18 Flowering Bulbs 
TUBEKOUS-KOOTED BEGONIAS 
Start in January in small pots With | a good bottom heat, and keep moist. As 
growth appears, place in a sunny 55° house, to flower from April on. Barely 
cover their tops when planting - no more: For Summer flowering indoors, put 
into 5" or 6" bulb pans around June lst. Carry in a light, airy house, with 
just a little shade, and they will be a mass of blossoms until Fall. 
Any one kind, one color; or one kind mixed......+.++-$3.25 dozen. Colors: 
PINK, SCARLET, YELLOW, WHITE, APRICOT, DARK KED, or MIXED. Kinds: 
SINGLE FKILLED. This far supersedes the old plain single types. 
DOUBLE FEILLED or CARNATION FLOWEHED. A most uncommon feathery effect. 
DOUBEE CAMELLIA- FLOWENED. These full, double flowers resemble Camellias. 
GLOXINIA 
Lovely large, upright-bell shaped flowers in Summer. Start the tubers in 4" 
pots in January with good bottom heat. Keep shaded a little, and the soila 
bit - but not too - moist. Keep the leaves dry, else they will soon succumb 
to rot. Use a mixture of leafmold, sand, and a little rotted cow manure. 
13" to 2" tubers, one color or all mixed, ready in January......$5.50 dozen 
BRILLIANT. Glistening blood red. BRUNHILDE. Large, pure white. 
FREDEHICK. Scarlet, white border. WILHELM. Deep violet, white edge. 
MONTEREY ROSE. kose; dark foliage. SKY BLUE. Light blue; upright blooms. 
LILIUM 
Use a 5" or 6" pot. Place bulb loosely in rich, porous soil, barely to cov- 
er it, and gently firm the soil. Keep. cool and dark until well rooted; then 
bring to growing temperature. EhABU. Pure white flowers, 6" to 8" long, on 
3' stems. Blooms between March and May. heady in October........$4.25 dozen 
HARRISII. Bermuda Easter Lily. Can be forced for Christmas if planted early 
enough. Large, fragrant waxy-white blooms. Ready Aug. to Dec....$4.25 dozen 
GIGANTEUM, Pure white flowers of the largest size. Start in a 50 house and 
gradually raise the temperature to 60°. Ready in November.......$4.25 dozen 
