Flowering Bulbs and Roots in Colorful Variety 
We supply 3 or more bulbs of a variety at the 10 rate, 25 at the 100 rate, except where stated 

CHARMING 
MINIATURE GLADIOLI 
These slender, rather dwarfer plants have 
much smaller and more dainty flower-spikes. 
Charming, they are just the thing for cor- 
sages, centerpieces, bud vases and general 
room decoration. 

3260 Pinocchio. Orange, striped green, and 
yelloie 3 for 75 cts., $2 for 10, $15.00 per 
3255 Rose Charm. Beautiful pink. 60 cts. 
each, 3 for $1.25, $3.50 for 10, $30 per 100. 
3258 Ruby. Medium red. 55 cts. each, $1.15 
for 3, $3 for 10, $25 per 100. 
3259 Snow Baby. Pure white. 3 for 65 cts., 
$1.50 for 10, $10 per 100. 
3257 Wedgwood. Lavender; cream throat. 
$1 each, 3 for $2.50, $7.50 for 10. 
COLLECTIONS OF 
MINIATURE GLADIOLI 
3263 15 bulbs, 3 each above varieties, $5.50 
3264 50 bulbs, 10 each above varieties, $15.50 

GLORY LILY 
Gloriosa Rothschildiana 
3132 
Tuberous-rooted greenhouse climber; or 
may be grown outdoors, provided the roots 
are lifted before frost. The truly remarkable 
waxy, lily-like flowers are 3 mches across 
and have prominent curved stamens; per- 
ianth is crimson, banded with gold and near- 
white at the center, reflexed and waved. 
Easy to grow; plant in a sunny position, 
and water generously i in dry weather. Pinch 
to produce bushy plants for an unusual 
flower-bed. $1.50 each, $13.50 for 10. 
Gloriosa Rothschildiana 

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| 3130 DICENTRA SPECTABILIS 
Bleeding-Heart or Seal Flower 
An old-fashioned favorite, with long 
racemes of graceful heart-shaped pink flowers 
that are always attractive. Clumps, 75 cts. 
each, $7 for 10, $65 per 100. 
GLOXINIA 
Handsomest summer-blooming, tuberous- 
rooted plant. Ideal for pot-culture. Use care 
In watering and give good drainage. The 
cultural directions for begonias may be 
followed for Gloxinias. See inside back cover. 
3134 White with pink border. 
3135 Scarlet, with white border. 
3136 Violet with white border. 
3137 Light red. 
3138 White. 
3139 Purple-blue. 
3140 Crimson. 
3141 Spotted; various colors. 
3142 Choice Mixed. 
Any of above, 45 cts. each, $4 for 10, 
$30 per 100 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS 
3145 Luxuriant, free-growing summer-flow- 
ering plant; spreads 2 to 3 feet, throwing 
up 4-foot spikes, each bearing large, white, 
bell-shaped flowers. Choice bulbs, 3 for 
75 cts., $1.75 per doz., $15 per 100. 
3147 MADEIRA VINE 
Climbing Mignonette. Will cover a large 
space in a short time. Fleshy heart-shaped 
leaves, and racemes of feathery fragrant 
flowers. Protect with litter mm _ winter. 
3 for 50 cts., $1.25 for 10, $10 per 100. 
MONTBRETIA 
This delightful bulbous plant blooms from 
July until frost and is excellent for cut- 
ting. Bulbs should be planted outdoors 
during April and May. They require a 
protection Over winter of leaves or [itter. 
3149 Apricot Queen. Rich golden apricot. 
Early. Strong grower. 3 ft. 
3150 Comet. Large, star-shaped flower of 
fre substance, rich deep golden orange, 
with a broad band of blood-crimson and a 
yellow center. Dark stems. 2% ft. 
3151 His Majesty. A glorious variety. 
Flowers measure 4 inches across, deep vel- 
vety scarlet shading to gold; reverse of 
petals 1s crimson shading to gold. 4 ft. 
3152 James Coey. Large flowers of rich 
vermilion suffused with golden orange; 
yellow center with crimson blotches. 3 ft. 
3153 Lady Wilson. Large, bright yellow 
flowers with an orange sheen. 316 ft. 
3154 Red Knight. Large star-shaped flow- 
ers of rich vermilion, shading to gold at 
center, heavily overlaid with maroon; re- 
verse of petals crimson and orange. 3 ft. 
Each of above, 3 for 75 cts., $1.75 for 10, 
$16 per 100 
Four Fine Standard Varieties 
3155 California. Deep golden yellow. 
3156 Fire King. Glowing scarlet. 
3157 Talisman. Deep orange. 
3158 Transcendent. Orange-scarlet. 
3159 S. & W. Co.’s Jewel Mixture. Con- 
tains yellows, oranges, apricuts and scar- 
lets; many flowers are blotched. 
Above5, 3for50cts., $1.25 for 10, $10 per 100 




OXALIS 
Excellent summer-blooming bulb; fine for 
edging the borders of walks or flower-beds. 
3235 American Shamrock. Pink flowers; 
clover-like leaves spotted maroon. 
3236 Deppei alba. Small white flowers. Has 
mostly four-leaved-clover-like foliage. Ideal 
companion to American Shamrock. 
Above 2, 45 cts. for 10, $4 per 100, 
$30 per 1000 
RANUNCULUS .- Buttercup 
3240 Tecolote Mixed. Giant double and 
semi-double flowers in orange, red, yellow, 
and pink. Plant during May; north of 
Washington they require a winter mulch. 
85 cts. for 10, $7.50 per 100. 
TIGRIDIA 
Mexican Shellfiower 
This grows well in the open ground in sum- 
mer as far north as New England. Illustrated 
in color on page 58. 
CuttrurE.—Give the bulbs the same treat- 
ment as gladiolus; that is, plant them 4 inches 
deep and at least 6 inches apart, any time after 
May 15. The plant thrives in a sunny situa- 
tion but needs an abundance of water. 
Our improved strain is a mixture including 
a wide range of colors—white with spotted 
cup, white with rose sheen, rose, yellow with 
suffusion of red, yellow with spotted cup, and 
brilliant scarlet. 85 cts. for 10, $7.50 per 100. 


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Montbretia, His Majesty 
TUBEROSES 
Delightfully fragrant and beautiful. By 
skillful management a succession may be 
obtained the year round. For early flowers 
they can be started from February to April 
in the greenhouse or hotbed. For flowering 
Jater in the open, plant in May and June. 
3244 Excelsior Double Pearl. White; 
double-flowering. Selected Bulbs, 15 cts. 
each, $1.25 for 10, $11.50 per 100. 
3245 Single Mexican. Charming single form. 
15 cts. each, $1.25 for 10, $11.50 per 100. 
ZEPHYRANTHES 
These are very useful for the open border. 
They are easily managed, requiring the same 
treatment as the gladiolus, and can be planted 
at the same time, but more closely. 
3247 Candida. Pure white; flower is very 
beautiful. A profuse bloomer. $1 for 10, 
$9 per 100. 
3248 Rosea. Beautiful clear rose; flowers 
large and handsome. $1 for 10, $9 per 100. 
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