MISCELLANEOUS BULBS AND ROOTS 
FOR FALL PLANTING 
Eremurus 
Allium 
These Alliums are all very beautiful and 
perfectly hardy. The three listed are most 
desirable for rock-gardens, growing 8 to 
10 inches high. 
Falcifolium. Fine rosy purple. 80c per 
doz.; $5.00 per 100. 
Purdyi. Splendid pink. 80c per doz.; $5.00 
per 100. 
Unifoiium. Deep pink. 80c per doz.; 
$5.00 per 100. 
Amaryllis 
They should be grown in rich, sandy loam, 
with good drainage, and require abundant 
moisture when growing; but at their season 
of rest, water should be given sparingly. 
Hippeastrum, New Hybrids. All colors 
mixed. 65c each; $7.00 per doz. 
Formosissima (Jacobean Lily). Brilliant 
scarlet flowers of a very odd shape and 
formation. 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 
Halli. See Lycoris squamigera. 
Johnsoni (St. Joseph Lily). Crimson- 
scarlet with broad white stripe down the 
center of each petal. 50c each; $5.00 per 
doz. 
Amorphophallus Rivieri 
(African Lily) 
The immense, dark red, calla-shaped flower 
precedes the leaves on this interesting plant. 
Its stem is mottled green and white. The 
foliage, which opens later, stands on a stalk 
resembling an umbrella and forms a very 
ornamental plant. We can supply mammoth 
bulbs which can produce blooms in the house 
during the winter. $2.00 each; $5.50 for 3. 
Anemone coronaria 
Marshall’s Selected Double, Mixed. A 
specially selected strain for greenhouse 
forcing. Flowers are double and semi- 
double, measuring 2)^ to 3 inches in diam¬ 
eter. The colors are all distributed in 
various bright shades as all dull colors have 
been eliminated. 2-year-old bulbs. $1.00 
per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 
Single Blue Poppy. This attractive type 
produces large flowers of a fine deep shade. 
Strong, 2-year-old bulbs. $1.00 per doz.; 
$7.00 per lOO. 
His Excellency. The finest single red. $1.00 
per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 
Purity. Pure white; single. $1.00 per doz.; 
$7.00 per 100. 
Single, Mixed. Strong, 2-year-old bulbs. 
$1.00 per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 
Calla Lilies 
Well-known plant of easy culture. The 
only particular attention it requires is con¬ 
stant watering and as warm a room as can 
be conveniently given it. 
Baby. A pure white miniature Calla. Pro¬ 
lific bloomer. Stems 1 to 1)^ feet tall. 
40c each; $^.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
Golden Roosevelt. Yellow flowers with 
spotted foliage. 50c each; $5.00 per doz.; 
$35.00 per 100. 
Mrs. Roosevelt. White flowers tinged 
amber. Leaves spotted. 30c each; $3.00 
per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 
White (Ricbardia sethiovica). The White 
Calla, or Lily-of-the-Nile, is a well-known 
plant of easy culture. Extra-large bulbs, 
60c each; $6.00 per doz.; $45.00 per 100. 
Yellow Eliiottiana. The finest yellow 
Calla. Large, rich, deep golden flowers. 
The leaves are spotted with white. De¬ 
livery in November. Large bulbs, 50c 
each; $5.00 per doz.; $38.00 per 100. Mam¬ 
moth bulbs, 75c each; $7.50 per doz.; 
$55.00 per 100. 
Camassia 
There are few bulbous plants that meet 
climatic or soil conditions better or give a 
more attractive bloom. They are hardy with¬ 
out protection, and thrive either under 
ordinary garden conditions or when natural¬ 
ized in open, moist woods or in not too dense 
a grassy growth. The flower stems are 3 feet 
high with as many as a hundred star-shaped 
flowers measuring 1)^ inches across and 
flowering in long succession. September 
delivery. 
Esculenta. A purple form, rich in color. 
Grows 2 feet high. Very showy in masses. 
80c per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 
Leichtlini. Grows 3 feet high, with as many 
as 100 sky-blue, star-shaped flowers of the 
finest form, and about inches across. 
Blooms in long succession. $1.50 per doz.; 
$10.00 per 100. 
Chionodoxa (Glory-of-thc-Snow) 
A hardy, early-flowering, bulbous plant 
which is closely allied to the scilla but differs, 
among other characters, in having a short 
tube to the corolla. A good companion to 
the scilla and snowdrop. 
Luciliae. Bright blue with white eye. 60c 
per doz.; $3.00 per 100; $27.00 per 1000. 
Sardensis. Dark blue with no white. 60c 
per doz.; $3.00 per 100; $27.00 per 1000. 
Crocus, Sprins-flowerins 
Marshall's Named Crocus 
Very early-flowering spring bulbs for 
planting in lawns, borders, or terraces. Bulbs 
should be planted in October. They can also 
be grown in bowls with prepared fibre or 
pebbles. 
Enchantress. Light blue. The best blue. 
Kathleen Parlow. Large, pure white flower. 
Remembrance. Deep blue. Free flowering. 
Striped Beauty. Lavender with white 
stripes. 
Yellow. Golden yellow. 
40c per doz.; $3.00 per 100; $27.00 per 1000 
Crocus Mixtures 
These comprise mixtures of shades of 
colors and are best adapted for outdoor 
planting. 
Mixed Blue and Purple Shades. 
Mixed Striped and Variegated Shades. 
Mixed White Shades. 
Large Golden Yellow. 
Mixed, All Colors. 
30c per doz.; $2.25 per 100; $20.00 per 1000 
Crocus, Autumn-flowering 
Suitable for borders, rock-gardens and 
planting with low-growing plants. The bulbs 
arrive in August and should be planted early 
in the fall. 
Sativus. The true Saffron Crocus. The 
leaves appear before the flowers and are 
fringed with hairs at the edges. 
Speciosus. The largest of the species. Color 
delicate blue flaked and blotched with deep 
violet-blue. 
Zonatus. A beautiful soft lavender with 
anthers of white. 
75c per doz.; $5.00 per 100 
Cypripedium (Native Orchid) 
Charming subjects for planting in acid soil 
and semi-shade. Fine for naturalizing. 
Acaule. A glorious plant with broad green 
leaves from the center of which arises a 
stem carrying one large, mauve-pink blos¬ 
som with contrasting, twisted sepals. It 
may be gently forced and does well in pots. 
Pubescens. Pale yellow flowers in May and 
June with slightly twisted petals. The 
plant is found under natural conditions as 
far north as Newfoundland. 
Strong crowns of above two varieties, 
75c for 3; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100 
Spectabile. By far the best of the Cypripe- 
diums, with white to rose-purple flowers. 
Does exceedingly well in moist or partly 
shaded beds of peat or leaf-mold. Clumps, 
$1.50 for 3; $5.00 per doz.; $35.00 per 100 
Dielytra spectabilis 
(Bleeding-Heart) 
Long, drooping racemes of pink flowers. 
Strong forcing clumps. October delivery. 
$2.00 for 3; $5.50 for 10; $50.00 per 100. 
Eranthis hyemalis 
(Winter Aconite) 
A very hardy bulbous plant with beautiful 
bright yellow flowers, produced in early 
spring on stems about 6 inches high. Excel¬ 
lent for naturalizing in half-shady positions. 
75c per doz.; $4.00 per 100; $32.00 per 1000. 
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