Gill’s Cannas 
Valuable for foliage and their large brilliant 
flowers. Root divisions may be started in pots and 
transplanted about May 15 to June 15, depending 
upon location and seasons. Place about 2 feet 
apart in rows and 4 feet between rows. In mass 
beds they may be planted closer. 
Prices Postpaid — Any variety; root divisions 
ready March and April. Each 20c; 3 for 55c; doz. 
$2.00. Plants ready May and June. Each 45c; 
3 for $1.25; doz. $4.50. 
KING HUMBERT—Large orange scarlet flower 
with deep bronze red foliage; 3 feet tall. 
THE PRESIDENT—Immense bright red flowers 
in large clusters. Plants 3'2 feet tall. Green foliage. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT—Tall green foliage, 
yellow flowers, spotted red. 
CITY OF PORTLAND—Compact dwarf growth. 
Luxuriant green leaves, rosy pink flowers. 
Colchicum (Autumn Crocus) 
A very unusual flower which blooms a few 
weeks after planting, blooming without foliage. 
They will also bloom on a shelf or table without 
water or soil. Flowers shaped somewhat like 
Crocus but larger and bloom before the foliage 
appears. It is sometimes called the Autumn 
Crocus. They bloom early in the fall. You may 
order previous to that time and we will hold it for 
delivery in August. Prices postpaid. 
ALBUM—Large pure white. Each 30c; 3 for 80c; 
doz. $3.00. 
AUTUMNALE—Large, pale lavender. Each 30c; 
3 for 80c; doz. $3.00. 
AUTUMNALE MAJOR—Very large flowers; free 
blooming. Lilac pink. Each 40c; 8 for $1.10; 
doz. $4.10. 
VIOLET QUEEN — Rich violet color. Each 40c; 
8 for $1.10; doz. $4.10. 
Day Lilies, Hemerocallis 
These hardy perennials are greatly improved, 
far surpassing the old varieties. Fall and spring 
delivery. The dozen rate is 10 times the single rate. 
6 of one kind at the dozen rate. Prices postpaid. 
Each 
BAGDAD—Coppery red and brown_............. $§ .50 
CHENGTU—Coppery red and carmine _.......__.85 
DAWN:-—Rosybutf tone 222542 eee ee .60 
GOLDEN DREAM—Deep golden orange...... .60 
GOLDINI—Deen. fold .o0 
HYPERION—Waxy canary yellow -__..-.------ 65 
JS] GAYNOR—Soft apricot 422 es ee —  .bO 
KWANSO—Large orange; toned copper___. -50 
LINDA—Golden yellow; red eye -.--.----—-- 50 
MIKADO—Orange and maroon _................ _—.50 
MODESTY—Pale lemon yellow _........-.__. _.50 
MOROCCO RED—Garnet red, 3 ft., July_._.._ 1.50 
ROYAL—Fragrant golden yellow -__-_-..- .50 
SUNNY WEST—Big canary yellow ~__..---— .60 
TAJ MAHAL—Maize yellow with purple____. aria) 
Doronicum Plants 
Daisy-like yellow flowers; early spring bloomer. 
Postpaid: 35c each; 3 for $1.00; doz. $3.50. 
Gladiolus Nanus 
(Baby Glads) 
A strain of fall planted gladiolus, easily grown 
and hardy down to 16 degrees F. They bloom in 
late June and early July, making dainty and 
graceful bouquets. Plant about 4 inches deep in 
the fall in well-drained soil. Available in the fall. 
Also popular for corsages. When planted in the 
fall, mulch with straw for protection. Can also be 
planted in the early spring. Prices: 3 for 35c; 
12 for $1.25; 100 for $9.50. Postpaid. 
AMANDA MAY—Bright salmon. 
Gerbera (Transvaal Daisy) 
CALIFORNIA HYBRIDS—A superior strain: of 
giant single and duplex types with wide open 
flowers in a well blended mixture of brilliant 
colors, predominating in salmon, orange, red and 
pink shades. Delivery February to May. Large 
2 to 4 eye root divisions. Offered in mixture only. 
Each 40c; 3 for $1.10; doz. $4.00. 
Gloxinias 
These brilliant colored flowers are easily grown 
inside. One of the easiest pot plants to grow. 
Plant from February to May. One bulb in 5-inch 
pot, cover bulb about one inch and water spar- 
ingly, until sprouted. Offered in mixture only 
containing scarlet, dark violet, dark crimson and 
bi-color. Available in February and March. Each 
45c; 3 for $1.25; doz. $4.50. 
Japanese Iris 
Prices: Each 65c; 3 for $1.75; doz. $6.50. Postpaid. 
CAROLINE G. CHILDS—Single. White petals 
veined blue-violet, standards blue and white. 
Height 32’. 
DOMINATOR—Single. Rich indigo blue with 
narrow white stripes and light center. ; 
MT. HOOD—Double. Light blue shaded darker, 
bright orange center. 
NISHIKI-YAMA—Large, vinous mauve double, 
flushed and veined white. Center petals banded 
with mauve. 
PURPLE AND GOLD — Double. Rich violet- 
purple with white petaloids tipped violet, golden 
throat with blue-white rays. 
Iris, Spuria (Root Iris) 
Non bulbous, rhizomatus, for outside culture. 
Marvelous long stemmed cut flowers. Prices on 
both kinds. Each 25c; 3 for %0c; doz. $2.50. 
AUREA—The richest of all yellow iris. Self 
golden blooms of the same substance, form and 
size as Dutch iris, but four blooms on 4 to 5 
foot stems. 
OCHROLENCA—Like Aurea but early flowering 
and ivory white with a gold band in the center 
of the falls. 
Bearded Iris 
These popular, hardy Iris in new and standard 
varieties are offered in our fall catalog. They 
should be planted from July to November. If 
interested ask for our catalog of last fall. We 
offer some of the very best novelties. 
Montbretias 
Flowers and spikes resemble small _ gladioli. 
Hardy in the West and South, also in the North 
if given some protection with leaves or strawy 
manure. The bulbs increase rapidly and produce 
good cut flowers. Hardy perennials which can 
be sent in the fall or early spring. They grow 
from 2 to 4 feet tall and bloom freely. Fine for 
borders along fences and for naturalizing. Flowers 
range according to varieties, one-half to two 
inches in diameter. We offer some fine new named 
varieties. Prices uniform unless noted: 3 for 3c; 
doz. $1.00; 100 for $6.50. Postpaid. Not less than 
6 at the dozen rate. 
NEWER MONTBRETIAS 
WESTWICK—Orange and gold. 
KATHLEEN—Orange suffused red. 
LADY WILSON—Large, golden. 
ROSEA—Light rose pink. 
NIKOLAS MAES—Reddish yellow. 
LADY HAMILTON—Light orange and red 
NORWICH—Yellow. 
VESUVIUS—The deepest red. 
SIR MATHEW WILSON — Large orange red. 
3 for 40c; doz. $1.50; 100 for $11.00. 
BRIGHT AND BEST — Orange red and gold. 
3 for 40c; doz. $1.50; 100 for $11.00. 
FINE MIXED—Doz. %75c; 100 for $5.50. 
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