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CARTERS TESTED SEEDS— BOSTON, NEW YORK, TORONTO 
BULBS FOR EARLY SPRING PLANTING 
FOR SUMMER AND AUTUMN FLOWERING 
ARUM (Calla or Richardia) 
The Arum Lily is a magnificent flower for decorative purposes and 
can be easily grown in pots. 
If by parcel post add postage at zone rales ; weight 3 lb. per dot. 
Single bulbs mailed free. 
Mrs. Roosevelt. This. is a beautiful variety producing handsome 
soft lemon-colorcd flowers. Each, .35; per doz., 3.50 
Large White Calla ( Trumpet (’alia). -The best known and most 
popular variety. Each .25; per doz., 3.50 
Elliottlana. — -Yellow-flowering. Each, .40; per doz. ,4.00 
BEGONIAS 
U by parcel post add postage at zone rates', weight 7 lb. per 100. 
Single bulbs mailed free. Delivery after Jan. 30 th. 
The tuberous-rooted Begonia has become a plant of great import- 
ance. No garden or greenhouse can lie considered complete without it . 
Tubers may be started into growth from January onwards. 'I hey 
should be put into a medium temperature, in boxes filled with leaf- 
mould, and as soon as started into growth pot into small pots in a 
mixture of equal parts of leaf-soil and loam, with the addition of a 
little silver sand. After a few weeks again re-pot them into their 
flowering pots. Pot moderately firm, and place in a cool house, keep- 
ing it close for a few days until root action commences, afterwards 
giving ample air. 
CARTERS CROWN JEWELS BEGONIA BULBS 
Carters Crown Jewel Begonias 
Carters Crown Jewels Begonias represent the highest state of excel- 
lence both in single and double forms. 
Single Begonias.— Choice unnamed. Each, .50; per doz., 5.00 
Single Begonias.— Choice seedlings. Each, .40; per doz., 4.00 
CARTERS SINGLE BEGONIAS 
Bright Scarlet. Dark Crimson. Pink. 
Orange. Salmon. Yellow. 
Mixed.- All colours. 
Price, .30 each; per doz., 3.00; per 100, 22.50 
CARTERS DOUBLE BEGONIAS 
Crimson. Salmon. Scarlet. Rose. 
Price, each., .40; doz., 4.00; per 100, 30.00 
GLOXINIA BULBS 
If by parcel post add postage at zone rates; weight 4 lb. per 100 
Single bulbs mailed free. All for delivery after January 30 th. 
This beautiful flowering plant is very popular and exceedingly 
attractive in conservatory decoration. It has been greatly improved 
in the size and colours of the blossoms in recent years, and includes 
almost every shade When grown from tubers they arc treated like 
the Begonia, although during the younger stages of growth they pre- 
fer a moist, warm atmosphere. The soil recommended should be 
of a rich, loamy description, mixed with sand and leaf-mould. Plants 
may be fed with weak liquid manure up to the time the buds appear. 
Invincible Prize. — Choice — Unnamed 
Each, .50; per doz., 5.00; per 100, 40.00 
Invincible Prize. — Seedlings. Each, .40; per doz., 4.00; per 100, 30.00 
Doz. 
3.50 
.70 
1 .00 
1 .00 
.75 
1.25 
2 . 50 
.60 
.85 
1.25 
1 .00 
• 75 
1,25 
1 .25 
1 .25 
1 .50 
.85 
1.25 
1 .75 
2.00 
1 .25 
1.25 
2.00 
2.00 
1.75 
25 . 00 
4 . 50 
7 . 00 
7 . 00 
5.00 
8.50 
18.00 
4 .00 
1 5 . 00 
15.00 
8.50 
7.00 
5.00 
6.00 
GLADIOLUS 
During the past few years giant strides have been made in the 
raising of new varieties in various shades of blue, red, pink, scarlet, 
crimson, yellow and white, and the sorts offered by us are selected for 
their splendid colouring and robust constitutions. 
