LYCORIS 
Radiata Six $1.45, Doz. $2.50, 25 $4.50, 100 $16.00 
From 10 to 20 flowers are borne on slender scapes 1 to 114 feet high in early 
autumn. They are bright crimson in color, about 11% inches across; the sickle- 
shaped segments being scarcely crisped; filaments are bright red. The leaves 
appear after the flowers. They are easily grown indoors, in the North, but in 
the South may be grown outdoors in ordinary good garden soil. 
P. S.—Lycoris Radiata is generally mis-named Nerine Sarniensis. 
HARDY AMARYLLIS 
Halli (Lycoris squamigera) Each 80c, Three $2.25, Doz. $8.00 
Produces in early spring attractive green foliage which grows until July 
when it ripens and disappears. About a month later, as if by magic, the 
flower stalks spring from the ground to a height of 2 to 3 feet, developing 
an umbel of large Lily-shaped flowers, 8 to 12 in number, of a delicate shade. 
The bulb is perfectly hardy. Cover crowns about 4 inches. 
LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY - Convallaria 
American Pips, Collected Stock (Bunches of 6 to 9 pips per bunch) 
Three Bunches $1.80, Dozen Bunches $5.65, 100 Bunches $28.00 
Imported Pips for Garden Planting 
Finest Strain Select Quality Doz. $2.25, 25 $4.00, 100 $13.50 
These Lily-of-the-Valley ‘’Pips’’ are selected for garden use. They are the 
best strain for this purpose. Fertilize plantings of Lily-of-the-Valley heavily. 
You'll be richly repaid in flowers of finest size and long stems. 
rae aa Imported Pips for Forcing and Indoor Growing 
Muscari, Heavenly Blue Finest Strain Select Quality 
Six $1.35, Doz. $2.30, 25 $4.20, 100 $15.00 
5 Never attempt to force Lily-of-the-Valley pips before January. They 
t f should be thoroughly rested and cured. We send growing instructions 
USCWUL - rape yactn 5 with each order. This selected strain produces stiff, long stems with 
many large, very fragrant bells. Sold in units of twelve or twenty-five. 
: ; é ; 2 Delivery after curing, ready for immediate forcing any time after Janu- 
Muscari are charming spring-flowering subjects. They can grow under trees ary Ist 
and shrubs, and also do well in full sun in the border or at a sunny spot : 
of the rockery, without special attention. They are best planted immedi- 
ately on receipt and can remain undisturbed for years. They are absolutely 
hardy and some varieties are delicately fragrant. Botryoides, Azureum and 
Armeniacum are beautiful when forced in the house, same culture as MERTENSIA VIRGINICA - Virginia Blue Bells 
Freesias; while Plumo i i PN Ae: ; 
umosum is always a source of great interest. All are about This is indispensable in the garden for color effect; flowers are 
five inches high. ; : 
th is porcelain-blue; buds pink at opening. The plant grows trom 1 to 2 feet 
high, bearing a panicle of flowers about 1 inch long in short pendent clus- 
Armeniacum (Early Giant) : Doz. 90c, 25 $1.65, 100 $6.00 ters. It is splendid for the open border or for naturalizing along the 
Deep cobalt-blue flowers, producing many spikes with larger flowers than woodland path. It flowers from the time Daffodils are in bloom, continuing 
Heavenly Blue. Excellent for forcing and massing; wonderfully fragrant. while the May-flowering Tulips are at their best. Use this delightful plant 
in quantities, as it is permanent and so helpful to create beautiful pictures, 
Azureum Doz. 85c, 25 $1.60, 100 $5.75 especially in shady places. 
Bene Pee flowering in February; valuable early spring flowers, also GhoicerSelecteds Roots 
ine for forcing in January. 
e 2 Three $1.30, Doz. $4.10, 100 $16.00, 1000 $150.00 
Botryoides coeruleum Doz. 80c, 25 $1.50, 100 $5.25 First Size Flowering Roots 
Bright blue, very free-flowering at the time of the Crocuses. This is the Three $1.25, Doz. $4.00, 100 $15.00, 1000 $140.00 
common blue Grape Hyacinth and fine in the rockery. Foliage is more 
compact, is better for the rockery than Hyacinth Botryoides. 
Botryoides album Doz. $1.10, 25 $1.90, 100 $7.50 
This is the white form which is very pretty planted with the blue va- 
riety of this type. 
Heavenly Blue Doz. 95c, 25 $1.70, 100 $6.50 
While there are several kinds of Muscari we consider this variety the 
best for mass planting. Their flowers open just about the time that the 
Crocuses are going. They do well in the wild garden and also in grass 
not too rank. They are nice under trees and along borders where they 
may be left undisturbed. 
Plumosum (Plume Hyacinth) Doz. 95c, 25 $1.70, 100 $6.50 
Bearing in May, handsome feathery plumes of violet-colored flowers; 
very attractive. Height 7 inches. A most unusual and fascinating flower. 
Mixed Varieties Doz. 85c, 25 $1.60, 100 $5.75 
This mixture contains some of all the varieties listed as well as other 
unusual species not generally offered. It will provide you with a most 
interesting, varied and colorful display of Grape Hyacinths. Left undis- 
turbed they will increase rapidly and last practically forever. 
Mertensia 
Virginica 
Muscari Azureum 
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