HERMODACTYLUS TUBEROSA—Serpent Iris or Fin- 
gers of Hermes. 12 inches. Erect, oddly formed, almost 
campanulate flowers of deep olive green, but the reflexed 
“falls” are velvety black. A weirdly alluring little 
beauty. Each 30¢; 3 for 70¢. Illustrated opposite. 
GIANT HYBRID IRISES 
We have a large collection of the richly colored Giant 
Bearded Irises, described on page 48 of catalog 57. We 
will send 11 different kinds, one of each, our choice of named sorts, 
names not marked, for $2.50. Order as OFFER 85CN. 
NARCISSUS AND DAFFODIL 
The names are interchangeable. Narcissus is the botanic name, 
Daffodil the old English common name. All here are winter- 
hardy. See page 12 for the Paper White Narcissus. KING 
ALFRED—Giant trumpets of rich gold. 5 for 85¢; 10 for $1.60; 
25 for $3.60. MRS. E. H. KRELAGE—Splendid Giant Trumpet 
with white perianth and creamy trumpet. 5 for $1.10; 10 for 
$2.00; 25 for $4.25. THE PINK DAFFODIL—Mrs. R. O. Back- 
house variety. Ivory perianth. Slender trumpet with fringed 
edges, apricot that becomes shell pink. 3 for $1.00; 10 for $2.80. 
TWINK—Fine, full double of soft primrose, inset with shorter 
orange petalage. 5 for 85¢; 10 for $1.60; 25 for $3.45. SCARLET 
ELEGANS—Yellow perianth. Short orange cup, edged scarlet. 
5 for 70¢; 10 for $1.30; 25 for $2.85. ACTAEA—Showy Poet 
Narcissus with white perianth and scarlet eye. 5 for 85¢; 10 for 
$1.60; 25 for $3.25. LAURENS KOSTER—Clusters of fragrant 
white blossoms with little fluted, orange cups. An easy, indoor 
forcer, but also garden-hardy. 5 for 80¢; 10 for $1.50; 25 for 
$3.25. BULBOCODIUM CONSPICUUS—Hoop-petticoat Daffodil. 
Charming, oddly shaped miniature for the rock garden. Bulbs 
always small. 5 for 85¢; 10 for $1.55. TRIANDRUS ALBUS— 
Angel Tears. Another delightful miniature (in both bulb and 
flower). Reflexed perianth. All creamy white. 5 for 65¢; 10 for 
$1.80. OFFER 85AN—5 bulbs each of the nine, names marked, 
for $7.50. 
NARCISSUS PEERLESS BLEND—A carefully made mixture of 
hardy Daffodils that includes The Giant Trumpet, the Medium- 
cup and the Short-cup Narcissi in a desirable balance of both 
form and color. Delightful for garden decoration or for cutting. 
10 for 75¢; 25 for $1.60; 100 for $6.00. 
TULIPS FOR SPRING COLOR 
No other garden flower could possibly be 
more showy. Fully winter-hardy. SCOTCH 
LASSIE—Darwin in pure, deep lavender. 10 
for 95¢; 25 for $2.00. GOLDEN HARVEST— 
Deep yellow. 10 for 95¢; 25 for $2.00. FARN- 
COMBE SANDERS—Brilliant, rose-tinted scar- 
let. 10 for 95¢; 25 for $2.00. ALABASTER— 
Big, lustrous white. 10 for 95¢; 25 for $2.00. 
CLARA BUTT—Delightful salmon pink. 10 
for 95¢; 25 for $2.00. LA TULIPE NOIRE 
—Big blossoms in a maroon so rich and dark 
that it approaches black. 10 for 95¢; 25 for 
$2.00. PRINCESS MARGARET ROSE—Yel- 
low, flushed orange rose. 10 for 95¢; 25 for 
$2.00. INDIAN CHIEF—Enormous fiowers, 
coppery bronze, flushed red. 10 for $1.00; 25 
for $2.25. CHERBOURG—Exquisite. orange 
amber, suffused bronze. 5 for 75¢; 10 for $1.40; 
(fPe 25 for $3.30. LOUIS XIV—Superb blend of 
in g- purples and bronzes. 10 for 95¢; 25 for $2.00. 
PN -4 BLUE PARROT—Deeply fringed flowers of 
q Vs bright blue-violet on tall stems. 10 for $1.00; 
25 for $2.20. FANTASY—Long-stemmed clear 
pink with petals deeply slashed and fringed in ‘‘Parrot’’ fashion. 
10 for 95¢; 25 for $2.00. OFFER 85BN—Five bulbs each of the 12 
kinds above, names marked, varieties separate, 60 bulbs in all, 
for $5.25. 
PEONY-FLOWERED TULIP EROS—Immense, fully double blos- 
soms of silvery old rose are carried on strong, erect stems. 5 for 
$1.10; 10 for $2.10; 25 for $4.40. 
TULIPS DARWIN MIXED—The showy, long-stemmed Darwin 
Tulips in a well-proportioned, far-ranging color blend. Plant in 
quantity for gorgeous garden effects, or for cutting. 10 for 90¢; 
25 for $1.90; 100 for $7.20. 
TULIPS COTTAGE MIXED—Long-stemmed, gracefully formed 
Tulips in colorings that include many delightful pastel tones and 
delicate shadings not found among the Darwins. 10 for 90¢; 25 
for $1.90; 100 for $7.20. 
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