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OAKHURST GARDENS 
AGAPANTHUS 
UMBELLATUS (Blue Lily of the Nile)—These 
are lovely summer flowering plants oif the Am¬ 
aryllis family, bearing a large number of beautiful, 
blue flowers in umbels on long, erect stems. May 
he grown in tubs, as well as in the flower border. 
The foliage is evergreen and needs protection 
where the winters are severe. Delivery through¬ 
out the year.50 
ALSTROEMERIA (Peruvian Lily) 
A free flowering race of plants easily grown in 
moist, partially shaded situations in the garden. 
They bear an abundance of showy and attractive 
clusters of flowers on tall, wiry stems in late 
spring. Excellent for house decoration and flower 
arrangements. They should be planted about 4 in. 
deep. Delivery July to October. Uniformly 
priced .25 each—2.50 doz. 
AURANTIACA—Beautiful shade of orange with 
brown spots and tipped green. Long lasting flow¬ 
ers. 36 in. 
CHILENSIS—A charming species from Chile, 
flowering in pleasing shades of pink, red, yellow, 
orange, and nearly white, all spotted more or less 
with brown. 24 to 50 in. 
PELEGRINA (Lily of the Incas)—Large, dark 
rose flowers with the inner petals heavily spotted 
reddish purple. 14 to 18 in. 
PELEGRINA ALBA—Very beautiful form of the 
above variety with warm, white, unspotted flowers. 
14 to 18 in. 
PULCHELLA (Psittacina)—This is known as the 
parrot lily. Large clusters of dark red flowers 
tipped with green and marked with mahogany. 
Beautiful, shiny, green foliage. 24 to 36 in. 
AGAPANTHUS UMBELLATUS 
AMARCRINUM 
HOWARDII—A bigeneric hybrid between Crinum 
Moorei and Amaryllis Belladonna. Exquisitely 
fragrant, soft pink flowers on stems 3 ft. tall, free¬ 
ly produced throughout the summer months. Ever¬ 
green foliage. 
AMARYLLIS 
GIANT HYBRIDS—These hybrids are the result 
©f many years careful breeding by a number of 
outstanding horticulturists throughout the world. 
They vary in color from almost pure white to 
shades of pink, scarlet and red, often marked with 
beautiful stripes of darker color on light ground. 
They bear 4 to 6 huge flowers on a stem, varying 
in size from 6 to 10 inches across, and often de¬ 
lightfully fragrant. Large size bulbs will produce 
two or more flower stems at a time and most of 
them will bloom twice during a season. They 
should be planted in rich, well drained soil, either 
in full sunlight or partial shade and kept moist at 
AMARYLLIS ADVENUM 
