BULBS FROM THE ENDS OF THE EARTH 
NERINE FILIFOLIA 
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TRITELEIA. Lily family. 
Triteleia uniflora violacea. (Syns. Milla uniflora and Brodiaea 
uniflora). 75c per 12 
Produces in early spring Chionodoxa-like, pale violet-blue flowers. 
It is delightfully fragrant, though the stems when crushed have an 
odor of garlic. Excellent for the rockery or under shrubs and trees 
where they spread with great rapidity. They are perfectly hardy 
in the West. Buenos Ayres. 
TULIP A. Lily family. 
The wild species of Tulipa are among the finest of bulbous plants. 
Their informal grace and their clear, bright colors make them 
admirable subjects for borders, while the flowers, when cut, hold 
up in water for several days. 
Tulipa acuminata. (Syns. stenopetala and cornuta). Ht. 15". 
$12 per 100 $2 per 12 
The Horned Tulip. A bizarre and fascinating pseudo-species with 
long petals tapering to a thin point, never more than a half inch 
broad. They are yellow, streaked with orange-scarlet, and are 
wonderful for cutting, one or two making a striking corsage. 
Tulipa chrysantha. Ht. 8". $15.00 per 100 $2 per 12 
A delightful little Himalayan Tulip bearing dainty flowers. The 
petals are rich golden yellow inside, shaded cherry-rose outside. 
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