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SUMMER BULBS AND ROOTS 
ANEMONES 
{Windflower) 
Soak bulbs in water 24 hours before plant¬ 
ing. If planted outdoors in the Fall they must 
be well protected. Plant in the Spring in well- 
drained soil and will flower during the 
Summer. 
St. Brigid. An ideal rockery bulb with beau¬ 
tiful colored double flowers. Each 5c., 
doz. 50c. 
De Caen. Beautiful single. Poppylike flow¬ 
ers with a wide range of color. Each 5c., 
doz. 50c. 
BEGONIAS (Tuberous-Rooted) 
This pretty class of Begonias is one of the 
most attractive of Summer flowering plants. 
Flowers measure from 4 to 6 inches across. 
Used to excellent advantage in window or 
porch boxes in semi-shaded places. Bulbs 
may be started indoors in February. March 
and April, and transplanted into beds as soon 
as all danger of frost is over, about May 20th. 
Crimson, Rose, White, Yellow, Orange, 
Salmon, Single or Double Varieties. 
Each 20c., doz. $2.25. 
CAN NAS (Dormant Roots) 
May be started indoors in March or April. 
These are the large flowering varieties. 
Copper Giant. 4 ft. The finest variety we 
know. Large flowers of madder red and old 
rose with a suggestion of burnished copper. 
Green foliage and bears throughout the 
season. Each 10c., doz. $1.00. 
The President. Large, rich scarlet. 4 ft. 
Each 10c., doz. $1.00. 
Red King Humbert. Scarlet, bronze 
foliage. 4 ft. Each 10c., doz. $1.00. 
Yellow King Humbert. Bright yellow, 
dotted with bright red, green foliage. 4 ft. 
Each 10c., doz. $1.00. 
Hungaria. A great clear rose variety. ft. 
Each 10c., doz. $1.00. 
Eureka. Best white Canna ever introduced. 
ft. Each 10c., doz. $1.00. 
Apricot. Large, bright apricot with cream 
border. Each 10c., doz. $1.00. 
CALADIUM or ELEPHANTS-EAR 
Immense green leaves sometimes 2 feet 
across. Plants 5 feet high. Each 20c., doz. 
$ 2 . 00 . 
CINNAMON VINE 
(Dioscorea batatas) 
A beautiful, rapid growing Summer climber 
with bright green, glossy foliage and spikes of 
deliciously cinnamon scented, white flowers. 
Each 10c., doz. $1.00. 
DAHLIAS 
We have a choice lot of varieties too numer¬ 
ous to list, from 50c. to $2.50 each. Send us 
your list. We shall be pleased to quote our 
prices on any of the Novelties, Exhibition or 
Leading Varieties. By expert Dahlia 
growers. 
Unnamed Varieties in pink, red, white 
and yellow. Each 15c., doz. $1.50, 100 
$ 12 . 00 . 
143 to 147 East Front St., Trenton, N. 
HARDY LILIES 
Most Lilies thrive best when planted in a 
semi-shaded situation where the ground can 
be kept cool and moist by the protection of 
shrubs and a carpet of lawn grass cuttings. 
Planted among shallow rooting perennials or 
Rhododendrons, they find a congenial situa¬ 
tion both as to soil and shelter. The bulbs 
should be planted from 6 to 9 inches deep, 
with a pocket of sand under the base of each 
bulb. 
Auratum (Goldband Lily of Japan). Ivory 
white, brown spots. Yellow stripe through 
center of petals. Each 30c., doz. $3.00. 
Auratum piatyphylium. Also called 
“Macranthum.” Robust grower, stouter 
stem, greater height, broader leaves, 
enormous flowers, white, richly spotted 
yellow. Each 35c., doz. $3.50. 
Croceum {Irish Orangeman Lily). Bright, 
upright orange flowers, 3 to 4 ft. high. 
Flowers in June-July. Each 25c., doz. $2.50. 
Philippinense Formosanum. Long, trum¬ 
petlike flowers with a beautiful, emerald- 
green throat. Each 15c., doz. $1.50. 
Regale. White, slightly tinged pink, with a 
shade of canary-yellow at center. Each 15c., 
doz. $1.50. 
Speciosum Album. Snow-white flowers 
with a golden-green stripe through the 
center of each petal. Each 35c., doz. $3.50. 
Speciosum Rubrum. Delicate pink spotted 
crimson. Each 25c., doz. $2.50. 
Tenuifolium {Coral Lily). Strongly re¬ 
curved waxy red flowers; grows 1 to 2 ft. 
tall; flowers May-June. Ideal for rockeries. 
Each 10c., doz. $1.00. 
Tigrinum Florepleno {The Double Tiger 
Lily). This is the only Lily in a real 
double form, rich, dark salmon-orange, 
spotted with glossy black, 4 to 5 ft. high 
and blooms in August-September. Each 
15c., doz. $1.50. 
Umbellatum Erectum. Has large red 
flowers and is much darker than Grandi- 
florum. 2 to 2]/^ ft. high and blooms in 
June. Each 15c., doz. $1.50. 
HYACINTHUS 
Candicans {Summer Hyacinth). Stately 
plants, producing tall spikes of large, pure 
white, pendant blooms’ rduring Summer. 
■Very effective in the^'border or in clumps. 
Not hardy. 4 ft. Each 10c., doz, $1.00. 
ISMENE 
Calathina {Peruvian Daffodil). Flowers are 
pure white, borne three or four on a stem, 
and are very fragrant. Not hardy. Each 
15c., doz. $1.50. 
MADEIRA VINE 
{Climbing Mignonette) 
A beautiful and popular vine, covering a 
large space in a short time. Fleshy, heart- 
shaped leaves of a light green and numerous 
racemes of feathery flowers of delightful fra¬ 
grance. Each 10c., doz. $1.00. 
MONTBRETIAS 
Highly valuable for cut flowers they are of 
easy c ilture succeeding in a light, loamy soil. 
Treated as you wjuld Gladiolus, they will 
produce beautiful clumps of Autumn flowers. 
Mixture. Contains shades of yellow, salmon, 
orange, and scarlet. Each 6c., doz. 65c. 
Lilium speciosum rubrum 
OXALIS 
An excellent Summer-blooming bulb which 
is showy in the border, rockery, or in pots or 
hanging baskets. Bulbs are not hardy. 
Bowl. Brilliant rose-red flowers blooming all 
Summer; ideal for the rockery. 12 for 25c„ 
100 for $1.50. 
Deppei. Small white flowers, contrasting 
beautifully with the fine green, purple- 
banded leaves. 12 for 25c., 100 for $1.65. 
EXCELSIOR 
Double Pearl TUBEROSES 
One of the most fragrant and most popular 
of the Summer-flowering bulbs. Easily 
recognized by its fragrance and beautiful 
flower spikes. 
Mammoth Bulbs. Each 10c., doz. $1.00> 
100 $ 8 . 00 . 
CHOICE GARDEN PEONIES 
It is perfectly hardy, the plants require no 
other protection than that which they afford 
themselves. 
Plant roots with eyes about 2 inches 
beneath the surface. 
All Colors. Each 50c., doz. $5.00. 
TIGRIDIA 
Brilliant, colorful blooms in yellow and 
orange, attractively marked, blooming from 
Midsummer to frost. Treat the bulbs the 
same as Gladiolus. Each 10c., doz. $1.00. 
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