
8925 Fritillaria meleagris, Mixed 
3 for 25¢; 12 for 75¢; 100 for $5.50 

9497 Brodiaea, Mixed Colors 
3 for 30¢; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.50 
9091 Ixias, Mixed Colors 
3 for 25¢; 12 for 75¢; 
IXIAS 
African Corn Lily 
9091 Mixed Colors Beautiful lit- 
tle plants of easy culture, about 1 ft. 
high. Long, slender, graceful spikes of 
blooms in shades of yellow, white, 
pink, scarlet and crimson, the center 
always differing in color from the 
outer parts. Plant bulbs 3 in. deep, 
4 to 6 in. apart, and in cold sections, 
provide winter protection. N ot recom- 
mended for outdoor culture in very 
cold sections. Fine for indoors. 
3 for 25¢; 12 for 75¢; 100 for $5.50 
20 .. W. ATLEE BURPEE CO. 
100 for $5.50 

FRITILLARIA 
Does best in a sheltered, shady location in light, loose, 
well-drained soil; it can be fairly damp but must not 
be wet. Plant bulbs 2 to 3in. deep and 4 to 5 in. apart. 
In cold sections, give winter protection after the 
ground has become frozen. Attractive in groups. 
s925 Meleagris Mixed (Guinea Hen Flower or 
Checkered Lily) Pendent, bell-shaped, crinkly blooms 
in various colors, chiefly bronze and purple tones, and 
white, all curiously checkered, striped or splashed with 
contrasting colors, including green. Most effective 
when planted in groups. Flower in April. 6 in. high. 
3 for 25¢; 12 for 75¢; 100 for $5.50 
9090 Recurva Brilliant orange-scarlet, lily-like 
flowers often called ‘‘Red Bells’’; throat is attractively 
flecked with yellow. 1% ft. in height; bloom early. 
3 for 45¢; 12 for $1.60; 100 for $11.00 
ORNITHOGALUM 
Arabian Star of Bethlehem 
9096 Arabicum Clusters of fragrant, star-shaped 
white flowers, 1 in. across, with a glistening black, 
bead-like center. Grows 1% ft. high. Excellent for 
growing indoors in pots. If you live in a mild or 
moderate climate, plant bulbs 6 in. deep and 6 in. 
apart in any good well-drained garden soil. In moder- 
ate climates where the soil is likely to freeze during the 
winter, cover planting with a 4 in. layer of leaves, 
strawy manure or litter after the soil has become 
frozen. We do not recommend outdoor planting of 
ornithogalum in very cold sections. 
3 for 40¢; 12 for $1.30; 100 for $9.50 
BRODIAEA 
9497 Mixed Colors Neat plants with grassy 
basal leaves from which arise very slender stems bear- 
ing heads of showy little star-shaped waxy blooms in 
yellow, white, blue, lilac and purple. Grow 15 to 20 in. 
high and bloom during May and June. Easily grown 
in almost any soil, but prefer one that is light and 
porous, well drained and of a sandy or loamy nature. 
They delight in semi-shade and are lovely for the rock 
garden. Plant bulbs 2 to 3 in. deep, 3 to 4 in. apart and 
protect in cold sections after the ground has become 
Has May also be grown indoors during the winter. 
3 for 30¢; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.50 
SNOWFLAKES 
Leucojum aestivum 
9498 Dainty white, bell-shaped, pendent flowers 
attractively tipped with green; somewhat like a mam- 
mdth snowdrop, on long, slender stems 12 to 14 in. 
high. April-May blooming. Excellent for naturalizing 
in the mixed border, among shrubbery or in the rock 
garden. Plant bulbs 4 to 5 in. deep 6 to 8 in. apart. 
May be used for cutting. They do best in a deep, rich, 
moderately moist soil and semi-shade. Very hardy. 
3 for 35¢; 12 for $1.15; 100 for $8.00 
DOGTOOTH VIOLETS 
Erythronium 
9089 Mixed, All Sorts Beautiful little plants, 
6 to 7 in. high, with small, lily-like, nodding flowers in 
delicate tints of white, pink, cream, lavender, bright 
yellow and rose. Leaves are often prettily mottled. 
The shape of the roots gives them the common name 
of Dogtooth Violets, while the mottling of some leaves 
gives them also the name of Trout Lilies. Particularly 
suited for woodlands, shaded corners or crevices of the 
rock garden. Bloom in April. They do best in partial 
shade, in any well-drained loamy or gritty soil, moist 
and rich in Jeaf mold. Set the roots upright, 3 or more 
in. apart, and cover with 2 in. of soil. May also be 
grown in the house in moderately low temperature. 
3 for 25¢; 12 for 75¢; 100 for $5.25 

200X69 Ladies’ eeu Either size: 
200X70 Ladies’ large $1.40 per pair 


9096 Ornithogalum arabicum 
3 for 40¢; 12 for $1.30; 100 for $9.50 

9498 Snowflakes (Leucojum) 
3 for 35¢; 12 for $1.15; 100 for $8.00 

9089 Dogtooth Violets or Trout Lilies 
3 for 25¢; 12 for 75¢; 100 for $5.25 
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washable gloves made from select lamb 
skins. Because of softness and pliability, 
glove provides almost barehand freedom. 
Ideal for garden, house, basement, garage, 
furnace, etc., 
stains, scratches and infection is desired. 
Advise size desired when ordering. 
200X67 Men’s medium | Either size: 
200X68 Men’s large 
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