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Pink Amaryllis Belladonna 
CALLAS 

BULBS 
this way, the previous year’s display will be repeated. 
outdoors, except in mild chmat 

PINK AMARYLLIS 
The Amaryllis Belladonna or ‘‘Surprise 
Lily’’ produces its fragrant rose-pink, lily 
shaped flowers in umbels on tall stems. 
Perfectly hardy in Southern Michigan 
with light winter protection. The foliage 
completely dies and disappears about July 
and the flowering stem appears in late sum- 
mer, almost as a complete surprise. Large 
blooming size bulbs available from Novem- 
ber until June, 70c each; 3 for $2.00; 12 
for $7.00, postpaid. 
GIANT AMARYLLIS 
There is nothing that will give the ama- 
teur greater pleasure for the window gar- 
den than these giant-flowering Amaryllis. 
The strain we offer is the finest that has 
ever been produced; strong bulbs, throw- 
ing vigorous stems with from four to six 
giant blooms of the most perfect form. 
Bulbs available from Noyember until June. 
BRIGHT, SOLID RED with white 
throat, $1.00 each; 3 for $2.80, postpaid. 
PURE WHITE with pale greecnish-yel- 
low throat, $2.25 each; 3 for $6.50, post- 
aid. 
RED AND WHITE STRIPED, $1.00 
each; 3 for $2.80, postpaid. 
SALMON. Very large flower of bright 
Orange-Salmon. $2.25 each; 3 for $6.50, 
postpaid. 
VIOLET. We have not seen this variety 
in bloom but it comes from Holland de- 
scribed as reddish-violet. 2.50 each; 3 
for $7.25, postpaid. 

BLACK CALLA (Pictum). Flowers deep purple, almost 
black. An interesting novelty that will attract much at- 
tention. Blooming size bulbs available from August until 
October, 50c each; 3 for $1.40, 12 for $5.00, postpaid. 
PINK CALLA (Zantedeschia Rehmannii). A magnificent 
Calla with beautiful bright pink flowers and long narrow 
leaves. One of the most exquisite flowering plants we have 
ever seen. Will grow and bloom freely in pots, like the 
common white Calla. Marvels of beauty; sweet scented. 
Blooming size bulbs available from November until June, 
70c each; 3 for $2.00; 12 for $7.00, postpaid. 
WHITE CALLA (Aethiopica). An exceptionally fine 
strain of the old reliable White Calla. Flowers pure white, 
unusually large, held high, and on stiff stems. Blooming 
size bulbs available from September until May, 45c¢ each; 
8 for $1.25; 12 for $4.50, postpaid, 
YELLOW CALLA (Elliottiana). Beautiful pure golden 
yellow flowers, 4 to 5 inches broad. Leaves are attrac- 
tively marked with white spots. Easily grown. Blooming 
size bulbs available from November until June, 45c each; 
8 for $1.25; 12 for $4.50, postpaid. 




commend 

Calla Pink 
Giant Amaryllis 

CHINESE CINNAMON VINE 
The Cinnamon Vine is one of the most satisfactory climbers. 
Its handsome foliage and fragrant, cinnamon-scented blossoms 
it to 
and, once planted, will grow a lifetime. 
thrives on all soils, in sun or shade, wet or dry. 
or blight ever trouble. 
arbors and porches with a mass of vines, and profusion of 
small white flowers. 
While the Cinnamon Vine is grown mainly for its beauty 
and fragrant blossoms, the tubers are edible, being most de- 
licious when baked like Sweet Potatoes. 
For windows, plant two on each side. 
ete., plant 8 inches or a foot apart, covering 2 
nish twine support for the vines. 
Choice tubers, available from October until June. 3 for 45c; 
12 for $1.65, postpaid. 
every lover of flowers. It is tuberous-rooted 
It is perfectly hardy, 
No insects 
Will quickly surround your windows, 
For porches, arbors, 
inches. Fur- 
For Outdoor Spring Planting 
and Indoor Winter Planting 
Everyone succeeds in growing flowers from bulbs, and with very little care excellent results may be ob- 
The hardy bulbs, when once planted, will live outdoors for years without being disturbed, 
of the tender varieties, if taken up and given a period of rest, may be re-planted each year and, handled in 
Unless a variety is marked hardy it should not be left 
es. Our high quality bulbs and detailed cultural instructions assure you of success, 
The most 

Giant Anemones 
Giant Anemones 
Gorgeous spring flowers, measure 3 to 5 inches 
across, and are borne on long stems. Colors 
range from light blue to brilliant scarlet with 
all the intermediate colors and white. Excellent 
cut flowers. Hardy outdoors if covered well dur- 
ing the winter, and fine for growing in the 


house. Choice mixture of colors. Available from 
September until June. 12 for 75c; 100 for $5.00, 
postpaid. 
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Tuberous Rooted Begonia 
TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
Double Camellia-Flowered 
This charming class of Begonia is per- 
haps the most handsome of all summer- 
flowering tuberous-rooted plants, and de- 
serves even greater popularity. Fine for 
pot plants and for planting outside in a 
semi-shady location. Their culture is of 
the simplest, and with the least regard for 
their requirements they will repay with an 
abundance and brilliancy of bloom not 
equaled by any other class of plants. All 
Begonias we offer are blooming size, and 
available from late January until May. 
Available in Pink, Red, Orange and Yel- 
low. Your choice of colors at 40c¢ each; 
4 for $1.50; 12 for $4.00, postpaid. 
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GALESBURG, MICHIGAN 


