Ixias 
Exceedingly attractive flowers, in exceptionally 
wide range of colors, on 18-inch stems; foliage is 
grass-like. They are half-hardy, and should be 
grown in greenhouses in this locality. 
Afterglow. Orange. 
Althea. Pale cream with dark brown center. 
Beauty of Norfolk. Light yellow, dark cen¬ 
ter. 
Lady Slade. Pink 
Smiling Mary. Br’ght cherry-red. 
85c per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 
Lachenalia 
Pendula superba. The finest of all the Lach¬ 
enalia family and most suitable as an attractive 
Christmas pot-plant. Its pendulous flowers are 
produced on thick, fleshy stems about 10 to 12 
inches in height and remain a long time in 
bloom. The color is a most beautiful velvety 
shading of orange-red with a blending of purple 
at tips. Flowering bulbs, $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 
per 100. 
Leucojum 
W. E. MARSHALL & CO. 
Lily-of-the-V alley 
Leucocoryne Ixioides 
Odorata 
SPECIALLY PREPARED BULBS 
We will have available, for delivery in Au¬ 
gust, Leucocoryne bulbs that have had special 
treatment. These bulbs should bloom fully a 
month earlier than bulbs which have not been 
treated. Furthermore, these specially prepared 
Leucocoryne bulbs will grow 100%, where 
regular stock, planted under adverse condi¬ 
tions, sometimes remain dormant in the soil. 
$2.60 per doz. $18.00 per 100 
Lycoris 
Purpurea. The bud is wine color changing to 
royal purple when expanded, giving a startling 
and beautiful effect. Perfectly hardy. 18 inches. 
Strong, flowering bulbs, $1.25 each; $12.00 per 
doz.; $75.00 per 100. 
Squamigera. They produce attractive green 
foliage in the early spring, which later dies 
away, and about a month later the flower stalks 
appear, growing about 2 feet high and develop¬ 
ing an umbel of large, lily-shaped, delicate pink 
flowers shaded with clear blue. Extra large, flow¬ 
ering bulbs, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz.; 
$70.00 per 100. 
Muscari 
See Grape Hyacinths. 
Ornithogalum 
Arabicum. Makes a large umbel of small white 
flowers with black bases on a tall stem. Mam¬ 
moth bulbs, $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 
Thyrsoides. This is the famous Chincherin- 
chee, the wonder flower from South Africa. The 
flowers are of pyramidal shape with the buds of 
straw color, changing to pure white. $1.00 per 
doz.; $7.00 per 100. 
Oxalis 
Suitable for pots and hanging baskets for win¬ 
ter flowering. 
Buttercup. The flowers are pure, bright yel¬ 
low, and produced in great abundance. 50c per 
doz.; $3.50 per 100. 
Grand Duchess. Lavender. 50c per doz.; 
$.3.50 per 100. 
Bowieana. P'nk. 50c per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 
Ranunculus 
Adapted for growmg : n pots or benches. They 
are not hardy and should not be planted outside 
north of Washington. 
New Giant Paraflor 
This new giant Ranunculus is far ahead of the 
improved types that were offered last year. The 
perfectly double flowers are produced on tall, stout 
stems in every conceivable shade of color. 'The 
blooms are four times larger than the old type. 
Pink Shades. $1.30 per doz.; $9.00 per 100. 
Red Shades. $1.30 per doz.; $9.00 per 100. 
White Shades. $1.30 per doz.; $9.00 per 100. 
Yellow Shades. $1.30 per doz.; $9 00 p r 100. 
Mixed. All color?. $1.10 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Leucojum Vernum 
(Spring Snoivflake) 
Charming, early-flowering bulbs producing flow¬ 
ers like giant snowdrops on stems 1 foot high. 
Perfectly hardy. $1.20 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 
Lily-of-the-Valley 
Field-grown Clumps. W’e recommend fall 
planting of Lily-of-the-Valley for outdoor culture 
and can supply exceptionally vigorous, field- 
grown clumps at $1.50 per 3; $5.00 per doz. 
Ranunculus 
Rodopel 
Protects Bulb Plantings Against 
Ravages of Rats, Mice, Moles 
and Other Destructive Rodents 
Rodopel is a new material so highly distaste¬ 
ful to rodent pests that they refuse to go near 
it in their search for food. 
It does not kill rodents but drives them 
away from the plantings. It is harmless to 
pets and birds. 
2-ga.l. size (for 100 bulbs) $2.00 
5-gal. size (for 250 bulbs) $3.75 
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