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BULBS FOR FALL AND SPRING 
BULBS AND ROOTS FOR SPRING 
For wealth of bloom in return for a minimum amount 
of care, the summer flowering bulb and root plants will 
always be in the front rank. Charming new sorts are be¬ 
ing added each year and .one need not lack for variety. 
Invaluable alike for bedding, borders or for adding color 
to shrubbery plantings or for cut flower use. 
CALADIUM 
ELEPHANT’S EAR—Tropical foliage plant, effective 
grown as specimen plant or groups on lawn; leaves 
smooth, light green and very large. 
CANNAS 
AUSTRIA—A fine variety of the orchid-flowered type; 
large, handsome foliage; canary-yellow, with faint scar¬ 
let dots on inner petals. 
EUREKA—The best white. The large substantial flowers 
are very freely produced on vigorous upright stalks. 4V2 ft. 
FLORENCE VAUGHAN—Flowers of the most brilliant 
golden yellow, dotted with brightest scarlet. 4V2 ft. 
KING HUMBERT—Foliage is rich bronze and the flower is 
almost as large as the orchid Canna, often measuring 5 to 6 
inches across. In color it is a glowing scarlet often streak¬ 
ed with gold. 3-5 ft. 
MRS. ALFRED CONARD—Most popular; large, exquisitely 
shaded salmon-pink flowers freely produced; strong grow¬ 
ing. 4 ft. 
MADAM CROZY—Flowers crimson-scarlet and gold-bord¬ 
ered. 3^/^ ft. high. Foliage green. 
METEOR— A magnificent deep red variety of robust habit. 
Florets and trusses are large and freely produced. A most 
effective bedder. S ft. 
DAHLIAS 
Six Choice Large-flowered Dahlias 
INSULINDE (Decorative)—Golden ochre, with 
salmon suffusion. 
JUDGE MAREAN (Decorative)—Salmon pink, 
changing to gold. 
MRS. 1 . DE VER WARNER (Decorative) — 
Deep mauve pink. Strong stems, continuous 
bloomer. 
SNOWDRIFT (Decorative)—7 to 8 inch flowers 
of pure white. 
ATTRACTION (Cactus) — Lavender, erect 
straight flower. 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY—It is still in a class by it¬ 
self. A perfect bloom of eosine pink, carried 
high above the foliage on a long, wiry stem. 
JANE COWL — A large flower of a warm buff 
and old gold, blending to a bright salmon at the 
center. The giant flowers are held aloft on 
rigid stems. A superb dahlia. 
GLADIOLI 
Lily like blossoms on sturdy stems, opening 
in succession, beautiful as orchids. Finest and 
most popular of bulbs for spring planting. Choice 
varieties in white, yellow, red, pink, and blue. 
BLACK BEAUTY—^Small, red bloom; rich bronze fo¬ 
liage. Best of all the red-leaved sorts. 6 ft. 
Caladium 
King Humbert 
PILLAR OF FIRE—The flowers are rich cardinal red and 
open all at once on the large truss that bears them; foliage 
green. 4-7 ft. 
Snowdrift 
