BURPEE’S EARLY SPRING FLOWERS 
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- Grape Hyacinth, Armeniacum Grobe Men scalreners ace? 
12 for 70¢; 100 for $5.00. 
GLOBE TULIPS 
GRAPE HYACINTHS Calecha rive MARIPOSA TULIPS 
Mariposa Tulips, Mixed Colors 
3 for 30¢; 12 for 90¢; 100 for $6.50. 
Muscari 
Little spikes closely set with small, ae sercined (acetate ponte neil Calochortus 
rune pails tele Apap 4a They hang on the stem suggest the name. (Shown in color on third cover.) 
ure inverted bunch of grapes. 1hey  Ppjants are much branched and beara « : i: ; 
do well in edgings, in clumps in the number of exquisitely tinted flowers on Mariposa means butterfly in 
borders or rock gardens, under trees, ) : Spanish, and is applied to these Tulips 
and in the wild garden if grass is not Add ead tba Ee en eph oe because the ‘‘eyes’’ and markings on 
too rank. 6in. high. Bloom in April. planted in any friable sojl mixed with the gorgeously colored flowers are so 
Plant bulbs 3 to 4in. apart and 2 to3 plenty of leaf mold. They like some much like those on the wings of a but- 
in. deep. Perfectly hardy; may be shade but not full shade. Fine subjects terfly. Flowers are cup-shaped and of 
left undisturbed for years. to naturalize in the Soak garden or in wonderful colors, many marked with 
See na ACUIMid Braccae  chaded woods!) Plant hulbe-2s4 to 3 inf, cot# and pencilings, Bey err borne 
deep cobalt-blue flowers which grow deep and 3 to 6 in. apart. In cold sec- one or more to a stem during May and 
much larger than Heavenly Blue. tions, provide winter protection after June. Bulbs are small and should be 
Profuse. 12 for 70¢; 100 for $5.00. ground has become frozen. Bloom in planted 24 to 3 in, deep and $ to 6 in. 
apart. In cold sections give bed a sur- 
9485 Heavenly Blue = Produces Mavend te face covering of several inches of 
many spikes of bright blue flowers. 9376 Albus White with some bronze straw or strawy manure after the 
12 for 65¢; 100 for $4.50. = and pinkish tingeing. 18 to 30 in. ground has become frozen. 
SCILLA CAMPANULATA 9377 Amabilis Bright canary yel- 9382 Clavatus The bowl-shaped 
low, a popular color. UptoiSin. high. blooms, often over 4 in. across, are 
Spanish Blue Bell 9378 Amoenus A delightful shade eeh B0lden Verto need with stiff 
or Wood Hyacinth Ol cork sOSes pM inert 2 yellow hairs. The largest flowered, 
Any of the above Globe Tulips: stoutest stemmed Mariposa Tulip. 
9495 Mixed Colors Erect fower- 3 for 30¢; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.50. 3 for 40¢; 12 for $1.40; 100 for $10.00. 
spikes, about 15 in. high, with beauti- 
ful blue, pink and white Bellflower- 
like blooms during May and early 
June. Will grow in sun or shade, even 
under trees, but do best in partial 
shade in good rich soil. Set bulbs 3in. 
deep and 6 in. apart. Ideal for nat- 
uralizing in rock gardens and borders. 
12 for 70¢; 100 for $5.00; 
250 for $11.75. 



9384 Luteus Lemon-yellow to 
cream and white; finely penciled. 

9690 COLLECTION 
3 Named Globe Tulips 
18 Bulbs (6 each of the above 
3 separate varieties, 
value $1.50) for only $1.25 
9386 Splendens Clear, unspotted 
lavender; one of the prettiest. 
9388 Venustus Lilac to purple; 
all are marked, penciled, and spotted. 
Any of the above Mariposa T ulips 
{ i ‘\ except Clavatus: 
Special Fall Bulb Offers 3 for 30¢; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.50. 
As advertised, we are making several . } 
special offers of different kinds of bulbs 9389 Mixed Colors All theabove 
so that everyone may enjoy these lovely and other gorgeous varieties 1n mix- 



i : ture. Makes a showy display. 
spring flowers. Bulbs are’ somewhat 3 for 30¢; 12 for 90¢; 100 for $6.50. 
smaller than those offered in general 
list so that spikes produced the first 
year may be shorter and have fewer 
flowers. All are guaranteed to bloom; 9822 COLLECTION 
all are hardy. Mari Tuli 
~ ariposa IUliIps 
9586 Grape Hyacinths P P 
Deep cobalt-blue, grape-like, fragrant Clavatus, deep golden yellow, 
blooms in April. 7 for 25¢; 30 for $1.00. Luteus, lemon-yellow to white, 
9107 Dogtooth Violets Splendens, clear Seite 
Also known as Trout Lilies. Small lily- Venustus, lilac to purple. 
like nodding flowers in yellow, pink, 24 Bulbs (6 each of these 
cream, rose, white, etc. Bloom in April. 4 separate varieties, 
Mixed colors. 5 for 25¢; 22 for $1.00. value $2.20) for only $1.85 

= ae = Daffodil Mixtures 
Scilla campanulata, Mixed Colors Described and offered on pages 7, 8 and W. Atlee Burpee Co 13 
12 for 70¢; 100 for $5.00. 9 of this catalog. 
