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te GRAPE HYACINTHS (Muscari) 
Six inches tall. Beautiful for edgings and groups. 
7650 Imported Heavenly Blue. (Armeniacum.) 
9-cm. bulbs. 
10 for 45c; 100 for $4.00 Postpaid 
SCILLA (Wood Hyacinth) 
Erect spikes 10 inches tall, of open belli- 
like flowers in May. Valuable for naturalistic and 
rock gardens. 
7670 Siberica Spring Beauty. Deep blue. 
7660 Camp. White. 
7664 Camp. Blue. 
7668 Camp. Rose Queen. 
10 of a kind for 55c; 100 of a kind for $5.00 
MATCHLESS DUTCH HYACINTHS 
(Ready early October) 
A bed or border of sweet-scented Hyacinths 
always creates a most charming display in the 
garden in early spring. 
Cat. No. 
7504 Blue Danube. Clear soft blue with a pleas- 
ant fragrance. 
7507 City of Haarlem. A bright-yellow show 
variety. 
7508 King of the Blues. Best of the deep blue 
varieties. 
7512 Lady Derby. Clear rich rose. 
7514 La Victoire. Earliest brilliant scarlet. 
7518 L’Innocence. Magnificent white bells of ex- 
tra-large size. 
7522 Pink Pearl. Finest new clear pink. 
16-17 ¢m bulbs — The economical size for 
- exterfsive garden plantings. 
The above 7 Varieties . 26c each; 
10 of a kind for $2.00; 100 of a kind for 
$18.00. Postpaid. 
5 or more bulbs of a kind at the 10 rate; 25 
or more bulbs of a kind at the 100 rate. 
Special Offers on 
SEVEN BEDDING HYACINTHS - 
_ (Bedding size bulbs) 
(Packed and labeled separately) — 
7543 35 Bulbs, 5-each of the 7 var- _ i 
deties for ees soe nele sees) $630 
7544 70 Bulbs, 10 each of the 7 var- 
feties for ........-.2.-65+-. SIZ2S 
EXHIBITION HYACINTHS 
18-19 cm Bulbs. These larger exhibition size 
bulbs are generally used for indoor pot or water 
glass growing and for specimen groups in the 
garden. 
Same varieties as named above: 35¢ each; 
3 of a kind for 93c; 10 of a kind for $2.80; 
100 of a kind for $25.00. 
SPECIAL OFFERS OF HYACINTHS 
(Exhibition Size Bulbs) 
(Separately packed and labeled) 
Prepaid 
7535 7. Bulbs, 1 each of abore ....32.20 
7536 21 Bulbs, 3 each of above ... $5.85 
GIANT FREESIAS 
7560 Purity — Lasting fragrant white flowers 
borne in clusters. When potted, do not place 
in dark room like most other bulbs, but put 
directly in the light. 
7564 Rainbow Mixed Colors — Large, fragrant 
mixture of beautiful shades. 
Price, Purity or Mixed: 10 bulbs, 40c; 100, 
$3.50. 
NARCISSUS 
Ready Early September 
7580 Giant White Narcissus (Paper White) Flow- 
ers pure snow-white, Splendid for grow- 
ing in water with pebbles and moss. 
French Grown Jumbo Bulbs, prepaid, 3 for 
39; 10 for $1.00; 100, $8.00. 
7586 Soleil D’or or Golden Sun—Large clusters of 
rich yellow flowers with a deep orange-red 
cup. 
Jumbo Bulbs, prepaid, 3 for 39c; 10 for $1.00; 
100, $8.00. 
PORTER WALTON 
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BULB IRI5 
Large flowers on strong stems, make 
them preferable as cut flowers as well as- ef- 
fective in the garden. They bloom in June aft- 
er the May-flowering Tulips are through. 
Cat. No. Prepaid prices in lots of 
10 100 
7625 Golden Harvest, (Dutch) Bright 
golden yellow (7-8 cm) $ .90 $ 7.00 
7621 H. C. Van Viiet (Dutch) Bril- 
Mant deep blue with azure falls. 
0728 TOMI Se ieee .80 6.00 
7624 Imperater (Dutch) Dark ‘blue 
C18 PCM) ees ore -70 5.00 
7640 Reticulata (Species) 5 in: Rich 
violet-blue with a bright golden 
segment on the lip. Blooms in 
March. 
Fae erry wer tire arse it 1.20 10.00 
7632 Wedgewood (Tingitana) Blue bi- 
color. Early and very popular 
(BoB SCM Fees eh fore ine ee ties -70 5.00 
7626 White Superior (Dutch) Pure 
White. Excellent (7-8 cm) .. 1.20 
ENGLISH IRIS 
(Ready in October) 
This magnificent mixture of bulbous English 
Iris contains all the choicest varieties which 
can possibly be had. They bloom here the early 
part of July, and should be planted early in the 
fall. 
