
SPREKELIA FORMOSISSIMA 
Pancratium maritimum. Very fragrant pure 
white flowers in shape like an Ismene. Bloom 
late summer to fall. Culture. Plant 4” deep in 
a sandy soil. Hardy in middle south. Not 
recommended for pots. 25c ea. 
Sprekelia formosissima superba. The Orchid 
Amaryllis. Dark crimson flowers in orchid-like 
form. Twice as large as the common type, better 
color more floriferous. We have flowers in the 
field all the year but heavier crop in spring. A 
fine bulb for pots. Culture like Amaryllis except 
one can keep it growing all winter. Evergreen 
foliage. Jumbo bulbs 75c. Large 50c ea. 
Sternbergia lutea. A winter growing, bright 
yellow Amaryllid often called “Fall Crocus.” 
Most desirable. Hardy in middle south. Culture. 
Plant 3” deep. It should be moved as soon as 
dormant in late spring or early summer as they 
usually flower too early in the fall for fall 
planting. 50c. Summer delivery. 
Tulbaghia violaceae. Small cousin to Aga- 
panthus. Mauve flowers produced thruout the 
year, a true perpetual bloomer. Foliage has 
garlic odor if bruised. An acquisition for pot culture. 35c. 3 (for a 5” pot), $1.00. 
Zephyranthes. Fairy Lilies. The 
smallest Amaryllid, 6”-12” tall. Fine in 
beds or borders. Hardy in middle south. 
In north dig and store. They may be 
grown in pots. Give acid soil, sandy 
loam with leaf mould. 
Zephyranthes candida. Often called 
white Crocus. Best pure white. Ever- 
green. Very easy. Flowers profusely, 
making a bed with a snow white cover- 
let from mid-summer to early winter. 
Special. 3 for 10c. 40c per doz. 100 
bulbs for $2.00. 500 bulbs for $7.50. 
1000 for $12.50. Can be moved any 
time. 
Z. grandiflora. (Carinata). Fine 
large, pink flower. Largest Zephyran- 
thes. 25c ea. 
The Alliae. This group is now 
placed in the Amaryllis family. Sandy 
loam is preferred. Do not add too much 
leaf mould and no peat as very acid soil 
is not so good. Plant about 24” deep. 
The species Allium are onions and should 
be grown in full sun unless noted. 
Allium Schoenoprasum. True 

TULBAGHIA VIOLACEAE 
Chives. Lovely little plants with lavender flowers, used for edgings in the flower or herb 
garden and add zest to salads, stews, etc. 
10c ea. 4 for 25c. 
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