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“Climbing Mignonette.” A beau- 
tiful tuberous-rooted climber, 

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SHUMWAY’S BULBS FOR SPRING PLANTIN 

2603 Caladium—Fancy-leaved 
; A Glorious House Plant 
No other summer foliage plant equals 
the Fancy Caladiums in rich and gor- 
geous, yet soft coloring. All of the va- 
rieties are of marvelous beauty for the 
furnishing of the conservatory during 
the summer months, for window boxes 
or even for outdoor bedding in shady or 
semi-shady positions. 
Bulbs may be started in sand in the 
house. Large Bulbs. All ist Size. Each, 
2620 Cinnamon Vine 
A Beautiful Hardy Climber 
The handsome foliage is dark green, thick 
and glossy and free from insects, while num- 
bers of white blossoms emit a delightful cin- 
namon-like odor. We know of no other vine 
that will more quickly and satisfactorily cover 
an arbor trellis, wall or fence for shade or 
screen purposes. It will thrive anywhere and 
when once established will grow for years. 
Grows 15 to 25 feet high. Strong tubers, 3 for 
35 cts.; 6 for 55 cts.; 12 for 95 cts., postpaid. 
with rather plain, thick leaves 
and handsome racemes of fra- 
grant white flowers. The vine 
makes a very rapid growth and a 
few plants will cover a trellis or 
cottage in a single season. Itisa 
very pretty thing to use for shad- 
ing a porch or veranda as the 
leaves are brilliant, glossy green. 
Lift the bulbs each fall the same 
as Dahlias. 3 for 25 cts.; 6 for 
40 cts.; 12 for 70 cts., postpaid. 
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_ 40 cts.; 2 for 70 cts.; 5 for $1.50, postpaid. 












2602 Caladium 
Esculentum (Elephant’s Ear). 8 to 5 ft. Or- 
namental foliage plants producing huge, bright 
green leaves often measuring 3 to 4 ft. long 
and 2% ft. wide. They give a tropical effect 
when planted in tall beds or borders or on the 
open lawn. Widely used in public. parks. They 
need a rich soil with abundant moisture. Fancy 
} bulbs, 7x9. Each, 20 cts.; 3 for 50 cts.; doz. 
$1.65, postpaid. 
ron 2604 Mammoth Bulbs, 9 to 11 inches 
in circumference. Each, 25 cts.; 3 for 
69 cts.3; doz., $2.45, postpaid. 

2773 Oxalis 
Excellent Pot Plant 
Summer Flowering—Highly valu- 
able for hanging baskets, also bor- 

ders of walks and flower beds. mass beds. 
Mammoth bulbs. 
Showy in 
Mixed sorts only of Pink. Choice bulbs, 45 cts. per 
dozen; 2 doz. 75 cts., postpaid. 
Blooms quickly. 

_ Shumway’s Large Flowering Cannas ‘poe eer Root 
Cannas are the tallest and most attractive of the summer bedding plants and furnish a wide range of colors. Rich 
shades of chocolate, red, green and bronze. They do well everywhere. Dig up bulbs in fall and plant again in spring. 
Beautify Your Yard 
with Canna Bed 
2609 Goldbird. Green leaved; height 4 ft. Canary 
Yellow. Remarkably free flowering variety. The 
immense soft canary-yellow flowers are borne in 
large clusters well above the very healthy green 
foliage. A robust grower, sure bloomer, forming 
sturdy, shapely plants very quickly, making it an 
ideal variety for amateurs or Florists. 
2614 The President. (4 ft.) Rich glowing scarlet 
flowers which measure 7 inches across when fully 
opened. The strong erect stalk carries the flowers 
well ahead of the heavy green foliage. A _ strong 
growing and free blooming variety. 
2610 City of Portland—tThis is the best pink Canna 
grown today. They are especially gratifying for re- 
gions of long, hot summers because their vivid flow- 
ers hold their color through long days of hot sun, 
Flowers of deep pink are carried well above deep 
green foliage. Grows 3% feet in height. 
2608 Kureka. (4 ft.) A free flowering white variety. 
Green leaves. When the blossoms appear they are 
eream. This variety planted with King Humbert 
makes a very delightful contrast. 
2615 Wyoming. (6 ft.) Bronze leaved. This is the 
best orange-yellow. variety. This variety has 
bronze foliage and immense flowers. 
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2776 Tuberoses 
Mammoth Flowering 
Double Pearl. (2% ft.) Beautiful compact 
flower spikes of extremely fragrant, waxy 
white, double blossoms. They are very attrac- 
tive in the border, and their long stems make 
them desirable as cut flowers. If planted out- 
doors when the ground is warm they will 
bloom late in the summer. For earlier bloom- 
ing start them indoors in pots and transplant 
when danger of frost has passed. 
Large Choice Bulbs: 3 for 29 cts.; 6 for 47 
cts.; 12 for 82 cts.; 100 for $6.00, postpaid. 
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2600 
Amaryllis 
2600 Amaryllis Nin cea New 
Giant Hybrids 
There is nothing that will give the amateur 
greater pleasure for the window garden than 
these giant-flowering Amaryllis that are so 
easily managed. The strain I offer is the fin- 
est that has ever been produced in this country, 
strong bulbs throwing vigorous stems with 
from four to six gigantic blooms of the most 
perfect form, ranging in color from pure white 
background with varied markings of rose, red 
and crimson to the richest self colors as scarlet, 
crimson, bright red, cherry, and almost maroon. 
Strong blooming bulbs. Each, 40 cts.; 3 for 
$1.00, postpaid. 




These 
Make 
Gorgeous 
Display 

2613 Shenandoah. Bronze leaf; height 4 ft. Salmon pink. The 
largest and most popular pink canna in cultivation. It is unsur- 
passed for planting either singly or in large solid beds, Its ex- 
quisite pink flowers are of the largest size. 
2611 King Humbert. (4 ft.) The flowers are scarlet in color 
and the leaves are bronze. This variety has been a sensation in 
the Canna family for the last 10 to 12 years. A free bloomer 
having exceptionally fine tropical foliage. 
2612 Richard Wallace. Green foliage; height 4 ft. Golden Yel- 
low. This is an idea] bedding variety. Color deep golden yellow. 
Flowers are of large size held well above the foliage, a vigorous 
grower and very free flowering. 
2616 Yellow King Humbert. (4 ft.) Considered the best yellow 
Canna. An orchid flowering sport of King Humbert. The petals 
are 3 to 3% inches in diameter, 7 inches long, slightly blotched 
with bright red; foliage dark green. 
Number of Cannas Required To Plant Beds 
For round beds planted eighteen inches apart each way: Seven ft. 
bed—19 plants, one for center; six for first row, twelve for sec- 
ond row. Ten ft. bed—37 plants, one for center; six for first row, 
twelve for second row, eighteen for third row. Thirteen ft. bed 
—61 plants, one for center; six for first row, twelve for second 
row, eighteen for third row, twenty-four for fourth row. 

SPECIAL LOW. 

Bargain Prices 
on All Canna 
Bulbs 
The World’s Finest— 
Have a Big Bed 
This Year 
3 for 45c 6 for 75c 
12 for $1.35 25 for $2.50 
50 for $4.50 100 for $8.50 
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