7641 All Colers Mixed — Large bulbs 
Prepaid $1.50 per 10; $13.00 per 100; 
5 or more at the 10 rate—25 or more at the 
100 rate. 
SPECIAL DUTCH IRIS 
Special Offers on Three Selec: 
Dutch Iris 
GOLDEN HARVEST H.C. VAN, VLIET 
. WHITE SUPERIOR : ; 
No. 7642 10 each of above (30 bulbs) 
10.00 
Prepedd i: fot5 vie ccinion ceeiean $2.50 
No. aba 25 sack of above (75 bulbs) 
LARGE-FLOWERED CROCUS 
Postpaid prices in lots of 
Cat. No. 10 «6100 
7612 Gelden Yellow. Large and bright .60 5.40 
1614 Princess Louise. Purple with stripes .52 4.60 
1616 Remembrnace. Largest rich blue .50 4.40 
7618 Snowstorm. Magnificent white .. .60 5.40 
7619 Choice teagan All gcior? AS 50 4.40 
COLLECTION NO, 7609 
(Separately packed and labeled.) 
20 Bulbs each of the above 4 Crocus 
- varieties. 
80 Bulbs for $4.00 postpaid. 
LIFE-TIME PEONIES 
October and November is the best- time to 
pie Peonies. Planting directions sent with each 
order. 
Figures following varieties indicate the rat- 
ings given them by the American Peony Society 
The highest rating a Peony cantreceive is 10. 
9 is excellent; 8 is very good; 7 is good. 
7029 Edulis Superba — 7.6 Early. A beautiful 
crown-like flower of deep pink with a full 
high-tufted center. 
and rich fragiance. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.70. 
7015 Festiva Maxima — 9.3 Early. 
Large fully. double 
blooms of pure white with crimson markings 
$1,00 each; 3 for $2.70. 
7017 Kelways Glerious — 9.5 Midseason. 
The blooms are very large, 
double, pure white with a creamy diffusion 
in the center and occasional crimson streaks 
on the outside guard petals. 
$2.00 each; 3 for $5.40. 
7039 Longfellow — 9.0 Midseason. Striking fade- 
less crimson intensified by golden yellow 
stamens in the center. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.30. 
7021 Mons. Jules Elie — 9.2 Early. An immense 
fully double flesh pink, shading deeper to- 
ward the base and all overlaid with a sil- 
very sheen. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.70. 
7026 Nick Shayler — 9.35 Late — One of the 
most outstanding of the newer peonies. The 
color is pure Nght pink with occasional red 
markings. Excellent double form, the large 
rounded petals unfolding in rose-like ar- 
rangement. This is a real beauty, 
$2.50 each; 3 for $6.90. 
7038 Officinalis Rubra — 8.6 Extra early. Rich 
and brilliant deep crimson, double flowers. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.30. 
7045 Phillippe Rivoire — 9.2 Early Midseason. 
One of the highest rated red peonies. The 
fine double blooms are very daftk crimson 
with a blackish sheen that does not fade. 
They are most fragrant of all red peonies, 
$2.00 each, 3 for $5.40. 
7042 Richard Carvel — 8.8 Early. This bril- 
liant crimson of large size, which holds its 
color well. Its fragrance is pleasant and pro- 
nounced. 
; $1.25 each; 3 for $3.30. 
7047 Solange — 9.3. Late. 
The huge blooms open creamy white 
with a suffusion of buff and pale salmon 
pink. One of the finest. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.30. 
7036 Therese — 9.8. Midseason. Exceptionally 
large blooms composed of long petals of 
pale, translucent old rose pink. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $4.20. 
UNNAMED PEONIES BY COLOR 
These peony groups are made up from sur- 
Pplusses of good standard varieties. They are 
all good bargains and are sure to please you. 
7066 Unnamed Red Varieties. 
7067 Unnamed Pink Varieties. 
7068 Unnamed White Varieties. 
75¢ each; 3 of one Color for $1.95; 10 of 
one color for $6.00. 
SPECIAL PEONY COLLECTIONS 
Offer No. 7081 
Five early and midseason peonies for 
“Decoration Day’ blooming. One each of 
Festiva Maxima — Mons. Jules Elie — Of- 
Merona Rubra—Edulis Superba—Richard 
Ga : 
All five Peonies only $4.65. Postpaid. 
Offer Ne. 7085 
Three fine novelty peonies for superior 
blooms. ‘One each of Kelway’s Glerious— 
Niek Shaylor — Philippe Rivoire. 
All three highly rated novelties. _ 
Only $5.50. Postpaid. 
