BULB AND PLANT SPECIALTIES 
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AMARYLLIS — 
Lutea. (Sternbergia.) Showy yellow', autumn 
flowering variety. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 
Vallotta Purpurea. Crimson-scarlet flowers,borne 
in clusters of five or six on a long stem. A fine 
sort for pot culture. 50 cts. each, $4.00 per doz. 
Vittata. Red and white grounds, beautifully 
peaked with many tints. 60 cts. each. 
APIOS TUBEROSA. A pretty, hardy, native 
climber. Flowers resemble the well-known Wis¬ 
taria ; very fragrant. 20 cts. each; $2 co per doz. 
ANEMONES. Wind-Flower. The following sorts 
are perfectly hardy and well w'orthy a place in 
every garden. 
A. Japonica. 2 ft., September. Of free, vigorous 
habit of growth, and in autumn producing a con¬ 
tinuous abundance of bright red flowers. 20 cts. 
each ; $2.25 per doz. 
A. Japonica Alba. 2 ft., September. An excellent 
companion to the preceding sort. The flowers 
are pure white with yellow centre, fine for cutting. 
20 cts. each ; $2.25 per doz. 
A. Japonica. Whirlwind. This plant is of more 
vigorous growth than either of the above, and 
has handsomer, broader and thicker foliage. The 
distinct, pure-white, semi-double flowers appear 
in August and continue until frost. Each flower 
is on a stiff clean stem, admirable for cutting pur¬ 
poses. 25 cts. each ; £2.50 per doz. 
BEGONIA. Tuberous Rooted. These are 
desirable plants for bedding as well as pot 
culture. The flowers are not destroyed by 
rain storms but seem to shine more bril¬ 
liantly after every shower. The colors 
are varied and beautiful. Our bulbs are 
from the same source as our seed and are 
unsurpassed. Single flowered sorts, red, 
crimson, scarlet, rose, pink, white, yellow, 
gold and bronze, striped and flaked. 10 
cts. each.; $1.00 per doz ; $7.00 per 100. 
Single Flowered. Mixed colors, 6 cts. 
each ; 50 cts. per doz.; #3.50 per 100. 
Double Flowered Sorts. Same colors as 
the single kinds. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per 
doz. 
Double Flowered Mixed. 12 cts. each; 
$1.25 per doz. 
Tuberous Rooted Begonias 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM. Beautiful, ornamental foliage 
plants. The leaves are of immense size, light green, with darker 
veins. Will grow in any good garden soil, to a height of five 
feet. Dry bulbs, according to size, 10, 15 and 20 cts. dach; 
$1.00 to $2.00 per doz. Bulbs started in pots, 20 and 25 cts. each; 
$2.00 to $3.00 per doz. 
CALLA LILIES. White. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
Little Gem. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
CINNAMON VINE. A hardy climber with shining green foliage 
and fragrant white flowers. 6 cts. each ; 50 cts. per doz. 
CRINUM. Amaryllis-like bulbous plants, suitable for pet or open 
ground culture. 
Capense. Bright Rose. 25 cts. each. 
Kirkii. Large white, purple-striped flowers borne on dark purple- 
colored stems 2 feet high ; 40 cts. each. 
Ornatum. Delicate blush with a pink stripe through the centre. 
Very fragrant. 35 cts. each. 
Cinnamon Vino. 
See Special Offers on third page of cover. 
