
re and garden display. Our .bulbs are carefully selected and guaranteed to give complete satisfaction. 
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q - Amaryllis 
_ GIANT AMERICAN HYBRIDS. Huge flowers carried 
on strong stems. Mixture contains self-colors, as 
well as penciled varieties. 55c each, 3 for $1.50. 

Anemone—Windflower 
-  ALNEER BROTHERS RELIABLE BULBS, ROCKFORD, ILL. 
_ Bulbs and Roots 
Some of the most beautiful flowering and foliage plants are grown from bulbs or roots. We offer and describe 
_on this and the following pages a most select assortment of the finest, easy-to-grow kinds, for both indoor cul- 
Postpaid 
for House and Garden 
CALLA — Richardia, Zantedeschia 
GOLDEN YELLOW (Elliottiana). The best of the 
yellow Callas with golden yellow blooms of velvety 
texture and dark green foliage with translucent 
creamy white spots. Extra strong bulbs, upland 
grown, insuring 2 or more flowers from each bulb. 
30c each, $3.00 per doz. 
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Long, stiff stemmed, showy flowers in many charm- 

ing colors. Blooms outdoors in May and June. 
- Prefers warm soil and sheltered location. Hardy in 
mild climates. Fine for pots. 1 ft. 
ST. BRIGID. An extra choice mixture of semi- 
double and double flowers in many showy colors. 
3 for 25c; 12 for 70c; 100 for $5.00. 



Begonias 
Unexcelled for summer 
Tuberous Rooted bedding, such as lawn 
beds and borders. When fully exposed to the sun 
the beds must be kept moist. Single Sorts Mixed. 
Each 45c, 4 for $1.75. Double Sorts Mixed, each 
45c, 4 for $1.75. 
CEPHANT'S EARS 
Caladium or Elephant’s Ear 
, bd Attractive foliage plants of fine 
as Caladium decorative value. While Fancy 
Leaved is for both indoors and outdoors, Esculen- 
tum is for garden only. Not hardy. 
Richly colored and marked 
F Fancy Leaved foliage in combinations of 
red, green, and white. In many plants the leaf 
x veins are of a contrasting color. 35c each, 3 for 
“2 ‘ 
_ Esculentum 
90c, 6 for $1.50. 
turing 2% to 3 ft. long and 2 ft. wide. 

(Elephant’s Ear) Enormous 
rich green leaves often meas- 
Succeeds in 
deeply spaded rich, garden soil exposed to the full 
15c each, 3 for 40c, 12 for $1.35. 
sun. 

— GNamon VINE 
_ Fine climber, perfectly hardy, and is produced 
_ from tubers which make from 10 to 20 feet of 
vine. Beautiful heart-shaped leaves, bright green 
foliage, and clusters of delicate white flowers, 
sending forth a delicious cinnamon odor. Large 
tubers, 8c each, 3 for 18c, 6 for 30c.~ 
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Cannas 
For lawn decoration there is 
Cannas. 
clusters of brilliant 
play all summer. 
sure to 
are give satisfaction. 
The 
foliage. 
City of Portland 
One 
Hungaria Sa 
of peach pink. 
A= 4t;\ tall, 
Allemania 5 ‘t.. Green 
flowering bright 
broad 
and irregular yellow 
mottled and variegated. 
4 ft. tall. 
The President 
blue-green 
large trusses of brilliant color. 
Canna of today. 
disease. 
border, 
foliage. 
5 Bronze Foliage Varieties 
Red King Humbert 
The heart-shaped 
purple-madder over bronze. 
The plants are crowned with immense 
heads of orchid-like, velvety orange- 
searlet, rose-tinted and blossom incom- 
parably beautiful. 
Statue of Liberty 
fered, a king in reality. 
leaves are 
6 to? ft. Blaz- 
ing flame-red. 
Price of any of the above va- 
rieties, your selection: Each 15c, 
3 roots 30c, 12 roots $1.00. 
aoa y Showy  flower- 
Select Gloxinias Bee Te aces 
the window garden or _ conservatory. 
Potted in rich garden loam and placed in 
a light window they will develop into 
shapely plants covered with graceful large 
flowers of beautiful velvety texture. 
Mixed colors. 45c each, 3 for $1.25. 

