HORTICULTURAL SPECIALIST 
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CINNAMON VINE. (Dioscorea Batatas.) 
A rapid growing vine with heart shaped 
leaves and small cinnamon scented flow¬ 
ers .*.10 cents each, $1.00 per doz. 
GALTONIA. (Hyacinthus.) 
candicans. Sometimes called the giant sum¬ 
mer snowdrop. Bulbous plant carrying 
very robust spikes, 3-4 feet high, circling 
which are numerous large snowdrop-like 
flowers.$1.25 doz., $10.00' per 100 
HYMENOCALLIS. 
Calathina (also known as Ismene and Pan- 
cratium ) 
The “Spider Lily” or “Peruvian Daffodil” 
carries deliciously fragrant spikes of pure 
white fltwers in late June or July. Plant 
3 inches deep when warm settled weather 
has arrived. Lift and store with roots at¬ 
tached and pack in sand or peat moss 
over winter in a warm cellar. 
25 cents each, $2.50 per doz. 
MONTBRETIA. 
The new Earlham Hybrid Montbretias show a 
tremendous advance over the old varieties in com¬ 
mon culture. Flowers run from 214-4 inches in 
diameter, in some cases attaining a height of 3-4 
feet, they flower very freely with well branched 
spikes and all buds open out in water. Plant 4 
inches deep in May. Store bulbs in soil or peat moss 
over winter. The following are outstanding varieties: 
Apricot Queen. (New.) Superb rich golden 
yellow apricot, extra large. 
40 cents each, $4.00 doz. 
Fiery Cross. An immense fiery orange with 
large crimson blotch in centre. 
40 cents each, $4.00 per doz. 
Golden West. A fine deep yellow, with orange 
shading. ..10 cents each, $1.00 doz. 
George Davison. A fine light orange with well 
branched spike. ..10 cents each, $1.00 doz. 
His Majesty. Deep yellow shading to bright 
scarlet, a grand variety with flowers as much 
as 4 inches in diameter, has great vigor. 
20 cents each, $2.00 doz. 
King Edmund. Golden orange with carmine 
blotched centre.10 cents each, $1.00' doz. 
Lady Hamilton. A charming large apricot 
variety with wide band of apricot rose. 
10 cents each, $1.00 doz. 
Lord Nelson. Orange with red shading, vermil¬ 
ion outside.10 cents each, $1.00 doz. 
Princess Mary. Pale yellow, lightly tipped red, 
a fine variety.20 cents each, $2.00 doz. 
Prometheus. Very rich orange with deeper ring 
round eye..20 cents each, $2.00 doz. 
Queen of Spain. Immense pure golden orange 
flowers, reverse golden apricot. 
20 cents each, $2.00 doz. 
Queen Alexandra. Pale orange yellow with 
deeper bars across petals. 
20 cents each, $2.00' doz. 
Star of the East. Superb spikes of deep golden 
orange, very handsome. 30 cents each, $3.00 doz. 
Una. Rich apricot with carmine blotch. 
, 20 cents each, $2.00 doz. 
hine Mixture, All Colors. .. .10 cents each, $.75 doz. 
