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AMARYLLIS (Hippeastrnm). 
Splendid flowering bulbs, suitable for greenhouse, room or garden cultivation. 
Nehrllng’s Florida Hybrids. This grand strain is the result of over 20 years’ 
selection of crosses made between such magnificent varieties as Empress of India 
Enchantress, the long-tubed, fragrant Solandriflora, as well as the finest English 
and Continental hybrids of more recent introduction. These crossings and re¬ 
crossings, combined with careful selection, have resulted in a strain of strong, 
vigorous growth, producing from four to six flowers on a stalk, which are per¬ 
fectly circular in outline and of enormous size, ranging in color from deep crim¬ 
son to dazzling orange-scarlet and from light rose to almost pure white, the 
darker varieties generally being striped with a band of white, the lighter-colored 
ones having bright crimson lines and variegations. Very strong bulbs, 75 cts. each ; 
$7.50 per doz, 
Aulica Platypetala {Lily of the Palace). Immense flowers of intense crimson, 
tipped green. 75 cts. each ; $7.50 per doz. 
Defiance. A grand, strong-growing variety, often blooming several times in a 
season; very large flowers of a deep carmine striped with white. 75 cts. each; 
$7.50 per doz. 
Hquestre {Barbatioes Spice Lily). Bright orange-scarlet, with a white star¬ 
shaped centre; quite fragrant. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
Formoslsslma {Jacobcen Lily). Crimson; blooming early in the summer. Sets 
each; 75 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 
Johnson)!. Very large flower, of a rich crimson-scarlet color, striped with white 
30 cts. each ; $3 00 per doz. 
Prince of Orange. Large flowers ; orange, intermingled with white and green. 
75 cts. each ; $7.50 per doz. 
Solandriflora consplcua. Striped white, green and rose. 75 cts. each; $7.50 
per doz. 
Vittata Hybrids. Beautiful striped, flaked and 
feathered varieties ; grown for us by a Euro¬ 
pean specialist. 50 cts. each ; $5.00 per 
doz. 
One each of the above 9 Amaryllis, a 
splendid collection, $4.00. 
ANOMATHECA 
CRUENTA. 
(Flowering Grass ) 
A pretty little bulbous plant 
from South Africa,which is quite 
hardy with slight protection, but 
does best when grown in frames 
or a cool greenhouse. Grows 8 
to 12 inches high, producing in 
quantity pretty flowers £ inch 
across, of a dazzling rosy carmine 
color, with a dark crimson spot 
on the three lower petals; a good 
companion plant and fine contrast 
to the Freesia, which it somewhat 
resembles. {Ready in October.) 20 
cts. per doz.; $1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 
1000 . 
Anthkkicum Liltastrum Giganteum. 
ANTHERICUM. 
Amaryllis. 
Liliastrum {St. Bruno's* Lily). A 
beautiful plant, 2 feet high, with 
narrow, grass-like foliage and 
long spikes of white, fragrant 
Lily-like flow-ers in May and 
June. 10 cts. each; $1.00 per 
doz.; $7.00 per 100. 
Liliastrum GIganteum((7iV7w/ 
St. Bruno's Lily). A wonderful 
improvement on the St. Bruno’s 
Lily, of which it is a gigantic form. 
It produces 2J feet high stems, 
which during May and June are 
terminated by spikes of very large 
white flowers, and forcibly remind 
one of a minia‘ure Lilium Candidum. A 
striking novelty. 50c. each ; $5.00 per doz. 
Liliago {St. Bernard's Idly). A pretty 
species, bearing spikes of white flowers 18 
inches high during May and June. 10 cts. each; 
$1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 
liRODIzEA COCCINBA. 
BABIANA. 
A charming genus with leaves of darker green, thickly covered with downy hairs, and 
bearing showy spikes of flowers. They should have the protection of a cold frame, and 
are very successfully grown in pots. Height, 6 to 9 inches. 
Mixed Varieties. 4 for 10 cts.; 25 cts per doz.; $1 50 per 100. 
BRODI^BA. 
Handsome bulbous plants from the Pacific Slope, blooming in pendent clusters on tong, 
slender stems. It is easily forced, and may be grown in the greenhouse or cold frame, or 
if planted out in clumps or masses will flower freely in June or July. Perfectly hardy. 
Cocclnea {Floral Firecracker). Flowers 1J to 2 inches long; a rich glowing crimson, 
tipped with pea-green: .striking plant. (See cut.) 4 cts. each; 40 cts. per doz.; 
$3.00 per 100. 
Mixed Varieties. In many beautiful colors. 4 for 10 cts.; 25 cts. per doz.; $1.50 per 100. 
