Muscari 
Grape Hyacinth 
Plumosum. The feathered hyacinth. Fine 
feathery plumes of violet colored fila- 
ments. Very attractive and _ interesting, 
fine for pot culture or cutting, lasting a 
long time. 8 inches. $1.50 doz. 
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 flow- 
ers measure over two inches across and 
are set off by a shiny, black bead in the 
center. $1.50 doz. 
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. 
Delivery any time. 50c each. 
NUTANS. A bulb of sturdy habit pro- 
ducing flowers ethereal in effect, all silver 
and white at first glance. Grows easily in 
sun or partial shade. Charming for small 
arrangements.$1.00 doz. 
UMBELLATUM. Hardy Star of Bethle- 
hem. Pretty umbels of white flowers with 
green band. Dwarf. $1.00 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. 
BOWIEI. Graceful pink flowers on tall 
stems. Summer flowering. 75c. 
CRASSIPES (listed as Rubra last year). 
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 flowers. The root 
is not a bulb but a tuber or rhizome. De- 
livery throughout the year. $1.00 doz. 
GRAND DUCHESS. Winter growing va- 
rieties with large flowers and dark green 
foliage. We list three colors: White, lav- 
ender, pink. Delivered either in separate 
colors or in mixture. 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. 50c doz. 
Pancratum 
Peruvian Daffodil 
MARITIMUM. A highly useful bulbous 
plant with narrow, strap-shaped evergreen 
foliage. The flowers are borne in clusters 
of four to six, pure white in color, deli- 
ciously fragrant and similar to Ismene in 
shape, to which it is closely related. They 
may be grown in pots in the colder sec- 
tions. 15 inches. 50c each. 
Puschkinia 
LIBANOTICA. A pretty dwarf bulbous 
plant used in rock gardens or edgings. It is 
allied to the Scillas and may be used with 
them. The flowers, six to eight on a stem, 
are pure white shaded and striped soft 
blue. The stamens are borne on a crown in 
the center of the flower. Fall delivery. 
$1.50 doz. 
LIBANOTICA ALBA. Same as the type 
without the blue markings. Puschkinias 
are native to Asia Minor and are consid- 
ered to be hardy. $1.50 doz. 
Quesnelia 
Bromeliad similar to Billbergia and 
Aechmea, but differing from them in the 
structure of its flowers. They require the 
same cultural conditions as Billbergias. 
Delivery any time. 
ARVENSIS. Large rosette of deep green, 
spiny leaves from the center of which is 
produced in midsummer a cone of most 
brilliant red inflorescense with lavender 
flowers. Stock limited. $5.00 each. 
LIBONIA. Foliage light green, upright 
and compact. The flower is stunningly 
beautiful and different. The stem is erect, 
18 inches high, bearing brilliant burnt 
orange calyx and blue-black flowers. $1.50. 
SPECIES. An unidentified species whose 
foliage is similar to Billbergia euphemiae 
but smaller. The calyx is a brilliant red 
and flowers deep blue. A fast grower and 
excellent hanging basket subject. $1.50. 
Ranunculus 
These lovely flowers are becoming in- 
creasingly popular each year because of 
their ease of culture, cheerful colors, large, 
well formed flowers, and because they are 
so long-lasting when cut. In the South they 
may be planted any time, August to April, 
and they will bloom within ten weeks. In 
the North plant as soon as the ground is 
in condition. Successive plantings two 
weeks apart will furnish you with a very 
long season of bloom. Plant in full sun, in 
soil lightened with deep cultivation. Soak 
the bulbs for an hour in water and plant 
prongs down two inches deep and four to 
eight inches apart. Delivery throughout 
the Fall and Winter. Separate colors of 
yellow, gold, orange, pink, red and white, 
$1.00 doz.; mixed colors, 75c doz.; small 
tubers of flowering size in mixed colors, 
$2.50 per 100. 
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