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EVEBY (INK OK THIS SKT SHOI'U) BE KOENI) IN KYKIiY KU)\Y- 
ER LOVE IIS OAliDKX. 
SEGTIOK II. STAB TELITS 
Slender steimued, graceful litt le plants, hearing from three to six cup shaped 
flowers, of very delicate Huish. Like the Globe Tulips, woodland plants, and 
well adopted h> rockeries and naturalizing in woods. 
Benthamii. Bright yellow. The dainty cup lined with silky hairs. Supply 
Certain, July 30th. $1.50 $10.00 
LILACINUS. Native of heavy soils in wet meadows and very hardy and pro¬ 
lific. The numerous lilac or purple flowers home on long stems, and not 
hairy within. To be highly recommended. Supply sure, July 30th. s| 50 
* 10.00 
MAWEANNUS MAJOR. Gat Ears. The lovely white Hovers are filled with 
silky blue hairs. I onIv offer an extra strong strain, which approximates 
the Giant Star Tulips in size. Supply sure, July 30th. $1.50 $ 10 .oo 
Umbellatus. Also known as collinus. Bale lilac almost naked Hovers <piite dis¬ 
tinct and pretty. Supply fairly sure, July 30th. $ 4 .ho 
SECTION III. GIANT STAB TEL IBS. 
This line group was lirst brought to I he attent ion of the Hover loving public 
by myself in ISOS. They rank very high among Galochorti. Nearlv all of the 
species ere from Oregon and the cold Northwestern portions of the Ended 
States, and as they grow in heavy cold lands, their hardiness in England is as¬ 
sured. 
APICULATUS. This very handsome straw-colored species comes from the 
mountains of Idaho, and so far is unknown to the garden. The stem f 
erect, a foot or so high. The large cup-shaped Hovers are straw colored and 
delicately lined with silky hairs. A supply in 1903 probable. $ 1 ( 1.00 
HOWELLII. A lovely Hover, with long glossy leaf, and white blossoms daintilv 
lined with green and white hairs. Supply sure, August 30th. sio.lio 
Greenii. Another rare sort, lilac in color. A possible supply in ioo3. Sin.oo 
PURDYII. Blower stem eight Co fifteen inches high, four to nine beautiful erect 
Hovers, an inch and a half across, corned with white hairs. Most charming. 
Supply sure, July 30th. * 4 - () 
CcNlochortus, Division 2 
M A BI BOSA TIJLI PS. 
In this group of bulbous plants there is an elegance of form, with a wonder- 
f" M beauty and variety of coloring, that justifies the enthusiastic praise they 
have received wherever they have become known. 
The exquisitely modeled (lowers are shaped like (lie Ini.. I.... 
and more sfmeelul. The hulhs are small, the ... leafy, erect .. . .. 
the Hovers manv. 
., T|U ;'.a*r.) like t„li|>s, ..ire very easily nut.I . . pari „f 
U "' P’ 1 ' 1 "' ., . .'•Italil.v m.lil after. Mrs, or I he year. a„d 
s]>ecies until s|»rii ig. 
