FRITILLARIA IMPERIALIS 
(Crown Imperials) 
The Crown Imperials, with their stately, 
gracefully drooping flowers, should be in every 
garden. They want a good soil, much sun, and 
can be left undisturbed for years. Must be 
planted as early as possible and in a sheltered 
location. Height about 3 feet. 
Any 3 bulbs for $2.50; any 6 bulbs for $4.25; 
any 12 bulbs for $8.00 
Aurore. Orange-red. 
Orange Brilliant. A splendid flower. 
Rubra. Dark red. 
Sulpherino. Yellow, shaded orange. 
Mixture. 3 for $2.00; 6 for $3.50; 12 for $6.00. 
FRITILLARIA (Guinea-Hen Flower) 
Meleagris. In early April appear the dwarf, 
pendent, reddish brown and purple, _bell- 
shaped flowers in curiously checkered shades, 
on stems 12 inches high. 12 for 75c; 25 for 
$1.35; $4.50 per 100. 
Meleagris, Aphrodite. A very fine strong- 
growing variety with large white flowers 
better than the common Alba. Height 14 
inches. 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.65; $5.25 per 100. 
Meleagris, Purple King. Purple; petals re- 
curved. 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.65; $5.25 per 100. 
GALANTHUS (Snowdrop) 
Most beloved early-flowering spring bulbs. 
They require very little attention and can 
remain undisturbed for years and years. They 
like rather moist and cool soil, and to give the 
best effect they must be planted thickly. They 
can be grown under trees and shrubs, in wood- 
lands, and the rock garden. 
Nivalis Flore-Pleno. Double white. Very 
lovely. 12 for $1.25; 25 for $2.25; $7.50 per 100. 
Nivalis Simplex. White. The old standby. 
12 for 75c; 25 for $1.35; $4.50 per 100. 
IXIOLIRION 
Pallasi (Tataricum). A little-known but choice 
hardy bulb which in early June produces 
several deep blue tubular flowers on slender 
stems. One of the last of the small ‘‘spring”’ 
bulbs to flower. 12 for 75c; 25 for $1.35; 
$4.50 per 100. 
MUSCARI (Grape Hyacinth) 
Charming spring-flowering subjects. They 
grow under trees and shrubs and also do well in 
full sun in the border or a sunny spot in the 
rock garden, without any special attention. 
Botryoides, Azureum and Armeniacum are also 
beautiful when forced in the house (same culture 
as Freesia), while Plumosum is always a source 
of great interest. All are about 6 to 8 inches high. 
Armeniacum (Early Giant). Deep cobalt- 
blue, producing many spikes. Excellent for 
forcing and massing; wonderfully fragrant. 
12 for 65c; 25 for $1.20; $4.00 per 100. 
Azureum. Bright blue flowers in February. 
Valuable early spring flowers, also fine for 
forcing in January. 12 for 65c; 25 for $1.20; 
$4.00 per 100. 
Botryoides Album. White Grape Hyacinth. 
Bears fragrant little pure white flowers. 12 for 
75c; 25 for $1.35; $4.50 per 100. 
Latifolium. A very distinct species. Top of 
spike pale blue, lower part dark blue. Usually 
one broad leaf; tall spikes. 12 for 95c; 25 for 
$1.65; $5.25 per 100. 
Neglectum. Blackish blue flowers early in 
spring on stems 8 inches high, remaining in 
bloom a long time. 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.65; 
$5.25 per 100. 
Plumosum. Plume Hyacinth. Handsome 
feathery plumes of violet-colored flowers im 
May; very attractive. 12 for 65c; 25 for $1.20; 
$4.00 per 100. 
LEUCOJUM (Snowflake) 
Aestivum. White, tipped green. Very showy 
flowers like a large Galanthus, with six and 
more blooms on a stem. Flowers in May. 
6 for 95c; 12 for $1.65; 25 for $3.00. 
Aestivum, Gravetye Giant. New, much im- 
proved variety. White; large, early and free 
flowering. 6 for $1.50; 12 for $2.75. 
Vernum. White, tipped green. Flowers in 
February. 6 for 95c; 12 for $1.65; 25 for $3.00. 
SCILLA (Squill) 
_ Brilliant little flowers, well deserving a place 
m rock gardens and flower borders. Also excel- 
Ient under shrubs and near the base of ever- 
greens. Plant the bulbs 3 to 4 inches deep. 
‘They are easily grown in any average garden soil. 
Bifolia. Lovely ultramarine-blue. Blooms in 
March. Planted with winter aconite, snow- 
drops, etc. 12 for 75c; 25 for $1.35; $4.50 
per 100. 
Sibirica. Siberian Squill. The brilliant blue 
and white blooms are welcome in the early 
spring garden and small annuals can be 
planted over them for the summer. 
Sibirica Alba. Pure white. 12 for 95c; 25 for 
$1.65; $5.25 per 100. 
Sibirica, Spring Beauty. Light blue. Very 
large and free flowering, a great improvement 
on Scilla sibirica. 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.65; 
$5.25 per 100. 
SCILLA CAMPANULATA 
(Hispanica) (Spanish Bluebell) 
The Spanish Bluebells are later flowering, 
coming into bloom in May, and are very valuable 
for wild gardens, woodlands, flower and shrub- 
bery borders. They are of very easy culture, 
doing well in shade as well as in sun. Height 
10 to 12 inches. 
Alba Maxima. Large white. 12 for 95c; 25 for 
$1.65; $5.25 per 100. 
Excelsior. Extra-large, bright blue flowers. 
12 for 95c; 25 for $1.65; $5.25 per 100. 
Queen of the Pinks. Lovely pink flowers. 
12 for 95c; 25 for $1.65; $5.25 per 100. 
Mixed. All colors. 12 for 75c; 25 for $1.35; 
$4.50 per 100. 
6 for 75c; 12 for $1.25; 25 for $2.25; 
$8.00 per 100 
Blue Ribbon. Very large, showy, deep blue 
flowers on 12 to 15-inch stems, in May and 
early June. 
Heavenly Blue. Like Blue Ribbon but with 
light blue flowers. 
White Triumphator. A showy white variety. 
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GALANTHUS 
(Snowdrop) 
A rock garden in early spring, showing the effective use of 






















































SCILLA 
SIBIRICA 
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ERYTHRONIUM 
(Dogs-Tooth Violet) 
spring-flowering bulbs such as Miniature Tulips, Narcissus, 
and many other small bulbs. 
