GIANT GLOXINIAS 
_ Beautiful pot-plants for summer and winter culture, the large, open, 
inverted, bell-shaped flowers being borne profusely above the velvety 
foliage. Some are self-colored, others bordered with white. Not hardy. 
Bulbs and Roots 
8873 Blue, white border Showy combination. 
8865 Violet Blue Rich and lovely shade..... 
8853 Bright Red Lively, dazzling and intense. 
8867 Scarlet, white border Greatly admired. 
8861 Deep Scarlet Glowing, velvety red..... 
8855 Pure White Glistening white, no markings. 
9848 — SPECIAL: One bulb each of these six lovely 
gloxinias, value $3.00 for only 
9849— SPECIAL: Three bulbs each of the 6 colors 
above, 18 bulbs in all, value $8.10 for only 
8875 Mixed Colors Large bulbs; the best colors for a grand display. 
45¢ each; 
3 for $1.25; 5 for $2.00; 12 for $4.75; 
8421 
8427 
8447 
8432 
8478 
8435 
8434 
8476 
8416 
8419 
* Canna, 
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The Presiden Aree 
Caladium, Fancy Leaved 
APIOS TUBEROSA 
Tuberous Rooted Wisteria 
8912 Perfectly hardy climber with clusters 
of small, purplish brown, wisteria-like 
flowers with the fragrance of violets. Has 
tuberous roots in strings like small potatoes. 
Climbs freely, 6 to 8 ft. tall. 3 for 50¢; 
12 for $1.50; 100 for $11.00 
Any of these 
separate colors: 
LARGE BULBS: 
50¢ each; 
3 for $1.35; 
12 for $5.00; 
25 for $9.50 
25 for $9.00 
8486, 
Fairy or Zephyr Lily 
Gloxinia, Scarlet with White Border 
GIANT CANNAS 
Stately plants with large foliage of tropical appearance and clusters of mas- 
sive, well-formed blooms on strong stems. Do best in full sun and rich soil. All 
have green foliage except where noted. Showy throughout the summer and 
fall. Not hardy. We send out dormant, 2 to 3 eye root divisions and suggest 
starting them indoors; planting instructions are included with every order. 
Eureka Soft creamy white; of heavy texture. Large, bold. 4% ft. 
Halli Rich, silvery pink. Low growing, free blooming plants. 3 ft. 
Hungaria Magnificent deep rose-pink flowers; charming. 3% ft. 
Indiana Glowing orange flowers freely borne in large heads. 5 ft. 
King Humbert Orange-scarlet flowers, bronzy red foliage. 4% ft. 
Louis Cayeux Beautiful rose-pink flowers in abundance. 4% ft. 
Richard Wallace Bright canary-yellow flowers; free blooming. 4 ft. 
The Ambassador Cherry-red flowers; rich bronze foliage. 5 ft. 
The President Bright, glowing scarlet; profuse bloomer. 5 ft. 
Wintzer's Colossal Intense scarlet blooms in very large trusses. 5 ft. 
Wyoming Rich orange flowers; stately bronze foliage. 6 ft. 
Yellow King Humbert Yellow marked with crimson dots. 4% ft. 
Any of the above Giant Cannas: 
35¢ each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50 
CALADIUM 
8914 Esculentum (Elephani’s Ear) Plants produce large, broad green 
leaves: effective singly or in masses. Like plenty of water when growing 
and rich soil. Recommended for outdoor growing only; not hardy. 
30¢ each; 3 for 85¢; 12 for $3.00 
Fancy Leaved, Mixed Varieties Gorgeously colored foliage plants 
with red, green, and white variegated leaves. Nice in pots or shady 
places in the garden. Plant the large bulbs if the biggest leaves are 
desired; the small bulbs produce much smaller leaves. Not hardy. 
8915 LARGE BULBS: 45¢ each; 3 for $1.20; 12 for $4.00 
8916 SMALL BULBS—ADVERTISING SPECIAL: 12 for $1.00 
FAIRY OR ZEPHYR LILY 
Zephyranthes 
8928 White Beautiful, pure white, lily-like 
flowers measuring 2 in. across. Grows freely and 
quickly. Nice in garden borders; excellent to 
plant in pots or pans for blooming in the house. 
Not hardy. Dwarf, 8 to 12 in. high. Always in 
bloom. Makes the most effective showing if 
the bulbs are planted in masses of 12 or more. 
3 for 30¢; 12 for 90¢; 100 for $6.50 
Burpee Bulbs are sold under the same liberal 
guarantee as Burpee Seeds—satisfaction as- 
sured or your money back within a year. 
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