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WANDFLOWER CROCUS 
Sparaxis. Charming starry flowered, Spring bloom- j i it 
ing bulbs Similar to Ixias, but much arger Blooms ey Pao Fitnaese Petre ries: pe 
cluster on: Sraceful spikes 6 to 8 inches high. Gor- i i j 
geously colored in orange, scarlet, 
yellow, cream ome in the rock i 
. D P garden, as q erennial borde F - 
fe Hocredy nd. pink. 12 Tot gol, streaked, der tall shrubs, or planted in bold groups in the grass 
‘ azzling contrast or color make thee Our Purple and Mixed varieties are of Outstanding 
Qa very good subject for rock gardens. They are also ajnds and highly op oan eended., ber Gare see Pe 
indoor Cultivation, : 
For culture, see Page eleven, 
New large hybrids jn Our special “Califo 
Mixture. 12 for 60c, 25 for $1.10, 100 for $4.00. PURPLE or MIXED 
12 for 60c, 25 for $1.10, 
WOOD HYACINTH 100 for $4.00 
ding bells about short slender spikes, and set off 
by thick foliage, are very effective Properly set 
out. Th f 
b 
They will thrive in shade and are therefore usef i 
for brightening odd bare corners and b vat le GRAPE HYACINTH 

Plants refuse to grow. Muscari. (See illustration at right.) This lovely and 
For culture, see page eleven, very popular spring flower Produces charming clusters 
, : of dainty, bright blue, bell-like flowers on sturdy 
White Queen. Large white bells. 6- to 8-inch stems. There is q delightful, lasting fra- 
grance. They are Particularly effective naturalized or 
Blue Queen. Large bells of deep blue. Fine tall as border for flower beds Or in the rock garden, 
where their lovely appearance is enhanced by a long 
Rose Queen. Beautiful deep pink bells and years. For culture, 
large Spikes, 
12 for 60c, 25 for 1.10, 10 .00. Heavenly Blue. Produces abundant spikes well fyr- 
e110 a FOe $4.00 nished with the little bell-like flowers i 
they seem like a miniature forest of bright blue and 
GLO wafting an intriguing clove-carnation scent. Height, 
RY OF THE SUN 8 inches. 12 for 60c, 25 for $1.10, 100 for $4.00. 
outh America, Alba. A very quaint and charmin 
g flower with its 
white centers dainty clusters of waxy white bells nodding in a 
Gnd golden stamens gracefully borne on tall gentle spring breeze, Especially effective planted in 
Wiry stems 12 to 20 inches long. Very long combination with Heavenly Blue. Height 6 inches, 
Sagres eo ae 80c, 25 for $1.50, 100 for $5.59) 
grance. March and April floweri 
SNOWFLAKE 
ture, see Page eleven, 3 for 50c, 12 f Ha 
r $10.00. oe? +50, 
Leucojum Vernum. (See illustration at left.) 
the earliest and most Pleasing of spring flowers, Snow- 
flake blooms iN a_ profusion of elegant, tiny white 
bells, tipped with green and nodding on deep green, 
slender spikes 6 to 8 inches high. Plant them in low 
edgings or borders for white contrast. They will bloom 
annually for many years and multiply if left undis- 
turbed. Culture, Page eleven. 12 for 80c, 25 for 
$1.50, 100 for $5.50, 

TRITELEIA 
(See illustration at right.) An early-flowering, root- 
like bulb Producing a light violet-blue flower with 
creamy center, delightfully fragrant. |f undisturbed, 
they spread and multiply with great rapidity and are 
12 for 80c, 25 for $1.50, 
100 for $5.50 
Ge 

he called the flowers, so blue and golden, 
Stars, that in Earth’s firmament do shine.” 

SNOWFLAKE 

TRITELEIA 
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