
OTHER 
Spring-Flowering Bulbs 
Alliums 
Attractive little bulbous plants, with bare stems, 
carrying close heads of little flowers. Well adapted 
to rock-gardens and borders. 
NEAPOLITANUM. A popular variety for winter 
cut-flowers. Excellent for naturalizing among 
Scillas in woodlands. Bears numerous heads of 
white flowers during May and June. 
70 sts. for 10, $6.00 per 100 
Allstroemeria 
AURANTIACA. Interesting and showy half-hardy 
tuberous-rooted plants with yellow-orange flow- 
ers. December to April delivery. 
$2.50 for 10, $20.00 per 100 
Amaryllis 
S. & W. CO.’S GIANT HYBRIDS 
Few, if any, of the bulbous plants give the ama- 
teur greater pleasure for the window-garden than 
these giant-flowering Amaryllis that are so easily 
managed. Our strain of bulbs produces vigorous 
stems with from 4 to 6 blooms of the most perfect 
form, ranging in color from pure white grounds with 
varied markings of rose, red, and crimson, to the 
richest self colors, such as scarlet, crimson, bright 
red, cherry, and almost maroon. Pot up bulbs, as 
soon as received, in good garden Joam, enriched with 
a handful of bone fertilizer; water well and store in 
a dark place in a temperature of 50 to 60 degrees for 
4 weeks until well rooted, then bring to light. Put 
in a sunny window and give water regularly. Bulbs 
otted up during October and November may be 
ad in bloom in March. 
WHITE GROUNDS. Striped pink and red. 
SCARLET SHADES. 
CRIMSON SHADES. 
Any of above, Large Bulbs, $1.00 each, 
$9.50 for 10 
MIXED COLORS. Combination of above colors. 
75 cts. each, $6.50 for 10 
AMARYLLIS HALLI (Lycoris Squamigera). Pro- 
duces, in early spring, attractive green foliage 
which grows until July when it ripens and disap- 
pears. About a month Jater, as if by magic, the 
flower-stalks spring from the ground to a height 
of 2 to 3 feet, developing an umbel of 8 to 12 
large, lily-shaped flowers of a delicate lilac-pink 
shade. The bulb is perfectly hardy; plant in the 
fall. Cover crown about 4 inches. 
$1.00 each, $9.00 for 10, $85.00 per 100 
ANEMONES 


Anemones 
Windflower 
These pepular flowers 
of French origin are use- 
ful as decorative plants 
for house or garden, and 
for cutting. If planted 
outdoors in the fall they 
must be well protected; 
may also be planted im 
spring in well-drained soil, 
and will flower during the 
summer. We offer extra- 
choice two-year bulbs 
only. 
EXCELSIOR MIX- 
TURE. We consider 
this the finest strain of 
single-flowering Anemones as yet raised. 
The plants are taller m growth than the 
St. Brigid and more single. They contain 
many fine shades of blue, white, and scarlet. 
70 cts. for 10, $6.00 per 100 
HIS EXCELLENCY. Large, bright red, semi- 
double, showing a black center and suggesting a 
red Poppy. 70 cts. for 10, $6.00 per 100 
ST. BRIGID. (Creagh Castle Strain.) There is a 
wide range of rich and brilliant colors in this mag- 
nificent strain. 70 cts. for 10, $6.00 per 100 
BLUE POPPY. A selected strain, similar to the 
St. Brigid, producing large, single, Poppy-like 
flowers in varying shades of blue. 
70 cts. for 10, $6.00 per 100 
THE BRIDE. A very fine pure white variety simi- 
lar in form to the St. Brigid type. 
70 cts. for 10, $6.00 per 100 
Babiana 
We offer these in a mixture of colors from rich 
wine-red and purple to deep blue. In northern loca- 
tions they should be grown just like a Freesia for 
home or conservatory decoration, but south of the 
Carolinas they may be planted outdoors. Height 
10 inches. 60 cts. for 10, $5.00 per 100 
Bletilla 
5 
oe 
Hi 
& 
HYACINTHINA. This lovely “Hardy Orchid” | 
comes to us from China and can be grown out- | 
doors in any good garden soil in partial shade or 
can be grown in pots in the house. November 
pot-planting produces March bloom after which 
the pots can be placed in the garden and brought < 
in for another winter’s bloom. Outdoor planting 
also brings April bloom. Bloom stems grow about 
a foot tall and are topped with 5 or 6 dainty flow- 
ers of Cattleya color; these last from 6 
to 8 weeks. 
Brodiaeas 
Little bulbs producing tufts of grasslike 
foliage and slender but strong stems, car- 
lent for naturalizing. Blooms in May and 
June. Plant 3 inches deep. 
S. & W. CO.’S MIXTURE. We offer a 
mixture of yellow, blue and violet-pur- 
ple shades. 70 cts. for 10, $6.00 per 100 
CALLA LILIES. See Lilies, page 18. 
Calochortus 
Mariposa or Butterfly Tulips 
These are glorious spring flowers, de- 
lightfully different, easy to grow. 
Plant just before the ground freezes and 
cover with 3 to 4 inches of mulch. These 
bulbs are injured by summer rains, so 
dig as soon as ripe and hang up im a dry 
place in paper bags without packing ma- 
terial. 
MIXED COLORS. A mixture contain- 
ing shades of pink, gold, yellow, orange 
and cream. 
70 cts. for 10, $6.00 per 100 

50 cts. each, $4.50 for 10, $40.00 per 100 , 
rying umbels of waxlike flowers. Excel- | 
gers 


Camassia 
American-grown. Perfectly hardy buibous plants’ 
producing in June flower spikes 2 to 4 feet high» 
bearing many star-shaped flowers, 114 to 2 inches 
across. Plant 4 to 5 inches deep, and in the case 
of Esculenta and Leichtlini, 4 to 5 inches apart. 
CUSICK]. Tall spikes of pale lavender, starry 
flowers with yellow anthers. 4 feet tall. 
$1.00 for 10, $9.00 per 100 
ESCULENTA. A native of the Mississippi Valley. 
11% to 2 feet high, with spikes of lovely purple, 
starry flowers. Very showy. 
70 cts. for 10, $6.00 per 100 
LEICHTLING. Similar to Esculenta, but a stronger 
grower. Flowers are larger and come in hues of 
deep blue and creamy white. 
90 cts. for 10, $8.00 per 100 
Chionodoxa 
LUCILIZE (Glory-of-the-Snow). Sky-blue flowers, 
white in the center. Hardy and easily cultivated. 
Blooms about the same time as crocuses. The 
flower spikes are about 5 inches high. Plant in 
clumps of 20 to 25 bulbs, 3 to 4 inches deep, 2 to 
3 inches apart, 
60 cts. for 10, $5.00 per 100 
AMARYLLIIS 
