
Acidanthera 
ACIDANTHERA MURIELIAE 
4A 3002 Abyssinian Sword Lily 
A kin to gladiolus, this is a stiff 314-foot 
plant bearing open spikes of cream-white 
florets in August and September, each petal 
having a suffused pink blotch at the base. 
50 cts. each, $4.50 for 10, $40 per 100. 
AMARYLLIS Giant Hybrids 
For the window-garden; easily managed. 
Wonderful colors. Pot up bulbs, as soon as 
received, in good garden loam, enriched with 
a handful of fertilizer; water and store In a 
dark place In a temperature of 50 to 60 
degrees for 4 weeks, then put im full light. 
May be grown outdoors in summer. 
4A 3004 STUMPP & WALTER CO.’S 
GIANT HYBRIDS. An excellent strain 
from a famous California grower, the colors 
comprising the best types available. Since 

they are grown from seed, we can offer _|- 
them in mixture only. 75 cts. each, $7 for 
10, $65 per 100. 
4A 3005 LEOPOLDII GOLD MEDAL 
STRAIN. A splendid Exhibition Strain 
of bulbs produced by a celebrated grower 
in Holland. This same strain was exhibited 
years ago at the New York Flower Show. 
We offer the following colors: Orange, 
Scarlet, Crimson, Salmon and White. 
$3.50 each, $32.50 for 10, $300 per 100. 
4A 3006 HALLI (Lycoris squamigera). Pro- 
duces foliage which grows until July, when 
it disappears. About a month later the 
flower-stalks spring from the ground to a 
height of 2 or 3 feet, developing an umbel 
of 8 to 12 large, lily-shaped flowers of a 
delicate lilac-pink shade. The bulb is per- 
fectly hardy. Cover crown about 4 inches. 
$1.50 each, $13.50 for 10, $130 per 100. 
CALLAS 
Plant in the open border when danger from 
frost is over. When tops are killed by frost, 
dig and store same as Gladiolus. Excellent 
pot-plants for the conservatory or home. 
4A 3041 Golden Yellow (Richardia El- 
liottiana). Best Yellow Calla; its flowers 
are a rich, lustrous golden hue. The foliage 
is dark green, with creamy white spots. 
35 cts. each, $3 for 10, $25 per 100. 
4A 3042 Pink (Zantedeschia Rehmanni). A 
lovely dwarf Calla. Rose-pink flower, ma- 
turing cerise. Selected bulbs, 50 cts. each, 
$4.50 for 10, $40 per 100. 
4A 3043 WHITE. First-size bulbs, 35 cts. 
each, $3 for 10, $25 per 100. Mammoth 
bulbs, 50 cts. each, $4.50 for 10, $40 per 100. 
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Flowering Bulbs and Roots 
We supply 3 or more bulbs of a variety at the.10 rate, 25 at the 100 rate, except where stated 
BEGONIAS 
TUBEROUS-ROOTED 
Provide a pan or box, and cover the bottom 
with one inch of sphagnum moss, placing the 
bulb on top and covering with another layer 
of sphagnum moss. They should be kept 
moist and moderately warm. As soon as roots 
appear, plant in pots in a light soil, one inch 
below the surface, and water cautiously until 
the plant has shown growth, then increase the 
amount. Good drainage is essential. Or the 
bulbs may be planted outdoors 8 inches apart 
in the latitude of New York about the middle 
of May. We offer large bulbs 1 4imches and up. 
Valuable for planting in moist shaded areas. 
Bulbs may be lifted in autumn, stored in a 
cool damp place over winter. 
Double Camellia-flowered 
An improved double strain which greatly 
resembles the camellia in form. hese are 
most brilliant; the illustration on the back 
cover gives some idea of their beauty. 
4A 3012 Apricot 4A 3016 White 
4A 3013 Scarlet 4A 3017 Yellow 
4A 3014 Pink 4A 3018 Mixed 
4A 3015 Crimson 
4A 3019 COLLECTION: Five bulbs, one each 
of five of the above colors, our selection $1.50. 
Single Frilled and Ruffled 
A pleasing variation to the plain-edged kind. 
4A 3020 Apricot 4A 3024 White 
4A 3021 Scarlet 4A 3025 Yellow 
4A 3022 Pink 4A 3026 Mixed 
4A 3023 Crimson 
4A 3028 Multiflora 
Plants are covered all summer with semi- 
double and double flowers of great brilliance, 
2 to 3 inches across. Height 15 inches. 
We offer a select Mixture, consisting of 
Rose-pink, Salmon-orange, Red and White. 
Bulbs any of above three classes of 
Peeonias: 35 cts. each, $3 for 10, $25 per 

4A 3007 ANEMONE Excelsior Mixture 
Single flowers, in brilliant hues of blue, 
white and scarlet. Plant outdoors end of 
April, in well-drained soil. For greenhouse 
culture also. 70 cts. for 10, $6 per 100. 
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Cannas in Border 
Your attention is directed to the Glory Lily described on page 69, 
with the recommendation that you grow this striking plant. 

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Caladium esculentum (Elephant’s Ear) 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM 
Elephant’s Ear 
One of the most effective plants for beds, 
borders or for planting out upon the Jawn. — 
Very frequently used as border plants; their 
large, rich green leaves are often 4 feet long 
and 2% feet wide. Plant outdoors from 
May 15 on. 
45 cts. 
4A 3037 Jumbo-size bulbs, 
$4 for 10, $30 per 100. 
4A 3038 Mammoth-size bulbs, 35 cts. each, 
$3 for 10, $25 per 100. 
FANCY-LEAVED 
CALADIUMS ‘ 
Few summer foliage plants equal the 
Fancy-leaved Caladiums in their gorgeous, 
yet soft, coloring. AII the varieties are ideal 
for furnishing the conservatory during the 
summer months, or even for outdoor bedding 
in semi-shady positions. Bulbs do best if 
started in pots, one bulb to a 6-inch pot. 
Plant and handle similar to indoor culture of 
tuberous-rooted begonias. 
4A 3039 Choice named varieties or a mixture 
of colors, at your option. 35 cts. each, $3 
for 10, $25 per 100. 
CANNAS 
Roots may be planted in. 4- or 5-inch pots 
or shallow boxes in. March or April and kept 
in a warm place. The started plants may be 
set out about May 20 to June 10 in the vicin-- 
ity of New York, about 2 feet apart. Dormant 
roots may be planted outdoors In May. 
4A 3030 City of Portland. Deep pink. 
4A 3031 King Humbert. Flowers of gi- 
gantic size, brilliant orange-scarlet, with 
bright red markings. Foliage bronze. 5 ft. 
4A 3032 Richard Wallace. Yellow. Green 
foliage. 5 ft. 
4A 3033 The President. Rich glowing scar- 
let, with immense flowers 7 inches across. 
Foliage a rich deep green. 5 ft. 
4A 3034 Yellow Humbert. Bright yellow, 
flecked red. Green foliage. 5 ft. q 
Selected roots, any of above, 
20 cts. each, $1.50 for 10, $12 per 100 
4A 3035 Mixed. All colors. 15 cts. each, 

















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$1.25 for 10, $10 per 100. 
STUMPP & WALTER CO, 
