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These Caladiums are just the plants for a partly 
shaded bed, box or pot. They have no enemies, 
and grow in any rich soil, splendid variegated- 
leaves show crimson, scarlet, rose, yellow and 
green, being veined, spotted and margined in 
exquisitely contrasted colors. 
CALADIUM CULTURE. Start indoors in box 
of spagnum moss or sand in temp. of 75-85 deg. 
Water sparingly until growth is well started. 
Then pot in mixture of 1/3 leaf mold, 1/3 sand, 
1/3 charcoal. Give good drainage, plenty of 
water, and apply liquid manure once a week. 
OUTDOORS: They may be moved outdoors to a 
shady location or started in a shady bed in late 
May or June. Colorful over a very long period. 
FINEST NAMED VARIETIES 
Our bulbs are of the finest growing 114-2% in. 
in diam. Guaranteed true to name and absolutely 
clean. (All bulbs are specially chemical sterilized.) 
35c Each, 054—All 6 for $1.85 
B360—CANDIDUM. Fine variety and very popu- 
lar. Leaf snow-white with green veins and net- 
work; narrow green border. True Candidum. 
B362—LORD DERBY. Transparent rose with 
green ribs and narrow green edge. Lovely. 
B3863—MACAHYBA. Dark moss-green leaf, pro- 
fusely spotted lilac. Heavy scarlet ribs. Striking. 
B363—MRS. W. B. HALDEMAN. Luscious, rich 
watermelon pink with green ribs and green bor- 
der. One of the strongest growers. 
B364—RECONCAVO. The dark green leaf has 
a deep rose center and bright carmine ribs. A fine 
strong grower and one of the best we offer. 
B364—SCARLET PIMPERNELLE. Straw colored 
leaf with large scarlet center void of ribs. 
$3.75; 

Amaryllis ; Formosissima 
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B 315—GIANT HYBRID AMARYLLIS 
A magnificent strain of giant flowering Hybrid Amaryllis 
throwing vigorous flower stems set with 4 to 6 gigantic per- 
fect blooms in a wide range of charming colors. Red, white, 
rose, striped, in fine mixture. Not hardy. LARGE SURE TO 
BLOOM BULBS (234% diam.) 40c each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for 
100 for $30.00. 
each; 3 for $1.50; 12 for $5.50; 100 for $40.00. SEED—Hyb. 
Amaryllis may be grown from seed. Pkt. 10c; Giant Pkt. 25c. 
B325—-POPPY FLOWERED ANEMONES 
These beautiful flowers are like giant buttercups and may be 
had in both double and single types. 
Sure to bloom tubers. Single and double mixed colors. 3 for 
20c; 12 for 55c; 100 for $4.00. 

ee ! Montbretias 3 for 35c 
A 
GLORIOUS 
PORCH 
BEAUTIFUL FANCY CALADIUMS 
SPECIAL FOUR Fancy CALADIUMS 
45¢ Each, 053—AlIl 4 for $1.65 
B367—MARIE MOIR. White leaf beautifully 
marked with red spots and green veins. 
B369—SEA GULL. New dwarf variety, with a 
dark green leaf, heavy white midribs and white 
center. A very effective new white Caladium. 
B3865—BRAZILIAN BUTTERFLY. The large 
crumply leaf defies description, for it contains a 
great variety of colors and is best described as 
multi-colored. 
B366—SPANGLED BANNER. Aptly named, this 
new beauty has a brilliant red leaf, dark red 
ribs and a profusion of pink spots. 
MIXED. 
B370—FANCY CALADIUMS 
Taken from the named varieties listed on this pg. 
Price Mixed: 3 for 75c; 12 for $2.75; 25 for $5.00. 
ENORMOUS ELEPHANTS EAR 
Caladium Esculentum 
Tropical in appearance because of the immense 
leaves they develop, these Caladiums grouped in 
a bed or even as a single specimen are showy, 
cooling and decorative. Thrives in dense shade. 
Medium Bulbs: 25c; 3 for 65c. Large Bulbs 40c; 
3 for $1.00. 
AMARYLLIS FORMOSISSIMA 
(Sprekelia—Jacobean Lily) 
B316—Unique in form and beautiful in color, this 
beautiful crimson flower of the Amaryllis Family 
deserves a place in your planting plans. The half 
hardy bulbs should be planted in pots of rich soil. 
Hardy in mild climates. Blooming Bulbs 40c ea.; 
8 for $1.00; 12 for $3.75. 
B317—A. FORMOSISSIMA SUPERBA. (Orchid 
Amaryllis) A hybrid or sport from Formosissima 
which has flowers twice as large, but identical in 
other respects. 50c each. Supply is limited. 
AMARYLLIS SEED 
GIANT BULBS (234-3” diam.) 55c 
They bloom in spring. 
MONTBRETIAS 
B485—-E ARLHAM LARGE- 
FLOWERED HYBRIDS. These 
are the magnificent new hy- 
brids representing an enorm- 
ous advance over the ordinary 
varieties usually seen. Tall, ro- 
bust plants with flowers of 
great size and beauty, 3-4 
inches in diam. Mixed colors in- 
cluding yellow, salmon, orange, 
searlet, rose. Treatment the 
same as for Gladiolus and as 
easily grown. They like light, 
loamy soil enriched with leaf 
mold, and a little lime, no 
manure. 3 for 35c; 12 for $1.25; 
100 for $8.75. 

B318—RESURRECTION LILY or Magic 
Lily. (Lycoris squamigeri or Amaryllis 
Hallii.) 
Clusters of large, but dainty pink trumpets per- 
fume the air with their delightful fragrance dur- 
ing August from bulbs planted in July. The 21% 
ft. stems rise directly from the ground as if by 
magic. Attractive strap-shaped green foliage ap- 
pears in early spring. Completely hardy. Plant 
4” deep in semi-shade during July. $1.25 each. 
Shipped in July. 

BLETILLA Hyacinthina 
(Hardy Chinese Orchid) 
Very choice plant which is perfectly hardy. 12 
inch stems bear 7 to 8 large, orchid-shaped flow- 
ers. May be planted in the open or in pots. 
B350—Lavender. 85e each; 3 for $2.40. 
B351—Pure White. 85c each; 3 for $2.40. 
One of each for $1.40. 
HARDY ORCHID. Lady’s Slipper. (Cypripedium 
Montanum). This lovely hardy novel Orchid is a 
hardy species from Montana. 2 ft. high. Large 
flowers 4-6 in. long brownish green petals with 
1 in. lip of white. Flower resembles a dainty 
Lady’s slipper—hence the name. $1.00 each. 
AMARYLLIS CULTURE. See pg. 17 of ‘‘Garden- 
er’s Handbook” sent free with every order. Brief- 
ly: Use pot 2 inches larger than bulb, give good 
drainage, water sparingly until growth b gins. 
Pot with 1/3 of bulb protruding from soil. Out- 
door bloom may be had by covering bulbs 2 inches 
deep in any good garden soil. The bulbs are not 
winter hardy and must be taken up and stored 
in frostproof place until bloom is desired again. 
IN SEPARATE COLORS. 
See page 33 for descriptions and prices. 

40c Each 
Giant Hybrid Amaryllis 
Get the finest bulbs direct from Park—Postpaid to your door. Geo. W. Park Seed Co. 
