CARPENTER SEED COMPANY 
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SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS (Continued) 
DAHLIAS 
POM PON TYPES—Fine for boquets and cutting 1 . 
Nova Pictoria 
Light Pink 
each 
$ .26 
Frau de Knobe 
W. tipped Lav. 
** 
.25 
Maud Adams 
W. edged Pink 
» 
.21 
Petite John 
Pom Lavender 
” 
.26 
Purple Gem 
Purple Lavender 
” 
.26 
POM PONS—Doz., $2.50. Postpaid. 
Add a variety of these choice bulbs to your flower garden 
this summer. You will be surprised how easy these flowers 
can be grown and how muon you will enjoy them. 
PEONIES 
EDULIS SUPERBA—This is the famous Decoration Day 
Peony. Color a beautiful bright clear pink, with silvery re¬ 
flex. 50c each; $5.00 per dozen. 
MEISSONIER—(Syn. American Beauty)—Bomb type 
midseason. Very brilliant crimson ; full double flowers on 
stiff, wiry stems. 60c each ; $5.50 per dozen. 
QUEEN VICTORIA—Bomb type; early midseason. One 
of the best every day white. Very pretty in the bud state, 
when it has a faint blush tint. 50c each ; $5.00 per dozen. 
OFFICINALIS RUBRA—Elxtra early globular brillian 
crimson. The very popular old time “Piney”, first of all in 
Peonies to bloom in the Spring. 75c each ; $7.00 per dozen. 
GLADIOLI 
No flower has gained more rapidly in the public favor; it is easy to cultivate and almost sure to 
bloom. Thrives in almost any soil. In autumn take up, dry and keep from frost. We have made 
up a strictly “high-grade mixture” which comprises many named varieties, including some of 
Lemoine’s Seedings. All large size bulbs, 5c each; 
Gladiolus 
50c per 12. 
CANNAS 
A rival for the Dahlia, in many respects, with its large 
tropical foliage, bronze and! green, and its large beautiful 
many colored flowers, of different types and forms. In bloom 
from July till October, it deserves a place in every flower gar¬ 
den. Plant in good, well drained soil as soon as danger from 
frost is over. 
15c each; $1.50 per 12, postpaid. 
Alsace—Flowers creamy white, green foliage. 
Duke Marlborough—Rich maroon, green foliage. 
Egandale—Currant red, bronze foliage. 
David Harum—Large vermillion flowers, dotted with crim¬ 
son spots, bronze foliage. 
Shenandoah—Large salmon colored flowers, bronze foliage. 
King Humbert—Bronze leaf and immense scarlet flowers. 
BLEEDING HEART—Tuberous-rooted plants that bloom 
in the spring, favorably known almost everywhere. They re¬ 
quire only the ordinary culture of border plants. Roots should 
be divided every third year. The flowers are delicate pink, 
very graceful, produced continuously from May to July. 50c 
each. 
TUBEROSES 
Every lover of flowers admires the Tuberose. We make 
a study to procure none but the pure dwarf variety of large 
spikes. Double Excelsior Pearl Dwarf. First size bulbs, 7c 
each ; doz. 70c. 
