TULIP SPECIES 
The wild or botanical Tulips are dainty sub¬ 
jects for rockery planting, or for naturalizing. 
They may be satisfactory grown from seed. 
Tulipa Dasystemon—A charming species, bril¬ 
liant yellow, edged with white. Hardy. Right 
for the rockery. Pkt. 25c; special pkg. 60c. 
Tulipa Kaufmanniana—The Water Lily Tulip. A 
handsome species, creamy white deepening to 
primrose at base and tinged with carmine in 
reverse. Earliest. Pkt. 25c; special pkg. 60c. 
Tulipa Sprengeri—Star shaped glowing scarlet 
flowers on 18-inch stem. Sometimes self-sows. 
Latest of all Tulips. Pkt. 25c; special pkg. 60c. 
Tulipa Sylvestris—Clear yellow flowers on arch¬ 
ing stems. Sweet scented. Combines beauti¬ 
fully with Grape Hyacinths. Pkt. 25c. 
Tulipa Greggi—Great gorgeous orange vermilion 
flowers above marbled gray foliage. Pkt. 25c. 
Tulipa Marjolletti—Creamy lily-formed flowers, 
flushed with rose. Pkt. 25c. 
Offer 77A4-—One pkt. each of the six for $1.25. 
NARCISSUS OR DAFFODIL 
Giant Blend (c)—Saved from the very finest 
named sorts. A blend of stocks from three 
sources, part coming from a great Irish estate 
famous for its Daffodil collection, part from 
a specialist grower in the west, and part is 
the result of my own hybridizations. Nar¬ 
cissus varieties of highest quality should 
come from this. Pkt. 30c; special pkg. 75c; 
V» oz. $1.35. 
Narcissus Rock Garden Blend—This is a mixture 
of the dainty and alluring smaller flowered 
Narcissi, such as the Angel’s Tears, the Cy¬ 
clamen Flowered and the Hoop Petticott Daf¬ 
fodil. Pkt. 50c; special pkg. $1.25. 
TRICYRTIS HIRTA 
Flowers like Lilies, purple spotted on white 
ground, are carried in the axil of each leaf on 
the three foot stems. From Japan, and rare, but 
most attractive. Shade. Pkt. 25c; spec. pkg. 60c. 
THE CHRISTMAS ROSE (Helleborus). 
Very hardy and very early blooming plants with 
splendid foliage, and blossoms weird in coloring 
or dazzling in beauty, according to species. Seeds 
are slow germinating but will come:—have 
patience. 
Helleborus Niger—True Christmas Rose. Lovely 
snowy-white or rose-flushed flowers. A few 
mild days will bring established plants into 
bloom in January or February. Pkt. 15c; spe¬ 
cial pkg. 35; % oz. 50c. 
Helleborus Viridis—Flowers of pale green, oi 
sometimes purple flushed; decidedly odd and 
rather pretty. Deeply cut foliage. Fully 
hardy. Pkt. 15c; special pkg. 35c; % oz. 60c. 
Helleborus Hybrids—Lenten Rose. Handsome 
hardy perennial, flowering in March in glori¬ 
ous colorings of claret, metallic purple and 
rose flushed white. Pkt. 20c; special pkg. 50c; 
X A oz. 75c. 
Offer 38A4—One pkt. each of the three for 40c. 
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