Rubrum Lily 
Oxalis for Beds and Borders 
HARDY GARDEN LILIES 
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AURATUM (Golden Banded Lily of Japan). Giant size white flowers with a gol 1 
down the oe of each petal. The fragrant flowers heavily spotted with crimson, are carried. 
} igh. Plant 9 to 12 inches deep. 
tile mcneaeeet ou angion tale? boca Bulle: 75c each; $2.10 for 3; $7.85 for 12; $14.85 for 25 
ESTATE. The hardy, pure white, very fragrant Easter Lily. Long, trumpet-shaped flowers on 
in gu: rr. Plant bulbs 6 inches deep. 
strong, 3-foot stems. Blooms in August and September $1.00 ote ge tor 3° $10.25 for 12 
HENRYI. Brilliant salmon-crange flowers with reddish brown spots. A very easily grown variety 
-li xed bl s on 6-foot stems in August. 
that bears 15 to 20 large trumpet-like eee ae So 10 ford: $7 85 for 13; $14.85 for 25 
REGALE or ROYAL LILY. Large and fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers with pure white 
centers, canary-yellow in the throat; outside of petals white with a shading of lilac-pink. Stems 
grow 4 to 6 feet high and a single plant will often bear from 15 to 20 blossoms. Blooms June 
and July. One of the most beautiful and easiest sown ai a Pia TI EAE eel lael SI iheays 
i i 4 to'5 inches across the mouth. an inches deep in i = 
Worieg aoe les meen forge bulbs, 60c each; $1.70 for 3; $6.60 for 12; $13.25 for 25 
SPECIOSUM RUBRUM. The best known and best liked of the recurved type of garden Lilies. 
The tall, sturdy, 4- to 5-foot plants carry well-branched sprays of delicately scented flowers of 
deep rosy pink with a light edge and vivid crimson speckles. They flower in August and Sep- 
tember. Speciosum Lilies are stem rooting and therefore should be planted 9 inches or more 
deep in soil of good drainage. Each 75c; $2.10 for 3; $7.85 for 12; $14.85 for 25 
Madeira Vine - Climbing Mignonette 
An excellent climber, with beautiful, thick, glossy, light green, almost transparent leaves, 
climbing almost to any desired height. The flowers are small, borne in racemes, and very sweet 
scented. It thrives in the house better than any climber, except, perhaps, the Ivy; makes an 
excellent screen for windows; is unsurpassed for baskets, and extremely useful as an out-of-door 
climber, growing very rapidly. Plant outdoors in May ini fairly good soil and water regularly for 
best results. Not entirely hardy but must be protected by a mulch in freezing weather. 
Strong tubers, 20c each; 2 for 35c; 12 for $1.85, postpaid to you 
Oxalis - American Shamrock 
A splendid little plant for beds, borders, pot growing, and for baskets. The plants grow about 
12 inches high, are compact, bushy growing, full of bright green foliage that makes an excel- 
lent background for the bright colored flowers that cover the plant the entire season. Plant the 
bulbs outdoors after danger of frost is over, 1 inch deep and 6 inches apart, or in pots indoors 
as soon as you receive them from us. These bulbs are not hardy, they must be taken up and 
stored during the winter. 
Deppei. Small white flower. Excellent for borders. Blooms all summer. 
Lasiandra. Large deep crimson flowers are carried in clusters on 16-inch stems above bright 
green, decorative foliage. Blooms from spring until late fall. 
Shamrock. Large pink blooms; rich green, Shamrock-like foliage. 
Any of the above kinds: 12 for 45c; 25 for 85c; 100 for $3.00 
Tigridia - Shell Flower of Mexico 
Pavonia. Brilliant, colorful blooms in scarlet, orange and rose. The 
huge triangular shaped flowers have six petals, the three smaller ones 
being blotched with carmine, purple or mahogany. The plant grows 
2 feet tall and bears these brilliantly colored flowers from July until 
frost. Plant and care for the bulbs as you would Gladiolus. We offer 
a splendid mixture of colors. 
Top size bulbs—postpaid to you: 3 for 45c; 12 for $1.55; 25 for $3.00 
Double Tuberose 
Excelsior, Dwarf Pearl. Delightfully fragrant double waxlike flowers 
on long spikes carried on 2-foot stems that make it a very desirable 
cut flower. If you want early bloom, start the bulbs growing in pots 
im February or March and transpalnt in the garden in May. For late 
flowering plant outdoors in May and June, 4 inches deep and’ 12 inches 
apart. The original bulb will not flower the second time but the small 
bulbs or offsets may be saved in a warm dry place, and planted the 
next spring for future flowering. It will take two years of culture to 
make these small bulblets into flowering bulbs. 
Unusually large bulbs, 25¢ each; 12 for G2 eo 
25 for $5.45; 100 for $20.00 
GOOD GLADIOLUS INSURANCE 
To control fungus diseases in Glads, soak the bulbs for 15 minutes 
just before planting, in the following solution: One ounce of New Im-_ 
proved Ceresan, | talbespoon of spreader-sticker in 1 gallon of water. 
Let the bulbs drain and plant the same day while still wet. When 
foliage appears above ground spray with a solution containing DDT. 
4 ozs. Improved Ceresan, 45c; 4 ozs. spreader-sticker 25c, postpaid. 
Don’t mix fertilizer with the soil when you plant your bulbs. Spread The F t 
it over the top of the earth after they are set out and covered. Tuberosan 
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