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VALLOTA purpurea (The Scarborough Lily), a most valuable Autumn-nowerin-' cool 
plant, producing on stout stems umbels of 5 or more large brilliant scarlet (lowers 
which open in succession, thus remaining decorative a long time, 'it may be planted out of 
doors in May, and when in bud potted up for greenhouse or sitting-room decoration. 
Established in pots, per doz. 21/- & 25/- j each 2/- & 
” >' Strong single bulbs {<\ry) per doz. 10/6 
WACHENDORFIA paniculata, a beautiful S. African bulbous plant, suitable for sunny 
nooks on rocUwork or border. Cape pit, or for pots (4 to 5 bulbs in a pot) ; it produces 
a branching head of large open elegantly formed flowers, bulT yellow shaded brown outside 
t^he centre having a striking litlle blotch of bright yellow, edged scarlet, very handsome 
ht. I ft. Expected f tom S. A/rica in March 1910 per doz. 4/6 
WATSONIA (Bugle Lily\ very ornamental and showy bulbous plants, whicb may be grown 
in pots for the cool greenhouse or be planted outdoors in a warm sunny situation. Tbe 
plants must be supplied with abundance of water whilst in growth and flowering. 
Ardernei, a most lovely plant for pots in cool greenhouse, or for sunny warm situations 
outofiloors; in summer it throws up elegant liranching spikes 3 to 4 ft. high, with very 
elegant glistening snowy white flowers of great substance. If the top spike is removed when 
the floiyers are fading the buds on the lower spikes rapidly develop, and a decoration is thus 
maintained for two months -/g 
Monster bulbs {expected from South Africa in March), per doz. 12/- & 18/- ; each 1/3 & 
COCCinea, bearing in Summer handsome spikes of bloom of a gorgeous vermilion colour on 
a reddish brown stem, ht. I ft per 100, 15/- ; per doz.’2/3 
rosea, producing in summer spikes of large bright rose-coloured flowers, ht. 4 ft. ,, 10/6 
aconite (Eranthis hyemalis), its golden blossoms early in Spring are very 
beautiful, resting on emerald green cushions of leaves, produce a charming effect in Fcbriury 
especially when associated with Snowdrops, Early Scillas, Chionodoxas, Anemone fulnens. 
Anemone apennina, etc. Under trees and in moist situations, where few other 
plants will thrive, the Winter Aconite luxuriates, and densely clothes the ground with 
its bright green foliage long after the flowers have disappeared. It is a good useful rilant 
to naturalise in grass, ete Good flowering roots , per tooo, 15/6 ; per too, l/S 
>' >> i> Extra strong roots ... ,, 21/ ; ,, 2/3 
” » Species from Asia Minor (Eranthis cilicica), very distinct 
from the old Winter Aconite, having larger flowers with bronzy and more finely cut 
foliage, and blooming later Cultivated roots, per 1000, 55/- ; per too, 6/- ; per doz. i/- 
WOOD HYACINTHS. See Scilla, page 69. 
X ZEPHYRANTHES (.y'«. Amaryllis). These Swamp Lilies are a beautiful family of bulbous 
plants ; all except Candida requiring greenhouse culture, or they may be grown in a sunny 
well-drained situation against a south wall in a deep loamy soil ; as pot-plants (several 
bulbs in a pot) they are charming. 
Andersoni (syn. Habranthus) — the Golden Zephyr Flower — bearing in late summer 
handsome little brownish red flowers with golden interior, ht. -J ft., per too, 5/6 ; per doz. lOrf. 
ata.ma.sco, bearing from August to September large pure white flowers, nearly 3 in. long 
and 2^ in. across, with yellow stamens;, ht. f ft per doz. 6/6 
Candida (The Flower of the West Wind), a fine hardy bulb producing a profusion of 
\\iiite Ciocus-Iike flowers in Autumn, ht. S in, j valuable for edgings, ma-sses, etc. 
per 1000, 35/-; per too, 4/- ; per doz. -/; 
carmata, targe handsome flowers measuring 3 inches across, of a beautiful delicate ro.-e 
colour, ht. 8 in., late Summer-flowering per doz. 7/6 
rosea, a charming little species, bearing from August to September flowers of a soft bri'dit 
rose with golden anthers, ht. 6 in per doz. 4/6 
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Bulbs, Plants, and Shrubs for Forcing. 
To bloom in Winter and early Springy. 
ALLIUM neapolitanum. See page 13. 
CHOISYA ternata (Mexican Orange-Flower), 
each 1/6 and 2/6. 
CYCLAMEN persicum. Seepage z 6 . 
DAFFODILS. See Daffodil Catalogue. 
DEUTZIA gracilis (Japanese Snow-Flower), 
each 1/6 and 2/6. 
It II carminea, each 1/6. 
,, Lemoinei, each i/- and 1/6. 
DICENTRA spectabilis. See page 27. 
FREESIAS. See page 29. 
HELLEBORUS (Christmas Rose). Eage 36. 
HYACINTHS, Roman and Italian. See page 41. 
HYDRANGEApanicutata grandiftora, each 1/6. 
„ hortensis, each 1/6. 
JONQUILS, Single and Double See page 51. 
LILIUM Harrisii. See page 
LILY OF THE VALLEY. See page 60. 
NARCISSI, Paper White and Double Roman. 
See pages 63 and 64. 
PHILADELPHUS (The Mock Orange or 
Syringa of Gardens). 
,, Lemoinei "Avalanche,” each 1/6. 
,1 ,, Boule d'Argent, each 1/6. 
,, „ erectus, each i/-. 
,, microphyllus, each i/-. 
POLYGONATUM (Solomon’s Seal). Page 66. 
SPIR/EAS. See page 71. 
TULIPS, Single and Double. See tage 74. 
