LINEATA. Extremely graceful straw-col¬ 
ored flowers shaped like Gladiolus and 
finely penciled throughout. The 18-inch 
stems are wiry and flexious. Very scarce. 
Summer and fall delivery. $1.00 doz. 
VIOLACEA (Pink Agapanthus). Beauti¬ 
ful flowers of clear mauve umbels on Idh^, 
slender stems 24 inches high. Forms dense 
clumps with evergreen foliage, and with 
us nearly always in bloom. Foliage has 
garlic odor if crushed. Flowers last a 
long time when cut. Delivery throughout 
the year. 50c per clump. 
Urginea 
MARITIMIA (Scilla Maritima). This 
plant, commonly called Sea Onions, pro¬ 
duces huge bulbs from which arise a 
rosette of leaves resembling Amaryllis 
Belladonna somewhat, but much larger. 
The foliage dies down in the summer and 
in the fall the flower stems push up from 
the bare ground to a height of 4 ft. or 
more and bears numerous small white 
flowers along the upper half. It somewhat 
resembles an Eremurus in appearance. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
TulbagKiii 
Valota 
PURPUREA (The Scarborough Lily). An 
Amaryllid of exquisite beauty. Produces 
five or more large brilliant scarlet flowers 
on a 15-inch stem in summer. Very useful 
for culture in pots. Should be brought into 
a cool greenhouse in cold sections, but 
may be grown outdoors in California and 
Florida. Plant in partial shade with half 
of the bulb above the ground. It is a water¬ 
side plant and may be planted along a 
pond or stream. Delivery throughout the 
year. $1.00. 
VELTHEIMIA VIRIDIFOLIA 
WHITE CALLA LILY 
Veltheimia 
VIRIDIFOLIA. Handsome Cape bulbs 
with beautiful foliage, well adapted for pot 
culture. 40 to 60 reddish, tubular flowers 
IV 2 in. long hang closely from the tip of a 
15 in. stem, somewhat resembling the 
flower of a Torch Lily. Ideal rock garden 
plant in mild climates. Late summer and 
fall delivery. 50c. 
Wachendorfia 
THYRSIFOLIA. A waterside plant from 
South Africa with evergreen foliage, 
pleated like a Tigridia. The flowers are 
produced in the late summer and are a 
brilliant, deep yellow in color and rises 
to a height of 5 ft. From a distance it re¬ 
sembles a yellow delphinium. It is new to 
this country and does well in the South 
in the open. Delivery throughout the year. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Watsonia 
The Watsonias listed below are new 
kinds, unlike any in cultivation, and are 
raised from seeds imported direct from 
South Africa. They are evergreen, make 
large clumps, require a sunny situation 
and thorough watering throughout the 
year. They are perfectly beautiful when 
planted along streams and pools. Although 
their blooming season is late summer and 
fall, they have a tendency to throw off¬ 
season blooms and in a large planting 
there will be a few flowers showing all the 
time. Delivery only while plants are in 
bloom in late summer and fall. 
AUGUSTA. Thrifty growing specie with 
stems 4 to 5 ft. high, branched and long 
tubed, waxy flowers in shades of bright 
scarlet and salmon. Blooms in late July. 
30c. 
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