Summer Flowering Bulbs 
Lilies, Dahlias, Gladioli, Montbretias, Etc. 
ACIDANTHERA 
Bicolor Doz, $1.00, 100 $8.00 
Valuable summer-flowering bulbs, each stalk having eee 4 
to 8 beautiful, creamy white, fragrant flowers, with a purple- 
maroon blotch at the base of the petals. 
ANEMONE 
*St. Brigid Doz. $0.70, 100 $5.25 
These are the popular anemone so frequently seen in the 
florists shops in the early spring. The flowers are unusually 
large, with a wide range of rich and brilliant colors. 
*DeCaen $ Doz. $0.70, 100 $4.50 
The plants are taller in growth than the St. Brigid and more 
single. They contain many fine shades of blue, white, and 
scarlet. 
*His Excellency : Doz. $0.75, 100 $5.50 
A grand variety bearing flowers measuring as much as 3 inches 
across, of the most vivid vermilion, with glistening silvery 
pee base and a handsome blue-black central boss. Height 
oot. 
AGAPANTHUS Umbellatus. See page 10. 
AMARYLLIS 
California Hybrids Each $0.55, Doz. $5.50, 100 $35.00 
This is a mixture of fine colors. The flowers are of good size 
and have for several years been offered as Giant Hybrids. We 
offer these in mixed colors only. 
*Halli (Lycoris squamigera) Each $0.50, Doz. $5.00 
Produces in early spring attractive green foliage which grows 
until July when it ripens and disappears. About a month 
later, as if by magic, the flower stalks spring from the ground 
to a height of 2 to 3 feet, developing an umbel of large, lily- 
shaped flowers, 8 to 12 in number, of a delicate lilac-pink 
shade. Bulb is perfectly hardy. Cover crown about 4 inches. 
Formosissima (Hardy Jacobean Lily) 
Each $0.25, Doz. $2.50, 109 $15.00 
Brilliant scarlet flowers of almost butterfly shape and forma- 
tion, attractive in garden and good pot plants for the house. 
Hasily grown, 
Belladonna (Belladonna Lily) Each $0.25, Doz. $2.50 
Beautiful silvery white flowers turning to soft rose as they 
age. This variety is perfectly hardy when planted in a well- 
drained situation and protected with a covering of 2 to 3 
inches during the winter months, It prefers a rich sandy loam. 
BEGONIAS 
Recommended for Growing in Shady and Semi-Shaded Places 
SINGLE CRESTED TUBEROUS-ROOTED 
A profusion of vari-colored flowers of great beauty, 4 inches 
or more across. Each flower a picture. 
Scarlet Orange Salmon 
Crimson White Rose 
Yellow 
Mixed, All Colors 
Doz. $1.75, 100 $12.00 
DOUBLE FRILLED TUBEROUS-ROOTED 
Double flowers, beautifully frilled and fringed on the outer 
edges. 
Scarlet Orange Salmon Yellow 
Crimson White Rose Mixed, All Colors 
Doz. $1.75, 100 $12.00 
DOUBLE CAMELLIA TUBEROUS-ROOTED 
A double-flowering form. Flowers resemble the Camellia, 
beautiful for cutting. 
Scarlet Orange Salmon Yellow 
Crimson White Rose Mixed, All Colors 
Doz. $1.75, 100 $12.00 
BEGONIA, HANGING 
Lloydi Doz. $1.75, 100 $12.00 
A beautiful weeping or hanging variety which does well in 
shady window boxes or hanging baskets. Equally charining 
in the rock garden, Available in four colors: Pink, White, Red, 
Yellow. 
BEGONIA, HARDY 
Evansiana Three $0.85, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
A perfectly hardy Begonia which will live outdoors during the 
winter if protected with just a few leaves. Large, showy pink 
flowers borne with the greatest profusion during September 
and October. Exceptionally nice plant for all-summer bloom 
in shady locations. 2 to 2% feet. 
CALLA 
Alba maculata Doz. $2.05, 100 $18.50 
The abundant spear-shaped leaves are spotted silvery white 
all over, reaching a height of 18 inches, and are produced 
abundantly. The white flowers are small and trumpet-shaped 
with crimson blotch at the base. Excellent near pool or in a 
bog garden. Plant outdoors in spring. 
Elliottiana (Yellow Calla) Doz. $2.50, 100 $18.00 
One that should be planted extensively. The deep golden yel- 
low flowers are truly magnificent and produced in abundance. 
The green foliage is spotted white, which adds to its beauty; 
lovely house plant as well as garden subject. 
Rehmanni ; Each $0.45, Doz. $4.50 
The pink or rose calla. A rather uncommon species, native of 
Natal. The flowers are small but pink and therefore most un- 
usual. An uncommon plant for the greenhouse or outdoor 
culture, 
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CALADIUM - Elephant’s Ear 
Esculentum Large bulbs, Doz. $0.70, 100 $5.00 
Among the most effective plants for beds, borders, or for 
planting out upon the lawn, Of gorgeous tropical appearance 
with extremely large, rich green leaves beautifully veined 
with deep velvety green. To obtain the best results they should 
be planted in a rich compost and where they will receive 
plenty of water. When full size they stand 6 to 10 feet high. 
FANCY-LEAVED CALADIUM 
Fancy-Leaved Mixed Varieties Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Beautiful, variegated-leaved plants adapted for pot culture in 
the house where they make beautiful and easily grown speci- 
mens. Bulbs planted in late May make pretty display borders 
OF for edging taller plants and are a fine subject for window 
oxes. 
CANNAS 
Copper Giant , Doz, $1.75, 100 $10.00 
Madder-red suffused with rose, giving a coppery effect. 4 feet. 
Eureka Doz. $0.70, 100 $5.00 
Large white flowers, Green foliage. 4 feet. 
King Midas Doz. $0.70, 100 $5.00 
Golden yellow. Green foliage. 4 feet. 
King Humbert 
Orange-scarlet. Bronze foliage. 5 feet. 
Mrs. Alfred Conard 
Doz. $0.70, 100 $5.00 
Doz. $0.70, 100 $5.00 
Pale rosy salmon. Bronze foliage. 4 feet. 
The President Doz. $0.70, 100 $5.00 
Enormous scarlet flowers. Green foliage. 4 feet. 
EUCHARIS 
Amazonica Each $0.60, Doz, $6.00 
A rare bulb from the Amazon, produces deliciously scented, 
pure white, waxy flowers shaped not unlike the daffodil. The 
foliage is handsome and evergreen, somewhat like that of the 
funkia. May be grown in the garden in warm parts of the 
country. Does well in the cool greenhouse. Easily grown house 
plant. Give same care as amaryliis. 
GLORIOSA - Climbing Lily 
Superba Rothschildiana Strong tubers, Each $0.40, Doz, $4.00 
A splendid low climber, easy to grew in the garden; it does 
well in sheltered spots out-of-doors. Grows 5 to 6 feet high, 
producing a dozen or more gorgeous lily-like flowers which 
open a bright yellow and red, but change to a deep scarlet. In 
bloom through the summer and autumn months. Most un- 
usual and rare garden bulbs. Store tubers in winter like 
gladioli; may be used season after season. 
Hardy Begonia, Evansiana 

