Tuberous Rooted Begonias—Our Specialty 
r 
Summer Flowering Bulbs and Roots 
GLOXINIA, Tigrina Hybrids 
BEGONIAS, Tuberous-rooted 
The enormous flowers are unequaled by 
any other strain including Europe’s best; won 
Sweepstakes award. The double flowers 
measure up to 4 inches across, the Singles 
6 inches, and they come in the most beautiful 
shades imaginable. 
Colors—In all types, except where noted. 
Yellow, White, Rose, Scarlet, Orange, 
Salmon, Pink, Crimson 
Types: 
Crested Single. Slightly frilled with a crest 
borne on each petal. 
Double Rosebud. In a Mixture of pink and 
salmon shades only. 
Duplex. Large, ruffled, single-like bloom 
with a smaller flower superimposed on it. 
Mixture only. 
Giant Camellia, Double. Double Camel¬ 
lia-like flowers; also in Apricot, Cardinal- 
red and American Beauty. 
Giant Fimbriata. Carnation-like flowers; 
also in Copper and Apricot. 
Giant Frilled. Single flowers, edges frilled 
and ruffled. 
Giant Single. Large, showy flowers, often 
attaining a size of 6 in. in diameter. 
Lloydi (Hanging Basket). Graceful, pendant 
flowers. Profuse bloomer. 
Marginata (Fascination). Frilled with 
picotee edge. Mixture of following colors: 
White with a Pink, Red, and Copper Edge, 
and Copper with a Red Edge. 
Marmorata (Mottled). Double Red and 
White. Variegated only. 
Martiana (Hollyhock-flowered). Resembles 
a miniature Hollyhock. Mallow pink, 
single flowers. Height 20-30 in. 
Narcissiflora (Daffodil). Like a Narcissus. 
Unusual and interesting type. 
Jumbo Size: 
Each 40c., doz. $3.75, 100 $30.00 
Large Size: 
Each 30c., doz. $2.75, 100 $20.00 
AMARYLLIS 
Burnett’s Hybrids. A selection of the finest 
unnamed seedlings in the following col¬ 
ors: White, White with Pink, White and 
Red, Deep Red. Require plenty of 
moisture and well-drained soil. 
Separate Colors. Each $1.25, doz. $12.00. 
All Colors Mixed. Each 75c., doz. $8.00. 
ANEMONES 
Produce beautiful flowers resembling a 
Poppy. Excellent for borders. Bloom during 
the Summer. Doz. 85c., 100 $6.00. 
CALADIUMS 
Esculentum ( Elephant’s Ear). Effective 
plant for large borders, beds or as a lawn 
specimen. Large green leaves. Plant out¬ 
doors June 1st. Height 3-4 ft. Each 35c., 
doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00. 
Fancy Leaved. Beautiful variegated leaved 
plants. Excellent for pot-culture or out¬ 
doors in a sheltered spot. Adopted for bed¬ 
ding or along border edges. Named varie¬ 
ties mixed. Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00. 
{ Write for our Special List of 
Fancy-leaved Named Varieties 
CANNAS 
Handsome bedding and foliage plants 
which are planted out about May 1st and 
bloom from early Summer until frost. 
Ambassador. Bronze-leaved President, 
cherry red. 5 ft. 
City of Portland. Deep rich pink. Green 
foliage. 5 ft. 
Eureka. One of the best whites, green foli¬ 
age. 4H ft. 
Golden Gate. Clear golden yellow, super¬ 
seding all other yellows, green foliage. 4 ft. 
King Humbert. Orange scarlet flowers with 
bronze foliage. 4 ft. 
Mrs. Alfred Conard. Very popular large 
pink, green foliage. 4 ft. 
Mrs. Pierre S. Du Pont. Attractive water¬ 
melon pink; habit, size and color are ideal. 
Green foliage. 4 ft. Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00. 
The President. Best red. 4 ft. 
Wyoming. Deep orange, bronzy foliage. 6 ft. 
Yellow King Humbert. Yellow flowers 
with red spots. 4 ft. 
Dormant roots of above, except where 
noted, doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
(Plants ready May 15th, doz. $2.75) 
GLOXINIAS 
Very beautiful tuberous-rooted, Summer¬ 
flowering plant. Excellent as a pot plant for 
window and conservatory. One bulb to a 
4-in. pot. Need properly mixed soil, good 
drainage and care in watering. 
Bavaria. Dark blue with white throat, ruf¬ 
fled edge. 
Black Prince. Giant-flowered midnight 
blue, edges of flower wavy. 
Brilliant. Clear bright red blooms. Light 
green foliage. 
Brunhilde. Large white with luxuriant, 
bright green foliage. 
Emperor William. Deep violet banded 
white. 
Pink Lady. Cora' pink with white throat. 
Reverse side of foliage rose-colored. 
Sky Blue. Finest of all blue varieties. Large, 
open-throated blooms. 
Tigrina Hybrids. Mixture of shades from 
light blue to pale lavender. Flowers spot¬ 
ted, veined and blotched. 
(Above varieties. Doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00) 
Burnett’s Hybrids. Good selection of col¬ 
ors. Doz. $4.25, 100 $30.00. 
MONTBRETIAS 
Beautiful bulbous plants that produce 
masses of showy flowers in a sparkling array 
of colors. Bloom from July until frost. They 
prefer a slightly alkaline, loamy soil and 
require a mulch for Winter protection. 
NEW EARLHAM HYBRIDS 
Apricot Queen. Medium-sized flowers of 
_rich golden apricot. 
Citronella. Rich canary yellow with star¬ 
shaped flowers. 
Indian Chief. Glistening coppery orange, 
center suffused crimson and blotched 
maroon. 
Princess Mary. Pale yellow petals with red 
tips, shapely flower. 
Promotheus. Brilliant orange gold with red 
markings at center. Vigorous grower. 
Queen Elizabeth. Large red with coppery 
golden reflex, yellow in center. 
Above varieties: Doz. $3.50, 100 $24.00 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
Fire King. Glowing scarlet with large flow¬ 
ers. Doz. 90c., 100 $6.00. 
Golden West. A most beautiful pure golden 
yelknv, spotless. Doz. $1.00, 100 $7.00. 
His Majesty. Rich yellow center shading 
to brilliant scarlet, enormous flower. 
Doz. $2.00, 100 $14.00. 
Lady Hamilton. Soft yellow center with 
rosy apricot rays, rare color. Doz. $1.25, 
100 $9.00. 
Lemon Queen. Very large yellow, creamy 
yellow center. Doz. $1.00, 100 $7.00. 
Lord Nelson. Deep orange scarlet with 
yellow eye, outside crimson. Doz. $1.25, 
100 $9.00. 
Marjorie. Orange-yellow, center crimson, 
large open flowers. Doz. $1.25, 100 $9.00. 
Nimbus. Striking dark red with a yellow 
center. Beautiful. Doz. $1.25, 100 $9.00. 
Pocahontas. Rich coppery scarlet with 
golden luster, center orange. Doz. $2.50, 
100 $18.00. 
Queen Alexandra. Light golden orange, dis¬ 
tinct crimson bars at base of petals. 
Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00. 
Star of Fire. Beautiful, soft red with orange 
throat. Star-like flowers. Doz. $1.00. 
100 $7.00. 
Mixed Varieties. Doz. 85c., 100 $5.50. 
CANNA, Yellow King Humbert 
Reliable Flower Seeds 
44 
BURNETT BROTHERS, Incorporated 
