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Popular for growing in the house during the winter 
and early spring, either in soil or in pebbles and water 
at? i One of the easiest flowers to grow. Best results are obtained if your first plantings are 
not made until after October 15. To have a continuous display, make successive plantings 
two or three weeks apart. We suggest you order enough bulbs early, as they will keep in 
perfect condition if put in a cool, dry place until needed for planting. 
one Water Culture: Put an inch or two of sand or pebbles in bottom of dish; set the 
bulbs upright and place sufficient pebbles around them to hold them in place. Fill dish 
with water and set in a dark, cool room until plenty of roots have formed, after which 
bring to a light but cool, free from frost, place. Polyanthus Narcissus may also be grown 
in soil. They are not suited to garden planting except in frostless localities. 
ea 9460 Paper White Grandiflora 
The large, pure white, sweet-scented blooms are borne in clusters and are highly prized for 
their beauty, fragrance, and the ease with which they can be grown. This accounts for the 
“universal popularity of Polyanthus Narcissus tor indoor decoration during the winter. 
ih LARGE BULBS: 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.50 


MS - do best when grown in soil. Full cultural directions are on the bag containing the bulbs. 
9 ae ty LARGE BULBS: 3 for 45¢; 12 for $1.60; 100 for $11.00 
— GIANT FLOWERED FREESIAS 
‘One of the most fragrant of our indoor winter flowering plants. Bulbs are rather small; 
a 6-1n. pot or pan will hold about a dozen. Use good fibrous, sandy garden loam. Set 
__ -bulbs__supright, allowing 
~~ about 2-1n..space between 
esi) ta tower from January Four Tecolote Hybrid Freesias 


a ok onwards and for best results Blue, Lavender, Pink and Light Yellow 
ae <n tioe 2 ae 9739— 24 Bulbs, 6 of each, value $1.30 for $1.15 
a The largest flowers and the 9740—. 48 Bulbs, 12 of each, value 2.60 for 2.10 
* _ longest stems are usually had 9741—100 Bulbs, 25 of each, value 4.50 for 4.00 
oe, from the earliest plantings. 
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Be TECOLOTE HYBRIDS 
vt 9720 Blue 9723 Purple 9731 Pure White 
ees 9721 Lavender 9724 Bright Red 9732 Light Yellow 
Pek 9722 Pink 9730 Rose 9733 Mixed Colors 
‘ + e : Any of the above separate colors or mixture: 
u ae : 12 for 65¢; 100 for $4.50 
We offer two varieties that are ideal for indoor growing. Use a 5- or 
Bo. 26-in: pot; place bulb loosely in rich, porous soil so that it 1s barely 
covered and the soil gently but firmly set. Keep in a cool, dark but 
; airy place, free from frost, until bulbs are well rooted; afterward 
‘ bring to the light and grow on in a temperature of not more than 
: 60° F. Ideal garden subjects in frost-free locations. In other sections, 
after having bloomed in the house, they may be planted outdoors 
4 for flowering during the late summer. Admired by everyone. 
BERMUDA EASTER LILY 
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(Lilium harrisi) Quick to come into bloom; may be forced for Christ- 
mas, but it is for Easter that it is so extensively planted. The plants 
grow about 3 ft. tall and produce 5 to 12 or more large, trumpet- 
; shaped, fragrant, waxy white blooms with contrasting yellow 
anthers. Our bulbs are genuine Bermuda grown, they usually reach 
‘ ‘us in August and are usually available from then until December. 
_ 8602 LARGE BULBS: Well grown, they produce 5S to 10 large 
% flowers per plant. 50¢ each; 3 for $1.35; 12 for $5.00 
8601 EXTRA LARGE BULBS: Wil! produce taller plants with 
more flowers per stem than the large bulbs offered above. 
i 60¢ each; 3 for $1.65; 12 for $5.75 
CROFT EASTER LILY 
Very large, pure waxy white, long, trumpet-shaped flowers of 
such wonderful texture as to be extremely long lasting. If cut 
when partially open, blooms can be kept for two weeks. Plants are 
strong growing and prolific bloomers, the flowers. having a most 
_/ pleasing fragrance. Stem is short, making it an ideal pot plant. 
Bulbs are usually ready for shipment from August until December. 
——-s-« 8604 LARGE BULBS: 50¢ each; 3 for $1.35; 12 for $5.00 


8604 Large Bulbs: 

9460 Paper White Narcissus 
12 for $1.00; 
100 for $7.50 

Tecolote Hybrids Freesias 
12 for 65¢; 
Croft Easter Lily 
50¢ each; 
3 for $1.35; 
100 for $4.50 

12 for $5.00 
