ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA 
29 
all times. Plant with the neck of the bulb show¬ 
ing above the ground. When grown in pots, more 
than half of the bulb may show above the soil. 
In Southern California and Florida, they may be 
grown out in the open, but where the winters 
are severe they should have pot culture and 
brought indoors in the winter. 
Flowering size .50; large ,75; jumbo 1.00 
ADVENUM (Ox-Blood Lily)—This is sometimes 
listed as Habranthus Miniatus. This variety grows 
in the winter months and the foliage dies down in 
the summer. Then, in the fall, the flower stems 
are produced through the dormant bulb to a height 
of 12 in. The flowers are small, four to six on a 
stem, and Ox-Blood Red in color. They will form 
large clumps when undisturbed for a number of 
years. Plant 6 inches deep.....25 
AMARYLLIS JOHNSONI (Hippeastrum John- 
soni)—One of the oldest hybrids and still one of 
the best. Large scarlet flowers with a white stripe 
through the center of each segment. Of easy cul¬ 
ture and a sure bloomer. 24 in.25 
BELLADONNA MAJOR (Naked Lily)—Very love¬ 
ly, sweet scented, deep rose, lily-shaped flowers in 
umbels of six to twelve on 3 ft. stems. In July .25 
BELLADONNA MINOR—Bright pink, shading to 
white in the center. Blooms 2 weeks later than 
the above variety. 30 in......30 
ANTHOLYZA PANICULATA 
BELLADONNA ROSEA—Latest of the Belladonnas 
to bloom. Deep blush pink edging on clear white • 
ground.60 i 
Belladonna varieties are from South Africa. They || 
make a winter growth of foliage which dies down 
in the late Spring. Then in the summer the 
flowers appear on naked stems without foliage. 
They should be planted rather shallow and well 
fertilized each year. They like to have adequate 
moisture at all times, even when dormant. They 
will grow in full sun or partial shade. 
ANIGOZANTHOS 
FLA VIDA (Kangaroo Paws)—An Australian plant 
with thick underground stem and bright green iris¬ 
like evergreen leaves. The much branched panicles 
of tubular flowers are held on 4 ft. stems. The 
flowers and stems are covered with a yellowish 
wool. Tender to frost, but will grow well in pots 
indoors. Stock limited. (P. I. 76931). 2.00 
ANTHOLYZA 
PANICULATA—South African cormous plants al¬ 
lied to the Watsonias, but blooming in the winter. 
The flowers are reddish yellow, and fine for cut¬ 
ting. They should have plenty of moisture during 
the growing season, but may be dried out com¬ 
pletely during the summer. Will grow in any kind 
of soil, in full sun or partial shade. 4 ft. 1.50 doz. ARUM SANCTUM 
