EDWARD GILLETT’S CATALOGUE. 
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DOUBLE VARIETIES. 
ROSE Orootvorst —Soft rose. 15 cents each, $1.25 per dozen. 
WHITE Jenny Lind —White with dark eye. 12 cents each, $1.25 per dozen. 
BLUE Lord Wellington — Fine. 12 cents each, $1.25 per dozen. 
EARLY White Roman hyacinth — Very fragrant. 8 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz. 
BLUE Grape hyacinth — Showy, beautiful, flowering spikes, of small blue 
flowers. 5 cents each, 25 cents per dozen. 
GLADIOLUS. 
GLADIOLUS Brenchleyensis— Bright vermillion scarlet. 10 cents each, 
50 cents per dozen. 
Ceres—Pure white, purplish rose blotch. 10 cents each, 75 cents per dozen. 
Gen. Phil Sheridan — Fire-red, white line running through each petal, and a large 
pure white blotch on the lower division. 15 cents each, $1.50 per dozen. 
Martha Washington — Light yellow, of large size, in a well arranged spike. 
Lower petals tinged with rose. 15 cents each, $1.50 per dozen. 
Lord Byron — Brilliant scarlet blotched, pure white. 15 cents each. 
Gladiolus in mixture — 8 cents each, 40 cents per dozen, 
varieties of red and scarlet — 50 cents per dozen, 
light colors — 50 cents per dozen, 
pink striped and variegated — 50 cents per dozen, 
yellow — In varieties. 50 cents per dozen. 
(iandavensis hybrid — Choice mixed. 15 cents each, $1 per dozen. 
The “Snow White’’ Gladiolus—This is the very best white Gladiolus. The 
flowers have a paper whiteness, never seen in any other sort. Every flower on 
the spike can be used individually for cut flower work. 25 cts. each, $2 per doz. 
Childsi — A new strain, very fine colors mixed. 30 cents each, $3 per dozen. 
HYACINTHUS candicans— 3 to 4 feet high, with a long spike or raceme 
of pearly-white bell-shaped flowers 1 % to 2 inches long, which are pendant 
from all around the spike. One of the prettiest of this class of plants, and is 
hardy. Plant deep. 10 cents each, $1 per dozen. 
LILIES. 
LILIUM AURATUM (Golden Rayed Lily of Japan) — A large and beautiful 
species, with a white groundwork, and little points of crimson all over the inner 
face, a narrow band of gold painted along the center of each petal. Very 
fragrant and hardy. I can supply nice large bulbs at 15 cents each, $1.50 per 
dozen. 
Candidum (Annunciation Lily)—A most beautiful and fragrant lily, well known 
in cultivation. A thrifty grower, delights in a light, sandy soil, and is sure to 
repay the care we devote to it. Hardy. 10 cents each, $1 per dozen, 
elegans (Thunbergianum)—Extra fine red. 15 cents each, $1.50 per dozen, 
elegans semi fl. pi.—lied, with the inner petals white fringed. 25 cents each. 
Canadense (Wild Meadow Lily) — Grows 2 to G feet high, with one to many yel¬ 
low or yellowish-red flowers. Moist clay or sandy soil, well enriched. 10 cents 
each, $1 per dozen. 
var. rubrum—Has red flowers. A fine lily. 15 cents each, $1.25 per dozen, 
var. flavum—Has yellow flowers. 15 cents each, $1.25 per dozen, 
tenuifolium (Coral Lily)—This is one of the most beautiful of lilies. Not a large 
species, but the dazzling vermillion flowers, with their wax like reflexed petals 
suspended fairy-like on graceful stems among the narrow foliage, are so bright 
that they attract attention at a great distance, and bloom so early in spring as 
to enliven the surroundings when other plants arc scarce. From Siberia.'’ 20 
cents each, $2 per dozen. 
tigrinum (Tiger Lily)—Orange-salmon, spotted black. 10 cents each, $1 per doz. 
tigrinum Flore Pleno (Double Tiger Lily)—10 cents each, $1 per dozen, 
tigrinum splendens (The Great Tiger Lily)—A noble species, 5 to 8 feet high, 
with large, orange salmon flowers. Later than tigrinum. 15 cents each, $1.50 
per dozen. 
