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W. E. MARSHALL & CO., BULBS. 
C ANN AS. 
Gannas should not be planted until the warm weather sets in, or about May 15th. If planted 
too early the bulbs are apt to rot. 
The following are a selection of the largest flowering varieties which we can recommend for 
bedding or borders. We shall be pleased to supply other varieties not named at catalogue prices. 
Each Dozen 100 
Beacon. Rich cardinal red. 3 feet. $0.20 $2.00 $12.00 
Black Beauty. Bronze foliage with brilliant red flowers. 5 feet.15 1.50 10.00 
Brilliant. Golden yellow, with red center petals. 4 feet .15 1.50 10.00 
Dr. Nansen. The best dwarf yellow. 2% feet.10 1.00 5.00 
Director Holtze. Bright yellow, dotted rose. 3 feet .10 1.00 5.00 
Gladio-Flora. Crimson changing to carmine rose, edged gold. 4 feet.25 2.50 15.00 
Kate F. Deemer. Rich yellow with red center. 4 feet .50 5.00 35.00 
Halley’s Comet. Scarlet, with yellow throat. 3^2 feet .25 2.50 15.00 
Jupiter. Deep purple foliage, rich red floM^ers. 6 feet.10 1.00 7.50 
King Humbert. Bronze foliage, with orange-scarlet flowers. 4 feet.15 1.50 10.00 
Meteor. The best brilliant crimson. 5 feet.35 3.50 25.00 
Mrs. Alf. Conard. Excpiisite salmon-pink. 4 feet.50 5.00 30.00 
Mont Blanc. The best white. 3% feet. 15 1.50 10.00 
Patrie. Light crimson. 4 feet.10 1.00 5.00 
Rosea Gigantea. Soft rose to carmine pink. 3% feet.20 2.00 15.00 
Triumph. Deep rich crimson. 3 feet.10 1.00 5.00 
Venus. A gay rosy pink. 4 feet.10 1.00 7.00 
For plants in 3-inch pots of the above please ask for special prices. 
CINNAMON VINE. 
Dioscorea Batatas. A rapid growing Summer climber, with bright green glossy foliage, and spikes 
of cinnamon-scented white flowers. Each, 5 cts.; dozen, 50 cts.; 100, $3.50. 
GLORIOSA. 
Superba Gandiflora. This magnifleent greenhouse plant is adapted for specimen plants or as a 
greenhouse climber. The flowers are a deep, rich, orange-yellow, shaded crimson. They are 
also fine for cutting and table decorations. Strong bulbs. Each, $1.00; dozen, $10.00. 
Rothschildiana. The flowers of this variety are bright scarlet with yellow center. Strong Bulbs. 
Each, $ 2 . 00 ; dozen, $20.00. 
GLADIOLUS. 
There are no other summer-flowering bulbs so satisfactory, needing so little attention and 
thriving so well in almost any ordinary soil as the Gladiolus. Set tlie bulbs from three to six 
inches apart in rows, or for massing six inches apart, and about four inches deep. 
Gladiolus Mixed. 
GLADIOLUS IN MIXTURE. 
Our mixtures are made up from fine varieties, and are all • 
selected first-size bulbs. 
Dozen 100 
American Hybrids. This is our general mixture, 
and is composed of fine sorts in all colors, in 
first size bulbs oiil}^ . $0.25 $2.00 
Cliildsii, Mixed. Superl) large-flowered, first quality. .50 3.00 
Lemoine’s Butterfly Hybrids, Mixed. Splendid 
colors .'.30 2.00 
Grotl’s New Hybrids. Splendid new strain, em¬ 
bracing thousands of varieties in the greatest 
diversity of colors. Mixed h 3 djrids seodings, 
fii’st selection .30 2.00 
Primulinus Hybrids. Shade of yellow, orange and 
crimson .Each, 20c. 2.00 12.00 
SEPARATE COLORS MIXED. 
Scarlet and Crimson, shades mixed.30 2.00 
White and Light, shades mixed.40 3.00 
Striped and Variegated, shades mixed.50 3.50 
Pink and Rose, shades mixed.‘.40 3.00 
Yellow and Orange, shades mixed.60 4.50 
