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TUBEROSES. 
Winter Aconite 
{Eranthis)m 
AMEllICAN TUBEROSE. 
All who have our Tubers at once exclaim, “ I have had 
nothing like them before!" The fact is we are large growers, 
and the secret is they are grown especially for us in a spot 
most congenial, which makes them unequalled in England. 
Cultural Directions. — Pot into 60‘s, place in 66° tempe- 
rature bottom heat, keep moist until roots have made a growth, 
then increase the temperature to 80°. When full of roots 
re-pot into 6-inch pots, and place near the glass ; after bloom 
spike appears, place them in a cooler house, train up under 
the glass. They must be well syringed, and amply supplied 
with liquid manure. 
732 AMERICAN TUBEROSE (Double)— 
Eor choicest Button-hole Bouquets, &c., no other flowers 
are of more value at all seasons than the Tuberose, 
and should be used in succession in every forcing-house 
during the winter. 
2s. per dozen ; 12s. per 100. For delivery alout Christmas, 
733 AFRICAN TUBEROSE (Double)— 
Direct from the Cape ; can highly recommend them. 
2s. 6(7. per dozen; 17s. 6d. per 100. 
We keep up a succession of flowers all the year. 
Blooms sent regularly by post to all parts. 
Vaiiota purpurea 
{The Great Scarboro* LUy), 
734 This is the grandest and most general favourite of all 
bulbs. 
Plants of easy growth, flowering bulbs, 9<f. and Is. each j 
8s. and 10s. per 4ozen. 
735 HYEMALIS — Beautiful golden yellow flowers, 
liglit green foliage, very early ; useful for naturalising in 
grass. Per 100, 2s. 6i. ; per dozen, 6d. 
VALLOl’A PURPUREA. 
