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GIANT EXHIBITION HYACINTH BULBS 
Gertrude—Rosy pink; La Victoire—Carmine red; 
L’Innocence—Best white; Grand Maitre—Deep lav- 
ender blue; Queen of the Blues—Light blue; Yellow 
Hammer—Creamy yellow. Your choice of these larg- 
est forcing bulbs at a very special price. Each, 35c; 
$3.50 per dozen. Postage, 25c dozen. 

BEDDING SIZE HYACINTHS—A smaller size bulb for gar- 
den culture. A sure-bloom size. Same colors as above, 
each 25c; $2.50 dozen. Postage, 20c. 
ROMAN HYACINTHS (U.S.A.) 
FRENCH ROMAN HYACINTHS are among the earliest bulbs 
to be had in bloom. They arrive about September lst 
and can be bloomed from November all through the 
winter months if potted at intervals of every few weeks. 
Culture same as large hyacinth. Large bulbs, in white 
only. Each 25c; $2.50 per dozen. Postage, 15c. 
IRIS (Dutch) 
Delivery September to January 
DUTCH IRIS 
Bulbous Iris are 
not to be con- 
fused with the 
common or 
bearded form of 
iris. The grace 
and the beauty 
of this race of 
tail growing 
forms have nick- 
named them 
“Poorman’s Or- 
chids.’’ Thebulbs 
are planted in 
the fall only and 
bloom from mid- 
winter to spring. 
The blue. shad- 
ings of many, to- 
gether with their 
pencilings of 
gold in the falls, 
make a color 
combination un- 
equalled in any 
other flower. 
They require a 
full sunny loca- 
tion and should 
be planted 4 to 
5 inches deep. 

DUTCH IRIS 
These varieties do not bloom all at the same time, so 
be sure to include the earliest, the medium and the late 
blooming varieties. The earliest will be Wedgewood, desig- 
nated as (1), next early (2), etc. 
A. BLOEMAARD—HFEarly dark blue (2). BLUE HORIZON 
—Light blue standards, soft blue falls (5). DAVID HAR- 
ING—Large white (4). G VAN HEES—Light blue (5). 
IMPERATOR—Royal blue, golden drop in falls (6). 
INDIAN CHIEF—Violet tinged bronze, falls bronze (5). 
WEDGEWOOD—Earliest medium blue (aby. YELLOW 
QUEEN—Golden yellow (3). 
Your choice of any of the above, 75c per dozen; $5.50 
per 100. Postage, 15c. 
IXIAS (Corn Lilies) 
Deivery September to December 
THE IXIA is a splendid flower for cutting. Grows on tough, 
wiry stems and comes in a wide range of colors. The 
culture is the same as for Freesia and must be planted 
in the fall. A spendid all color mixture. 75c a dozen; 
$5.00 per 100. Postage, 10c. 
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