BULBS 
Begonias 
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Attractive and showy these produce excellent reasonably 
priced pot plants in a short time and they are nice for outdoor 
bedding in semi-shaded places. Will flower midwinter under 
lights. 
Forcing can be started in February, March or April, depending 
on time of bloom desired. Soil should be light and porous and the 
bulbs set to a depth of one inch. Soil should be kept moist but not 
wet. We offer Belgian grown bulbs ready in January. 
DOUBLE CAMELLIA TYPE 
The largest and most popular of the double forms. Individual 
flowers 5-8’' in diameter. Nice for corsages and other cut flower 
purposes. Crimson, Yellow, Rose, Scarlet, White, Pink, Orange, 
Salmon, Copper. Hand-blended mixture. 
1 Y2-2" $10.00 per 100; $ 90.00 per 1000 
2” and up $13.50 per 100; $125.00 per 1000 
FIMBRIATA (Double Frilled Carnation Type) 
Petals are frilled with serrated edges, flowers when in full 
bloom resemble a Carnation. Crimson, Orange, Rose, Copper, 
White, Yellow, and Hand Blended Mixture. 
2” and up $15.00 per 100; $140.00 per 1000 
PENDULA or LLOYDII 
Produce great masses of hanging clusters of medium sized double 
blooms. Nice to cut and for pots. Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon, 
Scarlet, White, Yellow and Hand Blended Mixture. 
2” and up $17.50 per 100; $165.00 per 1000 
MULTIFLORA TYPE 
These are especially recommended for outdoor group plantings 
as they are more resistant to the summer heat. The varieties we 
offer below are extremely free flowering and are suited for forc- 
ing in pots as well as for bedding. Bulbs appear to be deformed 
but this is a natural characteristic of this type. All bulbs 1-2" 
in diameter. 
Per 100 Per 1000 
Ami*];, Bart==Coppere... | os athens Some ae eee $12.00 $110.00 
EFlamboyant=—_scarlct ae nen eee. 12.00 110.00 
Helen Harms—Canary Yellow ............... 13.00 120.00 
Richard Galle—salmonws- 2 oce ee eee dee 12.00 110.00 
NOTE: On all the above, minimum order 50 bulbs and not less 
than 10 in any one color. 
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GLOXINIA 
Requires a loose porous soil. Should be kept shaded and watered 
very carefully, applying water only as needed. Minimum order 
90. Not less than 10 any one variety. 
Blanche de Meru. White throat, pink border. 
Defiance. Scarlet 
Emperor Frederick. Scarlet bordered white. 
Emperor William. Violet bordered white. 
Etoile de Feu. Light scarlet, compact growth. 
Mt. Blanc. Clear white. 
Princess Elizabeth. White throat with blue border. 
Tigrinia. Large flower with short throat. Veined and spotted in a 
mixture of pink, blue, purple and red markings on white. 
Violacea. Attractive deep violet blue. 
142-2" $13.50 per 100; $125.00 per 1000 
2" and up 23.00 per 100; 200.00 per 1000 
NOTE: Minimum order 50 bulbs, not less than 10 of any-one color. 
Caladiums Fancy leaved 
Colorful tropical plants with brilliant foliage. Best grown in a 
soil composed of coarse loam and % rotted manure and leaf 
mold. Start with 65-70 degrees bottom heat. Water sparingly until 
good roots develop. 
Candidum. Fine Easter variety. Leaf snow-white with green veins 
and network; narrow green border, Ours is the true Candidum. 
Crimson Wave. Large deep green leaf with crinkled transparent 
crimson or scarlet center and many crimson spots toward edge. 
Strong grower. 
Dr. M. Cook. Dark moss-green with plum center and red ribs. 
Leaf crumpled and spotted with transparent plum red. 
Itacapus. Entire leaf dark red of a rust shade; narrow border 
with red dottings. One of the most beautiful. 
John Peed. Shining bright metallic red center on moss-green 
ground. 
Lord Derby. Transparent rose with dark green ribs and narrow 
green edge. Very popular. 
Madam Truall. Replacement for Marie Moir to which it is superior 
Waxy leaf with a beautiful red center, green rim and black 
stem. New. 
Mrs. P. Sander. Roundish, dark green leaf heavily blotched trans- 
parent deep rose. 
Mrs. W. B. Haldeman. Medium leaf of bright pink with narrow 
green edge. Very popular and fine. 
Reconcavo. A fine, strong grower. Delicate rose center with car- 
mine ribs. One of the best colors. 
Scarlet Pimpernelle. Straw or yellowish leaf with large scarlet 
center void of ribs or veins. 
Thomas Tomlinson. Bright crimson center and blotches; narrow 
green edge. Makes many leaves. 142-2 only. 
Triumph De L’Exposition. Old favorite with roundish leaf of bright 
red, dark green edge. 
100 1000 
Separate named varieties ....... 1%"-2%2" $19.50 $185.00 
2Y2"-3Y2"" 29.00 280.00 
Named varieties mixed ......... 1¥"2%2" 19.00 180.00 
2Y2"-342" 28.50 275.00 
Minimum order 50 bulbs. 
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