Iutcrestiug Gulls fora Colorful Garden 
AMARYILLIS 
BELLADONNA (Callicore Rosea)—Soft pink flowers in large umbels which 
are exquisitely beautiful and very fragrant. Plant in September and 
October in sandy loam with upper surface of the bulb exposed. Six to 
12 large flowers appear in July and August. 3 for $1.55. 
CALIFLORA HYBRIDS—Fine strain of giant-flowered Hybrids. Bulbs potted 
in December and January will flower freely indoors. 3 for $1.75. 
ANEMONE 
Anemones provide exquisite cut flowers of brilliant colors with attractive 
foliage. Best results are obtained by planting in January and February. 
Plant 1% inches deep, 6 to 8 inches apart, in well drained sandy loam. 
12 for $1.00; 50 for $3.50. 
BLUE POPPY—Afttractive deep violet blue flower; single. 
HIS EXCELLENCY—Finest single; huge brilliant scarlet. 
MONARCH DE CAEN—Magnificent strain of poppy anemone. Huge saucer- 
shaped flowers in brilliant shades of scarlet, pink, lavender and blue. 
ST. BRIGID MlIX—Lovely distinct class producing large flowers, mostly 
semi-double, in glorious shades of brilliant red, pink and blue, above 
attractive deep green foliage. 
BABY GLADIOLUS 
Plant in October or November about 4 inches deep for these dainty 
blossoms will bloom in early spring. Fine for forcing and pot culture. 
12 for $1.35. 
PEACH BLOSSOM—Glistening soft pink; very free flowering. 
SPITFIRE—Splendid spikes of brilliant salmon red. Highly recommended. 
THE BRIDE—Lovely pure white, excellent for cutting. 
BLETILLA 
HYACINTHINA (Hardy Orchid)—A beautiful hardy orchid anyone can grow 
indoors or in the garden. Planted in November, it will bloom in early 
March. Six to eight dainty amethyst-purple flowers on strong stems 
about 12 inches tall which last from six to eight weeks. 3 for $2.25. 
BRODIAEA 
CAPITATA—Continuous blooming plant throughout the winter with dainty 
clusters of violet-blue flowers on 12 to 18-inch stems. Ideal for natural- 
izing, long-lasting as cut flowers. Plant three inches deep in light 
loamy soil in light shade. Hardy and easily grown. 12 for $1.00. 
CALLA 
AETHIOPICA (White Calla)—Plant in clumps for the garden border or in 
pots for indoor bloom. Grows well in moist soil and will stand partial 
shade; particularly effective near a pool. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50. 
PINK CALLA—Unusual dwarf calla with charming rose-pink flowers, with 
several to each plant. Plant in sun. Each 75c; 3 for $2.00. 
ELLIOTTIANA (Yellow Calla)—The best known and most widely used calla 
with deep golden yellow flowers and bright green spotted leaves. Fine 
for pot culture. Each 50c; 3 for $1.45. 
CAMASSIA 
LEICHTLINI BLUE—Attractive blossoms of bright blue with as many as 100 
star-shaped flowers to a stem. Fine for naturalizing in open woods. 
Flower stems are 2 to 4 feet high and the long bloom period makes 
them highly desirable. 12 for $2.00. 
CHIONODOXA (Glory of the Snow) 
LUCILIAE—Six inches. Delightful flowers of bright blue with white center; 
spikes of 12 or more blooms. Plant in groups 3 inches deep throughout 
the flower beds and rockery where they can remain to form nice colo- 
nies. 12 for 50c. 
LUCILIAE ROSEA—Deep pink buds opening. Lighter pink. A delightful 
variety. 12 for 85c. 
COLCHICUM — Autumn Flowering 
Colchicums flower without soil or water! Place on a table or window- 
sill and flowers will develop in rapid succession, five to 16 blossoms from 
a single bulb. Plant them outdoors and they provide charming crocus- 
like flowers, blooming in September and October without foliage, the 
foliage appearing in early spring and lasting until July. 
