TREES, BULBS, PLANTS 
OF UNUSUAL BEAUTY 
Here are a few things for the garden that give 
a lot of color, show and beauty. 
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TREE ROSES 
We offer a few Tree Roses this spring in 3 kinds. The 
supply is very limited... 
BETTER TIMES—PBrilliant cerise, fragrant. 
COUNTESS VANDALL—Pink copper gold salmon. 
GOLDEN RAPTURE—Rich yellow, long buds. 
3 to 3% ft. stems, 2 yr. $5.00 each 
TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
This is one of the most beautiful flowers grown, the bulbs 
come from Belgium, and are top size. We start these bulbs 
in February. They are rooted in flats of peat moss, which 
takes 4 to 6 weeks, then they are potted in special paper pots, 
then the top growth is started, they are ready for outside 
planting about May 1. They can be grown in the house as pot 
plants much earlier. They come in Crimson, Scarlet, Yellow, 
Pink, White and Copper. Each in 5 in. pot. 
65¢ each; 3 for $1.80; 6 for $3.30; 10 for $5.00 
These Begonias should be planted in part shade. The soil © 
should be heavy with humus (Peat Moss). 
HARDY LILIES 
These are large size lily bulbs; planted this spring will 
bloom this summer;; they are left in the ground and will in- 
Crease) year tO veal. yan 
AURATUM LILY—This gold banded lily, white with crim- 
son spots and a gold stripe the center each petal. Grows 
4 to 4% ft. Blooms 4 to 6 in. across. 
RUBRUM LILY—Many think this the loveliest of all, 
bright pink edged with small maroon spots. Blooms July 
to Sept. Blooms 4 to 6 in. across. f 
REGAL LILY—Snow white, with golden throat, tinged pink 
on the outside. Established plants have 15 to 25 blooms to 
each stem. America’s popular lily. 
Jumbo bulbs 45¢ each; 3 for $1.25: 6 for $2.25 
CANNAS 
LARGE JUMBO TUBERS 15¢ each 
12 for $1.50 
THE PRESIDENT—AIl through the season it produces 
large bright red flowers, grows 4% ft. green foliage. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT—Large flowers of golden 
yellow, flecked with red. Grows 4% ft. green leaves. 
PEONIES 
These roots were potted last fall, and are’established, and. 
should bloom this sprig; just cut off the paper pot and set in 
your garden... 
PESO Ey MAXIMA white acon Dee erie ae che $1.25 
PRIMEVERE, canary yellow ...... 1 SE ae US i, Nae 2.00 
SOLANGEY white and butik ea eee aS 
L. PFEIFFER, large pink ....... METAS TR ie be UE Ni 125 
2 Lis hocA NDRA, ‘blush: pink *<t:50 7-0 ee eee AES 
MOOG ES? ELE, large rose pinks i eee ee 1.25 
GIGANTEA: cnormots olditose 2.2 ee ee 1.25 
FROSSEAU, early crimson ......02..02002 NOES Ee 2 epee UI 1.50 
TUCDAVERGNE, early ‘red Sota) aa Oye Oy tS 1.50 
Ky ROSENFIELD MS) certmson a0 ee eee 1.50 
MAR YcBRAND \ | M:S)daric red: su cq le i (ee Samoan ee 1.50 
H. L. RICHARDSON, light red 
| Alpha Nursery Alpha, Illinois 
H. F. WIRT 
