

ST. LOUIS SEED COMPANY—"Pure and Sure” Seeds 

FLOWERING BULBS AND ROOTS FOR SPRING PLANTING 

Canna, Yellow King Humbert 
CANNAS 
LARGE FLOWERING 
Ready for shipment during March and April. 
By Parcel Post, add 10c per doz., postage. 
YELLOW 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT. 4 ft. Foliage a very 
dark green, flowers a deep rich yellow, softly 
spotted and blotched with bright red. 
RED, GREEN FOLIAGE 
THE PRESIDENT. 4 ft. This Canna is superior to 
any other red variety in the quality and also 
the quantity of bloom. 
RED, BRONZE FOLIAGE 
KING HUMBERT. 4 ft. The plants are crowned 
with immense. heads of orchid-like, velvety 
orange-scarlet, rose-tinted and margined at the 
base. 
PINK 
CITY OF PORTLAND. 3% ft. A deep pink which 
does not fade during the hot weather. 
Price of Canna Roots, each 10c; doz. $1.00. 
MISCELLANEOUS BULBS AND ROOTS 
AMARYLLIS, New Hybrids. This selection of giant 
bloomers in wonderfully varied colors. 
Each 65¢. Large bulbs. Mixed colors. 
Red, 75¢ each. 
ANEMONE, St. Brigid. The flowers resemble But- 
tercups, to which family they belong. They pos- 
sess many beautiful tones of red, violet, and 
purple and varying’ to white. These tiny bulbs 
should be planted 2 in. deep in a place protected 
. from hard winds or rain. 
Doz. 70c. 
BEGONIAS (Tuberous Rooted). Wax-like flowers 
appear uninterruptedly from June until frost. 
Plant bulbs outdoors about May 1st or start 
indoors at any time prior to then. 
Rose, Scarlet, White, Yellow. 
Each 20c; doz. $2.25. 
BLEEDING HEARTS. Long drooping racemes of 
pink heart-shaped flowers. A splendid pot plant 
for winter blooming in sunroom, or outdoors in 
perennial border. 
Each 60c; doz. $6.00. 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM (Elephant's Ear). One 
of the most effective foliage plants for beds and 
borders. Can be used with good effect as a bor- 
der for tall-growing Cannas. 
Each Doz. 
First Size Bulbs...............-- $ .25 $2.50 
CALADIUM, Fancy Leaf. Mixed varieties. Beauti- 
ful, variegated foliage plants adapted for pot- 
culture indoors. Planted outdoors in May make 
pretty border or bedding plants. 
Each 25c; doz. $2.50. 
CINNAMON VINE. Well-known hardy climber; 
quick grower, with beautiful glossy heart- 
shaped leaves and sweet-scented flowers. ‘Vines 
will run 20 to 30 ft. in a season. 
Large Roots 10c; doz. $1.00. 
GLOXINIA (Hybrids). The handsomest of our 
summer-blooming plants. The long tube-shaped 
flowers in rich purple, red, white, and lavender, 
are extremely beautiful. 
Each 30c; doz. $3.00. 
ISMENE, Calanthina (Pancratium Lily or Peruvian 
Daffodil). One of the choicest of our summer 
flowering bulbs, blooming profusely during the 
summer. Handsome clusters of large, very 
striking, fragrant pearly white flowers. 
Large bulbs, each 20c; doz. $2.25. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY. These are best for outdoor 
planting. 
Clumps. Each 50c; doz. $5.00. 
LILIES 
Lilium Regale. White with yellow throat. June. 
Salts 
Each 40c; doz. $4.00. 
Tigrinum. Large, showy, brilliant orange scarlet 
flowers. August. Height, 5 ft. 
Each 30c; doz. $3.00. 
MADEIRA VINE. The old favorite so much prized 
because of its rapid growth and freedom from 
insects; fragrant, white flowers. 
Tubers, each 10c; doz. $1.00. 
RANUNCULUS. Perfectly double flowers are pro- 
duced on strong stems 12 to 16 inches tall and 
appear in every conceivable color. 
Mixed, doz. 70c. 
TIGRIDIAS or SHELLFLOWERS. Extremely hand- 
some summer-flowering bulbs, growing’ about 
2/ it. meh. 
Mixed colors. Each 10c; doz. $1.00. 
TUBEROSE. By mail, add 5c per dozen, postage. 
Dwarf Excelsior Pearl. 24 in. Early bloomer 
bearing pure white flowers, double. 
Doz. 75c. 
Albino. 30 in. Very early bloomer; dwarf habit; 
flowers waxy white and single, very fragrant. 
Doz. 75c. 

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