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Profit by Reading “The Book of Bulbs" — $2.15 Postpaid 
Plant Summer Bulbs for Greater Beauty 
Postpaid, except where noted, at only each and dozen prices 
Ar*irJ^n+lior-» Bicolor. Fragrant, pendulous flow- 
° ^ a ers, Gladioluslike; creamy white peri¬ 
anth with chocolate brown blotches. Especially 
adapted to flowering in the sun room or conservatory 
in October. Doz. $2.00, 100 $15.00. 
Am^rvlllc Perry’s American Hybrids. Unexcelled 
/"vmaryins f or po ^. cu iture. Magnificent colors, mixed. 
Each 75c., doz. $7.50. 
eaonias Tuberous-rooted. Indispensable for shady 
eijumaa places. They also make exceptional pot 
plants. 
Giant Singles. Copper, Crimson, Orange, Pink, Rose, 
Salmon, White, Yellow, and Mixed Colors. 
Each 25c., doz. $2.75, 100 $20.00. 
Giant Doubles. Copper, Crimson, Orange, Pink, Rose, 
Salmon, White, Yellow, and Mixed Colors. 
Each 30c., doz. $3.00, 100 $22.00. 
Hanging Basket Type. Rose shades, Orange shades, 
White shades, and Yellow shades and Mixed Colors. 
Each 40c., doz. $4.00. 
f—|vacinthuS can< licans. These Summer Hyacinths 
• _ are luxuriant flowering plants throwing 
spikes 4 to 5 ft. in height, bearing 20 to 30 large, white, 
bell-shaped flowers. Each 15c., doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00. 
Orchid-flowering Cannas Dormant Roots for 
_2_ delivery up to April 
1st. For started plants for May delivery see page 31. 
Dormant roots should be planted in March or early 
April in shallow boxes, placed in a warm, light spot 
and transplanted later into 4 in. pots to get a start 
before setting out into the open toward the end of May. 
Unless stated, all bave green foliage. 
Each 10c., doz. $1.00, postpaid 
Apricot. 4 ft. Rich apricot. 
Chas. Henderson. 4 ft. Crimson with a flame throat. 
City of Portland. 3h£ ft. Deep rose. 
Eureka. 4}^ ft. The best white. 
Florence Vaughan. 4 ft. Yellow, dotted crimson. 
King Humbert. 5 ft. Fiery red. Bronze foliage. 
Mrs. Alfred F. Conard. 4 ft. Salmon pink. 
Richard Wallace. 4 ft. Pure yellow. 
The President. 4 ft. Glowing scarlet. 
Yellow King Humbert. 4j^ ft. Yellow, dotted scarlet. 
Caladium --(I”: 
phants-ear). Showy, 
for subtropical effects. 
Usually planted in 
groups and quite often 
used as a border around 
bronze-leaved Cannas. 
Start in pots and plant 
out during May and 
June. Set 15 in. apart. 
Large Bulbs, ea. 20c., 
doz. $2.00, 100 $15.00. 
Mammoth Bulbs, ea. 
30c., doz. $3.00, 100 
$22.50. 
Fancy-leaved 
Caladiums 
Ornamental foliage 
plants of great beauty. 
Sometimes used for 
bedding in sheltered 
and shaded situations. 
Gorgeous colors and 
unusual markings and 
veinings are found in 
endless variety. 
Choice Mixed. Each 
30c., doz. $3.00. 
These double Begonias, with their waxy flowers and glossy 
foliage, are strikingly handsome Summer-flowering plants 
Lily-of-the-valley 
Selected Cold Storage 
Pips for Forcing. 
Per bundle of 25 pips 
$2.00, 100 $7.00, post¬ 
paid; cases of 250 
$16.00, 500 $30.00, by 
express, not prepaid. 
Clumps. For outdoor 
culture. By parcel 
post, add postage at 
zone rates. Weight 4 
lbs. each. 
Each 40c., doz. $4.50. 
Madeira-vine 
(Climbing Mignon¬ 
ette). A rapid grow¬ 
ing, beautiful and pop¬ 
ular vine, with heart- 
shaped leaves of a light 
green, and numerous 
racemes of white feath¬ 
ery flowers of delight¬ 
ful fragrance. 15 ft. 
Mammoth Bulbs. 
Each 10c., doz. $1.00, 
100 $7.50. 
Calla Lilies (Arum), elliottiana (The Golden Calla). 
__ Rich, golden yellow flowers and white 
spotted foliage. May be grown to bloom during Feb¬ 
ruary and June. Will flower in Summer if planted in 
the early Spring. 
Mammoth Bulbs. Each 50c., doz. $5.00. 
Cinnamon Vine l Ch j nes ?. Yam). Splendid, rapid, 
_ hardy climber, with bright, glossy 
green, heart-shaped leaves. White, cinnamon-scented 
flowers. Each 15c., doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00. 
Perry's Prize Large Flowering Gloxinias 
Handsome plants, easily grown in pots for living 
room or sun parlor decoration. Set a single bulb in a 
4 in. pot giving about the same treatment as tuberous 
Begonias. When watering, keep the foliage dry. 
Bucephalus, dark r?d; Emperor Frederick, white 
with red edge; Emperor William, white with blue 
edge; King of Reds, dark red; Pink, Spotted (Tiger 
spotted), Violacea, violet. Each 50c., doz. $5.00. 
Mon+brp+ifl<; Yery popular for clumping among per- 
_ ennials and shrubbery, being among 
the brightest of our Summer-flowering bulbs. Plant 
during April or May for best results. 3 to 4 ft. 
Separate Colors. Each 10c., doz. $1.00, 100 $7.00. 
Aurantiaca Improved. Deep orange. 
California. Clear yellow. 
Fire King. Glowing scarlet. 
All Colors Mixed. Each 10c., doz. 85c., 100 $6.00. 
Tuberoses Mexican Everblooming Single. The most 
_free blooming in existence; 6 to 20 pure white 
blooms per stalk. Plant from the first of May to the 
middle of June. Each 10c., doz. 75c., 100 $5.00. 
Excelsior, Double Pearl. Prized for waxy whiteness 
and delightful fragrance. For best results, plant in pots 
during March and April allowing the bulbs to get well 
established before planting outside, though bulbs may 
be planted outdoors during May. 
Mammoth Bulbs. Each 10c., doz. $1.00, 100 $7.50. 
(Fairy Lilies). Attractive pink, 
trumpet shaped blooms for Summer. 
Each 20c., doz. $2.00. 
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