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CATALOGUE OF BULBS 
Miscellaneous Bulbs ( continued) 
SCILLA 
Per Per 
100. Doz. 
SIBIRICA, these charming early- 
spring-flowering plants should, in 
order to obtaine the best effect, be 
planted in masses. They are quite 
hardy, easily cultivated, and their 
drooping bell-shaped bright blue 
flowers blend beautifully with the 
Snowdrops and Crocus as edgings 
for beds in the spring flower garden, 
or in window boxes ... ... ... 3/6 6d. 
CAMPANULATA CCERULEA, 
blue, bloom in May, and are ex¬ 
cellent for planting under trees; 
very effective in pots or pans with 
cool treatment ... ... ... 6/- lOd. 
SPARAXIS 
These abound in striking and beautiful colours. They 
require the same soil and treatment as for Ixias. 
Per 100. Per Doz. 
FINEST MIXED . 3/6 6d. 
SPIR/EA (Hotea) 
One of the most useful decorative plants in cultivation; 
its elegant spikes of pure white flowers render it also specially 
valuable for cutting purposes, the flowers being largely employed 
in making wreaths, sprays, etc. 
Per Doz. Each. 
ASTILBOIDES FLORIBUNDA, 
long graceful plumes of feathery 
white flowers ... ... ... 17/- 1/6 
JAPONICA, well-known Spiraea, 
good forcer; extra large clumps... 17/- 1/6 
-ALBA, a pure white form of the 
above... ... ... ... ... 6/- lOd. 
-EXCELSIOR, lavender-blue; 
very large spikes ... ... ... 7/6 1 /— 
NUTANS ( Wild Hyacinth or Bluebell ), 
fine for shady border ... ... 4/- 8d. 
SNOWDROPS 
These charming little “ Heralds of Spring ” are too well 
known to need any description. They never show to such 
advantage as when planted in large clumps or in broad bands. 
Pretty effects may also be produced by planting designs on the 
lawn or grass plot. 
DOUBLE-FLOWERED . 
Per 
100. 
5/- 
Per 
Doz. 
9d. 
SINGLE-FLOWERED . 
3/6 
6d. 
GALANTHUS ELWESII {The 
Giant Single Snowdrop), extra large ... 
5/- 
9d 
-—— first size 
3/6 
6d. 
— COMPACTA MULTI¬ 
FLORA, dwarf compact growth; 
dense white spikes 
17/- 
1/6 
PEACH BLOSSOM, pale pink, 
same habit of growth as Japonica ... 
17/- 
1/6 
QUEEN ALEXANDRA, a lovely 
variety, of the same habit of 
growth as Japonica, but of a 
beautiful shade of pink 
17/- 
1/6 
RHEINLAND, crimson; a beautiful 
flower 
17/- 
1/6 
W. E. GLADSTONE, a splendid 
variety, with deep green foliage 
and long white plumes 
17/- 
1/6 
TROPALOLUM TUBEROSUM, a lovely 
half-hardy climber, flowering profusely out- 
of-doors throughout the summer per doz. 
10/6 
WINTER ACONITES (Eranthus Hyemalis), 
pretty golden-yellow flowers, 
per 100, 4/6; per doz. 
9d. 
