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NARCISSUS 
PAPER-WHITE 
TEXAS GROWN (Short Crop) 
Due to an abnormal early demand for large size 
bulbs we can now only offer—. 
12'/2 ctm. size, price.$12.00 per 1000 
(Supply of larger sizes exhausted for this season) . 
NARCISSUS 
PAPER-WHITE 
FLORIDA GROWN (Limited Crop) 
We have engaged bulbs from two of the largest 
Florida growers and offer the following sizes while 
they last. Per 1000 
1 2 ctm.$ 9.50 
13 ctm. 14.00 
1 4 ctm. 1 6.00 
1 5 ctm. 1 8.00 
NARCISSUS 
GRAND SOLEIL D'OR 
Texas-Grown Paper-White Narcissus Bulbs in Bloom in Cincinnati Greenhouse. 
TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONIAS 
"TRUE BELGIAN STRAIN" 
(Ready in January) 
For pot plants and bedding. 
Tuberous-Rooted, Single. Large blooming bulbs. Scarlet-pink, rose, 
crimson, yellow, orange, salmon, white. 
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1 '/ 2 "-l %".[-Prices on application 
2", scarce.J 
Tuberous-Rooted, Double. Large blooming bulbs. Crimson, scarlet, 
yellow, salmon, white, pink. 
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1 Vi"- 1 %".FPrices on application 
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FANCY LEADED CALADIUMS 
"TRUE BRAZILIAN TYPE" 
(Ready in January) 
There are no finer colored foliage plants for summer use; splendid 
for the conservatory and equally good for porch boxes outdoors in 
shaded places. The stock offered is grown for us by the leading 
specialist in this line and represents only the choicest highly colored 
varieties. 
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SPIRAEA (Astilbe Clumps) 
The old time favorite pot plant for Easter and Mother's Day bloom¬ 
ing. Pink and white varieties in best named sorts. 
Note! It is important that roots be frozen before potting. Grow 90 
days for Easter flowering, grow 75 days for Mother's Day flowering. 
Per doz.$3.75 Per 100.$27.50 
POLYANTHA. OR “BABY” ROSES 
XXX FORCING GRADE 
Triomphe Orleanais. Blooms freely in trusses. Color brilliant cherry- 
red. A great favorite with pot plant growers for Easter and 
Mother's Day blooming. 
Mme. Levavasseur. Light crimson flowers in clusters and likewise 
much in demand for pot plants for Easter and Mother's Day sales. 
Prices of above: 
Per 100 .$28.00 Per 1000 .$260.00 
25 at 100 rate; 250 at 1000 rate. 
CLIMBING ROSES 
XXX FORCING GRADE 
Dorothy Perkins. Shell-pink. 
Paul's Scarlet Climber. 
Marie Gouchalt. Brilliant light red and salmon-pink, etc. 
Price on application. 
So-Called Yellow Paper-White. 
TEXAS GROWN 
Per 100 Per 1000 
14 to 15 ctm.$4.50 $40.00 
15 to 16 ctm. 5.50 50.00 
1 6 to 17 ctm. 6.50 60.00 
PEARL CHIPS 
White or Colored 
Used for bulb bowls, aquariums, plants, Japanese Gardens, 
etc. Brightly polished. 
1-lb. Boxes: f.o.b. New York 
f.o.b. Chicago 
White—- Per 100 boxes . . .$7.50 
$6.00 
Mixed Colors— Per 100 boxes . . . 7.50 
6.00 
In Bulk: 
White— Per 100 lbs. 5.00 
3.00 
Mixed Colors— Per 100 lbs.6.00 
25 lbs. at the 100 price. 
3.50 
CALLA AETHIOPICA 
(WHITE CALLA) 
Cured in the growing field and fully dried before shipment, thus 
insuring bulbs that are in prime condition. 
Per 100 Per 1000 
1 14"-1 Vi" diam. $ 4.50 $ 40.00 
1 >/;>"-] %" diam. 8.50 80.00 
13,4"- 2" diam. 13.00 125.00 
2”-2Vz” diam. 17.00 165.00 
CALLA ELLIOTTIANA 
(YELLOW CALLA) 
Provides a most desirable pot plant and as well of much value as 
a cut flower. 
Per 100 Per 1000 
13/ 4 "-2" diam.$ 7.00 $ 65.00 
2"-2Vz" diam. 11.00 100.00 
2y 2 "-3" diam. 16.00 150.00 
3" and up diam. 19.50 185.00 
CALLA GODFREY 
(WHITE CALLA) 
Produces somewhat smaller flowers than that of "Aethiopica." 
Excellent for pot plants or cutting. 
Per 100 Per 1000 
l"-iy 4 " diam. $ 5.50 $ 50.00 
1 '/ 4 "-l ’/ 2 " diam. 8.00 75.00 
1'/ 2 "-l 3 / 4 " diam. 13.00 120.00 
1 3 A" and up diam. 17.00 160.00 
