S. S. S. BULB SPECIALTIES 
Left — Giant American Hybrid. 
Right —S. S. S. Prize Forcing Strain 
Note —The smaller bulb of the S. S. S. produced the larger 
flower. 
AMARYLLIS 
S. S. S. PRIZE FORCING STOCK -For Easter and Later 
A new exhibition strain that can be timed to bloom, as you would 
Lilies. Not to be confused with any other Amaryllis we have known 
to date. 
While this strain does not produce so large a bulb, the flowers are 
huge and more abundant. 
Please specify when ordering when you want them to bloom. 
Guaranteed to bloom on time, if grown according to instructions 
sent with each shipment. 
Solid red Red with white markings 
White with heavy red markings White with pink markings 
White with light red markings White with small pink veins 
$6.00 per doz., $50.00 per 100 
Giant American Hybrids. 100 1000 
2M-3 in.$20.00 $190.00 
3 in. 25.00 240.00 
3M in. 30.00 275.00 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM 
FANCY-LEAVED CALADIUMS 
A strain for florists who want “something better.” Fine bulbs of 
exhibition varieties, well ripened and carefully selected from the best 
Brazilian strains. 
Exhibition Blue Ribbon Hybrids, Named Va- 100 1000 
rieties or Mixed , . $12.00 $100.00 
Florists Choice Mixed 9.00 75.00 
GLORIOSA ROTHSCHILDIANA 
A Gorgeous Novelty 
The flowers strongly resemble the Speciosum Lily. 
The profusion of brilliant yellow and red flowers compensates for 
their smaller size. It can be had in flower for Christmas as well as 
through the year. Requires three to four months to bloom. 
Grows taller than Speciosum, and requires a bit higher temperature. 
Large (Tubers), $50.00 per 100; Mammoth, $60.00 per 100 
Named Varieties and 
2 in. up. 
GLOXINIAS 
Separate Colors, or Mixed, 
1000 
$20.00 8185.00 
BEGONIAS, Tuberous Rooted 
These improved varieties are enjoying the limelight. Get in line 
with the new fad. 
Best Separate Colors or Mixed, Giant Single or 100 1000 
Double, also Frilled, Crested or Trailing, 2 in. $12.00 $115.00 
TUBEROSES 100 
Dwarf Pearl Excelsior, top size, 6-8 in. circumference.$5.00 
No. 1, 4-6 in. circumference. 2.50 
No. 2, 3-4 in. circumference. 
Variegated, 354 - 6)4 in. circumference. 2.50 
Albino, 354-6J4 in. circumference.2.50 
1000 
$40.00 
20.00 
9.00 
20.00 
20.00 
ISMENE CALATHINA • Peruvian Lily 
Fine cut flowers during the Summer. An abundance of pure white 
waxy, fragrant blooms resembling Amaryllis. 
Large Bulbs, $12.00 per 100, $100.00 per 1000 
DIELYTRA SPEC I ABILIS • Bleedinghearf 
$3.50 per doz., $20.00 per 100 
Place in cold storage until Spring. Force in three weeks. 
Elephants-ear 
5- 7 in. circumference.$2.00 $15.00 
7- 9 in. circumference. 3.00 25.00 
9-11 in. circumference. 6.00 50.00 
11—13 in. circumference.12.00 100.00 
13—15 in. circumference.20.00 175.00 
SPIRAEA (Astilbe) 
Queen Alexandra. Lilac. America.' Lilac rose 
Peach Blossom. Gloria. Clear rose pink 
Princess Mary. Deep rose pink. 
$22.50 per 100, $210.00 per 1000 
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