
Fairy or Zephyr Lily 

Ismene calathina 
Giant Cannas 
Stately plants with large foliage of tropical 
appearance and clusters of massive, well- 
formed blooms on strong stems. All have 
green foliage except where noted. We send 
out dormant, 2 to 3 eye root divisions 
and suggest starting them indoors; 
planting instructions with every order. 
Showy throughout the summer and fall. 
Cannas do best in full sun and rich soil. 
8425 Cheerfulness Orange-red flowers 
witha golden yellow border. 4 ft. 
8444 City of Portland Pink. 3)% ft. 
8421 Eureka Soft creamy white. 41% ft. 
8410 Fiery Cross Scarlet-crimson. 5 ft. 
8447 Hungaria Deep rose-pink. 314 ft. 
8478 King Humbert Orange flowers; 
deep purplish bronze foliage. 414 ft, 
8440 Mrs. Alfred Conard Exquisite 
Shade of salmon-pink, Popular color. 4 ft, 
8456 Rosea Gigantea Pink. 3% ft. 
8476 The Ambassador Cherry-red flow- 
ers; rich bronze foliage. 5 ft. 
8416 The President Bright scarlet. 5 ft, 
8486 Wyoming Orange flowers; stately 
bronze foliage. Rich and showy. 6 ft. 
8437 Yellow King Humbert Yellow 
flowers marked with crimson dots. 414 ft. 
Any of the above Cannas: 
25¢ each; 3 for 70¢; 12 for $2.50. 
= age 
Fairy or Zephyr Lilies 
Zephyranthes 
Grows freely and quickly. Nice in borders 
in the garden; excellent in pots or pans. 
8926 Rose Large, star-shaped, clear rose- 
pink flowers freely produced. 15¢ each; 
3 for 35¢; 12 for $1.25; 100 for $8.50. 
8928 White Beautiful, pure white, lily- 
like flowers growing 2 in. across. 
3 for 20¢; 12 for 60¢; 100 for $4.00. 
106 W. Atlee Burpee Co. 

Gloxinia, Scarlet with White Border 
Gloxinias 
Large, open, inverted bell-shaped flowers 
are freely borne above the velvety foliage. 
Make beautiful pot-plants for summer and 
winter blooming. Prefer semi-shade. 
8866 Purple Rich shade of royal purple. 
8872 Purple with White Border 
8854 Rich Rose Charming shade of pink, 
8860 Rose with White Border Popular. 
8861 Scarlet Bright and lively. Effective. 
8867 Scarlet with White Border 
8855 Pure White Magnificent flowers. 
Any of the above separate colors: 
40¢ each; 3 for $1.10; 12 for $4.00. 
8875 Mixed Colors Included are white, 
blue, rose, purple, red shades; some self- 
colored, some edged, others spotted or 
mottled. Extra select assortment of colors. 
3 for 95¢; 12 for $3.50. 
9848 COLLECTION 
7 Beautiful Gloxinias 
7 Bulbs—one each of the 7 separate 
colors listed above 
(value $2.80) for only $2.50 

Hyacinthus 
Summer Hyacinths 
8947 Candicans Stately plants, producing 
tall spikes of large, pure white, pendent 
blooms during the summer. 4 ft. 15¢ each; 
3 for 40¢; 12 for $1.40; 100 for $10.00. 
Ismene Peruvian Daffodil 
8949 Calathina Showy, sweet-scented 
white flowers of quaint but attractive form. 
Should be grown like gladiolus. 25¢ each; 
3 for 60¢; 12 for $2.00; 100 for $14.00. 



Oxalis, 
Shamrock 


Hyacinthus candicans 
Madeira Vine 
8961 Tiny white flowers in late summer 
and fall. Bright green leaves. Hardy with 
Protection. 15 ft. high. 12¢ each; 
3 for 30¢; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.50. 
Montbretia 
8963 Mixed Shades of scarlet, orange, yel- 
low and salmon. Tall spikes of flowers like 
miniature gladiolus. Ideal for cutting. 
3 for 25¢; 12 for 85¢; 160 for $6.00. 
Oxalis 
Free-blooming, handsome plants which are 
showy in the border, rock garden, or in- 
doors in pots or hanging baskets. 
8970 Deppei Small white flowers. 
8972 Lasiandra Rich rosy crimson. 
8975 Shamrock Rose-colored blooms and 
rich green, shamrock-like foliage. 
Any of the above Oxalis: 
12 for 25¢; 100 for $1.50; 200 for $2.50. 
Ranunculus 
8977 Tecolote Giants Giant double and 
semi-double, peony-like flowers, 2 in. and 
more across, in shades of yellow, red, or- 
ange, pink. A wonderful mixture of colors. 
3 for 15¢; 12 for 50¢; 100 for $3.50. 
= = = 7 
Tigridia Tigerflower 
8982 Mixed Brilliant colorful blooms in 
scarlet, rose, yellow and orange. The huge 
flowers have six petals, the three smaller 
ones being blotched with carmine, purple 
or mahogany. Aug. and Sept. 2 ft. 15¢ each; 
3 for 40¢; 12 for $1.40; 100 for $10.00. 
Tuberose 
8988 Excelsior, Dwarf Pearl Large, dou- 
ble, fragrant flowers of wax-like texture. 
Because of State law, we regret we are unable 
lo ship tuberose bulbs to California. 
3 for 25¢; 12 for 85¢; 100 for $6.00. 


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