Burpee’s Bulbs and Roots 
Can be supplied only from January I until May 15 while they are dormant 
Some of the most beautiful flowering and foliage plants are grown from bulbs or roots. We offer and describe on this 
and the following pages a most select assortment of the finest, easy-to-grow kinds, for indoor and outdoor culture. 
‘“‘How to grow” directions are printed on the bags containing the bulbs. 
6 Bulbs of any variety may be ordered at 2 the 12 rate; 25 or more at the 100 rate. 

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Amaryllis, Giant American Hybrids 
AMARYLLIS 
8907 Giant American Hybrids Easily 
grown, showy pot-plants with lily-like 
flowers of immense size. Colors range from 
the richest self-colors, as crimson, scarlet, 
and bright red, to rose, red and crimson 
markings on pure white grounds. We can- 
not supply separate colors; we offer a 
mixture only. Amaryllis is not hardy. 
55¢ each; 3 for $1.50; 12 for $5.75 
ANEMONE CORONARIA 
Magnificent, colorful blooms during the 
spring; equally fine for pot culture, bor- 
ders, rock gardens, and cutting. 1 ft. Not 
reliably hardy north of Washington, D. C. 
8905 Blue Poppy Lovely, single poppy- 
like flowers in a wide range of blue shades. 
3 for 30¢; 12 for 90¢; 100 for $6.50 
8924 His Excellency Brilliant, single 
poppy-like dazzling scarlet blooms. 
3 for 30¢; 12 for90¢; 100 for $6.50 
8969 Poppy Flowered De Caen Showy 
single flowers in a wide range of colors. 
3 for 25¢; 12 for 70¢; 100 for $4.75 
8909 St. Brigid Semi-double and double 
blooms in a mixture of many bright colors. 
3 for 30¢; 12 for 90¢; 100 for $6.50 
Anemone seed, see page 49. 

Anemone coronaria, St. Brigid 
TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONIAS 

Double Flowering Tuberous Rooted Begonias 
Double Flowering Begonias 
Most decorative as pot-plants, blooming for 
many weeks during spring and early summer. 
During the summer, plants may be taken from 
their pots and set in the garden or the pots may 
be buried up to their rims. In either case choose 
a semi-shady location and enjoy a continuous 
display of flowers until late fall. Not hardy. 
8830 Orange.......... 
8825 Pink .. 
8826 Salmon... 
8827; Scarlet... 2)... 
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8831 Yellow..... rela ene 
MIXED COLORS The above and others in 
mixture for a grand display in the house or 
outdoors. We offer bulbs in two sizes: 
8833 LARGE BULBS for the biggest flowers. 
3 for 95¢; 12 for $3.50; 25 for $6.50 
8797 SMALL BULBS Guaranteed to bloom. 
Flowers produced will be smaller the first year 
than those grown from the large bulbs offered 
above. All the best colors are included. 
ADVERTISING SPECIAL: 12 for $1.00 
Any of these 
6 separate colors: 
LARGE BULBS: 
40¢ each; 
3 for $1.00; 
12 for $3.75; 
25 for $7.00 
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6 Double Begonias 
9785 —6 Bulbs, one each of the above 
six separate colors, 
value $2.40 for only $2.00 

Basket or Trailing Begonias 
8815 Mixed Colors Large double flowers on 
gracefully suspending stems. Fine for hanging 
baskets, window boxes or pots. Choice assort- 
ment of the most popular colors. 40¢ each; 
3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.75; 25 for $7.00 

Crested 
Begonia « 



Frilled 
Begonia 
Frilled and Crested 
Begonias 
8836 Mixed Colors Gorgeous 
blooms, some with frilled and ruffled 
petals, like lower flower; others have a 
distinct cushion-like or crested center 
as in top flower. A wide range of colors 
—pink, rose, salmon, orange, crimson, 
yellow and white. The attractive shapes 
of the flowers never fail to attract at- 
tention in garden or pots. 35¢ each; 
3 for $5¢; 12 for $3.50; 25 for $6.25 

