SELECT FLOWER SEEDS 67 
Caladium Esculentum 
Elephant’s Ear 
One of the largest of ornamental foliage plants; grows in any garden 
soil, and when full size, stands four or five feet high, with immense leaves 
measuring four feet in length by two and one-half feet in breadth. 
Circumference Each Doz. 
Birst 9ize; Dulb6c.u7 sos ke ae Bi eh Mee elie toyl 2-inci + Sit 1 946 
(Postage extra, 5 ounces each) 
Madeira Vine ; 
The Madeira Vine is a beautiful climber, with thick glossy light green 
Caladium Esculentum leaves, climbing twenty feet or more, and twining in any desired form. 
Each, 10c.; dozen, $1.00. Postage extra; weight, 4 oz. per dozen. 


Double Tuberose £xcelsior Dwarf Pearl 
The Tuberose, being a native of a tropical climate, requires the extreme heat of summer, and will 
not bloom till late, unless started in the forcing-house or hot-bed, in February or March. They may 
be transferred to open ground after the soil has become warm and settled summer weather prevails. 
The bulbs are extremely sensitive; a slight freezing destroys the crown or heart. 
First Size 4 to 6 inch. Out 1946. 
Cinnamon Vine 
Beautiful summer climber; glossy foliage and fragrant flowers; stem dies down in winter, but the 
root is hardy. Large selected roots. Price each, 10c.; doz., $1.00. Postage extra; 4 oz. per doz. 
Gladiolus 
The most brilliant and showy of all summer-flowering bulbs. Their immense spikes of gorgeous 
bloom comprise in color all shades from white to the deepest scarlet, purple and yellow, with blotch- 
ings and markings of charmingly contrasted shades ‘hey will grow in any good garden soil, and 
bloom with the most ordinary care. The bulbs should be planted at 
intervals in April and May, to secure a succession of bloom. Take up 
in the Fall and store in a dry cellar or other cool place, well protect- 
ed from frost. 
NOTE—The following bulbs are 1% inches and up, in diameter, and not to he 
confused: with the so-called mailing sizes offered at lower prices. Experienced 
growers consider this the best flowering size. 
Doz. 100 
Albatross. Giant, pure white ...............0.0ees ene $1.05 $8.00 
Alladin. Salmon pink, large cream blotch ........ saps ee 1.00 ee 
Beacon. Bright rose scarlet, large cream blotch ........ 1.05 8.00 
Berty Snow. Light rosy lavender .......... TE tre ree: 95c., 0 425 
Betty Nuthall, Coral pink .............. MSIF da EE 80c. 6.00 
Bill Sowden. Immense deep scarlet .......... FR Oscn 25 
Charles Dickens. Early purple violet .................. 1.05%) 3:00 
Dream of Beauty. Large rose red, strong growth ....... 100 So 
Dr..Bennett. Flame red. Giant flowering ........... er tOS ed ae7825 
Gate of Heaven. New, large, best deep yellow ......... WOOP 7.7 
Giant Nymph. Rose pink. Giant flowering ............ O5c.... 72> 
CrloriannamGolden salmonee .6ij.3. os Wma eas te O56) 27.4 
Maid of Orleans. New white with cream throat ........ 9564 <7.20 
Minuet) Delicate: lavendérae < sc... Gace eases: pra ua 1.05 8.00 
Mother Mackree. Beautiful golden smoky lavender .... 1.10 8.50 
Pelegrina. Darkest violet’... .....22.5+.+4: LAP ay a eek 00.. 4,75 
Picardy. Large salmon pink, most popular ............ 1.05 8.00 
Yellow Emperor. The best all-around yellow gladiola.. 95c. 7.25 
Special Mixture. Contains many new and rare sorts .... 80c. 6.00 

Picardy Postage extra: overage weight 6 Ibs. per 100 
