Begonias Are Recommended for Semi-Shady and Shady Situations 
Summer-Flowering Bulbs and Tuberous Roots 
Amaryllis 
Giant Hybrids, Mixed. One of the few bulbous 
plants that the amateur can grow easily in pots suc¬ 
cessfully, ranging in color from pure white grounds 
with varied markings of rose, red and crimson. 
50 cts. each, $5.50 per doz. 
Begonias 
Tuberous-rooted. For shady places in the garden 
or lawn, also for pots or piazza boxes these bulbs are 
very desirable, blooming from July until frost. Start 
in house in March or April and remove to the open 
ground soon as danger of frost is past. Colors rang¬ 
ing from whites, scarlets, pinks, yellows. Mammoth 
bulbs. Single, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz.; Dou¬ 
ble. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Tuberous-Rooted Begonias—Handsomest of all summer 
flowering tuberous-rooted plants and deserve 
great popularity 
Caladium 
Esculentum. These well known Elephants-ears are 
most effective both as single plants on the lawn, 
masses in beds, or for margins of water. Each 25 
cts., doz. $2.50. 
Canna 
Dormant roots. A class of plants especially suited 
to produce luxuriant foliage effects. Rich and vari¬ 
colored leaves, large and beautiful flowers of brilliant 
colors. Each 10 cts., doz. $1.00. 
Calla Elliottiana 
(Yellow Calla) 
Foliage spotted, flowers golden yellow. Excellent 
when planted in open borders, making a beautiful con¬ 
trast. Desirable for pot plants. 
Extra Large Bulbs. 50 cts. each, $5.00 per doz. 
Gladioli 
Regale Lilies—One of the most beautiful garden 
lilies yet introduced 
Lilies 
Lilies can be planted with excellent results in the 
early Spring months. They thrive and grow luxur¬ 
iantly planted throughout herbaceous borders. 
L. auratum platyphyllum (Gold-banded Lily). 
Ivory-white blooms with a simple band of yellow 
dotted with purple. Mammoth bulbs. 35 cts. each, 
$3.75 per doz. 
L. speciosum henryi. Apricot yellow, stately and 
showy very hardy. Mammoth bulbs. 30 cts. each, 
$3.50 doz. 
L. speciosum rubrum (roseum). Petals white, 
shaded deep rose and heavily spotted with red. 
Mammoth bulbs, 30 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
L. speciosum album. Pure white with a green band 
in the center of each petal. Large bulbs, 40 cts. 
each, $4.00 per doz. 
L. myriophyllum (Regale Lily). Flowers are white, 
slightly shaded with pink, with canary yellow cen¬ 
ter. Strong young bulbs. 30 cts. each, $3.50 
per doz. 
L. Tenuifolium (Coral Lily). Fine for rockeries or 
pot culture, 18 inches tall, Brilliant Scarlet, Flowers 
June, July. 20 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
L. Tigrinum Splendens (Improved Tiger Lily). 
Bright orange-red spotted with black. Very showy. 
Each 20 cts., doz. $2.00. 
Flore-pleno (Double Tiger Lily). Double showy 
flowers. Each 20 cts., doz. $2.00. 
Montbretias 
Up to date large flowering varieties. See Page 4. 
Ismene 
Calathina (Peruvian Daffodil.) Large fragrant 
Amaryllis like white blooms, apple green markings 
in the throat. Plant in June. Keep the Bulbs warm 
and dry when storing. Monster Bulbs 50 cts. each, 
$5.00 per doz. 
Zephyranthes 
Fairy Lilies. These charming dwarf flowers make a 
pretty display in the rock garden during the Summer. 
In some locations they will survive the Winter out¬ 
doors. Rosea—pink, each, 20 cts.; doz., $2.00. 
Candida—white, doz. 75 cts. 
New Giants. Gay and attractive flowers borne on 
slender wiry stems frequently 3 ft. tall, a worthy 
companion to the Gladioli as a cut flower. 90 cts. 
per doz., $7.00 per 100. 
Tigridia Pavonia Hybrids 
Mexican Shell Flower. Beautiful tri-petal flowers in 
mixture of scarlet, cream, rose, yellow and orange. 
Exotically marked in contrasting colors. $1.50 per 
doz., $12.00 per 100. 
Tuberoses 
Mammoth bulbs. Doz. 
Excelsior Double Pearl. 
85 cts., 100 $6.00. 
FOR BULB PLANTING, TROWELS AND DIBBLES, SEE PAGE 52 
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