SPRING FLOWERING 
BULBS—Continued 
Colchicum 
Meadow Saffron; Giant Autumn- 
Flowering Crocus) 
rican-grown. The flowers of this 
vodating plant resemble Crocus 
nted in August or September, the 
rs will appear in a short time but 
foliage does not appear until spring 
bulbs may also be bloomed in a 
ry window without soil or water and 
be planted out after blooming. 
nt 2 to 3 inches deep 
AUTUMNALE. Purple 
35¢ each; $3.00 for 10; 
$25.00 per 100 
AUTUMNALE ALBUM. White. 
40c each; $3.50 for 10; 
$30.00 per 100 
AUTUMNALE MAJOR. Rosy purple. 
40c each; $3.50 for 10; 
$30.00 per 100 
CALOCHORTUS (See page 13) BORNMUELLERI. Rosy lilac. 
50c¢ each; $4.50 for 10; 
$40.00 per 100 

GIGANTEUM. Soft violet 50c each; $4.50 for 10; $40.00 per 100 
SPECIOSUM. Has deep rose-purple bloom 40c each; $3.50 for 10; $30.00 per 100 
Cypripedium 
American-grown 
ACAULE (Pink Lady’s-Slipper; Moccasin Flower). An excellent subject for a damp, 
shady situation. It grows about | foot high and produces a large, showy, rose- 
purple bloom. Plant 3 inches deep and about 8 inches apart. Prefers a mulch of 
pine or hemlock needles until established $2.00 for 10; $18.00 per 100 
PUBESCENS. This is the large yellow Lady’s-Slipper or Moccasin Flower).) Its 
showy, fragrant blooms are produced at the top of a leafy stem. These little plants 
are very attractive planted in colonies and are excellent for the woodland path or 
among sheltered evergreens $2.10 for 10; $20.00 per 100 
Dicentra 
SPECTABILIS (Bleeding-Heart; Seal Flower). An old-fashioned favorite, with long 
racemes of graceful heart-shaped pink flowers that are always attractive. We offer 
only extra-strong clumps which will make fine 
specimen plants first year after planting 
60¢ each; $1.50 for 3 clumps; $5.50 per doz. which are quite starlike in effect. The colors 
are tones of rose, yellow, and white. 
Eremurus 
This noble and rare bulbous plant from Turkestan rth ce eA otealige ESP pasate HOW: 
one of the choicest subjects for the permanent eink oe Ys Ps Py rong grower, reaching a 
hardy border. It thrives best in a well-drained, shel- 9 = 2 ' 
tered, sunny position, and prefers a deep sandy loam $1.00 each; $9.00 for 10 
to which has been added a liberal quantity of well- ELWESI. Beautiful soft pink blooms in 
rotted cow manure. A covering of 4 to 5 inches of June. Broad green foliage. A very vig 
leaves or litter will be beneficial and will save the oOrous-growing variety reaching a_ height 
young shoots, which start early, and are liable to be of 10 to 12 feet 
jamaged by late frosts. It produces a tall, majestic $2.25 each; $21.00 for 10 
flower stalk which rises from a crowded tuft of nar- ELWESI ALBUS. Pure white form of the 
row leaves and is crowned by a flower spike 2 to 3 above. $2.25 each; $21.00 for 10 
feet long, composed of closely set, bell-shaped flowers timgALAICUS. - Waxy white flowers with 
golden anthers. Height 6 to 8 feet. 
$1.50 each; $13.00 for 10 
HIM-ROB. Stems 8 to 10 feet, with flower- 
spike 3 to 4 feet long, closely set with 
large flowers of nale silvery pink. Blooms 
in June. $1.50 each; $13.00 for 10 
ROBUSTUS. Rosy pink flowers in June on 
8- to 10-foot stems. Strong grower. 
$2.25 each; $21.00 for 10 
SHELFORD HYBRIDS. Various colors 
mixed. (See color illustration.) 
75¢ each; $6.50 for 10; $60.00 per 100 
Erythronium 
(Trout Lilies; Dog’s-Tooth Violet) 
They like a light, rather moist, well-drained 
soil. Plant about 5 inches deep. 
AMERICANUM. Charming native woodland 
plants particularly suitable for the shady 
dell or woodland and fine for shaded cor 
ners or the rock garden. They produce in 
April, small, Lily-like flowers in shades of 
white, pink, bright yellow, rose, and cream 
The beauty of the flowers is greatly en- 
hanced by the richly mottled leaves 
70c for 10; $6.00 per 100 
CALIFORNICUM. Has large cream-colored 
flowers. Leaves richly mottled. Easy to 
grow 80c for 10; $7.00 per 100 
HENDERSONI. Like Californicum, but the 
flowers are a lovely light purple, with cen- 
ters a deep maroon, almost black. Most 
striking 80c for 10; $7.00 per 100 
TUOLUMNENSE. Quite new to both the 
garden and _ science Large leaves, not 
mottled, and golden yellow flowers. The 
buibs are very large and by off-setting 
form large clumps 
EREMURUS, SHELFORD HYBRIDS $1.00 for 10; $9.00 per 100 
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FREESIAS (For indoor growing) 
New Freesias—Tecolote Hybrids 
Flowers of immense size, wide open and 
delightfully fragrant. Plants of unusual 
strength and vigor. A distinct improvement 
over many of commercial varieties offered. 
We offer 4 distinct colors: Pure White, Bright 
Red, Bright Blue and Bright Pink. Any of the 
above colors, 80c for 10; $7.00 per 100; 
$60.00 per 1000. 
Standard Varieties of Freesias 
APOTHEOSE. The finest pale lavender 
pink. 
GOLDEN DAFFODIL. Fine rich Daffodil- 
yellow. 
GOLDEN WONDER. Large, clear yellow 
with a beautiful orange mark on the lower 
petal. 
GOLDEN TREASURE. Similar to Golden 
Daffodil, except outer part of the flower 
is tinged lilac. 
MARIE LOUISE FISCHER. Flower is 
large, of a deep blue-violet color. 
MRS. MARC PETERS. The finest deep 
rosy salmon-pink. 
PURITY SUPERFLORA. Excellent white 
earlier than Elder’s Giant White, but not 
quite as large. Fine strong grower. 
Any of the above varicties: 50c for 10; 
$4.50 for 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
TALISMAN. Beautiful new Freesia, same 
color as Talisman rose—golden yellow and 
copper. 90c for 10; $8.00 per 100; 
$75.00 per 1000 
Greenhouse-Grown Freesias 
All four of these Freesias are covered by 
plant patents. Our patrons are offered these 
Freesia Bulbs with the understanding that 
they will not offer the cut-flowers for sale 
or the bulbs after they are finished blooming 
and are cured 
APPLE BLOSSOM. We consider this for 
size of flower, freedom of bloom and sub- 
stance the finest apple-blossom-pink 
Freesia 
KING OF THE YELLOWS. Patented. We 
consider this for size of flower, freedom 
of bloom and substance the finest yellow 
Freesia 
MARYON. Plant Patent No. 32. One of 
the earliest of this celebrated grower’s in- 
troductions. A beautiful even tone of 
violet b'ue 
SNOWSTORM. Patented. We consider this 
for size of flower, freedom of bloom and 
substance the finest new white Freesia 
Any of the above varieties: $1.60 for 10; 
$15.00 per 100; $145.00 per 1000. 
