FALL CATALOGUE OF BULBS THAT BLOOM FOR 1908. 
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()lea fragraps, (Fragrant Olive.) 
This is the sweetest flower that blooms, belongs to the 
Olive family and is a perpetual bloomer, never without flow¬ 
ers. either summer or winter, though the plant may not be 
a toot in height. The flowers are small, creamy white and 
though no larger than tho head of a shawl-pin. has more 
sweetness than the largest and most fragrant I.ily. Its fra¬ 
grance is also delicate and charming, really the finest of all 
flowers, and you cannot pass a plant without noticing it. It 
su£*j 0 ds well in any window. 30e. each; 3 for 75c. 
I r i ly-of-tl7 e-Va 11 e.v pi a pt. 
A i..dutiful new plant of trailing or creeping habit, being 
bo-i o ! opted for hanging-pots or baskets. It has beautiful 
heart shaped loaves and branches freely, growing In most 
beautiful HVIIl niftf rionl fnrni T> iq in Itlnnm nil ti. n ti». th. 
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in metrical form. It is in bloom all the time, tho 
- blossoms appearing at the axils of tho loaves ami 
ii-<-l. nuro white, and about tho size, form and 
' he *VaMey. As a specimen pot or basket 
( ' -‘Upended in tho window it is the ilnest thine 
hnvo over seen. Grows very rapi.llv and 
» J '«*Iy plant in a short timo. 20 c. each: 2 for 30 e. 
H cesia Alba. 
This is closely allied to the lovely Crimson Creeper, but 
is an upright growing plant, and one that blossoms at all 
times of the year. The flowers are pure white iu color and 
exceedingly pretty. The plant is easily grown in a pot in 
any window and is novel and beautiful, being always in 
bloom. Fine plants for blooming at once. 20 e. each: 3 for 5 oe. 
Gcirpsop (Creeper. 
We are indebted to the Agricultural Department at 
Washingtonlfor this splendid new pot plant, so entirely dis¬ 
tinct from any other and so exquisitely beautiful and use¬ 
ful. As a pot plant it is highly ornamental all thetime.the 
long, slender, and exceedingly graceful vines, red stemmed 
with dark, rieh-green foliage, being exceedingly pretty as 
they hang in wavy trusses over the side of a hanging pot or 
basket. It blossoms during late winter, spring and early 
summer, tho flowers being large and of a peculiar shade of 
rich bright crimson, and borne in great, profusion. Our 
customers will And this splendid new creeper exceedingly 
attractive and novel, and we offer it at a price that brings It 
easily within the reach of all. 20 c. each; 3 for 50c. 
Resurrection 
Plant- 
A ball of tightly folded leaflets, 
dry and dead. Drop it in a bowl 
of water and in a short timo there 
is a great, loose, expanded rosette 
of lino fern-like leaves both odd 
and beautiful. This can be re¬ 
peated many times, the plant 
curling tightly together when 
dry, expanding when soaked. 10 c. 
each: 3 for 25c. resurrection plaxt. 
GreVillea AUbna. 
A tough, free-growing plant somewhat of a shrubby na¬ 
ture though not attaining height of more than a foot or 
eighteen inches. It is compact, brandling freely, all the 
stems being heavily clothed with a beautiful foliage. Every 
shoot terminates witli an elegant spray of pretty flowers 
which are bright pink and white. The plant has several 
blooming periods during the year which are liable to occur 
at any time. In fact, tho blooming is often continuous. It 
is a most delightful pot plant., of leasy growth and one that 
will attract great attention, it being not only new and beau¬ 
tiful but so unlike anything elso. Strong plants ready to 
bloom. 20 c. each; 3 for 50c. 
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