THOMAS J. GREY CO 
Bulbs for Fall, 1935 
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Spirea <■ As tilbe 
Ready About November 15th. 
Ornamental plants with handsome, deep green foli- 
age and beautiful, pointed, feathery flower heads. Ex- 
ceedingly decorative when planted in a hardy border, 
producing massive clumps with a profusion of flower 
spikes. An excellent plant for forcing in pots as they 
may be made to bloom about Easter. 
AMETHYST. Lovely mauve, and tops of stems tinted 
red. 
GLADSTONE. Large spikes of pure white flowers. 
GLORIA PURPUREA. Much darker rosy red than 
“Gloria." Forces well. 
HYACINTH. A witching Cattleya shade. Elegant 
spikes. 
Strong clumps of any of the above varieties: 
Each 75c., doz. #7.50. 
Leucocoryne Ixioides Odorata 
(Glory-of-the-Sun) 
Bulbs similar to Ixia. Dainty light blue and sweet 
scented. Excellent as a cut flower. Doz. #2.50, 100 
#18.00. 
Spring Snowflake 
(Leucojum) 
These bulbs, perfectly hardy, produce immense. 
Snowdrop-like flowers on stems about a foot high in 
March. Pure white and violet scented. Doz. 85c., 
100 # 6 . 00 . 
Snowdrops - Qalanthus 
No Charge for Mailing. 
There is no more general favorite among the earliest 
spring flowers than the Snowdrop. It is 
hardiest and they flourish in any soil or situation, 
should be planted 3 inches deep. 
SINGLE FLOWERING. Doz. 45c., 100 #3.00. 
Peonies 
One of the Hardiest Flowering Plants and Rivaled Only by the Rose. 
ALSACE-LORRAINE. White, much like the white Pond-lily. Late variety. Each #1.00. 
COURONNE d’OR. Pure white, globular flowers with amber-yellow stamens, center petals tipped carmine 
Each #1.00. 
DORCHESTER. Large and compact. Pale hydrangea-pink. Fragrant. Each #1.00. 
DOROTHY ALLISON. Bright fleslvpink; dwarf habit and blooms in midseason. Each #2.00. 
DUHESSE DE NEMOURS (Calot). Medium sized pure white bloom. Strong, free bloomer. Each 75c. 
EUGENE VERDIER. Flesh pink; midseason. Extra fine variety. Each #1.50. 
FELIX CROUSSE. Large, globular bloom. Brilliant red and a free bloomer. Each #1.00. 
FESTIVA MAXIMA. Very large; pure white center, petals tipped with bright crimson. Each 75c. 
GEORGIANA SHAYLOR. Pale pink flecked with crimson; fine blooms 
late in the season. Each #1.50. ' ’ *"• ’ 7'- ' 
GINETTE. A flesh 'pink \ .in- tv; very fragrant; early. Each 81.50. ■> YA % •, 
JAMES KELWAY. A pure white variety; blooms earlv midseason. 
LADY ALEXANDRA DUFF. Blush-pink to white; midsea.son. Each 
LE CYGNE. Pure milk-white, incurved petals; midseason. Each #3.00. 
MME. DE VERNEVILLE. Very large, pure white with center petals 
blush, tipped carmine. Each 75c. 
MONSIEUR JULES ELIE. Large, compact. Pale lilac-rose with silvery 
reflex; fragrant. Each #1.50. 
NORFOLK. Deep shell-pink with cup-shaped petals. Late blooming. 
Each #1.00. 
VENUS. Delicate shell-pink, compact bloom. Each #1.50. 
WALTER FAXON. Large blooms; 
bright rose deepening toward the cen¬ 
ter; fragrant. Each #3.00. 
PAEONIA OFFICINALIS, ALBA RU¬ 
BRA. ROSEA. Each #1.00. 
Snowdrops. 
T ritonia Crocata 
plants for pot culture 
orange to deep orange- 
8 in a 6-inch pot. Doz. 
Lily-of-the-Valley. 
Attractive bulbous 
ranging from bright 
scarlet. Plant 6 
85c., 100 #6.00. 
Baby Qladiolus 
Early Flowering—For Forcing. 
COLVILLEI ALBA (The Bride). Pure white. 
Doz. #1.00, 100 #7.00. 
PEACH BLOSSOM. Charming light shade of 
pink. Doz. #1.00, 100 #7.00. 
Fritillaria Meleagris. 
Fritillaria Meleagris 
Dwarf spring-flowering plants bearing large pendent bell-shaped flowers of various 
colors, yellow, white, black, purple, striped and splashed and checkered in the 
most curious way. They are fine for pot culture and look well when grown in large 
groups in the garden border or wild garden. 
MIXED VARIETIES. Doz. 50c., 100 #3.00. 
Oxalis 
Particularly adapted for pots and hanging baskets in the house or conservatory. 
Plant 4 to 6 bulbs an inch deep in a 5-inch pot, using sandy loam. Grow and 
bloom best in a moderate temperature. These bulbs reach us about August 1st and 
if planted about that time should be in flower about Christmas and continue 
throughout the winter. 
No Charge for Mailing. 
BUTTERCUP. Pure bright yellow. Mammoth bulbs. Doz. 35c., 100 #2.50. 
GRAND DUCFIESSE. Of dwarf, sturdy habit, with large flowers in the greatest 
profusion on strong stems well above the foliage. From November until June. 
Excellent pot plant. In 4 colors: Lavender, Pink, Pure White and Yellow. 
Doz. 40c., 100 #2.50. 
Lily'of-the'V alley 
(Convallaria) 
GREY’S PERFECT FORCING PIPS. The finest grade of pips that come to this country and especially selected 
for our large private trade which demands only the best for forcing throughout the year. We carry these in 
cold storage and can furnish them at any time. Three to four weeks are usually allowed for forcing cold 
storage pips into flower. Per case of 250, #18.00. 
Scillas 
No Charge for Mailing. 
SIBIRICA. Showy spikes of bright blue flowers. Largely used in lawns in combination with Snowdrops and 
Crocus. Also very effective for naturalizing. Height 4 to 5 inches. Doz. 50c., 100 #3.25. 
CAMPANULATA. These bulbs are used extensively for naturalizing, flowering well in shady places. Beautiful 
spikes of hyacinth-like flowers. Planted in clumps give best results. 
Blue. Doz. 40c., 100 #2.50. White. Doz. 45c., 100 #3.00. Rosea. Doz. 45c., 100 #3.00. 
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