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Eranthis Hyemalis (Winter Aconite) 
The earliest of all Spring-flowers. The golden buttercup-like blossoms resting on emerald green 
cushions of leaves are very beautiful and produce a charming effect in the early days of the year, they 
can be wonderfully well associated with Snowdrops, Chionodoxa, Scilla Sibrica etc. 
It likes to be left undisturbed for years. The bulbs increase from seed. 
Eranthis Hyemalis, bright yellow. 50 cts. per doz.; $ 3.50 per 100 
Eranthis cilicica, a very lovely species from Asia Minor, deep yellow, foliage bronzy and more 
finely cut as E. hyemalis, it also blooms a little later. 45 cts. per doz.; $ 3.00 per 100 
Eranthis Tubergeni, a very beautiful new hybrid with large golden-yellow flowers of great size. 
Flowers are sterile and thus last a long time, much recommended. 
90 cts. per doz.; $ 6.50 per 100 
Freesia 
The colored Freesias are wonderfully decorative and praised for their delightful fragrance and 
graceful flowers, which last longer in water than almost any other flower. 
They should not be planted before the third week in September, and like to be grown in a 
cool house at a temperature of about 45 degrees Fahrenheit, which gradually may rise to 50 degrees 
towards flowering time in Winter and early Spring. 
Colored varieties Mixed. This mixture of our colored Freesias is made up form named varieties 
and contains many lovely shades such as rose, pink, ruby, salmon, apricot, coppery-bronze, 
yellow and lavender. We recommend this mixture very highly, because they are so 
wonderfully decorative. 70 cts. per doz.; $ 5.00 per 100 
Albatre, one of the largest pure white Freesias, wide open flowers of perfect form borne on stiff 
stems, sweetly scented and very beautiful. $ 1.00 per doz.; $ 7.00 per 100 
Apotheose, Award of Merit, R.H.S., splendid variety of sturdy habit, flowers carmine, flushed 
silvery-white throat, one of the best Freesias under cultivation, highly recommended. 
$ 1.00 per doz.; $ 7.00 per 100 
Blue Banner, an attractive shade of clear sky-blue, with white throat; a new variety of high 
quality on account of its deep color and excellent form, very outstanding flowers borne on rigid 
strong stems. $ 1.90 per doz.; $ 14.00 per 100 
Buttercup, a very charming and refined variety, color primrosy-yellow with orange shading, very 
attractive flower of splendid substance, this robust variety had an Award of Merit in 1927, no 
one should be without this particularly good Freesia, strongly recommended. 
60 cts. per doz.; $ 4.00 per 100 
Caro, an exceedingly fine, new variety with very large, open, perfectly shaped florets of a lovely 
ivory-yellow coloring, shading ivory-white in the throat; an ideal Freesia in all respects, very 
dainty blossoms of an unusual purity and’sweetly scented. $1.00 per doz.; $ 7.00 per 100 
Celeste, this is an outstanding variety on account of its very large, open perfectly shaped flowers of 
a beautiful delicate lilac-blue shading down to nearly white in the throat, fine for pot-culture. 
85 cts. per doz.; $ 6.00 per 100 
Maryon, here is a very beautiful and refined variety of a pretty mauve-blue, which may be regarded 
as the best in this color, producing large wide expanded flowers of perfect form and sweetly 
scented. $ 1.10 per doz.; $ 8.00 per 100 
Orange Sun, a decidedly new color in this section, a glorious deep orange with a touch of amber- 
bronze on the reverse of the lower petals, shading down to bronzy-yellow in throat, very ex- 
quisite blossoms of refined beauty, carried gracefullyjon a stiff stem. 
$ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.50 per 100 
Princess Marijke, an outstanding color of a warm orange-brown with coppery yellow throat, 
exceedingly fine new variety in all respects.with good sized blooms of strong texture and borne 
on rigid stems. $ 1.35 per doz.; $ 10.00 per 100 
