ome Gulture and Greenhouse 
PLANTING IN FLORIDA 
Lachenalia 
Plant September to November 
A comparative newcomer but deserving of the 
highest honors. Lovely impressive spikes of bloom 
that are easily forced in the house. Should be 
grown in a cool, bright location, and if planted 
before October 10th will bloom easily for Christmas. 
Aurea. Lovely rich yellow spikes. (New.) 3 for 
$1.00; $3.00 per doz.; $22.50 per 100. 
Rubida. Rich rosy red spikes. 3 for $1.00; $3.00 
per doz.; $22.50 per 100. 
Leucocoryne 
(Glory-of-the-Sun) 
Plant September to February 
Gorgeous, fragrant blue flowers on graceful, 
wiry stems. Cut flowers last ten days to two 
weeks. The GHOICE bulbs we offer will give 100 
per cent bloom. Same culture as Freesias. Jumbo 
bulbs. $1.75 per doz.; $té.00 per 100. 
Narcissus 
(Polyantha) 
Plant October to January 
Paper-White Grandiflora. For the first time in 
years we are able to offer a limited quantity of 
a fine strain of French-Grown Paper-White 
Narcissi. These are not to be confused with 
certain domestic grown bulbs which are far 
inferior in quality. Plant in bulb fiber or 
pebbles and water. $1.50 per doz.; $11.00 
per 100. 
Grand Soleil d’Or. Beautiful yellow strain of Nar- 
cissi for forcing. $2:00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
Ornithogalum 
(Star of Bethlehem) 
Plant October to January 
Arabicum. A beautiful and impressive easy-to-grow 
bloom. Huge clusters of pure white, star- 
shaped flowers with black ‘shoe button’’ eyes 
on strong, graceful stems. Increasing in popu- 
larity. $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
Oxalis 
Plant September to February 
Bowiei. Easily grown in the home. The _ lovely 
foliage resembles perfect giant 4-leaf Clovers, 
and flowers are a delicate pink. 
Bermuda Buttercup. Rich golden yellow. 
Grand Duchess Lavender. Clear lavender flowers. 
Grand Duchess Pink. Lovely rich pink. 
65c per doz.; $4.25 per 100. 

Prize Cyclamen Grown from Our Exhibition Corms 
Ranunculus 
Plant October to Janusry 
Beautiful for forcing or for outdoor planting. 
They are hardy as far north as Virginia, and with 
protection are hardy anywhere. For forcing they 
are best planted October 15th to December Ist. 
1000, DOUBLE EXHIBITION STRAIN 
Giant Tecolote, Claremont and Palaflor Hybrids 
Mixed. Jumbo exhibition bulbs only. $1.35 per 
doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
Veltheimia 
(Cape Lilies) 
Plant September to November 
Viridifolia, One of the finest blooming house plants 
from a bulb. Tall, heavy spikes of brilliant 
bloom with beautiful foliage. Plant one in a 
5-inch pot. 85c each; $9.50 per doz. 
Schling’s Famous Lily-of-the- 
Valley Pips for Indoor Forcing 
READ THIS PLAN CAREFULLY 
There is nothing in the line of indoor forcing 
bulbs that can give the all-around satisfaction 
that one derives from our forcing Valley. De- 
prived of these since 1941, the American public 
demonstrated their love for this flower by the 
overwhelming demand we encountered when 
offering them for the first time in 1946. 
Reports have been enthusiastic. 
Ready for delivery September 15th-April Ist. 
All pips delivered from September to Decem- 
ber Ist will force readily in from 18 to 21 days. 
These are storage pips held over from last 
year. If you want a bowl of your own grown 
flowers on the THANKSGIVING or CHRISTMAS 
table, place your order sufficiently in advance 
to insure delivery. 
After January Ist we will ship freshly har- 
vested pips that will take from 28 to 35 days 
to bring into bloom. This growing period 
narrews down to 21 to 25 days as the season 
progresses. 
12 25 100 
$2.75 $5.25 $19.50 
You can save considerably by placing your 
order AT ONE TIME FOR A WHOLE SEASON’S 
SUPPLY. We will be glad to make split ship- 
ments as you direct, and your initial order can 
be made at the best quantity price. No ship- 
ments of less than 12 pips. 
All shipments sent parcel post SPECIAL 
DELIVERY to insure prompt arrival. 

MAX SCHLING’S PREPARED BULB FIBER. Un- 
excelled for growing all indoor bulbs and par- 
ticularly our Lily-of-the-Valley without mess. 
Any container can be utilized with this material 
inasmuch as drainage is not required. Can be 
See and over. Qt., 25c; 4 qts., 75c; pk., 
Cyclamen Corms 
(Illustrated) 
In response to the 
tremendous demand 
for our prize winning 
Holland-Grown Cycla- 
men Corms which have 
been the show-stopper 
of the International 
Flower Show, we are 
again offering corms 
of this magnificent 
strain. We feel cer- 
tain that these will 
produce plants of real 
exhibition quality. 
These will be shipped 
in September, and 
should be grown at a 
temperature not ex- 
ceeding 55 degrees at 
night, and as cool as 
possible by day. Do 
not consider growing 
them if these temper- 
ature requirements 
cannot be met. Full 
cultural directions 
with each order. 
Offered in Brilliant 
Red, Crimson, Pure 
White, White with Red 
Eye, Salmon, Lavender 
and Mixed. 
Price: $1.00 each; 
6 for $5.00. 
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GLORIOSA Rothschildiana. 


Lily-of-the-Valley 
Schling’s Famous Danish Forcing Strain 
(Illustrated.) A most ex- 
otic flower easily grown in tne greenhouse or con- 
servatory room. It loves to climb and support should 
be given the plant early. Use a good sandy loam 
or half sand and humus. Plant should be dried off 
as soon as it has flowered, and replanted outdoors 
for summer bloom. Bulbs are fine reproducers. 
Supply limited. Lorge Flowering Bulbs, $1.25 each; 
Jumbo Bulbs, $1.75 each. 
Gloriosa Rothschildiana 
