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ENGLISH IRIS 
(For outside growing only) 
Bleu Celeste. Light lavender blue, very delicate and eff¬ 
ective. 
Duke of Clarence. Standards dark blue, falls white over¬ 
laid with bright blue. 
Emperor. Deep blue, flamed darker. 
Ideal. Pale mauve heliotrope. 
King of the Blues. Brilliant deep purple blue. 
Lamartine. White with light carmine markings. 
Lucinda. Porcelain blue, flamed slightly darker. 
Mont Blanc. Pure white. 
Othello. Very dark blue. 
Prince Albert. Delicate silvery blue, with darker mark¬ 
ings. 
Princess Irene. Tall white. 
Procerpine. Deep ruby purple. 
Purple King. Purple self color. 
Queen of the Blues. Clear, sky-blue. 
The Giant. Bright blue, with blackish blue markings. 
Sir William Mansfield. Dark clear purple. 
Sunset. Rosy Mauve. 
Tricolor. Deep mauve, spotted and flamed, red and blue. 
Mixed. Well blended all colors. 
IXIA 
Assorted Colors or Mixed 
LACHENALIA (Cape Cowslip) 
Pendula Superba, Produces 20 to 25 pendulous fiery red 
flowers on 8 to 10 inch stems. Blooms from November 
to February. Can easily be flowered for Christmas. 
Attractive light green foliage. Culture similar to 
Freesia. 
LEUCOCORYNE (Glory of the Sun) 
Ixioides Odorata. Bright blue and white star shaped flow¬ 
er on stems 15 to 18 inches. Very fragrant blooms 
of long keeping quality. Culture similar to Freesia. 
MUSCARI (Grape Hyacinths) 
Armeniacum. Large clear blue. 
Botryoides Albus. Pure white. 
Heavenly Blue. Bright sky-blue. 
OXALIS 
Bowii. Bright rose. 
Bermuda Buttercup. Yellow. 
Grand Duchess. 
Lavender. Rose pink, white. 
ORNITHOGALUM 
Arabicum. Globe shaped white flowers with jet black cen¬ 
ter. Very fragrant, grows to height of 2 feet. 
Aureum. Bright orange flowers, blooms February to May. 
Fine pot plant. Height 12 inches. 
Aureum Hybrids. Larger and taller than Aureum. Orange 
red to bright yellow. Blooms April to July. 
Lacteum. Pure white single star shaped flowers. 
Thyrsoides. Pure white flowers. 24 to 30 inches tall. Fine 
cut flower. Very lasting. 
Thyrsoides Flore Pleno (Double). Flowers similar to a 
very fine double Tuberose. Blooms very lasting on 18 
to 24 inch stems. Fine for cutting. 
RANUNCULUS 
S.S.S. Supreme Strain: The largest and most magnificent 
strain of Ranunculus. Flowers are very double and 
some semi-double, with light green centers. 
Supreme Red shades. 
Supreme Yellow shades. 
Supreme Gold shades. 
Supreme Pink shades. 
Supreme White shades (Whites predominate). 
Supreme Mixed (Beautiful range of all colors). 
SCILLA 
Campanulata— 
Alba. Large pure white. 
Blue Queen. Large porcelain blue. 
Excelsior. Very large bright blue. 
Rose Queen. Lilac rose. 
Mixed. 
Nutans— 
Alba Major. White. 
Blush Queen. Deliicate blush rose. 
Coerula (Blue bell). Violet blue. 
Siberica— 
Alba. 
Blue. 
Spring Beauty (about 3 times as large as Scilla Si¬ 
berica). 
TRITONIA CROCATA (Flame Freesia) 
Alba Lineata. Pure white. 
Pink Princess. Beautiful clear pink. 
Prince of Orange. Bright orange. 
Salmon King. Orange salmon. 
Hybrid Mixture. Well blended. All varieties included. 
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Our Time Table for Greenhouse Crops Sent on request. 
Ask our Representative for Lily Timer. 
INIDEX 
Amaryllis ._. 
Anemones .. 
Page 
.28 & 42 
..42 
Begonia Plants . 
.34 
Begonias Tuberous __ 
.28 & 42 
Bouvardia . 
..34 
Caladium Esculentum. 
.28 
Caladium - Fancy Leaf.. 
..28 
Calceolarias ... 
.35 
Callas . a..„. 
.42 
Cannas ... 
.28 
Carnations ... 
.29 & 30 
Chrysanthemums 
and Special List. 
.31 & 32 
Crocus . 
.42 
Daphne ... 
.27 
Dahlias .. 
..32 
Dielytra .. 
.28 & 42 
Ferns .. 
.35 
Fertilizers ... 
..37 
Freesias .... 
..43 
Fritillaria .... 
..43 
Fungicides . 
Page 
. 37 
Fumigants ... 
....37 
Galanthus ... 
43 
Gardenias ... 
.35 
Gladiolus ... 
.26 & 27 
Gloxinias ... 
.28 & 43 
Gvpsophila ... 
.35 
Hvacinths .... 
.41 
Hydrangeas ... 
.36 
Insecticides ... 
.37 
Iris—Dutch .... 
.43 
English . 
..44 
Hvbrids .. 
....43 
Spanish . 
....43 . 
Ixia ... 
...44 
Lachenalia.... 
.44 
Leucocoryne ... 
.44 
Lilies ... 
.. .26, 37 & 38 
Muscari ... 
_'.44 
Narcissus ....... 
.39 
Page 
Oxalis ..... 
....44 
Omithogalum ... 
.44 
Plants (Foliage)... 
.33 
Miscellaneous . 
.35 & 36 
Spring Bedding.— 
.33 & 34 
Poinsettias . 
...35 
Pots .-. 
...37 
Ranunculus ..—. 
.44 
Rhododendron . 
.27 
Rootone ... 
....28 & 36 
Roses .-. 
.32 
Scillas . 
.44 
Seeds—Annuals .... 
.... 1 - 21 
Biennial & Perennial.. 
.21 - 25 
Spirea .....-. 
.28 
Sprayers & Pumps... 
.30 & 31 
Stakes & Sundries.... 
.37 
Tuberoses ...... 
.28 
Tulips .... 
.40 & 41 
Tritonia ... 
.44 
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