. Hyacinthus candicans— 
Galtonia Cape Hyacinth—A strong- 
growing, summer-flowering variety of 
Hyacinth, quite distinct from those which 
bloom in the spring. Makes a strong, 
stately flowerspike 3 to 5 feet high, which 
bears from 20 to 80 pure white, bell- 
shaped blooms during the summer and 
early fall. 15c each, $1.50 per doz. 

. M Beautiful climber, of 
Maderia Vine rapid growth, has 
light green, almost transparent leaves. 
It will climb to the height of 20 feet and 
over. Excellent for house climbers. 7c 
each, 12 for 60c. 

Giant Montbretias [lowers of 
argest size 
and beautiful rich colors. The individual 
blooms are nearly 8 inches in diameter. 
They are borne on slender, wiry, branch- 
ing stems, frequently over 3 feet high. 
They are gay and attractive in the gar- 
den during the late summer and fall, 
also give wonderful material for cutting. 
Plant 
in April or May. Special mixed, 
10c each; 3 for 25c; doz. $1.00. 

, ‘ no plant equal 
Their bright. luxuriant foliage and large 
flowers make a beautiful 
Our roots are all good~healthy plump roots that 
Pink Flowers With Green Foliage. 
leading pink, 
4 ft. tall. 
flowers of watermelon-pink, conceded THE pink. 
of the finest pinks, 
Large heads 
Our choice of Pink Cannas. 
Red Flowers With Green Foliage. 
foliage. 
searlet, 
beautifully 
Glowing scarlet, 
foliage. 
The finest Red 
The foliage is entirely free from 
Yellow Flowers With Green Foliage. 
Florence Vaughan 4 ft. Flowers yellow 
with red spots. on 
petals, and red throat. Green foliage. 
Yellow King Humbert *. ‘t. tall. Deep 
c rich yellow, 
heavily spotted and flecked with deep red. 
5 ft. tall. The grand- 
est Canna 

to 
Oxalis. 
Oxalis 
dis- 
Summer Flowering 
These useful little plants are very ef- 
fective in masses or beds and are par- 
ticularly valuable for edgings, They 
produce an unbroken row of foliage 
about one foot high and continuous 
bloom. White, red, pink, mixed. Doz. 
45c, 100 for $3.00. 
green 
Large 
green 


Orchid- 
with 
Extra 
Green 
ever of- 


1 1d1 Shell Flower—Pavonia_ grandi- 
Tigridia flora. Mexican bulbs producing 
showy, large, oddly shaped blooms of exotic 
beauty. Well suited to planting in the mixed 
border. Handle the same as Gladiolus, planting 
the bulbs when the nights have become balmy 
and take up again before frost in the fall; 18 
inches high, flowering during the summer and 
fall months. 

Excelsior Double Pearl Tuberoses 
Tuberoses 
Double Pearl. (2% ft.) Beautiful compact 
flower spikes of extremely fragrant waxy white 
double blossoms. If planted outdoors when the 
ground is warm they will bloom late in the sum- 
mer. For earlier blooming start them indoors 
in pots. 
Large Choice Bulbs: 3 for 25c; 6 for 45c; 
12 for 75c, postpaid. 
Zephyranthes 
Zephyr Flower, Fairy Lilies 
Showy goblet-shaped blooms during the summer 
months. Easy to grow in the border or in pots 
or pans for porch and window decoration. 
Alba. Pure white. 10c each; 50c per doz.; 
$3.00 per 100. ; 
Rosea. Large rose-colored. 15¢ each; $1.40 per 
doz.; 100, $8.50. 
