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JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. Y. 
T’vVo lilies fop Easter. 
These are all extra fine pot Lilies for winter blooming. 
As pot flowers for Easter they surpass everything else. 
Harris! or Bermuda I&aster Lily — Large, pure white, 
trumpet-shaped flowers of great beauty and fragrance; 
as a winter bloomer nothing can surpass it. riant in six 
to eight-inch pots of good soil and treat like other win¬ 
ter-blooming bulbs. It is impossible to describe the 
charming beauty of this Lily as a pot plant. Our bulbs 
are extra large, strong and healthy, and fully matured 
before lifting. Extra strong bulbs of enormous size, which 
will give magnificent results, hoc. each ; j for $1.00. Good 
flowering bulbs , 20 c. each; $ for 50c. 
Caiididum—This fine Lily produces from six to thirty love¬ 
ly waxy-white blossoms, which have the most delicious 
fragrance ot all Lilies. It is one of the most charming 
winter flowers, and sure to bloom freely. Treat the 
same as L. Harrisi. Extra strong bulbs of enormous size. 
30c. each; 3 for 75e, Good bulbs , 15c. each ; s for 40e, 
Hardy piaqts fop Winter. 
The following hardy plants all force admirably and make 
most exquisite pot plants for winter blooming. They are 
also fine for the garden. Try them both for the garden and 
for winter blooming in pots. You will be delighted. 
Dicentra, Spectabllls — The glorious old Bleeding-Heart. 
Exquisite for winter blooming in pots. Also a favorite 
early spring bloomer for the garden, being perfectly 
hardy. Try it for pots, and treat same as recommended 
for Hyacinths and other flowering bulbs. 20 c. each; 
3 for 50c. 
Dicentra, Spectabilis Alba — A grand new pure white 
variety of the above, 30c. each : 4 for $l.oo. 
Christmas Rose— A curious and beautiful hardy plant 
which blooms late in fall or early winter, usually about 
the Holidays. Makes a splendid pot plant, and does best 
in a rather cool, shady window. 30c. each ; 4 for $i.oo. 
Spirea. Gladstone— No one can properly describe the beauty 
of this line new Spirea with its great feathery plumes of 
white blossoms, two feet long. As a specimen pot plant 
it has no rival and is as easy to grow and flower in a pot 
as a Geranium. 30c- each: 4 for $i,oo. 
Spirea Chinensis, Pink Much like the above but with 
lovely pink tinged sprays of bloom. Makes a splendid 
companion to the white sorts. Soe. each; 3 for 75c. 
Lily-of-the-V alley. 
We offer strong imported 
pips that have been grown 
especially for winter bloom¬ 
ing. Want half a dozen in a 
four-inch pot,keep rather cool 
until well started, then bring 
to the light and warmth, and 
keep freely supplied with wa¬ 
ter. You will be surprised at 
tbc rapidity of growth and the 
size of their lovely, fragrant 
bells, o for 25c.; 12 for 40c.; 
80 for $ 1 . 00 .: 
Giant 
Lily-of-the-Valley. 
A new giant flowered form 
of gthe common Lily-of-the- 
Yallcy,which is perfectly mag¬ 
nificent, 6 for 35c.; 12 for GOc. 
Lily of the Valley pips 
are not ready to send out 
until the end of Nov. 
jPYRIGHT. 
1399 Eft" 
J.L.CHHJ&S 
