HORTICULTURAL SPECIALIST 
65 
Doz. 100 
Aestivum. Grows 18 inches in 
height producing its pendulous 
flowers on sturdy stems in May $.75 $6.00 
Vernum (Spring Snowflake). An 
early bloomer only 6—8 inches 
high carrying pretty nodding 
green and white flowers. The 
Leucojums are better left un¬ 
disturbed from year to year .85 6.50 
COLCHIOUM 
These fall flowering meadow saffrons are 
often called “fall crocus” but they differ ma¬ 
terially from the latter making quite large 
bulbs which carry quite a number of flowers 
each, they also grow taller than the true cro¬ 
cus and produce their large leaves the follow¬ 
ing spring, the regular flowering time is late 
September and October. 
Each Doz. 
Autumnale (Commonly called 
“Autumn Crocus”). Very free 
blooming of easy culture .... $.25 $2.50 
Autumnale Alba. Pure white, 
increasing fast.30 3.00 
Autumnale Major. Extra large 
rosy purple flowers.30 3.50 
Bormuelleri. Long tubed rosy 
lilac flowers, very fine.40 4.50 
Speciosum. Deep rosy purple .. .35 4.00 
AMARYLLIS 
Halli (Lycoris squamigera). The 
hardy amaryllis carrying love¬ 
ly lavender pink spikes of 
flower in August, plant 8 
inches deep. Bulbs are scarce $1.00 $10.00 