JAPANESE PEQNIES 
This beautiful and interesting class is 
becoming. more popular each year, as its gar- 
den and cut flower values become better known. 
In the garden they endure storms much better 
than the doubles. 
The blooms are more artistic, strikingly col- 
orful, and are far superior for making floral ar- 
rangements 
7054 Iwe. A fine new rose pink Japanese that 
is very attractive and interesting. Golden _ 
center. 
$2.50 each; 3 for $6.90. 
7056 Neon. Exceptionally wide guatd petals of 
bright, luminous pink. Center staminoides 
tipped and edged with gold. Midseason. 
$2.00 each; 3 for $5.40. 
7060 Red Star. Tall deep brilliant red with gold 
tipped staminoides of the same color. The 
carpels are deep vermillion 
"JAPANESE PEONY COLLECTION _ 
Offer Ne. 7063) 
- One each of the above outstanding 
Al 3 for only $5:1% Postpaid. 
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BLEEDING HEART. 
7011 (Dicentra Spectablilis) 
This “old-time garden favorite’ is one of 
the most beloved of all perennials. The pink 
and white “Bleeding-Hearts’” are borne in long 
graceful sprays in early spring. 
We offer strong 3 to 5 eye 
roots. Available in October and November. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.70; 10 for $8.50. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY 
. Cat. No. 7013 
The delightfully fragrant white flowers of 
Lily of the Valley are known and loved every- 
where. They thrive in dense shade where few 
other plants will grow or in the sunny part of 
the garden where you may want a low ground 
cover or border. 
Packed only in bunches of 25 pips available 
in October and November. 
$1.50 per bunch; Pe, bunches for eae 
bunches for $12.50. 
Syringes 
GORGEOUS NEW FRENCH LILACS 
Grown on their own roots, adapted to in- 
termountain climate; H 10-18. 
Lilacs are best planted from early November 
until the ground freezes, but very early spring 
Plantiie: wil sive etre aucn Soha eee 
be shipped as soon as possible after November 
st. 
D indicates double blooms; 8, single. 
api eerie D. One of the best of the dark 
purplish reds. The bush is of medium size 
and erect habit, 
9285 Katherine Havenicyer. D. A beautiful Lilac, 
with extra-large florets of pale lobelia-violet 
_turning pinkish lavender. Large, compact 
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$1.50 each; 3 for $4.20. 
9288 Leen Gambetta. D. Deep pink buds open 
into very double little roselike florets of the 
daintiest pink and lavender. 
9290 Marechal Lannes. D. One of the most sen- 
sational of the entire list of French Lilacs. 
Buds of reddish violet expand to enormous 
l.inch florets of Campanula violet. 
9294 Miss Ellen Willmott. D. The extra large 
double florets come in immense panicles of 
creamy white. Most compact and most per- 
_ fect form of any double white lilac. 
9298 Mme. Lemoine. D. The best of the older 
white Lilacs. It is exceptionally hardy, free 
blooming and sweetly scented. 
9300 Pres. Grevy. D. A popular old yarieky well 
known for its large double florets and lay- 
ender blue color. Very large clusters. 4 
9303 Pres, Lincelm. S. Clear rich wedgwood-blue 
when fully open, the individual florets ex- 
panding to % inch across. - 
9308 Seuv. de Ludwig Spaeth. S. One of the first. 
Prices of French-Lilacs listed above: 
18 to 24 inch size, $1.50 each; 3 of a kind - 
asthe os Sees 
3 ft. size, $2.00 each; 3 of @ kind for 
95.50. Postpaid. 
9319 Vulgaris. H 10-12. Common Purple. Lilac. 
The old-fashioned favorite. 
18 to 24 in., 75c each; 3 for $2.00. Postpaid 
2 to8 fk, $1.00 cache 3 for $298, Forte 
P.-W.’s Fine 
PERENNIAL PHLOX 
Perennial Phlox ts the backbone of the mid- 
summer flower garden. No other perennial offers. 
so-called 
so many bright, glowing colors for this 
“off-season.” 
-Phlox will be shipped during September and 
October. 
6922 Africa. Large, brilliant carmint-red_ with 
blood-red = eye. 
6928 Cheerfulmess. Sparkling pink aa a sal- 
mon flush. A vigorous grower with large 
florets which do not burn in the sun. 
6941 Mary Leuise. Large heads of pure waxy 
white, with individual flowers of enormous 
size. ‘The best pure white. 
6937 Pink Charm. Clear pink with a slight — 
flush of rosy orange. 
6940 Ruby Lee—Extra large plum red flowers 
-with a rich velvety quality. 
50c each; Siete kind tor aia 
10 or more of a kind at 38c each. Postpaid. 
Phlox for only ......... $2.50 
