DOUBLE RANUNCULI 
This is one. of the richest flowering of bulbous plants which fully recompenses you for the 
little labor required. They flower abundantly in your beds, borders and rockeries and the 
more flowers you cut the more there will appear. Cultivation i They should be kept in the 
bag until the beginning of March, which is the most suitable time, for planting. They require very 
nutritive and wet soil. If your local soil Is different it will be necessary to apply a good quantity 
of manure (Natural manure preferred). Before planting, place the little bulbs In water overnight 
to absorb a good quantity of moisture to enable them to sprout sooner. Plant them, with the 
legs downwards at a depth of l'/> inches if your soil is heavy, and '/, inch deeper if you have 
light soil. Distance apart 2‘/« inches. They prefer a sunny position. As soon as the leaves 
appear above the ground they must be watered regularly (In the evening) unless they receive 
sufficient rain water. Flowering time, end of June onwards; height 10 -12 inches. Lovoly 
doublo Ranunculi, Toeoloto Slants, In mix- At l Ar * « 4A 
ad colors. Per 12 9 —.68, per 100 t 3.90_ ** lor $ l « lw 
ALLIUM 
Alliums are very attractive bulbous plants, producing erect stems with globular heads of 
little flowers. They are perfectly hardy, ensily grown, and well adapted to rock-gnrdens and 
borders. Cultivation i Flowering-time May—June. Plant in a sunny position 3 inches deep 
and 2 inches apart. Protection is necessary in the winter. 
Naapolltanum, producing in May to June, numerous heads of graceful white flowers, 
prized for rutting. Excellent for naturalizing among OC C 1 OA 
Scillas in woodlands. Per 12 $ — .70, per 100 f 4.30 IO« $ ■ 
SCILLA CAMPANULATA 
(WOOD HYACINTHS) 
Their conspicuous features are the large flowerbunches of graceful pendulous cups. They 
grow and flower anywhere and are very rich flowering. Recommended for gardens and 
rockeries as well as for large plots beneath the trees and in front of shrubs. Cultivation I 
Flowering time middle of May onwards, height 8—12 inches. Plant them 3 inches apart and 
3 inches deep and cover them during the first winter. Fine cut-flowers. 
per 100 per 25 per 12 
Alba Maxima, bright snow white . $ 1.50 — .45 —.25 
Arnold Prinaon, soft plnJt . $ 1.90 — .55 —.30 
Sky Blua, delicate blue .* 1.70 — .50 — .30 
INEXPENSIVE COLLECTION 1,1 thU c " llec ‘'" n « *>‘ppiy « «<* *■«* ■ 
* ' ^t/\r LI'IJI V £, V.v^L.L.L.V. I IV»/lw of the above mentioned varieties, in all, I 
1 | 48 Scilla Campanulata In 3 delight- Cawo tf> QA I 
Wo. 87 | fill shades, separately packed > -■ ■.SO “ Ivl j 
INEXPENSIVE OFFER FOR NATURALIZING MS 
Once planted, especially beneath trees and shrubs, they will increase enormously and you 
will be surprised at the large number of flowers produced each year. We supply some-what 
smaller bulbs than those offered above, but specially adapted a AA | Ar s a <a 
for this purpose in mixed colors. Per 500 $8. — , per 25 $—.38 IW IWI ^ lalw 
4 CATALOG FALL 1938 Rinse hand this catalog la your (rieoli and acquaiut- 
iv | Stassen Floral Gardens Inc. Roslyn Heights,L. I., N.Y. antes when it Is aa longer ef »se to you. Thank pm! 
