West Grove, Penna 
Flowering Bulbs 
May 12 
I just received a set of Tuberoses, and, as they were 
unusually fine bulbs, I must have another set. 
Mrs. F. S. M., Dundee, N.Y. 
Summer-Flowering Oxalis for Edging 
Purpurea. Finely cut foliage and rosy purple flowers. 
Dieppi. Clover-like foliage; fine white flowers. 
Lasiandra. Finely cut foliage and rosy pink flowers. 
Prices; 12 for 10 cts., 20 for 15 cts., 50 for 35 cts.,. 100 for 40 cts., postpaid; 
Larger-size bulbs, 12 for 25 cts., or $1.25 per 100, postpaid. 
NYMPH.® A odo- 
rata. The Fra¬ 
grant Water-Lily. 
Greatly admired for 
its great, double, . . 
white flowers, often 5 to 6 inches in diameter, which float on the 
surface of the water. Plant the roots in sandy soil in a tub or half¬ 
barrel with pebbles to keep them in place, then fill with water. 
Strong roots, 25 cts. each, 6 for $1.25, postpaid. 
SCARLET FREESIA (Anomatheca cruenta). Very pretty and fine for 
bedding and pots. 4 for 10 cts., 20 cts. per doz., postpaid. 
TIGRIDIA, or Shell Flower. Bloom freely all summer. 3 kinds. 
Conchiflora. Golden yellow, daintily spotted with crimson. 
Pavonia grandiflora. Bright crimson, center spotted with yellow. 
Grandiflora alba. Ivory-white, yellow center, spotted with crimson. 
5 cts. each, 6 for 23 cts., 40 cts. per doz., postpaid 
ZEPHYBANTHES rosea. Fairy Lilies. Clear rose-pink. 5 cts. each, 3 
for 12 cts., 45 cts. per doz., $3.75 per 100, postpaid. 
Atamasco. Pure white, wax-like Fairy Lilies. 3 for 10 cts., 35 cts- P er 
Nymphaea odorata. The fragrant Water-Lily doz., $3.50 per 100, postpaid. 
C. & J. SURPASSING TUBEROSES 
Tuberoses are among the sweetest and most beautiful flowers in existence. 
Plant, after the ground gets warm and weather settled, where they are to remain. 
Double Excelsior Pearl. Grows 18 inches high, blooms early and bears im¬ 
mense spikes of large, pure white, perfectly double flowers; deliciously sweet. 
(See illustration.) 3 for 12c.; 7 for 25 cts., 35c. per doz., $2.50 per 100, postpaid. 
Extra-size Double Excelsior Pearl. Very choice. 2 for 10 cts., 50 cts. per 
doz., $3 per 100, postpaid. 
Silver-leaved. Leaves are bordered cream-white. Flowers large, single and 
very sweet. Blooms very early. 5 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz., $3.50 per 100, 
postpaid. 
Orange-flowered. Single flowers resembling orange blossoms in exquisite 
beauty and delicious fragrance. 3 for 15 cts., 6 for 25 cts., 50 cts. per doz., $3.50 
per 100, postpaid. 
Early-branching Albino. Blooms early; flowers are large, single and well 
expanded; pure, waxy white and delightfully fragrant. The plant has a branching 
habit, and gives more flowers to the stalk than the other kinds. 6 for 25 cts., 
50 cts. per doz., $3.50 per 100, postpaid. 
H)FFER> 93 1 bulb each of the above 4 Tuberoses for 15 cts., postpaid 
HYACINTHUS candicans. Giant Summer-flowering Hyacinth. Grows 3 
to 4 feet high and bears from twenty to thirty large, bell-shaped, pure white, 
fragrant flowers. Entirely hardy. 5 cts. each, 6 for 25 cts., 50 cts. per doz., 
postpaid. 
LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY. Pure white, bell-shaped flowers. It is perfectly 
hardy; does not object to shade. 3 for 15 cts., 50 cts. per doz., 25 roots (1 
bundle) 75 cts., 100 roots $2, postpaid. Plant before May 1. 
MEXICAN STAR FLOWER (Monlbretia crocosmitzflora ). Pretty spikes of 
brilliant star-shaped flowers; rich orange-red; blooms all summer. 3 for 10 cts., 
30 cts. per doz., postpaid. 
MONTBRETIAS. Mixed colors, different shades of red, orange and yellow; 
very showy and attractive. 4 for 10 cts., 20 cts. per doz., postpaid. 
THREE EXCELLENT SETS OF TUBEROSES 
01 -rv, - T „ . ( 2 Excelsior Pearl, 2 Orange-flowered I Q . „ . _ 
SET NO. 1 | a silver-leaved, 2 Albino } 8 in all for 25c., postpaid 
13 in all for 43c., postpaid 
| 20 in all for 75c., postpaid 
SET NO. 2 
SET NO. 3 
f 7 Excelsior Pearl, 2 Orange-flowered 
) 2 Silver-leaved, 2 Albino 
f 10 Excelsior Pearl, 5 Orange-flowered ( 
j 2 Silver-leaved, 3 Albino 
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