Calla Lilies 
Hardy outdoors along the Coast of Oregon, Wash- 
ington, also in the milder sections of California. 
Plant 4 inches deep and 2 feet apart. Available 
January to April. Can be started inside and 
planted outside in May. 
LARGE WHITE CALLA—Strong, vigorous 
grower with flower stems 3 to 5 feet high. Large 
roots. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50; doz. $5.50. For 5th zone 
and beyond add 10% to these prices. 
YELLOW CALLA—Flowers bright yellow, foli- 
age deep green, spotted white. Plant 1 to 2 inches 
deep. Postpaid. Each 60c; 3 for $1.60; doz. $6.00. 
PINK CALLA—Medium sized flowers of rose 
pink shading to cerise when fully open. Height 
10 inches. Postpaid. Each 55c; 3 for $1.50; doz. $5.50. 
ALBA MACULATA—Dwarf white flower with 
red markings and blotches in the throat. Quite 
rare. Postpaid. Each 65c; 3 for $1.80; doz. $6.50. 
BLACK CALLA—The odorless black Calla. Large 
tubers. Postpaid. Each 75¢c; 3 for $2.00; doz. $7.50. 
Gill’s Cannas 
Valuable for foliage and their large brilliant 
flowers. Root divisions may be started in pots and 
transplanted about May 15 to June 15, depending 
upon location and seasons. Place about 2 feet 
apart in rows and 4 feet between rows. In mass 
beds they may be planted closer. 
Prices Postpaid — Any variety; root divisions 
ready March and April. Each 25c; 3 for 60c; 
doz. $2.10. Plants ready May and June. Each 50c; 
3 for $1.25; dozen $4.75. 
KING HUMBERT—Large orange scarlet flower 
with deep bronze red foliage; 3 feet tall. 
THE PRESIDENT—Immense bright red flowers 
in large clusters. Plants 3% feet tall. Green foliage. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT—Tall green foliage, 
yellow flowers, spotted red. 
CITY OF PORTLAND—Compact dwarf growth. 
Luxuriant green leaves, rosy pink flowers. 
RICHARD WALLACE—Brisht, deep yellow flow- 
ers; green foliage. 
Colchicum (Autumn Crocus) 
A very unusual flower which blooms a few 
weeks after planting, blooming without foliage. 
They will also bloom on a shelf or table without 
water or soil. Flowers shaped somewhat like 
Crocus but larger and bloom before the foliage 
appears. It is sometimes called the Autumn Crocus. 
They bloom early in the fall. You may order pre- 
vious to that time and we will hold it for delivery 
in August. Prices postpaid. For 5th zone and 
beyond add 10% extra to the listed prices. 
ALBUM—Large pure white. Each 35c; 3 for 85c; 
dozen $3.00. 
AUTUMNALE—Large, pale lavender. Each 35c; 
3 for 85c; doz. $3.00. 
AUTUMNALE MAJOR—Very large flowers; free 
blooming. Lilac pink. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25; 
doz. $4.50. 
VIOLET QUEEN—Rich violet color. Each 40c; 
3 for $1.10; doz. $4.10. 
Gerbera (Transvaal Daisy) 
CALIFORNIA HYBRIDS—A superior strain of 
giant single and duplex types with wide open 
flowers in a well blended mixture of brilliant 
colors, predominating in salmon, orange, red and 
pink shades. Delivery February to May. Large 
2 to 4 eye root divisions. Offered in mixture only. 
Each 40c; 3 for $1.10; doz. $4.00. 
Gloxinias 
These brilliant colored flowers are easily grown 
inside. One of the easiest pot plants to grow. 
Plant from February to May. One bulb in 5-inch 
pot, cover bulb about one inch and water spar- 
ingly, until sprouted. Offered in mixture only 
containing scarlet, dark violet, dark crimson and 
bi-color. Available in February and March. 
Each 50c; 3 for $1.25; doz. $4.75. 
Abyssinian Sword Lily—See Page 52. 
Day Lilies, Hemerocallis 
These hardy perennials are greatly improved, 
far surpassing the old varieties. Fall and spring 
delivery. The dozen rate is 10 times the single rate. 
6 of one kind at the dozen rate. Prices postpaid. 
New Day Lilies 
FRANS VERWILT—Brilliant flaming red with 
golden throat. Late. 36 to 40 inches. Each 90c. 
GRATIA MASSIE—Gold reddish mahogany with 
big golden yellow throat. Fragrant. 40”. Each 85c. 
HERCULES — Maroon red with red-mahogany 
overtones and deep yellow center. One of the best 
reds. Each $1.00. 
NIGRETTE—One of the darkest. Flowers deep 
pansy purple with mahogany overtones. Late. 
26 inches. Each 85c. 
SUMMER PRIDE—Ruby-red flowers with violet 
flush and small golden throat. Late. 30 to 36 
inches. Each 85c. 
Each 
BAGDAD—Coppery red and brown... $ .50 
CHENGTU—Coppery red and carmine_..._ 85 
DAW N—Rosy4 buff’ tone. = .  .60 
GOLDEN DREAM—Deep golden orange____ -60 
GOLDINI-—Deep: gold 2 a AO 
HY PERION—Waxy canary yellow -65 
JS. GAVNOR—Soft (apricot .50 
KWANSO—Large orange; toned copper 50 
LINDA—Golden yellow; red eye... eee aah) 
MIKADO—Orange and maroon___ Se rail) 
MODESTY—Pale lemon yellow. 50 
MOROCCO RED—Garnet red, 3 ft., July. 1.50 
ROYAL—Fragrant golden yellow__.._.__ ase 50 
SUNNY WEST —Big canary yellow___.__ G0) 
TAJ MAHAL—Maize yellow with purple..._—s—-».45 
Bearded Iris 
These popular, hardy Iris in new and standard 
varieties are offered in our fall catalog. They 
should be planted from July to November. If 
interested ask for our catalog of last fall. We 
offer some of the very best novelties. 
