Ornitholgalum Nutans 
THYRSIOIDES FLORA PLENA — A 
strong growing variety that is unexcelled 
for cutting. Many full doublé creamy 
white flowers on the upper half of a 2 ft. 
spike. $1.50 doz. 
Oxalis 
Spring and summer blooming bulbs with 
shamrock-like foliage that ‘‘go to sleep”’ at 
night. Excellent subjects for pot culture 
and may be planted in the open in the 
South, where they will grow well without 
any particular care. 
GRAND DUCHESS. Winter growing va- 
rieties with large flowers and dark green 
foliage. We list three colors: white, lav- 
ender, pink. Delivered either in separate 
colors or in mixture. Delivery summer 
and fall. 50c¢ doz. 
HIRTA. Very large rose-pink flowers 
over a long period. Winter growing and 
blooming specie. Delivery summer and 
fall. 50c doz. 
ADENOPHYLLA. A hardy species from 
Chile, forming small, compact rosettes of 
foliage and dainty small, lilac-pink flow- 
ers. Ideal for rock garden. 3 inches. Fall 
delivery. $2.50 doz. 
RUBRA. We believe this to be the cor- 
rect name but are not sure. A compact 
growing specie that blooms nearly all the 
time. Bright green, hairy foliage forming 
a mound from which rises a profusion of 
dark pink flowers. The root is not a bulb 
but a tuber or rhizome. Delivery through- 
out the year. $1.00 doz. 
Pancratum Maritanum 
PERUVIAN DAFFODIL. A highly use- 
ful bulbous plant with narrow, strap- 
shaped evergreen foliage. The flowers are 
borne in clusters of 4 to 6, pure white in 
color, deliciously fragrant and similar to 
Ismene in shape, to which it is closely re- 
lated. They may be grown in pots in the 
colder sections. 15 inches. 25¢, 

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Pasithea Caerulea 
An exceptionally pretty plant recently 
introduced from Chile. Many very bright 
deep blue flowers, 1 inch in diameter and 
with yellow stamens on a 3 to 5 ft. stem 
with many small branches. Green foliage 
not very conspicuous. Flowers retain their 
color for several days after closing. 
Blooms from late winter to late spring 
in California. Very useful in the garden 
and as a cut flower. Should be planted 
where it can remain undisturbed. Plant 
consists of a modified crown and small 
round tubers joined together and to the 
crown by very thin, fibrous roots. New 
and old plants should be started in early 
fall and kept well watered until late in 
spring. Must be thoroughly dried out dur- 
ing the summer. Does best in well-drained 
loam soil. Requires very little fertilizer. 
Can also be grown in large pots under 
glass, but MUST BE KEPT AT 45 TO 50 
DEGREES AT NIGHT. Small dormant 
plants for delivery in late summer. Sup- 
ply limited 35c. 
Polianthes Tuberosa 
(Tuberose) 
The tall spikes.of waxy white flowers 
have the heaviest; sweetest perfume in the 
garden. The bulbs should be lifted before 
the frosts and not.planted again until after 
warm weather has set in. 
DOUBLE PEARL. 15c each; $1.00 doz. 
MEXICAN EVERBLOOMING. Green 
leaves. 15¢ each; $1.00 doz. 
MEXICAN EVERBLOOMING. Variegated 
leaves. 15¢ each; $1.00 doz. 
MIXED VARIETIES. 85c doz. 
Quesnelia Libonia 
A bromeliad similar to and requiring the 
same culture as Billbergia. The foliage is 
bright green. The flower is stunningly 
beautiful and different. The flower stem 
erect, 18 inches tall, bearing brilliant deep 
burnt orange calices and blue-black flow- 
ers. Delivery throughout the year. $2.00. 
Ranunculus 
These lovely flowers are becoming in- 
creasingly popular each year because of 
their ease of culture, cheerful colors, 
large, well formed flowers..and. bécause 
they are so long-lasting when cut. During 
the years when the ‘supply of tulips is 
curtailed they are filling the gap and giv- 
ing us as much if not more satisfaction. 
In the south they may be planted any 
time August to April, and they will bloom 
within ten weeks. In the North plant as 
soon as the ground is in condition. Suc- 
cessive plantings two weeks apart will fur- 
nish you with a very long season of 
bloom. Plant in full sun, in a soil light- 
ened with deep cultivation. Soak the 
bulbs for several hours in water and 
plant prongs down two inches deep and 
4 to 8 inches apart. Delivery throughout 
fall and winter. All types and colors, 
Jumbo size, 75c doz., $5.00 per 100; large 
size, 50c doz., $3.50 per 100. 
GOLDEN YELLOW. Very large double 
and semi-double flowers on tall stems. 
