VasUauA, fculbl and Rooti 
Colchicum Autumn Crocus 
Autumnale major. Quick and early, 
flowering during early autumn. The fo¬ 
liage follows in the spring. Plant during 
September. Soft, rosy lavender. 
Each $0.35 12 $3.50 100 $25.00 
Cypripedium Hardy Orchids 
Acaule. (Pink Ladyslipper). Beautiful, 
native, hardy Orchid, suitable for damp, 
shady positions, in woods, among ferns, 
etc. Height 1 foot. Large, rosy purple 
flowers. 
Each $0.35 12 $3.50 100 $25.00 
Pubescens. The large, yellow Lady¬ 
slipper. Sweet scented. For woods. 
Each $0.40 12 $4.00 100 $30.00 
Crocuses 
(See page 27). 
Dielytra Bleedingheart 
Spectabilis. Long, drooping racemes 
of pink blossoms shaded with rosy red 
and ornamental, fern-like foliage. Suitable 
for perennial borders and rockeries. Also 
makes an excellent pot plant when grown 
in a cool greenhouse. Leave outside, 
allow to freeze before bringing in. 
For shipment in October 
Strong clumps Each $0.75 12 $7.50 
Eranthis hyemalis 
W inter-aconite 
These will flower just before Crocus, 
growing about 3 inches high. They form 
green rosettes from the center of which 
are formed bright yellow, buttercup-like 
flowers. Plant in masses under trees, 
shrubs, in the grass, and in half-shady 
places, 2 inches deep. 
100 $2.75 250 $6.75 1000 $25.50 
Eremurus Foxtail Lily 
Growing from 6 to 10 feet high. Very 
noble subjects for the back of perennial 
borders or as specimens in front of ever¬ 
greens. October delivery. 
Mixed Each $2.50 
Erythronium 
Dogtooth Violet 
Americanutn. Charming native wood¬ 
land plants, flowering in April. Suitable 
for shaded corners, rockeries, etc. The 
small, lily-like flowers are produced in 
various shades of pink, cream, yellow, 
rose, etc. Plant about 4 inches deep. 
12 $1.25 25 $2.00 100 $7.50 
Freesias 
(See pages 22-23). 
Fritillaria 
Crown Imperial 
Large heads of lily-like flowers, clus¬ 
tered together. Height about 3 feet. Suit¬ 
able for perennial borders, etc. 
Aurora. Glowing orange-red. 
Each $0.40 12 $4.00 
Fritillaria meleagris 
Guinea Hen Flower 
Dwarf growing, spring flowering, pro¬ 
ducing singular, nodding little bell-shaped 
flowers in many odd colors: yellow, white, 
black, etc., all of which are splashed and 
spotted. Splendid for dry, sunny rock¬ 
eries, etc. 
Mixed colors 12 $0.60 100 $3.75 
Gloxinias 
For delivery January onward 
See our general catalog. 
Helleborus niger 
Christmas Rose 
Interesting, hardy plants for sheltered 
borders and rockeries. Will bloom in 
November and continue as long as weather 
is open. 
Their natural blooming period is Feb¬ 
ruary. They seem to suddenly spring into 
flower immediately they are relieved from 
ice and snow. 
Large white flowers flushed lavender- 
pink. Height 1 foot. The leaves are 
leathery and evergreen. Easily forced. 
Strong roots Each $0.75 12 $8.50 
Hemerocallis 
Daylily 
Vigorous, hardy perennial. Will suc¬ 
ceed almost anywhere. Ideal when plant¬ 
ed in clumps beside pools, etc. Delivery 
of roots in October. 
Dr. Regel. Deep golden yellow. Flow¬ 
ers in June. Height about 2 feet. 
Flava Major. “The Lemon Lily.” 
Sweet scented. Lemon. 3 feet. May. 
Florham. Pure golden yellow. 3 feet. 
Sweet scented. Blooms June-July. 
Gold Dust. Dark glowing orange, re¬ 
verse of petals bronze-gold. Height 3 feet. 
Flowering in June. 
Any of the above four 
Each $0.40 12 $4.00 100 $25.00 
Eremurus—Foxtail Lily 
All Bulbs If ill be Shipped at Proper Time for Planting. 
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