
HYACINTHS DUTCH EXHIBITION—Massive spikes for grow- 
ing in pots, in glasses or in the garden. Few more beautiful 
flowers. Sweetly fragrant. Available in five sorts - MARCONI - 
Clear rose pink. BISMARCK ~- Sky blue. CITY OF HAARLEM - 
Soft yellow. CARMINE SCARLET - A rich shade. L’INNO- 
CENCE - Pure white. UNIFORM PRICE. Assorted as desired, 
each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00; 25 for $6.80. These are 
18-19cm. size bulbs. 
ARABIAN STAR OF BETHLEHEM— 
Broad clusters of pure white flowers with 
olive black centers. A handsome plant, 
long in bloom. Does splendidly as a pot 
bulb, in bloom through late winter and 
early spring. Also will sometimes carry 
over in the garden as far north as Phila- 
delphia, if well protected. Ornithogalum 
arabicum. 3 for 35c; 9 for $1.00; 25 for 
$2.60. Illustrated opposite. 
EUCHARIS GRANDIFLORA—Lily of 
the Amazon. Waxen blossoms, pure 
white, sparkling, formed in suggestion 
of Daffodil. Sweet perfume. Handle as a 
; pot bulb, giving ample water, and keep- 
ing away from too much sun. May be brought into bloom several 
times each year. Each $1.10; 3 for $3.00. 
ANEMONE ST. BRIGID DOUBLE—A fine strain of Double-flow- 
ered Anemones for pot culture, blooming in late winter and early 
spring. Colorings are gay and bright, notable for brilliant blues 
and vivid reds, along with varied pink and rose tones, with white. 
May also be grown in garden if given winter protection. 5 for 
45c; 10 for 85c; 25 for $1.95. 
TRITONIA CROCATA MIXED—FExquisite, sparkling pinks, soft 
salmons, apricot, flaming orange, scarlet. Blossoms of satiny 
sheen, carried in graceful sprays. As easy as Freesia, and to be 
handled in just the same way. 4 for 25c; 9 for 50c; 19 for $1.00. 
SPARAXIS BLEND—Big blossoms, well- 
carried, several open at once. The bril- 
liant, widely inclusive colorings, often in 
contrasting zonings, include lavender, lilac, 
cream, yellow, salmon, orange, and scar- 
let. Forced slowly it is a sure and hand- 
some bulb for late winter flowers. 4 for 
25c; 9 for 50c; 19 for $1.00. 
BABIANA AZURE BLUE—Lovely flow- 
ers in the purest and most intense of blues, 
rather like a vivid blue Sparaxis, and to 
be handled in the same way. Easy for 
winter bloom. 3 for 25c; 9 for 50c; 19 for 
$1.00 
SPREKELIA FORMOSISSIMA—Jacobean Lily. In late winter 
come fantastically formed flowers of velvety crimson. A showy 
plant, ee culled an Amaryllis. Pot up in February. Each 60c ; 
3 for $1.65. 
OXALIS CERNUA—Bermuda Buttercup. An easy winter bulb of 
profuse, long-continued floriferousness. Rich, golden blossoms are 
earried in graceful, arching sprays. 6 for 25c; 25 for 90c 
OXALIS GRAND DUCHESS MIXED—Fine strain of Oxalis for 
pot culture, giving a wealth of.blossoms in rosy pink, white and 
lavender. Mixed colors. 6 for 25c; 25 for 90c. 
HESPERANTHERA STANFORDIAE—Rather rare South Afri- 
ean bulb with brilliant yellow, fragrant flowers. 18 inches. Differ- 
ent, and handsome. Always attracts attention. Handle like 
Sparaxis. Each 25c; 3 for 65c; 10 for $1.75. 
IFAFA LILIES—The Ifafa Lilies are species ; 
and varieties of Cyrtanthus, a South African ; 
bulb of the Amaryllis family. The pretty little © 
flowers come as clusters of slender, waxen | 
trumpets. Easy for pot culture, blooming freely | 
year after year. Illustrated opposite. Four 
kinds at UNIFORM PRICE of 45c each; 4 for | 
$1.60, assorted as desired. LUTESCENS—Soft, & 
glossy yellow. ROSEUS—Salmon pink. MAC- | 
KENI—Ivory white. HOWARD VARIETY— 
Red-toned orange. 
SAUROMATUM GUTTATUM—Monarch of the § 
East. Hold the dry tubers in a dark, cool 
place until late February, then set them in 
a window where there is not much sun. In 
a few days great flower-spathes will arise 
from the unpotted tubers, which by now will 
likely somewhat dry and wrinkled. The “flowers” are of large 
size, of rose-iinted, purple-streaked ivory tone, Illustrated next 
page. After blooming the tubers can be planted in the garden 
for the summer months, where they will give decorative foliage 
effects. Tubers, each $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
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