Flowering Bulbs 
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SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS 
Hardy Lilies 
From the infinite number of varieties of these beau¬ 
tiful and inspiring plants we have selected a few of the 
choicest. These are all high quality bulbs of varieties 
especially adapted to northern gardens where with 
ordinary care they will enrich your garden with 
wealth of bloom and fragrance from June till frost. 
All lilies are sent postpaid at the prices below. 
Lilium auratum 40c Each; $4.00 Doi. 
(Gold-banded Lily of Japan) 
Fine, large fragrant flowers, white spotted with 
crimson and banded with yellow. 3 to 4 feet tall. 
Blooms July to September. 
Lilium Henryi 45c Each; $4.50 Doi. 
(Yellow Japanese Lily) 
Bright orange or apricot yellow with a few brown 
spots. 4 to 6 ft. tall. July and August. Long- 
lived; handsome. 
Lilium resale 35c Each; $3.00 Doi. 
(Royal or Resal Lily) 
Large deliciously fragrant white flowers suffused 
with pink, canary yellow throat. 4 to 6 ft. July. 
Easy to grow. 
Lilium speciosum rubrum 35c Each; $3.50 Doi. 
(Red Japanese Lily) 
White suffused pink, with red spots. 3 to 4 ft. 
August and September. 
Lilium tisrinum splendens 25c Each; $2.50 Doz. 
(Tiser Lily) 
Single reddish orange blooms, spotted black. 
4 ft. August — September. 
Lilium umbeliatum elesans 35c Each; $3.50 Doi 
(Western Oranse Cup Lily) 
Showy flowers of rich orange shaded red. Easy 
to grow. June. 
LITTLE-TREE 
Cut Flower 
Tuberous Rooted Begonias 
This very handsome summer flowering plant is 
unexcelled not only for beds and borders on the lawn 
but also for potting. Marvelous colors have been 
developed and the velvety flowers are large and showy. 
Plant in partial shade. 
Each 
Doz. 
Single type — Mixed colors 
25c 
$2.50 
Single frilled type — Mixed colors 
25c 
2.50 
Double type — Mixed colors 
25c 
2.50 
Double frilled type — Mixed colors 
30c 
3.00 
Elephant’s Ear 
Caladium esculentum 
A very effective plant for beds and borders. 
When fully grown they stand 3 ft. tall or more. 
The light green leaves are immense. 
20c each $1.50 doz. $5.00 for 25 
Summer Hyacinth 
Hyacinthus candicans 
A very charming plant with graceful pure white 
bell shaped flowers, 20 to 30 on one stem. 3 to 
5 ft. tall. 
$1.25 Doz. $4.50 for 50 
Montbretia 
Tritonia 
These graceful plants add much to the garden. 
The gaily colored flowers, often 3 in. in diameter, 
are borne on slender branching stems up to 3 ft. 
tall. Invaluable for cutting. This is an extra 
fine mixture of bright shades of yellow, salmon, 
orange and scarlet. 
$1.00 Doz. $4.00 for 50 
Rock Garden 
Perennial Collection 
For all season bloom. 
Offer A-22 (Postpaid) $2.40 
Gladioli Collection 
Offer A-21 (Postpaid) $1.50 
65 choice bulbs 
including the beautiful and popular 
Picardy 
These arc all very desirable varieties especially selected 
for cut flowers. 
12 Hardy Perennials 
selected to give bloom from April through October. 
All strong 2 year, field-grown plants. One each of 
following varieties. 
Geneva Bugle 
Coralbells 
Dwarf Iris 
Dark Red Phlox 
White Thyme 
Showy Stonecrop 
Dwarf Goldentuft 
Carpathian Bellflower 
Plumy Bleedingheart 
Evergreen Candytuft 
Caucasian Catnip 
Jersey Gem Viola 
Large Flo wering Carinas 
These stately plants have large leaved foliage and 
massive clusters of bloom on strong stems. They 
bloom from earlv summer till frost and make a striking 
display. Easy to grow in a sunny location. 
Hungaria 
The best of the pink cannas. Very large flowers 
of lovelv rose pink. Bluish green foliage. 3 to 
4 ft. 
King Humbert 
Brilliant orange scarlet flowers in massive trusses. 
Bronze foliage. 4 to 5 ft. A vigorous grower 
and very fine. 
The President 
Finest of red cannas. Fiery scarlet blooms on 
strong stalks. 4 to 5 ft. Free flowering. Green 
foliage. 
Yellow King Humbert 
Rich yellow flowers dotted with bright red. 
Foliage dark green. 4 to 4)4 feet. 
Madeira Vine 
Boussingaultia basselloides "Climbing Mignonette" 
A very useful vine for covering porches or arbors. 
Grows and increases fast. Thick velvety, heart- 
shaped leaves. Fragrant white flowers. 
15c each $1.25 doz. $4.00 for 50 
Tuberose 
Polianthes tuberosa Dwarf Double Pearl 
Tall spikes of deliciously fragrant double white 
flowers from August to October. Excellent for 
cutting. 
4 for 25c 65c doz. $2.50 for 50 
Cut Flower Collection 
Hardy Perennials 
Offer A-23 (Postpaid) $3.00 
15 Beautiful Perennials 
To give you cut flowers throughout the season. 1 each 
of the following strong, 2 year, field-grown plants. 
The Pearl Yarrow 
Shasta Daisy 
Coreopsis 
Babysbreath 
Sneezeweed 
Daylily 
Gayfeather 
Clui 
False Dragonhead 
Beard Tongue 
Painted Daisy 
Purple Coneflower 
Light Blue Larkspur 
Dark Blue Larkspur 
Great Azure Sage 
Speedwell 
Order by name and number, with remittance. 
3 Offers — 36 plants (Postpaid) $7.00 3 Offers — 45 plants (Postpaid) $8.50 
All bulbs and perennials listed on this page are sent postpaid, if orders amount to $1.00 or more. 
