Lachenalia 
African Hyacinth 
AUREA. A South African bulbous plant 
of exquisite beauty. Of easiest culture and 
many uses, Tubeular, pendant flowers of 
yellow tipt red on 12’’ stems. Fine for cut- 
ting or potting. Shade or sun. Tender. 
Del. Sept. to Nov. $1.50 doz. 
Ligularia 
Farfugium 
Japanese plants with large, 
variously variegared. They enjoy shady lo- 
cations with a constant supply of water. Will 
do well as a house plant. The size of the 
leaves may be controlled according to the 
size of pot and the ammount of food they 
receive. They may be kept small by re- 
stricted pot room and_ starvation but their 
beauty will not be deminished by such treat- 
round leaves 
ment. In the fall they bear bright yellow 
daisy-like flowers on tall, well branched 
stems. Delivery anytime. 
KAEMPFERI, VAR. AUREO-MACULATUS. 
(Leopard Plant). The dark green leaves are 
informally spotted yellow with spots of vary- 
ing size and ammount, some being very 
heavily spotted while other leaves are all 
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KAEMPFERI, VAR. ARGENTEA. A very 
rare form with blue-green leaves edged white 
and the main body of the leaves unevenly 
variegated white and silver. The color scheme 
is the same as in the. variegared English 
Ivy. The young leaves are pinkish. Some 
leaves are pure white with no other color. 
Finest of house plants. $5.00 ea. 
Liriope 
A group of plants from China and Japan 
and related to the ophiopogon. They are 
shade loving with grassy foliage and flowers 
of various shades of violet on stiff stems. 
As they are tender they are recommended for 
pot culture in the North but may be used 
for border and bedding in the South. De- 
livery anytime. 
GRAMINIFOLIA. Narrow, grassy foliage 
a foot high. Like all the other forms this 
is evergreen and may be used as a substitute 
for grass where the shade is too dense for 
grass to grow. It may be clipped or mowed 
like grass. The flowers are not showy. It 
spreads rapidly by means of stolens and will 
make a fine lawn if planted six to eight 
inches apart. $1.50 doz., 10.00 per 100. 
GRANDIFLORA. The half inch wide leaves 
are nearly three feet high and shiney green. 
The flowers are about half the height of 
the leaves and bright violet in color. They are 
displayed to advantage as they are formed on 
the outside of the clump and make a fine 
showing. Fine for specimen clumps in the 
flower border or as pot plants. $2.00 ea. 
MUSCARI. Fine deep green leaves and 
very showy deep violet flowers in closely 
packed heads. This is the same variety listed 
as Majestic in some catalogs. Fine for cut- 
tine > Cmca. 
MUSCARI, FOL. VAR. An ornamental 
form with leaves striped heavily gold and 
green. Will grow best in sun. Flowers are 
similar to the above variety but is a _ rather 
shy bloomer. 35¢ ea. 
SPICATA. Intermediate 
folia and muscari, recommended for 
and mass planting. Flowers light violet . 
berries. $2.50 doz. 
between gramini- 
edging 
Black 
£9 
Libertia 
GRANDIFLORA. A _ grassy _leaved _irid 
with hundreds of pure white sisvrinchium-like 
flowers on three foot stems early in the spring. 
The tall leaves are evergreen and the plant 
will do best in the open sunlight. Tender 
to heavy frost but can be grown in pots and 
brought under protection. Delivery anytime. 
50¢ ea. 
Littonia 
Climbing Lily 
MODESTA. Similar in all its characteristics 
to the Gloriosa but the flowers are smaller, 
bell shaped and pure yellow. A _ plant that 
seems to be very easy to grow and flower. 
Will bloom all summer if the seed pods are 
picked off as it will stop blooming as soon 
as it setes seeds. Will grow to a height of 
four feet and is well branches. The culture 
is the same as for Gloriosa. Delivery Fall 
and winter. $2.00 ea. 
Lycoris 
Asiatic counterparts of nerine. They are 
deciduous amaryllids and bloom in the late 
summer before the leaves come _ up. Fine 
for pot culture, and may be grown in the 
South in the open border. They need a 
thorough baking in the sun to flower well. 
Summer and fall deliverv. 
INCARNATA. A nearly white variety with 
large flowers. It is a light flesh colored 
form of lo. radiata 932-00 ea. 
RADIATA (Guernsey Lily). Formerly sold 
as Nerine sarniensis and is still listed as 
such in some catalogs, but there is a _ true 
nerine by that name. profuse bloomer, 
especially if the bulbs are not disturbed for 
a number of _ years. Bright rosy-red with 
gold dust sheen, and very long stamens which 
gives it the common name of Spider Lily. 
$2.50 
doz. 

LYCORIS RADIATA 
