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SELECT GLADIOLI. 
GLADIOLUS. EARLY-FLOWERING VARIETIES. 
For j^ce and beauty these compare favourably with 
any otlier section of the Gladiolus. They embrace the mo.st 
delicate and beautiful combinations of coloui*, are of dwarf 
brandling liabit, free blooming, flowering from June to 
August, or by gently forcing will bloom in April or May. 
They are specially adapted for growing in pots for con- 
servatory decoration in the spring and early suininor. 
Invaluable for cutting, the flowers lasting a long time 
when placed in water. 
BLANDFS, blush rose, very early 
BTZANTINUS, rosy purplo, suitable for| 
clumps in borders 
CABDINAI.IS, fiery scarlet, white stripe 
COLVILLI, rosy purple, striped with white 
ALBUS (The Bride), produces spikes 
of pure white flowers .. 24s. per 1000 
DELICATISSIMA (Blusliing Bride) , white 
with beautiful pink and eariuino flakes 
on lower petals . . 
CUKE OF ALBANY, rich crimson, flakes 
white shading to magenta 
FLOBIBTJNSUS, rosy white, very free 
flowering . . 
FORMOSISSIUUS, deep vennilion-soarlet, 
pme white centre, edged with magenta 
IN8IONIS, scarlet tinged purjfle . . 
LORD GREY, soft rose, pur e white blotch, 
edged with crimson-magenta . . 
LYNX, bright scarlet, flaked magenta, 
shaded maroon 
PRINCE ALBERT, rosy scarlet and white 
ROSEO-MACDLATDS, salmon scarlet, 
flakes white, with dark shading 
ROSY 6EU, delicate pink 
SARNIAN GEU, beautiful salmon colour, 
white and crimson flakes, very fine 
TRISTIS, creamy white flowers, borne on 
branching spikes, the blooms are de- 
lightfully scented 
GLADIOLUS, THE BRIDE. 
PLANTS FOR WINTER AND EARLY SPRING BLOOMING. Per 
Specially grown in pots for forcing. 
AZALEA INDICA, choice named varieties, good plants, full of flower buds 
CARNATIONS, TREE, good blooming plants of the best named sorts 
CYCLAMEN PERSICDM, good blooming irlants of various colours ,. .. 24.v., 
CYTISUS RACEMOSUS I good flowering plants 
DEUTZIA GRACILIS, most useful for forcing 
ERICA HYEMALIS 
ERICAS, of sorts.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18«.. 
GENISTA ANDREANA, well set with flower 
GUELDER ROSES ( l^ihurnum Opiilus ) . . 
LILAC, MARIE LEGRAY, the best white for forcing 
CHARLES X 
PRUNUS SINENSIS ALBA PLENA, Double White' Almond 
_ — .. KUBRA PLENA, Double Red Almond . . 
8TAPHYLEA COLCHICA, pure white fragrant flowers 
The following are all most mefal for forcing, but have not been grown in pot: 
AZALEA MOLLIS, this is quite hardy and beautiful for grouping in beds or bordi 
forces easily for greenhouse or couservatory decoration 
CHRISTMAS ROSES, fine strong clumps 
DIELYTRA SPECTABILIS, exceedingly pretty 
HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA, fine heads of white flowers 
LILY OF THE VALLEY, crowns, »s. Gd. per 100 ; clumps, extra strong 
LILIUM HARRISII and other white L4^es, vide page 30. 
SFIR.SAS, vide page 23. 
Perdoz. 
Per 101). 
1/- 
7/6 
Qd. 
3/- 
1/9 
12/- 
6rf. 
3/- 
Gd. 
3/- 
5/- 
— 
2/3 
16/6 
1/G 
10/6 
2/- 
14/- 
1/6 
8/6 
1/3 
7/6 
2/- 
12/6 
2/3 
16/6 
3/- 
21/- 
2/- 
14/- 
3/6 
— 
3/6 
— 
Per doz. 
8 . 
d. 
s. Sc 30 
0 
(. & 30 
0 
!. & 42 
0 
s. & 18 
0 
#. St 12 
0 
f. & 42 
0 
s. & 30 
0 
. . 24 
0 
!. & 24 
0 
.. 36 
0 
.. 36 
0 
s. & 30 
0 
•. & 30 
0 
.. 30 
0 
alijo 
(. & 24 
0 
.. 21 
0 
.. G 
0 
. . 16 
0 
.. IS 
0 
0 
