
Eucharis Amazonica 
with a top knot of leaves similar to that 
of a pineapple, hence the common name. 
They are greenhouse subjects, except in 
warm sections, where they will grow to 
perfection in full sun or part shade, or may 
be brought indoors for the Winter. De- 
livery December to March. 
PEDUNCULATA. Leaves dark green, 
erect, lightly spotted purple at the base. 
The stem 18 inches tall, raceme about 10 
inches, very dense, purple in color because 
of the color of the bracts. The flowers 
tubular at first, upright, later opening full 
into a variety of colors from green to pure, 
glistening white, often marked with purple. 
Crowning leaves 2 inches across, deep 
green widely margined purple. Extremely 
rare. $2.00. 
PUNCTATA. Flowers creamy white, 
star-shaped with purple center. Leaves 
dark green. Mottled purple underneath. 
Very fragrant and long lived. 30 in. 75c. 
REGIA. Similar to Punctata, but half 
as tall and with very little purple spotting. 
The bracts are edged purple and the crown- 
ing leaves are small. The flowers are larger 
than any of the others and more widely 
open. White tinged pinkish, creamy or 
greenish in different plants. Rare. $2.00 
each. 
UNDULATA. Wide, undulated bright 
green leaves. Dense heads of bright green 
flowers with large crown leaves. 12 in. 
$1.50. 
Ferraria 
An Irid allied to the Tigridia from the 
Cape of Good Hope. Grows about 8 
inches high and bears ‘over a long period 
of time, odd looking flowers that are heav- 
ily frilled. Culture same as for Freesias. 
Delivery Sept. to Nov. 
20 
OBTUSIFOLIA. An extremely rare va- 
riety with purple flowers. 35c. 
UNDULATA. Popular variety with green 
and brown flowers. 25c. 
Freesia 
Early Spring blooming South African 
cormous plants that are so much used as 
cut flowers. They are highly fragrant and 
easily grown. Suitable for pot cuture, 
forcing under glass, and planting in the 
open in warm sections They do best in 
rich, sandy soil, and should be kept fairly 
moist after active growth has started. 
When the foliage has turned yellow the 
corms should be lifted and stored in a 
cool, dry place, and replanted any time 
after Sept. 15th. A long season of bloom 
may be had by planting at intervals of 
three weeks. In California and the South 
they may be left in the ground for a num- 
ber of years. Delivery Sept. to January. 
RAINBOW MIXTURE. All colors. 50c 
doz. 
TECOLOTE HYBRIDS. A superior strain 
developed in California. The flowers are 
at least twice as large as any of the older 
strains and the plants grow more robust. 
Comes in mixture of lovely shades. 75c 
doz. 
Gloriosa 
Climbing Lily 
ROTHCHILDIANA. A charming plant 
from Africa with brilliant yellow and scar- 
let flowers, the amount of scarlet increas- 
ing with age. They thrive in moist, sandy 
soil enriched with humus. The roots may 
be lifted and stored away for the Winter. 
Will grow in full sun or half shade. Plant 
the tuber horizontally. Delivery Dec. to 
April. 3 feet. 75c. 
Gloriosa Rothchildiana 

