SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS 
TUBEROSE 
Delivery—February to May 
Summer flowering bulbs with tall spikes of 
fragrant, waxy white flowers. Cut off dried roots 
and plant bulbs out in the open garden after 
danger of frost is over, when the ground has 
become warm. A light, sandy loam is best. 
For early blooming, clean bulbs of all old roots 
and plant them singly in pots or spaced about 
38 inches apart in boxes during March or April. 
Use a light, sandy loam. 
DOUVELE PEARL. A popular variety producing 
tall spikes of fragrant, double white flowers. 
Each 10c; doz., 7&c; 100 for $5.00. 
TIGRIDIA 
(Mexican Shell Flower or Tiger Flower) 
Delivery—March to May 
Richly colored flowers with curiously cupped 
centers which are blotched and spotted with colors 
AMARYLLIS 
Giant American Hybrids 
Delivery—January to March or in Autumn 
These should not be planted in the garden but 
should be grown as pot plants only. A wonderful 
strain of new Giant-flowered Amaryllis of free- 
flowering habit. The large flowers are composed 
of broad, well rounded, overlapping petals and 
range in color from crimson to orange-scarlet, 
light rose and white, in the richest self colorings 
and combinations of stripes and variegations. 
The large, strong bulbs we offer will throw erect, 
vigorous stems with from 4 to 6 blooms. Ex- 
tremely easy to grow. We offer these bulbs in 
choice mixed colors only. 
Each 65c; doz., $6.50. 
AMARYLLIS HALLI 
(Lycoris Squamigera) 
The Hardy Amaryllis 
Delivery—March and April or in Autumn 
These plants are perfectly hardy 
and the bulbs may be planted either 
in the autumn or early in the spring. 
They will grow in any reasonably 
good garden soil and they should be 
set about 4 inches deep. The leaves 
appear quite early in the spring and 
grow until July, when they ripen and 
die to the ground. Then in August, 
the flower buds spring up and grow 
rapidly to a height of 2 or 3 feet. 
These buds soon open into clusters of 
from 8 to 12 large lily-like flowers of 
a rosy lilac color. They are very 
handsome and always excite admira- 
tion. 
$1.00 each; doz., $10.00. 
BEGONIAS 
TUBEROUS-ROOTED 
Recommended for Growing in 
Shady and Semi-Shady Places 
Summer bedding and pot plants of 
spectacular beauty. The enormous 
single, frilled or double flowers are 
held well above the foliage, display- 
ing a rich color range from scarlet to 
that contrast sharp- 
ly with shades of the 
outer petals. Very 
striking and always 
excite interest and 
admiration. Tigrid- 
ias are as easy to 
grow as. gladiolus. 
Plant bulbs about 5 
inches deep in any 
good well drained 
garden soil, Water thoroughly once each weer 
duirng the flowering season. If faded flowers 
are removed the blooming season will be 
lengthened. 
Mixed Colors Only. Doz., $1.20; 100 for $9.00. 
OXALIS 
Delivery—March to May 
The summer-flowering Oxalis with their 
handsome clove-like foliage are excellent edg- 
ing plants for beds or flower borders. They 
are also splendid for rock garden work and 
are very lovely when grown in hanging pots 
or flower boxes. Plant the bulbs about 2 
inches deep in early May in any reasonably 
good garden soil. Give them plenty of water 
if the season is dry and they will bloom from 
early summer until frost. 

Tuberose 

Gloxinia 
GLOXINIA 
Pure White Pink 
Crimson Mixed Colors 
Doz, 35c: 100 for $2.00. 
MADEIRA VINE 
(Mignonette Vine) 
Delivery—March to May 
An old-fashioned vine with an 
abundance of fleshy, heart-shaped 
leaves of a beautiful light green 
color. Bears graceful racemes of 
feathery white flowers, which give 
forth a rich fragrance. Plant 3 to 
4 inches deep in good garden soil in 
late April or May, and allow to 
climb on a trellis, porch or arbor. 
3 for 25c; dcz., 90c; 25 for $1.50. 

Delivery—January to March 
Handsome summer and autumn blooming pot 
plants with thick gray-green foliage and large 
tubular blooms of a velvety texture in a fine 
assortment of rich colors. They are excellent 
for growing on the porch during the warm 
summer months and in the house when the 
weather has become cool. The bulbs should 
be planted individually in pots from January 
through March. Strong flowering bulbs in 
separate colors: 
Red Blue Shades 
Fink White 
35c each; 3 for $1.00; doz, $3.50. 
CALLA ELLIOTTIANA 
Delivery—January to May 
Large flowers of luminous golden yellow with 
dark green foliage, oddly marked with white 
spots. They are excellent pot plants and ex- 
tremely effective summer bedding plants. 
Height 2% feet. Plant out when all danger of 
frost has passed. Does well in full shade. 
30c each; doz., $3.00. 

Bulbs Shipped Separately 
from Seed 
secause of weather conditions during Jan- 
uary, February and early March, we prefer 
to send out bulbs after March 20th except 
to customers in the South, to whom we ship 
at once, packed against freezing. Customers 
should open the package upon arrival and 
if bulbs can not be planted at once they 
should be placed in a dry and frostproof 
cellar until ready to plant. 








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white, through shades of yellow, or- 
ange and pink. Start the bulbs indoors 
and put outdoors when the ground is 
warm. Highly recommended for moist 
soil in shady or half-shady place. 
CAMELLIA-FLOWERED. A double- 
flowering type, the blooms of which 
closely resemble Camellias in form 
and texture. 
Salmon White 
Crimson Rose 
Orange Mixed 
Large Bulbs: 
Each 25c; doz., $2.50; 100 for $18.00. 

Tuberous-Rooted Begonia 