If by parcel post add 10 cents per doz. or 75 cents per 100. Single bulbs 
ma iled free. 
Alice Tiplady. — The queen of the Primulinus 
type; color, a soft coppery bronze, unsurpassed 
in texture and contour 
America. — Palo pink throat tinted magenta . . 
Annie Wigman. —Pale Sulphur Yellow with 
small blotch 
Attraction. — Deep Rose with white throat • 
Augusta. —White Tinted Rose, one of the best . 
Baron Hulot. Deep Violet Blue slightly streaked 
white* 
Blue Vista. A new clear glistening white with 
distinct Iris Blue markings in throat. Very 
beautiful 
Branchleyensis. A Very Brilliant Scarlet 
Dawn. -Clear Shell Pink Very beautiful 
Empress of India. — Deep Maroon with dark 
markings 
Europa. — Finest White of perfect form with a 
spike of wide open flowers (magnificent) 
Fire King • — Rich Salmon Red intensely brilliant 
Giant Pink. — A Dark Pink with brilliant throat 
markings of deep red 
Golden King. — Brilliant Golden Yellow with 
crimson blotch in throat 
Halley. — Magnificent large flower, color light 
salmon, throat and portion of three lower petals 
flushed sulphur with magenta markings 
Independence.— A brilliant Begonia Pink with 
throat richly marked 
Isaac Buchanan. — A splendid Yellow of dwarf 
habit. Most attractive 
Kunderi Glory. —Delicate Blush Pink, lower 
petals frilled and fluted 
Klondyke. — Clear Primrose Yellow with crimson 
blotch. Flowers round on a good spike. An 
early bloomer of dwarf habit 
Lily Lehman. — Pale Sulphur Yellow, passing to 
cream with rose flakings 
Loveliness. A Clear Cream tinted sulfrans pink. 
Very soft and delicate flowers, large and well 
formed on spike 
Mrs. Beecher. — A Deep Rosy Crimson with 
white throat. Flowers large 
Mrs. Francis King. — Salmon Scarlet shaded 
lower petals crimson blotched 
Mrs. Frank Pendelton.— Flushed Salmon Pink 
with maroon blotch 
Niagara. — Cream deeply suffused pink 
Panama. -Rose pink. Beautiful flower 
Peace. — Splendid large white flower with pink 
flush, lower petals feathered mauve 
Pink Perfection. -Lovely Pale Pink shade 
Very beautiful 
Pink Beauty. — Pink with small blotch. Very 
early 
Princeps. -Blood Red Crimson with white 
blotch on lower petals 
Rochester White. — A splendid Pure White 
Rosejla.— A large open delicate Mauve flowered 
stained purple white 
Scarsdale. A long graceful spike of deep Jacinthe 
shading to lavender with rose tintings 
Schwaben. — The largest and strongest flowered 
Yellow grown. Citron Yellow with purple 
tongue on lower petals. Highly recommended 
Snow King. — One of the finest pure White intro- 
ductions 
Victory. — Sulphur Yellow deeply shaded on 
lower petals 
War. -Deep Blood Red shaded very deep crimson 
White Excelsior. — Beautiful Clear White of 
American type 
Wild Rose. — A very remarkable variety, color 
bright rose with blush tint blending beautifully 
Willy Wigman . — Delicate Cream with dark red 
blotch 
Yellow Hammer. — A splendid flower 
Groff’s Hybrids. —A splendid mixture of the 
large flowered hybrids .60 4.00 
Carters Pink and Rose Mixed .60 4.00 
Carters White 2 nd Blush Shades Mixed .60 4.00 
Carters Scarlet and Crimson Shades Mixed .60 1.00 
Carters Orange and Yellow Shades Mixed . . 1 .00 7.00 
8.50 
8 . 50 
8.50 
8 . 50 
12.00 
15.00 
8.50 
12.00 
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15.00 
15.00 
7.00 
8.50 
