Multi-Flowered, Color-Brilliant Specimens ! 
Stern's Timported SPRING FLOWERING 
CROCUS 
You'll agree once you own them that no home with more than 
a square foot of earth is complete without these Stern’s Selec- 
ted Spring Flowering Crocus! Many say, “Spring is not here 
until the crocus christens with its color the world reborn.” 
These Stern’s Dutch Crocus Specimens are unusually brilliant 
in color, larger in size and extremely early to flower. The is - 
bulbs are of largest size, producing many flowers from a sin- Snowdrops and Crocus 
gle plant. They multiply with amazing rapidity, increas- 
ing in number and size with every passing year. Once  SOeeessseseresorrsesssseosrgsesgre, 
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planted, they take care of themselves, reward you CROCUS COLLECTION 24-361 
bountifully! We recommend that you plant these lovely ROCUSC 
crocus liberally this fall. 140 Crocus (20 of each color) for $9.00 
COLORS—LILAC, PURPLE, SKY BLUE, DARK BLUE, posteeld: 
WHITE, STRIPED, YELLOW. 70 Crocus oe oar color) for $5.00 
ostpaid. 
Top-Size Holland bulbs, your choice of colors. PVG AAP POO POR CETL A 
Postpaid: 25 for $2.00 50 for $3.50 100 for $6.50. 
Mixed colors, not labeled. Postpaid: 25 for $1.50; 
100 for $5.00; 1000 for $45.00. 
Early Slooming CROCUS SPECIES 
These delightful Crocus bloom weeks before ithe more common 
varieties producing charming clusters of purple-blue, yellow or 
white blossoms—as many as 12 flowers from a single bulb! Our 
supply of this unusual variety is extremely limited. Please order 
early. 
Top-Size Holland Bulbs. Mixed colors. Crocus Species 
Postpaid: 25 for $2.00; 50 for $3.50; 100 for $6.50. : : 
HERALDS OF SPRING 
CHIONODOXA (Glory of the Snow). Lively blue_ flowers with a white 
heart that bloom at the same time as the crocus. Create a lovely display 
in either regular or rock gardens. Flowers are borne loosely on stems 4- 
inches high. 
BLUE GRAPE HYACINTHS (Muscari). Excellent for edging, under trees and 
in rock gardens. The little spikes are closely set with large round bells 
resembling grapes. Bloom in April. 
SCILLA CAMPANULATA (Wood Hyacinths). Mixed colors of blue, white 
and pink borne on erect flower spikes about 15 inches high. Bloom during 
May and early June—grow in sun or shade—even under trees. Ideal for 
naturalizing—excellent as cut flowers. 
SCILLA SIBIRICA (Blue Squill). Intense blue flowers on graceful spikes. 
Blooms early April—does well everywhere. Effective in masses. 
SNOWDROPS (Galanthus). Lovely white nodding blooms—often before the 
snow is gone. At their best in mass plantings; ideal for naturalizing. Do 
well in semi-shade or sun. 
Postpaid: 25 for $1.25; 100 for $4.00; 250 for $9.00. 
Blue Grape Hyacinth 
HERALDS OF SPRING COLLECTION 24-362 
A lovely mixture of Grape Hyacinths, Scillas, Glory of the Snow, Snow- 
drops, and Crocus. Planted together they achieve a very picturesque 
show for many weeks in the early spring. 
50for 100for 250for 1000 for 
Postpaid: $1.75 $3.25 $6.50 $25.00 
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