WATER PLANTS AND OUT-DOOR BULBS 
HARDY LILIES 
ROSE AREY. Starry, deep pink, of exceptional size. 
One of the most beautiful of the pink varieties. Price, 
$1.25. 
GLORIOSA. A lily that is correctly named. A gorge¬ 
ous flower, a shining red color far above the average. 
Price, $1.50. 
JAMES BRYDON. Large cup-shaped buds and flowers 
of a beautiful crimson I'ed. Very free bloomer. Price, 
$1.25. 
COMANCHE. The best of all the sunset colors. Bril¬ 
liant glowing amber red with heart of fire. With age the 
flowers deepen to a warm orangL' red. It blooms more 
persistently than any other variety. Price, 1.25. 
SUNRISE. The largest of all hardy Lilies. The blos¬ 
soms measure II inches across. Color, glorious yellow. 
Price, $1.50. 
Any three of the above, your selection for $2.50. 
SHALLOW WATER PLANTS 
WATER POPPY. An old favorite whose cheerful yel¬ 
low looks like the California poppy. Each plant throws 
out many runners bearing blossoms all summer. Price, 
20c each. 
MARE’S TAIL (Hornwart). Long stems with needle¬ 
like leaves, dark green. Fine for spawning. Submerged 
fern-like bronze leaves, continually bubbling with 
oxygen. 25c per bunch. 
FISH GRASS or ANACHARIS. The most useful va¬ 
riety for either the pool or aquarium. Graceful stems 
with whorls of deep green leaves. Price, 20c per bunch. 
TROPICAL 
LILIES 
Tropical Lilies will 
not be shipped until 
after May 15th. This 
is the earliest date 
for transplanting 
with safety. 
Should your order 
for water plants 
amount to less than 
50c please add 10c 
extra for postage 
and packing. 
All our Water Plants are grown in outdoor pools. Our 
shipping season will be from April 1st through Septem¬ 
ber. May we book your orders early, shipping at the 
proper sea.son ? 
Owing to the limited space, we are listing in our cata¬ 
log only what we consider the choicest and most beauti¬ 
ful lilies to be found anywhere at very moderate prices. 
NOTICE 
No order for plants will be shipped postage prepaid 
unless same amounts to as much as fifty cents. 
NOTICE 
Water plants are shipped separate from seed order. NO 
WATER PLANTS SHIPPED TO MEXICO account of 
custom regulations. 
TROPICAL LILIES 
'Tropical Lilies Will Not Be Shipped Until After May 15th 
MRS. ED WHITAKER. Light Blue. Largest of all 
tropicals and very fragrant. $1.25. 
BLUE STAR. The blue shades are very deep and lum¬ 
inous. A constant bloomer, never a day without a bloom 
from the 1st of June until heavy frost. Price, 75c; or 
special 3 for $1.50. 
ROSE TROPICAL. Starry brilliant rose pink flowers 
with fragrance of Lily of the Valley. Often 4 to 5 flowers 
bloom at the same time. Flowers are 6 to 8 inches across. 
Price, $1.25. 
FRANK TRELEASE. A glorious night-blooming lily. 
It is a rich red in color. Price, $1.25. 
JUNO. A magnificent night-bloomer. Flowers from 
8 to 12 inches across. The petals are wide open and give 
the flower the flat appearance. White. Price $1.25. 
SPECIAL TROPICAL LILY BULBS. Colors our se¬ 
lection. Price, 75c each. 
MIXED SPROUTED TROPICALS. These will bloom 
this season. Account of very special price, varieties are 
necessarily our selection. 3 for $1.50. 
No matter how small your lily plant is, 
the larger the container you plant them 
in, the larger your bloom will be. They 
should be fed with Nicholson’s All Round 
Fertilizer about every six weeks during 
the blooming season, using 2 ounces per 
plant each time to keep them blooming. 
Water Lily—Comanche 
GERMAN IRIS DAHLIAS 
Strong roots in purple, pink, white, lav¬ 
ender and yellow. 10c each; $1.00 per dozen, 
postpaid. 
TUBEROSE 
SINGLE MEXICAN. This is the most satis¬ 
factory for the South. Very fragrant. Bulbs 
should be dug in the fall, and separated in 
the spring before planting. 50c per dozen, 
.50 bulbs $1.75; 100 bulbs $3.25, postpaid. 
CALADIUM 
ESCULEMTUM 
Also known as Elephant’s Ear. Medium size 
bulbs, 25c each; large bulbs, 50c each, post¬ 
paid. 
CALADIUMS 
“Fancy Leaved’’ 
Fancy Leaved Caladiums are vei'y ornamental 
with their bright colored foliage and will 
prove attractive in most any setting. Price, 
35c each or 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
ORDER ONE OR MORE 
NICHOLSON'S 
SOUTHERN SUPREME 
ROSE COLLECTION 
See Page 39 
There are very few flowers that compare 
with the Dahlia in charming diversity of form 
and wide range of brilliant colors. Dahlias re¬ 
quire plenty of water during the growing sea¬ 
son. 
AM UN RA. Decorative type, very attractive. 
Reddish orange. 
ANDERSON. Show type, large rich wine red. 
AVALON. Informal decorative. Pure clear 
yellow. The large flowers are very distinct and 
produce in abundance. 
BASHFUL GIANT. Informal decorative. A 
delightful combination apricot shaded orange. 
BONNIE BRAE. Informal decorative. Excel¬ 
lent yellow shading to pink. 
THOMAS EDISON. Formal decorative. Royal 
purple with a brilliant rich finish. Petals of a 
stag-horn formation. One of the very finest 
dahlias. 
JERSEY BEAUTY. Formal decorative. Large 
flowers on strong stems well above the foliage. 
One of the best pinks. 
PRINCE OF PERSIA. Informal decorative. 
Very dark red. Immense blooms. 
SAGAMORE. Formal decorative. Large, per¬ 
fect. pure golden yellow flowers. 
SNOWDRIFT. Decorative type. Immense 
flowers of i)ure white. 
WILLIAM H. TAFT. Formal decorative. A 
beautiful rose pink. Long stemmed variety of 
perfect formation. 
MRS. I. D. VER WARNER. Formal decora¬ 
tive. Superb shade of mauve-pink. An early 
bloomer. 
Price, each, 25c; 6 for $1.25; $2.25 per 
dozen, postpaid. 
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