AUTUMNALE—The best known of the Colchicums. Exceedingly free flower- 
ing, and, while the soft rose-lilac blooms are not as large as other 
varieties, the bulbs send up an endless succession of flowers. One of 
the best for naturalizing. 3 bulbs for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 
BORNMULLERI—Handsome large flowers of bright rosy carmine with pure 
white center; light fragrance. Five to 16 blooms come in succession 
from single bulbs. 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00. 
SPECIOSUM—Extra large bowl-shaped flowers of bright raspberry shade, 
very floriferous, extremely fragrant. Also has five to 16 blooms from 
a single bulb. 3 for $1.25; 12 for $4.50. : 
VIOLET QUEEN — Deep glossy purple. Extra large flowers of unusual 
beauty. 3 for $1.50; 12 for $5.40. 
ALPINE CROCUS — Spring Flowering 
CHRYSANTHUS SNOW BUNTING — Pure white with outer feathering of 
purple, golden throat. Very free flowering. 12 for 85c. 
SUSIANUS (Cloth of Gold)—Rich orange with bronze shadings; excellent 
for naturalizing. 12 for 85c. 
TOMASSINIANUS—Exquisite flowers of pale sapphire lavender, very early 
blooming and particularly recommended for naturalizing. 12 for 85c. 
VERSICOLOR PICTURATUS (Cloth of Silver\—Very pretty white species with 
outer feathering of violet. Free flowering. 12 for 75c. 
CROCUS — Spring Flowering 
Excellent for early spring color along edges of beds and massed in 
the rock garden. 12 for 75c. 
GOLDEN YELLOW—Extra large bright golden yellow. 
KATHLEEN PARLOW—Pure white with fiery, red-orange center stamens; 
long lasting. 
PURPUREA—Rich deep glossy purple, stamens brilliant orange; enormous 
flowers. 
QUEEN OF THE BLUES—Largest and best of the light blue crocus with 
golden centers. 12 for 50c. 
STRIPED BEAUTY—White, striped lilac, glossy purple base. 12 for 75c. 
CALOCHORTUS (Mariposa Tulips) 
Or, as commonly called, ‘‘Butterfly Tulips,’’ are one of the most unusual 
and exquisite little gems for your garden. 6 for 85c; 12 for $1.50. 
ERANTHIS TUBERGENI (Winter Aconite) —New 
The earliest of all spring flowers, of rich buttercup yellow, and twice as 
large as variety Hyemalis. The bulbs are very hardy and will thrive any- 
where. Plant 2 inches deep; very effective when used with Scilla and 
Snowdrops. 3 for 65c; 12 for $2.25. 
ERYTHRONIUM (Dog-Tooth Violet) 
Showy lily-like flowers in exquisite shades of pink, cream, bright 
yellow and rose. Plant in wooded places, under shrubs, excellent also 
for rockeries. Height 7 inches. : 
HELENAE (Californicum Bicolor)—The outer half of the petals is pure white, 
the central part golden yellow. Fragrant. The bulbs increase rapidly. 
12 for 85c. : 
HENDERSONI—Flowers are a lovely light purple, with the centers a deep 
maroon. 12 for $1.00. 
REVOLUTUM JOHNSONI — One of the strongest growing and deepest 
color of all the Erythroniums; has large deep rose blooms. 12 for $1.75. 
FREESIA 
Plant between September 1 and November 15 in pots 6 inches deep 
in good garden soil. One of the best flowers for cutting, with exquisite 
fragrance. 12 for $1.00. 
GOLDEN DAFFODIL — Golden yellow flowers of fine lasting “qualities; 
very fragrant. 
MARY LOUISE FISHER—Lovely lavender-blue open flowers; a strong grower 
with many laterals. 
PURITY—Glistening pure white. 
TECOLOTE PINK—Large flowers of bright rose-pink on tall, strong stems. 
TECOLOTE RED—Immense flowers of brilliant scarlet on strong tall stems. 
GIANT TECOLOTE HYBRID MIXTURE—12 for 85c; 100 for $5.75. 

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