B. ixioicles var. 
Similar to B. ixioides except flowers are a light¬ 
er shade of yellow and bloom three to four 
weeks earlier. Very desirable. 
$6.00 per 100 85c per 12 
B. laxa 
“Ithuriel’s spear.” Large cluster or umbel of 
bluish violet flowers on a two-foot stem. Gen¬ 
eral appearance comparable to an Agapanthus 
flower. Blooms in spring. Likes partial shade. 
$12.00 per 100 $1.75 per 12 
CHLIDANTHUS FRAGRANS 
Bright yellow trumpet shaped flowers on stems 12 
to 15 inches tall. Guts well. Strong, pleasant fra¬ 
grance. Bulbs must be kept dry in fall and winter. 
Prefers full sun in any garden soil. Blooms in 
early summer. Delivery late fall. 
$1.75 per 12 35c per 2 
CYRTANTHUS 
Interesting and colorful group of Gape bulbs be¬ 
longing to Amaryllis family. Blooms late winter 
and spring. Foliage nearly evergreen. Useful for 
rock gardens, borders and pot culture. Does best 
after becoming established and makes fine clumps 
if left undisturbed several years. 
C. lutescens 
Bright yellow tubular slightly funnel-shaped 
flowers two inches long on 12 to 14 inch stems. 
Six or eight narrow, bright green leaves about 
a foot long. Whole plant attractive and 
charming. Flowers useful for cutting. 
$20.00 per 100 $2.75 per 12 
C. mackenii 
Similar to G. lutescens except whole plant is 
a little stronger and flowers a clear ivory 
white. 
$20.00 per 100 $2.75 per 12 
DIERAMA PULCHERRIMA 
(related to Sparaxis and Ixia). 
These evergreen plants are ideal for edging pools. 
They begin to flower from February and have a 
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