
HORTICULTURAL SPECIALIST 21 
GALTONIA. (Hyacinthus.) 
candicans. Sometimes called the giant sum- 
mer snowdrop. Bulbous plant carrying very 
robust spikes, 3-4 feet high, circling which 
are numerous large snowdrop-like flowers. 
$1.25 doz., $10.00 per 100 
GLOXINIA. 
Four distinct colors, grand bulbs. 
30 cents each, $3.00 doz. 
HYMENOCALLIS. 
Calathina (also known as Ismene and Pan- 
cratium.) The “Spider Lily” or ‘Peruvian 
Daffodil” carries deliciousy fragrant spikes 
of pure white flowers in late June or July. 
Plant 3 inches deep when warm settled 
weather has arrived. Lift and store with 
roots attached and pack in sand or peat 
moss over winter in a warm cellar. 
25 cents each, $2.50 per doz. 
MONTBRETIA. 
The new Earlham Hybrid Montbretias show a 
tremendous advance over the old varieties in com- 
mon culture. Flowers run from 2%-4 inches in 
diameter, in some cases attaining a height of 3-4 
feet, they flower very freely with well branched 
spikes and all buds open out in water. Plant 4 inches 
deep in May. Store bulbs in soil or peat moss over 
winter. The following are outstanding varieties: 
Apricot Queen. (New.) Superb rich golden 
yellow apricot, extra large. 
25 cents each, $2.50 doz. 
Fiery Cross. An immense fiery orange with 
large crimson blotch in centre. 
30 cents each, $3.00 doz. 
Golden West. A fine deep yellow, with orange 
UIT nsec dra oo se he 10 cents each, $1.00 doz. 
George Davison. A fine light orange with well 
branched spike ........ 10 cents each, $1.00 doz. 
His Majesty. Deep yellow shading to bright 
scarlet, a grand variety with flowers as much 
as 4 inches in diameter, has great vigor. 
10 cents each, $1.00 doz. 
King Edmund. Golden orange with carmine 
blotched centre ....... 10 cents each, $1.00 doz. 
Lady Hamilton. A charming large apricot 
variety with wide band of apricot rose. 
10 cents each, $1.00 doz. 
Lord Nelson. Orange with red shading, vermil- 
PLL SMIG ke sw a's 10 cents each, $1.00 doz. 
Princess Mary. Pale yellow, lightly tipped red, 
emMe VATICLY. fi 6. ds 0 nie 20 cents each, $2.00 doz. 
Prometheus. Very rich orange with deeper ring 
DMEM. soo cle at vcs 20 cents each, $2.00 doz. 
Queen of Spain. Immense pure golden orange 
flowers, reverse golden apricot. 
20 cents each, $2.00 doz. 
Queen Alexandra. Pale orange yellow with deep- 
er bars across petals ....10 cents each, $1.00 doz. 
Star of the East. Suverb spikes of deep golden 
orange, very handsome ..25 cents each, $2.50 doz. 
Una. Rich apricot with carmine blotch. 
20 cents each, $2.00 doz. 
Fine Mixture, All Colors ...10 cents each, $.75 doz. 
TIGRIDIAS 
These very colorful bulbous plants if planted out- 
doors any time after May 15 in full sunshine will 
furnish a long succession of their large and strik- 
inglv beautiful flowers. Bloom as late as Nov. 1 
in the average season. 
