, d 
autumnalc roseum, flowers a charming purplish rose colour, a very strong grower 
and free bloomer, remarkably showy, per ioo, 21/- ; per doz. 3/- o 4 
>, ,, plenum, large double purplish rose, flowers very pretty 
per 100, 25/-; „ 3/6 o 4 
Bornmulleri, a grand species with very large globular flowers, pretty rose-lilac with white 
centre per doz. 10/6 I o 
byzantinum, very beautiful rose-coloured flowers, perfect in form, and produced in great 
profusion per 100, 25/-; per doz. 3/6 o 4 
cilicicum, large handsome flowers, soft rose chequered deeper rose and shaded crimson 
per doz. 3/6 o 4 
gigantcum, a grand giant species from the Zigana Dagh (Gipsy Mountain), bearing 
immense expanded flowers of a beautiful soft rose shading to white at base, remarkably 
handsome. (See coloured plate in “ Flora and Sylva," June 1903) per doz. 10/6 1 o 
Parkinsoni, petals gracefully reflexed, anil beautifully chequered rose-lilac and white, a 
remarkably striking flower ; give a light covering during winter ...per 100, 15 /- ; per doz. 2/3 o 3 
Sibthorpi, a giant species, with very handsome rosy purple chequered flowers 3 6 
speciosum, large handsome flowers varying in colour from light to bright rosy crimson, 
petals of great substance per 100, 42/- ; per doz. 5/6 o 6 
„ album (new), large snow-white flowers of perfect form, remarkably hand- 
some. Awarded First-Class Certificate R. II. S... .large bulbs, 2/6 & 3 6 
„ maximum, flowers very large and handsome, rich deep crimson 
per doz 36/- 3 6 
variegatum (syn. tessellatum and Agrippinum), chequered rose-purple and white, a 
very pretty and showy flower per 100, 12/6 ; per doz. 1/9 o 2 
mixed varieties, for naturalising in wild gardens, woodlands, etc. ,, 14/6; ,, 2/- — 
Collection of 6 each of 10 varieties of named Colchicums, 21 /- ; 3 each, 10 / 6 . 
Winter and Early Spring-ft.owerinc. Colchicums. 
crociflorum, producing in February small white 
flowers, lined purple- violet, ht. 3 in. ...per doz. 7/6 o 8 
Decaisnei, producing in profusion soft flesh- 
coloured flowers, November to January, per doz. 5/6 o 6 
montan um, a beautiful little species throwing up 
a profusion of flowers from Autumn to Spring, 
varying from rose to blush-white, ht. 3 in. 
per 100, 21/- ; per doz. 3/- o 4 
W Ollier species, such as brachyphytlum, hydro- 
phyllum, and Hbanoticum, can be supplied, but 
they differ very lit tie from monlanum. 
x COM MELINA tuberosa (Blue Spiderwort). 
See our Spring Catalogue of Bulbs and Tubers. 
xCOOPERIA Drummondii (Evening Star), a 
lovely little bulbous plant from Texas, requiring out 
of doors a sunny sheltered situation and light soil, 
otherwise a frame or cool greenhouse ; it produces 
long tubular waxy white flowers slightly tinged red 
outside, opening in the evening with a delicate prim- 
rose fragrance, ht. J ft per doz. 7/6 o 8 
CORYDALIS bulbosa, a very graceful little plant for front border and rockwork, producing 
in April rosy purple flowers, ht. $ft per 100, 5/6 ; per doz. to d. 
,, Ledebouriana, a beautiful little creeping species from Bokhara, bearing 
racemes of rosy purple flowers in February and March per doz. 10/6 
x CRINUM, handsome bulbous plants, with large umbels of funnel-shaped flowers. C. Moorei, 
C. rowellii, and C. longifolium varieties are hardy in England if planted six or eight inches 
deep on warm sunny borders, or covered during winter with light litter. C. longifolium is 
a fine plant for the water’s edge or herbaceous border : give plenty of water while in growth. 
All Crinums require to be established before flowering freely, 
campanulatum (syn. aquaticum), a handsome stove plant with large rosy red flowers; 
it should he stood in water whilst growing, ht. 3 ft 
erubescons, flowers rosy white, outside purple, a handsome stove plant, ht. 2 ft 
fimbrlatulum, bearing umbels of very large fragrant flowers, striped white and carmine, 
requires stove treatment, ht. 2 ft 
longifolium (syn. capcnse) and longifolium album. See String Bulb List. 
Moorei (syn. Makoyanum), bearing fine large blush-rose flowers, a fine handsome variety, 
ht. 2 ft 
„ album, bearing very beautiful large pure while sweet-scented flowers, very hand- 
some, ht. 2 ft 4 6 
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