All Bulbs, Ornamental Plants and Flower Seeds Subject to Maryland Sales Tax 
Superfine Cannas 
BRONZE FOLIAGE CANNAS 
Ambassador. Cherry-red flowers of im- 
mense size. 4 ft. 
King Humbert. Coppery scarlet flower and 
broad, deep bronze foliage. 4 ft. 
Shenandoah. Salmon-pink. 4 ft. 
Wyoming. Orchid-flowering; magnificent 
orange. 5 ft. 
All Cannas, 15c each; $1.50 per doz.; 
$11.00 per 100 
For postage, add 10c per doz.; 25c per 100 
CANNA PLANTS in season, market price. 
Gloxinia 
These showy plants are easily grown in 
pots and can be transferred to a shady loca- 
tion in the garden after all danger of frost is 
past. Illustrated on third cover. 
Emperor Frederick. Scarlet; white margin. 
Emperor William. Violet, margined white. 
Etoile de Feu. Brilliant red; compact. 
Mont Blanc. Clear glistening white. 
Blanche de Meru. White bordered rosy red. 
Prince Albert. Blue. 
Tigrina. All colors spotted. 
Violacea. Dark violet. 
40c each; $4.50 per doz. Order early; 
delivery starts in January 
Hyacinthus candicans 
Cape Hyacinth 
A strong-growing, summer-flowering va- 
riety of Hyacinth quite distinct from those 
which bloom in the spring. Makes a strong 
stately flower-spike, 3 to 5 feet high, which 
bears from 20 to 30 pure white, bell-shaped 
blooms during the summer and early fall. 
It is hardy here. 10c each; $1.00 per doz. 
For postage, add 5c each; 20c per doz. 
Peruvian Daffodil 
Madeira Vine 
Heart-shaped leaves and feathery flowers 
with delicious fragrance. Here is what you 
want if a quick growth is desired. Hardy in 
this latitude if protected with litter. Roots, 
2 for 25c; $1.25 per doz. If to be sent post- 
paid, add 2c each; 10c per doz. 
Montbretias 
These are one of the brightest and most 
attractive of summer-flowering bulbs and 
should be planted extensively. Set out in the 
early spring, in clumps of a dozen or more, 
placing the bulbs 3 to 6 inches apart. They 
should be protected during the winter with a 
heavy covering of leaves or litter. 
Fire King. Fiery red. 
Queen Alexandra. Orange-red. 
llc each; $1.15 per doz.; $9.00 per 100. 
50 at 100 rate 
Double Pearl Tuberose 
If to be sent postpaid, add 5c per doz.; 
20c per 100 
Tuberoses 
Jumbo Bulbs 
Cuxtture. One of the most fragrant and 
popular of the summer-flowering bulbs. May 
be started early in hotbeds or pots or planted 
in open ground after May 1. 
Albino (Mexican). Simple, pure white 
flowers. Early blooming. 
Double Pearl. Most popular. Sweet 
scented. 
15c each; $1.50 per doz.; $12.00 per 100 
Supply limited 
If to be sent postpaid, add 10c per doz.; 
25c per 100 
Zephyranthes 
Zephyr Flower; Fairy Lilies 
Showy goblet-shaped blooms during the 
summer months. Easy to grow in the border 
or in pots. 
Ajax. In this strain the blooms vary from 
white to cream, often with a faint blush 
suffusion. 10c each; $1.00 per doz. If to 
be sent postpaid, add 5c each; 15c per doz. 
MA Y—Plant Outdoors 
Begonias Caladiums Montbretias 
Cannas Dahlias Gladiolus 
: ] Tuberoses All potted plants 
Montbretias SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER AND 
NOVEMBER 
Hyacinths_ Tulips. Narcissus Lilies 
Oxalis Jonquils Crocus Peonies 
In fact, all spring-flowering bulbs 
Lasiandra. Largest, and perhaps most List in season, on request 
showy of the summer garden Oxalis. 
Clusters of rosy crimson blooms are carried 
on many 18-inch stems above distinctive, 
wheel-like foliage. In bloom for months. 
5c each; 50c per doz.; $4.00 per 100. If to 
be sent postpaid, add 5c per doz.; 15c 
per 100. 
Peruvian Daffodil 
Ismene calathina 
A grand summer-flowering bulb with large 
amaryllis-like, pure white, fragrant blos 
soms. Keep the bulbs in a dry, warm place 
and plant out in June. Take up in October, 
rest a few weeks, and then pot for winter- 
flowering in the house. Illustrated on third 
cover. 30c each; $3.25 per doz. If to be sent 
postpaid, add 5c each; 25c per doz. 
Tigridia - Shellflower 
Mexican bulbs producing showy, large, 
oddly shaped blooms of exotic beauty. Well 
suited to planting in the mixed _ border. 
Handle the same as gladiolus. Blooms all 
summer long. 11% ft. 10c each; 3 for 25c; 
90c per doz. If to be sent postpaid, add 2c 
each; 10c per doz. 
Tigridia (Shellfiower) 
40 Miscellaneous Bulbs 
THE MEYER SEED CO. 
