Leucojum aestivum. Quite hardy in north. Blooms early, often before 
snow is gone. Dainty white flowers, each petal tipped with a green dot. 
Delivery about June. 10c. Per doz., 50c. 
Lycoris. Fall blooming Amaryllid. Hardy well up into middle south. 
Radiata and aurea do not lose their foliage at 20°, and might stand lower 
without injury. L. squamigera is quite hardy in north and probably also 
L. incarnata. All are of very easy culture. 
Delivery of all species in June, the best time to plant. 
L. aurea. Golden Spider Lily. Very rare and one of nature’s most 
gorgeous flowers. Deep gold. Plant about 4” deep. Prefer sandy soil. $1.50. 
L. incarnata. Flesh colored flowers with reddish markings. $2.50. 
L. radiata. Red Spider Lily. This is one of.the south’s very best bulbs. 
A bed of them in bloom will catch and hold the attention in any competition 
by other flowers. Large umbels on 12” stems of the most vividly red flowers 
with long, undulated and reflexed petals and very long stamens. One of 
easiest bulbs to grow. Hardy to North Carolina. 15c. $1.40 per doz. 
L. squamigera. The famous hardy Amaryllis Halli. The flower umbel 
without foliage resembles Amaryllis belladonna. Color, lilac to pink. Plant 
4” deep and mulch in the north. Every northern garden should have them. 
$1.00 ea. $10.00 doz. 
Milla biflora. Called in Mexico Hstrellitas or Little Stars. One of the 
Allieae group formerly placed in Lily Family but recent authorities place them 
under Amaryllis Family. Two to 7 showy, waxy white flowers on a 12”-18” 
stem. Green stripe on outside of petals adds striking contrast. Plant early 
in spring. In north dig and store bulbs over winter. Culture very easy. 
Plant 2” deep. 15c. $1.50 per doz. Extra large 20c ea. 
Bessera elegans. Inserted here because it is also one of the Allieae. The 
18” wiry stems bear a graceful umbel of many flowers, orange red outside, 
creamy white with orange stripe inside. Blooms July to Oct. 1. Dig and store 
bulbs in the north. 30c ea. 
Nerine filifolia. The smallest Nerine. Evergreen foliage with dainty 
pink flowers in the fall. Moved any time of year. Hardy only in south, does 
not stand much frost. All Nerines do well in pots. They need an acid sandy 
soil. Add leaf mould and peat to a good rich sandy loam. Give plenty water, 
all the time. 15c ea. 7 for $1.00. 
Pancratium maritimum. Has sweetly fragrant white flowers like the 
Ismene but smaller and has no green in throat. Summer delivery. 15c ea. 
Per doz., $1.25. 
Phaedranassa carmiolii. A very rare Amaryllid from Costa Rica. Pos- 
sibly has never been offered before in any catalog. The long tubular red 
flowers with short green tipped perianth drooping segments in a several flow- 
ered umbel atop a 12” scape. Foliage odd and attractive, one or more broad 
leaves tapering to a point and narrow, almost petioled at base. 
Bulbs stand storage well and probably could be grown outside in sum- 
mer in the north. They also do well in pots. In the south where temperatures 
do not go much below freezing they are hardy and do well. They seem to 
flower in the fall, thru the winter and into spring. Price $7.50 each. 
Polianthes tuberosa. Tuberoses. Favorite flowers both in south and 
north where they are dug in the fall and stored. The long spikes have many 
pure, waxy white flowers with the sweetest perfume in the garden. They are 
much used for cut flowers. Bulbs should not be chilled in storage as it may 
kill the flower bud tho bulb is uninjured. Don’t plant until weather is warm 
or flower bud may chill and die. Plant with corn, beans, tomatoes, dahlias. 
We have a large stock. They should be seen in every garden. Hence we 
make it possible with new low prices. ' 
Polianthes tuberosa, var. Double Pearl. This is probably the favorite of 
most gardeners as it has the most perfect spike of double waxy white flowers. 
Sc ea. 60c doz. $4.00 per 100. : 
P. tuberosa, var. Mexican Everblooming. Exquisite single flowers in a 
looser spike. Many prefer it. 6c ea. 50c doz. $3.50 per 100. 
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