Bulbs and Roots 
Bleeding Heart 
(Dicentra Spectabilis) 
Plant September to March 
An old-fashioned favorite. Its long racemes of 
graceful, heart-shaped, pink flowers are very attract¬ 
ive. Does well in any part of the hardy border and 
especially valuable for planting in the shade. 50c 
each; $5.00 per doz., postpaid. 
Crocus 
Plant September to December 
Plant about 3 inches deep and as thick as you like. 
They are never out of place. Mixed. All colors. 35c 
per doz.; $2.50 per 100, postpaid. 
Cyclamen 
Plant November to January 
Richly colored, fragrant flowers and beautifully 
variegated foliage. Mixed. All colors. Strong bulbs, 
25c each; $2.50 per doz., postpaid. 
Freesias 
Plant August to December 
No flower can surpass the beautiful Freesias. They 
come in a variety of colors, and are especially suit¬ 
able for borders, hanging-baskets, and window-boxes. 
Ready about August 15. 
California. Bright yellow. 50c per doz.; $3.50 per 
100 postpaid. 
Giant Purity. Pure white. 25c per doz.; $1.50 per 
100, postpaid. 
Lavender Queen. Deep lavender. 50c per doz.; $3.50 
per 100, postpaid. 
Sunset Special Mixture. All colors in a beautiful 
rainbow mixture. 40c per doz.; $3.00 per 100, 
postpaid. 
Gloxinia 
Plant November to January 
Mixed. All colors. Strong bulbs, 35c each; $3.50 per 
doz., postpaid. 
Ixias 
Plant September to January 
The Ixias are much admired for their brilliant col¬ 
ors and graceful flower-stalks, which resemble a 
miniature Gladiolus. They come in many shades and 
are fine for cutting, lasting several days in water. 
The bulbs should be planted 1 inch deep and from 4 
to 6 inches apart. For best effect the bulbs should 
be in beds or groups of 25 to 100 or more. 
Splendid Mixture. Contains a great many varieties 
and colors. 35c per doz.; $2.50 per 100, postpaid. 
Hardy Iris. 
Hardy Iris or Flags 
Plant September to March 
This type has beautiful orchid-like flowers and 
broad, evergreen foliage. Very suitable for plant¬ 
ing in borders in light shade or sunny places. Plant 
about 2 inches deep, leaving the tops of the rhizomes 
exposed to the sun, and 15 inches apart. 
Afterglow. Soft grayish lavender, shaded with yellow 
at center. 36 in. 
Albert Victor. Large and beautiful rich lavender-blue. 
40 in. 
Alcazar. Standards lavender-violet; falls purple with 
bronze veins. 36 in. 
Ambassadeur. Standards bronze; falls dark velvety 
maroon. 42 in. 
Dream. A very lovely tall pink Pallida. Beautiful 
form. 36 in. 
Fairy. Standards white, with soft blue base; falls 
creamy white. 30 in. 
Isolene. Standards pale lilac flushed yellow ; falls old 
rose. 36 in. 
Lent A. Williamson. Standards violet; falls velvety 
mulberry-purple. Exquisite. 36 in. 
Loreley. Standards light yellow; falls purple and 
cream. 24 in. 
Merlin. Large; lavender-violet with buff shadings. 
30 in. 
Nibelungen. Standards fawn-yellow; falls violet- 
purple. 30 in. 
Nirvana. Standards buff; falls lobelia-violet, with 
purple band. 
Nothung. Beautiful yellow, suffused with delicate 
blue. Charming. 
Oriflamme. Standards dark lavender ; falls deep violet. 
30 in. 
Princess Victoria Louise. Standards yellow ; falls vio¬ 
let, with yellow border. 30 in. 
Shekinah. A beautiful pale yellow, deeper at the 
throat; bright lemon beard. 36 in. 
Virginia Moore. Bright yellow. Very charming. 30 
in. 
Any of the above Hardy Irises, extra large plants, 
20c each; $2.00 per doz., postpaid. 
Special Hardy Iris Collection 
One each of the 17 above va¬ 
rieties, postpaid for . 
$ 2.45 
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