Dow t Miss—Finest Gladiolus in Colov — pases 32 and 33 
SUMMER 
Lilium Auratum 
ACIDANTHERA MURIELAE 
Recent valuable introduction with flowers 
and sword-like foliage resembling Gladiolus, 
and of similar culture. Showy flowers are 
3-4 in. across, pure white with star-shaped 
crimson-maroon blotches in the throat, and 
emit a delightful fragrance. Bulbs planted 
in May-June bloom in August-September. 
$1.75 per doz., $12.00 per 100. 
BEGONIAS—Tuberous-Rooted 
(Illustrated in color, page 34) 
Summer bedding and pot plants with enor- 
mous flowers unequaled for beauty. If blooms | 
are desired very early start the tubers indoors 
in Feb. or March; otherwise plant outdoors, 
12 inches apart, in the open ground during 
May. For best results they prefer partially 
shaded location. 
Double Camellia-flowered (Illustrated in 
color, page 34). Salmon, Scarlet, White, 
Yellow, Dark Red, Apricot, Flame Orange, 
Rose, Mixed. 
Single Frilled or Crested. Available in 
same colors as Camellia double-flowered. 
Giant Fimbriata or Carnation-flowered. 
Available in same colors as Camellia 
double-flowered. 
Lloydii (Hanging Basket type). Each 
plant loaded with double flowers. Fine for 
window boxes and baskets. Colors: White, 
Pink, Yellow, Apricot, Red, Salmon and 
Mixed. 
Prices above types—top-size 
tubers: 
Belgian Grown: $1.35 per 3, $4.50 per 
doz., $16.00 per 50. 
California Grown: $1.75 per 3, $6.75 
per doz., $25.00 per 50. 
on all 
NOVELTY BEGONIAS 
Marginata. Two-toned crested type flowers. 
Marmorata. Camellia double type blossoms 
mottled rose and white. 
Multiflora. Hundreds of 2 inch flowers per 
' plant. In Yellow, Red, Coppery Salmon, 
Pink, Salmon Red and Mixed. 
Rose-Bud. Double type like rose buds; 
mixture of pastel colors. 
prices of above: $2.00 per 3, $7.50 per 
doz., $27.50 per 50. 
CALADIUMS 
(Illustrated in color, page 37) 
Fancy Leaved. Beautiful variegated leaved 
plants. Excellent for pot-culture or out- 
doors in a sheltered spot. Adapted for bed- 
ding along border edges. 
Collections: All Named Varieties. 
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Mixture of colors: Top size bulbs: $2.50 
per 3, $8.50 per doz., $60.00 per 100. 
(Write for beautifully illustrated folder of 
Caladiums showing over 30 varieties in color) 
CANNAS 
Handsome bedding and foliage plants, 
Cannas are unequalled for their bold striking 
color effects. Dormant tubers planted out 
about May lst will bloom from Summer 
until frost. For very early blooms, start 
tubers in pots or flats indoors about March 
Ist, and plant outdoors in early May. 
Height approximately 4 feet. 
City of Portland. 
C Large rose pink with 
green foliage. 
Eureka. Creamy white, green oliage. 
King Humbert. Giant orange scarlet, with 
copper foliage. 
Richard Wallace. 
foliage. 
The President. 
foliage. 
Yellow King Humbert. 
spotted red, green foliage. 
Good roots: 1 09 per 3, $3.50 per doz., 
$7.00 per 25. 
Canary yellow, green 
Immense bright red, green 
Deep yellow 
GLOXINIAS 
Few flowers can surpass the large tubular 
blooms of this beautiful Summer-flowering 
plant. Excellent for pot culture on porches, 
or indoor conservatory. Culture same as 
tuberous Begonias. Plants I bulbs tos a 
4 inch pot. 
Blanc de Meru. 
throat. 
Very fine rose with white 
Emperor Frederick. Upright scarlet flowers 
with a white band. 
Emperor William. Deep violet banded 
white. 
Etoile de Feu. 
Mont Blanc. 
Prince Albert. Dark violet with white 
throat; frilled edge. 
Good pure scarlet. 
Beautiful pure white. 
Princess Elizabeth. Lovely light blue with 
white throat. 
Queen Wilhelmina. 
Roi Des Rouges. 
frilled edge. 
Tigrina Hybrids. Mixture of shades from 
light blue to pale lavender. Flowers spot- 
ted, veined and blotched. (Jllus.) 
Violacea. 
Gorgeous soft rose. 
Rich dark crimson with 
Soft pure violet. 
Any of the above, separate colors: 
$2.35 per 3, $8.00 per doz., $15.00 per 25 
Superb Mixture. Good selection of col- 
ors. $2.25 per 3, $7.50 per doz., $14.00 
per 25. 
_Regale. 
FLOWERING BULBS AND ROOTS 
CALLA LILIES 
(Delivery—November to May) 
Although best known as pot plants for the 
conservatory or home, Callas planted in the 
open border when danger of frost is over 
provide a _ delightful effect with their 
beauteous blooms. 
Golden Calla (Elliottiama). Rich golden 
yellow flowers and dark green spotted 
foliage. 75c. each, $2.15 per 38, $8.00 
per doz. 
Pink Calla (Rehmanni). Unusually dainty 
free flowering Calla. Soft rose-pink blooms 
with light green foliage. 90c. each, 
$2.50 per 3, $9.00 per doz. 
HARDY LILIES 
For a gorgeous display of Summer blooms, 
plant these Lily bulbs in April or May. 
Easily grown—permanent additions to your 
flower garden. 
Auratum. Stately, fragrant, white Lily 
with gold band in center of petals. July- 
August. $2.85 for 3, $8.75 per doz., 
$35.00 per 50. (Illus.) 
Henryii. Orange with dark spots. Flower 
resembles Speciosum in form. 6-8 ft. 
July-August. 
$30.00 per 50. 
The popular, fragrant white Royal 
Lily. 4-5 ft. July. $2.00 for 3, $7.50 
per doz., $55.00 per 100. 
Speciosum Rubrum. Lovely pale pink 
bloom flecked and spotted carmine. 3-5 ft. 
August. $2.25 for 3, $8.50 per doz., $32.00 
per 50. 
$2.25 per 3, $8.00 per doz., 
COLLECTIONS: 
3 each of 4 Lilies (12 bulbs)......... $8.25 
6 each of 4 Lilies (24 bulbs)......... 15.95 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS 
Widely known as the Summer-flowering 
Hyacinth, this luxuriant plant is splendid for 
perennial border and exquisite as a cutflower. 
Tall flower spikes 3 to 4 feet bear many bell- 
shaped white flowers. 
Jumbo Bulbs: 75c. per 3, $2.75 per doz. 
$20.00 per 100. 
ISMENE CALATHINA 
(Peruvian Daffodil) 
(Illustrated in color, page 37) 
Fragrant flowers of pure white are produced 
in clusters on tall stems above a luxuriant 
growth of Amaryllis-like foliage. Planted in 
the ground about 6 inches deep around the 
middle of May, they produce flowers in about 
6 weeks. 
Jumbo Bulbs: 
$68.00 per 100. 
Large Bulbs: $2.00 per 3, $7.00 per doz., 
$2.50 pet 3, $9.00 per doz., 
$50.00 per 100. 
Gloxinia, Tigrina Hybrids 
92 Chambers Street, New York 7, N. Y. 35 
Summer Flowering Bulbs and Roots 
