A real surprise awaits the gardener who plants these garden gems 

Calla Lily 
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Gloriosa Superba Rothschildsiana 

Tuberose 
MICHELL’S SUMMER 
Baby Calla 
Pink. (Richardia Rehmanni.) Dwarf. Flowers 
rose-pink, fading to cerise as they mature. 
An unusual flower. Each, 50c; doz., $5.00. 
Chlidanthus Fragrans 
(Fragrant Lily) 
Can be grown as a pot plant or in the gar- 
den; produces miniature Amaryllis-like flowers 
of clear rich yellow; the blooms are very fra- 
grant. To grow in pots the bulbs should be 
potted in early spring and placed in a warm 
conservatory or window garden. For outdoor 
planting set out when all danger of frost is past. 
Bulbs must be taken up in the fall and 
stored in a cool, dry temperature. Each, 20c; 
doz., $2.00; 100, $12.50. 
Cinnamon Vine 
Free-growing climber, with small white flow- 
ers deliciously scented. Makes a quick, dense 
shade. Monster roots. 3, 25c; doz., 90c. 
Gloxinias 
Gorgeous plants for either the conservatory 
or garden. They prefer a moist soil and a shady 
situation. Bulbs may be started as early as 
January, but should not be set outdoors until 
May 15. We offer extra-fine, large bulbs. 
Emperor Frederick. Red, striped white. Each, 
40c; doz., $4.50; 100, $35.00. 
Emperor William. Purple, striped white. Each, 
40c; doz., $4.50; 100, $35.00. 
Mont Blanc. White. Each, 40c; doz., $4.50; 
100, $35.00. 
Queen Wilhelmina. Rose. Each, 40c; doz., 
$4.50; 100, $35.00. 
Tigrina. Spotted. Each, 40c; doz., $4.50; 100, 
$35.00 
Violacea. Light purple. Each, 40c; doz., $4.50; 
100, $35.00. 
Mixed Colors. 3, $1.10; doz., $4.25; 100, 
$32.50. 
Hyacinthus Candicans 
Summer-Flowering Hyacinth 
An ornamental midsummer-flowering plant, 
producing from 20 to 100 large, bell-shaped 
flowers of a creamy white color, clustered on 
spikes about 2 to 3 feet long. Plant bulbs about 
6 inches deep, in a sunny location and in well 
drained, rich soil. The bulbs will produce a 
succession of spikes for two to three months, 
particularly if the spikes are cut off as the 
flowers fade. 3, 55c; doz., $2.00. 
Gloriosa Superba Rothschildiana 
Handsome African tuberous-rooted plant 
known as ‘’Climbing Speciosa Lily,’’ used mostly 
as @ greenhouse climber, but can be grown 
successfully outdoors in a warm, sunny location. 
May be grown on a trellis as it finds support 
through the numerous tendrils. It grows 6 to 8 
feet and produces large, gorgeous, lily-like flow- 
ers which open bright yellow, changing to deep 
scarlet. Strong tubers. Each, 75c; doz., $8.00. 

Zephyranthes 
FLOWERING BULBS - Continued 
Ismene Calathina 
Pancratium Lily, Peruvian Daffodil 
A choice flowering bulb, blooming profusely 
during the summer. Clusters of large, striking, 
fragrant, pearly white flowers. Bulbs should be 
kept warm and dry and planted out the middle 
of May; they will commence flowering in July. 
Before freezing weather sets in they should be 
lifted and kept in a warm, dry place. Large 
bulbs. Each, 25c; doz., $2.50. 
Extra large. Each, 50c; doz., $5.50. 
Madeira or Mexican Vine 
Also known as “Climbing Mignonette.’”” A 
beautiful and popular vine, growing rapidly, 
and much prized for porches and arbors. 
Leaves heart-shaped and of a light green 
color. Racemes of feathery white, fragrant 
flowers produced in profusion. Should be pro- 
tected with litter during the winter. Extra- 
large selected tubers. 3, 25c; doz., 90c. 
Montbretias 
Montbretias resemble miniature gladiolus, 
are fine for cutting, and excellent for border 
planting. They prefer a light, loamy soil, well 
enriched with leaf-mold, but no manure or 
chemical fertilizer should touch the roots. A 
little bonemeal and a light top-dressing of lime 
is beneficial. They will thrive either in partial 
shade or full sunlight, but see that the 
moisture supply is good at all times. 
Aurora. A fine golden orange. Doz., $1.50; 
100, $10.00. : 
Fire King. Fiery red. Doz., 75c; 100, $5.00. 
George Davison. Pure golden yellow. Doz., 
$1.00; 100, $7.00. ; 
His Majesty. Rich yellow center, shading to 
scarlet. Doz., $1.50; 100, $10.00. 
King Edmund. Rich golden yellow, with brown 
markings in throat. Doz., $1.00; 100, $7.00. 
Choice Mixed. Doz., 60c; 100, $4.50. 
Other varieties of Montbretias supplied 
on request 
Oxalis 
(Summer-blooming) 
Valuable for edging the borders of walks or 
flower-beds. Mammoth bulbs. 
Lasiandra. Rosy pink. Beautiful cut foliage. 
Doz., 30c; 100, $2.00. 
alae It Small white flowers. Doz., 30c; 100, 
00. 
Shamrock. Clover-like foliage. Pink flowers. 
Dozj35c7 1007 $250; 
Tigridia Pavonia 
Mexican Shell Flower 
Hybrids, Mixed. An excellent flowering bulb 
for the garden, known as the Tiger or Shell 
Flower. Colors vary from pure white to gold 
and vivid scarlet, all deeply blotched and 
speckled with crimson-maroon. Plant in May, 
6 inches apart and 3 to 6 inches deep; they 
require treatment similar to gladiolus. 
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Tuberoses 
One of the most fragrant and popular of 
summer-flowering bulbs. For blooming in the 
open, plant about the middle of May. 
Double Pearl. Pure white. First-size bulbs. 
Doze, (5678 100,955;,00: 
Double Pearl Mammoth. Extra-large selected 
bulbs. Doz., $1.50; 100, $10.00. 
Albino or Mexican. Single white blooms in 
July and a fees A very free-flowering va-. 
riety. The odor is less pronounced than in 
the double varieties. Doz., 75c; 100, $5.00. 
Zephyranthes 
Fairy Lily 
This is a small-flowering type of dwarf- 
growing amaryllis, flowering in profusion dur- 
ing the summer; also suitable for pot-culture. 
Carinata. Very large, showy pink blooms. Doz., 
90c; 100, $6.00. 
Treatiae alba. Pure white. Doz., 60c; 100, 
$4.50. 
Treatiae rosea. Clear rose. Doz., 90c; 100, 
$6.00. 

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