“PLANT WITH PRIDE“ 
EARLIEST DAFFODIL COLLECTION + 1 
Each year many customers ask us to tell them 
which daffodils flower the earliest. This year the fol- 
lowing 10 were the first to flower. We have grouped 
them in this offering. You will notice some are inex- 
pensive and some are newer and more expensive. 
This is an excellent way to acquire a collection of the 
finest early flowering daffodils at a great saving. 
FEBRUARY GOLD Rich yellow, usually the first. 3, .80. 
PEEPING TOM Very early, long trumpet, yellow. 3, $2.00. 
GOLDEN HARVEST Earliest large trumpet. 3 for $.80. 
FORTUNE Wonderful yellow and red-orange. 3 for $.60. 
WILLIAM THE SILENT Huge trumpet of gold. 3 for $.90. 
BRUNSWICK Large yellow and white. Fine. 3 for $1.80. 
WHITLEY GEM One of the earliest red and gold. 3, .75. 
MULATTO Lovely greenish yellow trumpet. 3 for $2.40. 
SCARLET ELEGANCE Intense red and gold. 3 for $.30. 
GLORIFICATION New, large white and gold. 3 for $2.25. 
SPECIAL PLANT WITH PRIDE COLLECTION OFFER- 
ING No. 1 3 bulbs of each variety (Total of 30 
largest size bulbs) valued at $12.60 for $9.95 (A 
saving of $2.65) 
“PLANT WITH PRIDE” 
LATE FLOWERING DAFFODIL COLLECTION 
+ 2 
Almost as often as we get requests for early flower- 
ing daffodils we have customers asking for a list of 
the latest flowering varieties. We have eliminated all 
the high-priced novelties and included ten varieties 
including all colors and types at a very reasonable 
bargain price. 
CAROLINA Wonderful large white. 3 for §.45. 
CRENVER Glossy white. Very late. 3 for $.60. 
MARY COPELAND Wonderful double, prize winner. 3, .65 
MARTHA WASHINGTON Clusters of huge flowers. 3, .70 
MRS. R. O. BACKHOUSE The famous ‘Pink Daffodil’. 3, .65 
ORANGE WONDER Clusters of white and orange. 
Very fragrant. 3 for $.80. 
EMERALD Huge flowers of cream and yellow. 3, for .70. 
THALIA Exquisite clusters of pure white flowers. 3, .55. 
YELLOW CHEERFULNESS New. Soft yellow flowers 
in bunches. 3 for $.70. 
ULTIMUS Finest, very late large cupped daffodil. New. 
3 for $1.05. 
SPECIAL “PLANT WITH PRIDE” COLLECTION OFFER- 
ING No. 2 3 bulbs of each above variety (Total 
of 30 largest size bulbs) valued at $67.20 for $5.95 
(You make a saving of $1.25) 
“PLANT WITH PRIDE” 
“A LOT FOR A LITTLE COLLECTION” + 3 
(A full Spring Garden for $11.50) 
This collection is especially fine for new gardeners wishing to acquire a fine basic planting for a spring garden 
of the best and most dependable spring bulbs. We have included only those varieties of ease in culture and proven 
merit. You can’t miss with this collection. 
5 Bulbs Each of These 10 Superb Daffodils 5 Bulbs Each of These 10 Fine Tulips 25 MIXED CROCUS All colors for 
MRS. R. O. BACKHOUSE Pink and white NIPHETOS Creamy yellow naturalizing 
GOLDEN HARVEST Golden yellow 
GLORIA SWANSON Big crimson-red 
10 SNOW DROPS Early flowering, 
MRS. ERNEST KRELAGE White and cream WHITE GIANT Huge pure white pure white 
FORTUNE Gold and scarlet 
SCARLET ELEGANCE Yellow and red 
DICK WELLBAND White and red 
JOHN EVELYN White and yellow 
CAROLINA Large white 
CHEERFULNESS Double creamy white 
TREVITHIAN Bunches of yellow gold 
(Total of 50 largest size daffodil bulbs) 
CLARA BUTT Bright rosy-pink 
PRIDE OF HAARLEM Cerise scarlet 
LA TULIPE NOIRE Blackest of all 
ADVANCE Early cerise-scarlet 
MRS. MOON Lovely long-petalled yellow 
FANTASY Pink, green and red Parrot. 
MT. TACOMA Huge double white 
(Total of 50 largest size tulip bulbs) 
10 GRAPE HYACINTHS, EARLY 
GIANT, rich blue 
10 SCILLA SIBERICA, SPRING 
BEAUTY, Fine blue 
PLANT WITH PRIDE SPECIAL “LOT FOR A LITTLE COLLECTION” No. 3. 
A total of 155 spring flowering bulbs, valued at $14.07 for $11.50. No substitutes can be made. The Offer cannot be 
broken up. A saving of over $2.50. 
“PLANT WITH PRIDE” 
1953 Iris Garden Collection + 4 
ALICE HARDING Pale yellow 
AMIGO Pale blue and deep violet 
ANGELUS Pink blend, very lovely 
ARCTIC White with gold 
BUCKSKIN Pale brownish blend 
CALIFORNIA PEACH Melting peach tones. 
DESTINY Deep violet purple. Fine 
FRIGATE Pure white. Many flowers 
GLAMOROUS NIGHT Yellow blend 
JANICE Bright blue. Dependable 
LIGHTHOUSE Rosy red. Very bright 
MAROQUITA Cream and rose 
MATTERHORN Pure white. Strong grower 
MELITZA Pink with orange beard 
MISS CALIFORNIA Pink violet blend 
PLATINUM BEAUTY Rich blend 
SONG OF GOLD Lovely yellow gold 
SPOKAN Red violet. Striking 
THE BLACK DOUGLAS Black purple. Very dark 
WABASH Startling white and purple. Standard favorite 
PLANT WITH PRIDE IRIS COLLECTION No. 4a Any 10 
above varieties (your choice), 1 plant of each for 
$3.50. You save up to $1.50. 
PLANT WITH PRIDE IRIS COLLECTION No. 4b 1 plant 
of each of the 20 above iris for $6.50 (You save up 
to $3.50) 
“PLANT WITH PRIDE” 
Famous Darwin Tulip Collection +5 
(100 Famous Darwin Tulips for $6.50) 
ECLIPSE Fine red. 10 for $.95. 
PRIDE OF HAARLEM Cerise-scarlet. 10 for $.70. 
THE BISHOP Deep purple violet. 10 for $.95. 
MRS.GRULLEMANS Excellent yellow. 10 for $.70. 
NIPHETOS Pale yellow. 10 for $.95. 
QUEEN OF NIGHT Black purple. 10 for $.70. 
ZWANNENBURG Fine, pure white. 10 for $.70. 
CLARA BUTT Bright, rosy-pink. 10 for $.70. 
PRINCESS ELIZABETH Silvery rose. 10 for $.70. 
YELLOW GIANT Very fine. 10 for $.70. 
PLANT WITH PRIDE FAMOUS DARWIN TULIP COL- 
LECTION No. 5 10 bulbs of each of the ten varieties 
of excellent Darwin Tulips, only the largest bulbs, 
a total of 100 bulbs for $6.50. A wonderful garden 
full of brilliant tulips for a small cost. A saving 
of $1.25 from catalog listing valued at $7.75. 
