RANUNCULUS 
Large flowering varieties. Should be better 
known for their excellent keeping qualities as a 
cut flower. Very beautiful for borders or groups. 
The bulbs have miniature tooth-like projections 
and should be planted points down. Soak the 
bulbs overnight and plant 1 inch deep and 6 
inches apart in a semi-shaded location. Plant 
from September to November. 
FRENCH MIXED. Large, two-year bulbs of double 
and semi- double varieties in solid and varie¬ 
gated colors of red, yellow and orange. Dozen, 
.55; 100 for 4.00. 
RED SHADES. Good, one-year bulbs of rose and 
red shades; mostly double flowers. Dozen, .55 ; 
100 for 4.00. 
YELLOW SHADES. Good, one-year bulbs of 
cream and yellow shades. Mostly double flowers. 
Extra fine. Dozen, .55 ; 100 for 4.00. 
GOLD SHADES. The most beautiful of all Ranun¬ 
culus ; flowers the same color as those of Dar¬ 
win’s Barberry; mostly double. Dozen, .60 ; 
100 for 4.50. 
SANGUINARIA 
CANADENSIS (Bloodroot). Large white flowers, 
fine for rock garden or the wild garden. Very 
pretty. Each, .20 ; dozen, 2.00. 
SAUROMATUM 
VENOSUM. Interesting Avoid, related to Amor- 
phophallus. Flower is slender, red with yellow 
spots. Pedate leaves on marbled stems. Each, 
1.00 ; dozen, 10.00. 
SCHIZOSTYLIS 
COCCINEA (Kaffir Lily). Scarlet flowers; Ixia- 
like in shape, on stems 12 to 18 inches. Likes 
partial shade with moisture. Each, .20 ; doz¬ 
en, 2.00. 
SCILLA 
These flourish in sun as well as in shade under 
trees. They are not particular about the soil in 
which they grow. They are ideal for the wild 
garden but ai’e not to be despised in the border, 
especially if they are left alone for two or three 
years without being disturbed in any way. They 
are splendid in the rock garden. Produce droop¬ 
ing, bell-like flowers. 
CAMPANULATA ALBA. Pure white flowers; 12 
to 15 inches. Dozen, .50 ; 100 for 3.50. 
CAMPANULATA COERULEA (Wood Hyacinth). 
Spikes of bell-like, porcelain-blue flowers ; 12 
to 15 inches. Dozen, .45 ; 100 for 3.00. 
CAMPANULATA ROSEA. Pinkish-lavender flow¬ 
ers. Dozen, .50 ; 100 for 3.50. 
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SCILLA—Continued 
NUTANS COERULEA. The true English Blue¬ 
bell or Harebell. Dozen, .55 ; 100 for 3.75. 
SIBIRICA (Blue Squill). One of the prettiest 
early spring-blooming bulbs, with sprays of 
exquisite rich blue flowers. Height 4 inches. 
Dozen, .50 ; 100 for 3.50. 
SCILLA PERUVIANA 
(The Cuba Lily) 
COERULEA. Large spike of flowers, 6 to 12 
inches tall. Desirable for pot culture or plant¬ 
ing in the garden. Mixed shades of light laven¬ 
der to purple. Each, .25 ; dozen, 2.50. 
SPARAXIS 
Delightful spring blooming Cape bulbs of the 
Ixia group, their beautiful flowers being borne 
on graceful spikes about 6 to 8 inches high. 
Planted like baby Gladiolus, they will need pro¬ 
tection in the eastern states, making excellent 
conservatory plants there. 
MIXED VARIETIES. Dozen, .50 ; 100 for 3.75. 
SPIRAEA (Astilbe) 
Beautiful, feathery house plant of delicate 
shades. Can also be used for outdoor planting. 
AMERICA. Lilac-rose, handsome foliage. Each, 75. 
GLADSTONE. Finest white, large flowers. Ea. .75. 
QUEEN ALEXANDRA. Beautiful pink, strong 
grower and free bloomer. Each, .75. 
STREPTANTHERA 
CUPREA. Brilliant new Cape bulb. Foliage like 
Tritonia; flowers open flat ; brilliant orange- 
red with violet eye. Hardier than Freesia and 
more vivid than Sparaxis. Each bulb produces 
several spikes of bloom ; 6 to 8 inches. Blooms 
in March and April. An exceptionally fine 
novelty. Each, .10 ; dozen, 1.00. 
TIGRIDIA 
READY IN DECEMBER 
Sometimes called Mexican Shell Flower ; one of 
the most showy of summer flowering bulbous 
plants; blooms from midsummer until frost, 
grows about 2 feet high and produces large, wide- 
open triangular blossoms often four to six inches 
across. The colors and markings are very brilliant 
combinations of yellow, scarlet and pink. Clumps 
of them, planted in the border, are most gor¬ 
geous. The culture is the same as for gladiolus. 
PAVONIA ALBA GRANDIFLORA. White with 
rose spots. Very rare. Each, .50; dozen, 5.00. 
TIGRIDIA HYBRIDS 
