
_ Gloxinia 
GLOXINIA 
Handsome, big, choice velvety flow- 
ers! They love rich, light soil and the 
morning sun; in watering, do not get 
water on the leaves. Water from be- 
neath by setting the pot in a pieplate 
of water. We ship bulbs in February 
and March, and started plants, as the 
season advances, in pot and soil, at no 
extra charge. 
DEFIANCE. Carries an abundance 
of brilliant red blooms. 
EMPEROR FREDERICK. Brilliant 
scarlet with broad white border. 
EMPEROR WILLIAM. Deep violet- 
blue with contrasting white edge. 
MONT BLANC. Vigorous plants with 
large pure white flowers. 
SPOTTED AND STAINED. Entire 
blossoms veined and spotted in mixed 
colors of pink, blue, purple and red 
markings on white. 
VIOLACEA. Glorious flowers of a 
rich velvety dark blue. 
MIXED. Ail varieties are repre- 
sented in this assortment. 
Any of the above, large sized bulbs: 
Eiach, 47¢; 3 for $1.33; 6 for $2.55; 12 
for $4.85, postpaid. ® 

Ismene, or Peruvian Daffodil 
ISMENE CALATHINA 
Also called Peruvian Daffodil. <A 
grand summer flowering bulb, produc- 
ing with great freedom large Amaryl- 
lis-like, pure white, fragrant blossoms. 
Keep the bulbs in a dry warm place, 
and plant out in June. Bulbs can be 
Staken up in October, and kept over 
for planting out another season. Eas- 
ily grown. Each, 2 in. bulb, 35c; 3 for 
98e; 6 for $1.85; 12 for $3.35, postpaid. 

BULBS 
SUMMER FLOWERING 

Giant Montbretia 
MONTBRETIA 
GIANT-FLOWERED MIXED. Ex- 
quisite flowers on wiry branching 
stems over 2 feet tall. Plant in April 
or May to bloom in summer and fall. 
3 for 40c; 12 for $1.10; 25 for $2.00. 
LYCORIS RADIATA 
(Spider Lily) 
Beautiful large spidery-like lilies of 
a rich rosy red color. Bloom quickly 
during the summer months on bare 
stems without any foliage. May be 
planted either in pots or in the garden, 
Height 15 inches. NOTH—Bulbs are 
not ready before late June. Order 
early. 3 for 38e;3 6 for 73c3 12 for $1.42; 
25 for $2.78, prepaid. 
OXAITI IS Summer flowering, also 
called the American 
Shamrock. Produces an unbroken row 
of clean, attractive foliage about one 
foot high, and is particularly valuable 
for edging beds or walks. The leaves 
are shaped like shamrocks. Pink flow- 
ers, very freely borne. The blossoms 
close on dark, dull days and at night 
the clover-like leaves fold up. 3 for 
17¢e;3; 6 for 29e; 12 for 53e;3 25 for 98e3 
50 for $1.85; 100 for $3.50, postpaid. 

Oxalis 
Summer Hyacinth 

SUMMER HYACINTH or GALTONIA $h2v7 spikes ov racemes, often 
grant, pure white flowers. 
shaped. Beautiful. 
Up to 30 flowers on w& spike, 
Protect well over winter. 
Flowers are bell 
Price, 1 to 114 inch bulbs, 3 for 29e; 6 for 52c; doz., 98e3 25 for $1.85; 100 for 
$6.95, postpaid. 
EEDS: 


Tuberose—Double Pearl 
TUBEROSE 
DOUBLE PEARL. A richly fregrant, 
summer flowering bulb for planting 
outdoors about the middle of May. 
Showy, pearly white, double blooms on 
strong stems. Excellent for cutting. 
3 for 50c; 12 for $1.75; 25 for $3.25; 
100 for $12.00. 
MEXICAN EVERBLOOMING. Fra- 
grant single pure white blooms from 
July onward. 8 for 35e; 12 for $1.10; 
25 for $2.00; 100 for $7.50. 


: Tigridia 
TI GRIDIA A beautiful garden 
subject from Old 
Mexico! Erect stems 1% to 2% feet 
tall, with sword shaped, pointed leaves 
and cup shaped flowers often 5 inches 
across. The ilowers are deep orange, 
shading to pink and white, to saffron 
and ruby red, mottled and tigered ma- 
roon. Each evening, at six o’clock, the 
cups close for the day, and new ones 
open the next morning. July and Au- 
gust. Plant like Gladioli. Also called 
Tiger Flower. Plant 3 in. deep, 5 in. 
apart. Bulbs, % in. and up: 3 for 25e; 
6 for 47c; doz., 89e; 25 for $1.65, post- 
paid. 
ZEPHYRANTHES 
(Zephyr Lily) 
Delightful rose colored trumpet 
shaped flowers about 3 inches across 
and facing upward. Borne on bare 
slender stems. Grow in pots or the 
garden. Can also be grown in pebbles 
and water for quick flowering. Make 
successive plantings of bulbs every 
few days to have flowers over a long 
period of time. Height 8 to 10 inches. 
NOTE—The bulbs are imported from 
Guatemala and are not ready before 
July. 3 for 48e; 6 for 72c;3 12 for $1.19; 
25 for $2.28; 100 for $8.48, postpaid. 

—Mrs,. David Nelson, Wilson, Wisconsin 
I ordered one each of your Gloxinia Bulbs last spring and the flowers were beautiful. 47 
