SCARLET WONDER. Geranium — red, medium — sized 
flower. Height, 16 inches. Dec. 25. $1.35 per dozen, 
$10 per 100. 
SUPERBA. Bright, cochineal-red, medium-sized flower on 
a strong stem. Height, 16 inches. Dec. 25. $1.35 per 
dozen, $10 per 100. 
VAN DER EERDEN. Glowing rosy red, suffused purple. 
Very easy forcer. Height, 15 inches. January 10. $1.35 
per dozen, $10 per 100. 
WHITE SAIL. Opens creamy white, turning to pure 
white. The only white Mendel now reasonably priced. 
Height, 16 inches. Dec. 25. $1.35 per dozen, $10 per 
100. 
DAFFODILS PREPARED FOR 
EARLY FORCING 
A special process of curing and precooling shortens the 
arowing pericd for forcing Daffodils so that they may be 
breught into flower at least three weeks in advance of the 
untreated bulbs. They are thererfore invaluable in that 
they can Le flowered for Christmas and throughout the holi- 
day season. The bulbs should be potted immediately on 
receipt and buried outside with a good mulch to keep out 
the frost. In from seven to ten weeks, depending on the 
variety, the flower buds will have become sufficintly ad- 
vancd that they may be noticed inside the foliage. The 
bulbs should not be brought into the greenhouse until they 
have developed to the point where the buds have appeared 
through the neck of the bulb. In the greenhouse at a tem- 
perature of 60 degrees they will bloom in from four to five 
weeks. 
ACTAEA. Poeticus. White perianth, cup rimmed red. 
Extra selected bulbs prepared for January flowering. 
$2.25 per dozen, $17.50 per 100. 
HELIOS. Incomparabilis, the earliest of all. Creamy yel- 
low perianth, pale orange cup. Extra selected bulbs 
especially prepared to bloom before Christmas. $2.60 
per dozen, $20 per 100. : 
KING ALFRED. Trumpet, golden yellow. Extra selected 
bulbs prepared for Christmas flowering. $3.20 per 
dozen, $25 per 100. 
LAURENS KOSTER. Poetaz. White perianth with yellow 
eye. Extra selected bulbs prepared for early January 
flowering. $2.25 per dozen, $17.50 per 100. 
THE FIRST. Trumpet, yellow, similar to Emperor but 
larger. Extra selected bulbs which may be brought into 
bloom a week before Christmas. $2.60 per dozen, $20 
per 100. 
Lily-of-the-Valley 
LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY PIPS. Selected, imported pips in 
case lots of 250. $40 per case. 
LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY CLUMPS. American — grown, 
heavy clumps for immediate effect. $7.50 per dozen, 
$60 per 100. 
Bulbs for House Culture 
Suitable for house culture only, for growing indoors in 
pots, as well as in pebbles and water. Should be started in 
a cool, dark place for a few weeks to induce good root 
growth. Plant in succession for a continuation of bloom. 
