
Nerine Filifolia 
PINK TRIUMPHANT. A new Nerine 
that tops them all for sheer, stunning beau- 
ty. The flowers are very large, rose pink, 
10 to 25 in an umbel. Excellent for cutting, 
as the stems grow over 2 feet high. Blooms 
Nov. to Dec. Fall delivery. $1.50. 
Ophiopogon 
Interesting plants, chiefly grown for their 
foliage and bright blue berries. Useful as 
a pot plant in cold sections and in borders 
or edging in warm section. The foliage is 
grassy, dark green or variegated, followed 
by dark blue berries which are in demand 
for arrangements. Delivery throughout 
year. 
JABURAN. Leaves about 3g-inch wide 
and 12 inches long, dark green and shiny. 
Thrifty grower making large clumps in a 
short time. Useful as a ground cover in 
dense shade. 25c. 
JAPONICA. A low growing, grassy leav- 
ed plant making dense tufts of the deepest 
green. Very desirable for rock gardens and 
edgings. Leaves 1!%-inch wide nad 6 inches 
long. 25c. 
Orchids 
See Bletilla, Cymbidium, Cypripedium, 
Epidendrum, Laelia, and Phaius. 
Ornitholgalum 
Star of Bethlehem 
Early Spring flowering bulbs. Plant in 
full sun in late Fall. Excellent for cutting. 
Delivery Fall and Winter. 
ARABICUM. Cluster of large, pure white 
flowers on top of 18-inch stem. The flowers 
measure Over 2 inches across and are set 
Sead a shiny, black bead in the center. 
30 
AUREUM HYBRIDS. Lovely colors of 
yellow and orange shades. Much taller 
than aureum and more easily grown. 12 
inches. $1.50 doz. 
CAUDATUM. A popular house plant er- 
roneously called Sea Onion. It has large 
bulbs held above the soil and long, dark 
green leaves which are supposed to have 
medicinal qualities. The young bulblets are 
formed all over the surface of the bulb. 
The flowers are not showy but curious. De- 
livery any time. 50c. 
THYRSOIDES. A strong growing vari- 
ety that is unexcelled for cutting. Many 
creamy white flowers on the upper half 
of a 2-foot spike. $1.50 doz. 
Oxalis 
Winter and Summer blooming bulbs with 
shamrock-like foliage that ‘‘go to sleep’”’ 
at night. Excellent subjects for pot culture 
and may be planted in the open in the 
South, where they will grow well without 
any particular care. 
CRASSIPES. A compact growing species 
that blooms nearly all the time. Bright 
green, hairy foliage forming a mound from 
which rises a profusion of dark pink flow- 
ers. The root is not a bulb but a tuber or 
rhizome. 
$1.00 doz. 
GRAND DUCHESS. Winter growing va- 
rieties with large flowers and dark green 
foliage. We list three colors: White, lav- 
eae pink. Delivery Summer and Fall. 
50c doz. 
HIRTA. Very large rose-pink flowers 
over a long period. Winter growing and 
blooming’ species. Delivery Summer and 
Fall. 50¢ doz. 
Delivery throughout the year. 
Pancratium 
Peruvian Daffodil 
MARITIMUM. A highly useful bulbous 
plant with narrow, strap-shaped evergreen 
foliage. The flowers are borne in clusters 
of 4 to 6, pure white in color, deliciously 
fragrant and similar to Ismene in shape, to 
which it is closely related. They may be 
grown in pots in the colder sections. 15 
inches. 35c. . 
Pasithea 
CAERULEA. An _ exceptionally pretty 
plant recently introduced from Chile. Many 
very bright deep blue flowers, 1l-inch in 
diameter, and with yellow stamens on a 
3 to 5-foot stem with many small branches. 
Green foliage not very conspicuous. Flow- 
ers retain their color for several days after 
closing. Blooms from late Winter to late 
Spring in California. Very useful in the 
garden and as a cut flower. Should be 
planted where it can remain undisturbed. 
Plant consists of a modified crown and 
small round tubers joined together and to 
the crown by very thin, fibrous roots. 
Plants should be started in early Fall and 
kept well watered until late in Spring. 
Must be thoroughly dried out during the 
Summer. Does best in well-drained loamy 
soil. Requires very little fertilizer. Can also 
be grown in large pots under glass. but 
MUST BE KEPT COOL. Small dormant 
plants for delivery in late Summer. 35c. 
