
Crythronium Cap JE: 
These are charming woodland plants, producing in early April, small Lily- 
like flowers of which the colors run in delicate tints of white, pink, cream, 
bright yellow and rose. They thrive in wooded places under shrubs and in 
shaded corners or crevices of the rockery. 
Their beauty is enhanced by their richly mottled leaves. All grow about 
6 to 7 inches high. 
Californicum Six 90c, Doz. $1.35, 25 $2.50, 100 $9.00 
Cream colored, often with 4 or 5 flowers on the stem. Leaves richly 
mottied. A large colony is a beautiful sight. 
Californicum bicolor Six 90c, Doz. $1.35, 25 $2.50, 100 $9.00 
The flowers open upwards showing the inner half to be rich chrome- 
yellow, the outer half pure white, and are deliciously fragrant. It grows 
easily and flowers freely. 
Henderson Six 95c, Doz. $1.45, 25 $2.70, 100 $9.75 
Like Californicum but the flowers are a lovely light purple, with the 
centers a deep maroon, almost black. 
Revolutum, Pink Beauty Six $1.25, Doz. $2.00, 25 $3.50, 100 $12.50 
The most beautiful of all the Erythroniums. A stout plant producing 
exquisite rose-pink flowers. 
Tuolumnensis Six $1.25, Doz. $2.00, 25 $3.50, 100 $12.50 
Glacier Lily, Mountain Lily, or Golden Easter Lily. One of the most 
beautiful and rarest of Dog-Tooth Violets. Do best in shady woodland 
places, well-drained soil. Not unusual to see stem with 10 to 12 golden 
flowers, the flowers often being 3 inches across. Excellent for cutting. 
Plant in colonies. 
Mixed Six 90c, Doz. $1.35, 25 $2.50, 100 $9.00 
This mixture is made up of the above named varieties and many others. 
Sptendid for naturalizing and for rock garden in light shade. (Color 
illustration at right.) 
Cucharis- CAmazon Lily 
Grandiflora Each $1.50, Three $4.25, Doz. $15.00 
A rare bulb from the Amazon, producing deliciously scented pure white 
waxy flowers shaped not unlike the Daffodil. The foliage is handsome 
and evergreen, somewhat like that of the Funkia. May be grown in the 
garden in warm parts of the country. Does well in the cool greenhouse. 
Easily grown house plant. Give same care as Amaryllis. 
Cranthis- Winter Aconite 
Plant Bulbs Immediately Upon Receipt 
These produce about two weeks before the Crocus are in bloom, little 
yellow flowers like Buttercups about 3 inches above the ground, with set- 
tings of fine green, frilled collars which never seem to mind the worst of 
weather conditions. Will thrive under trees where few other plants can hold 
their own. They seed themselves freely and colonies from self-sown seed 
are soon formed. Plant at once upon receipt, firmly, 2 inches deep in shade 
or full sun, about 18 bulbs to a square foot. 
Cilictca Doz. 85c, 25 $1.55, 100 $5.50 
Deep yellow flower, foliage bronzy and finely cut; lovely rock garden 
variety. 
Hyemalis Doz. 75c, 25 $1.30. 100 $4.50 
The common Winter Aconite, clear yellow, very early. Good for the rock 
garden, under Sedums or under trees. Plant bulbs at once when re- 
ceived. 
Nu, ore. 
Eranthis Hyemalis—Winter Aconite 
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Erythronium, Mixed Varieties 

FOOD FOR THOUGHT 
As Well as for Your Flowers 
What your plants need is a balanced organic plant food. Not just a 
stimulant. They need one containing in right amounts, those things 
that make plenty of strong roots, produce sturdy stalks, thrifty foliage 
and an abundance of good sized blooms. 
That’s exactly the kind of Plant Food we use at Wayside. Much of 
our success in growing such unfailingly fine plants is due to it. 
What it has done, and is doing for our 600 miles of plants, it will 
do for your garden. 
Turn to page 123 and get the full facts about it. 

