: Paul J. Howard's 
GIANT FREESIAS 
The graceful 
prized for cutting and for permanent borders. 
Easily grown, plant in early fall, in sun or half- 
shade, in well prepared soil mixed with compost 
leaf mold or peat (no manure) and some bulb fer- 
tilizer. Set bulbs 2 inches deep, 3 inches apart, and 
water regularly. 
Pure White Soft Pink 
Golden Yellow Blue 
Bright Red Lavender 
Mixed Colors 
NEW DOUBLE FREESIAS. For cut flowers and gar- 
den display, these are unsurpassed. Big double fra- 
grant blooms in large clusters, on strong stems. 
Double Yellow (Elder’s Judy) and Double White. 
PRICE of all Freesias, Top Size Bulbs, dozen $1.00, 
100 for $7.50. 
FLAME FREESIA 
Tritonia Crocata. Long stemmed sprays of 
showy open flowers in vivid colors, as easily 
grown as Freesias, and long lasting when cut. 
Mixed Colors. Dozen 85c, 100 for $6.00. 
SPARAXIS 
Spikes of flaring, star-shaped flowers, in bril- 
liant shades of orange, red, yellow, pink, laven- 
der, with contrasting colors in throat. They grow 
about 12 inches high. Plant like Freesias, in 
full sun. We offer New Hybrids, in Mixed 
Colors. Dozen 85c, 100 for $6.00. 
WATSONIA 
Quite similar to Gladiolus in form, habit of 
growth and culture. Flower spikes are tall and 
slender, long lasting, charming for cutting. Plant 
4 inches deep in good soil, in sun or half shade. 
Bulbs may be left in the ground for several years. 
Adelaide. Rose pink. 
Lara. Fuchsia red. 
Malvern. Orchid. 
Mrs. Bullard’s White. 
Pink Glory. New soft pink. 
Dozen $1.25, 100 for $8.50. 
FOR TROPICAL PLANTINGS 
AMARCRINUM HOWARDII 
Huge clusters of soft pink, lily-like 
blooms resembling Amaryllis Belledonna, 
are produced on long, strong stems; 
broad, strap-leaved evergreen foliage. 
May be grown in large pots or tubs for 
patio decoration, or in the garden. Each 
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flower clusters are produced on 
strong, wiry stems, Freesias are sweetly fragrant, 
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GIANT FREESIAS 
BABY GLADIOLUS 
Slender spikes of butterfly-like flowers, for 
graceful flower arrangements and garden dis- 
play. They are as easily grown as the larger 
gladiolus, but because they bloom so early, are 
never affected by thrips. Plant in sandy loam, 
in full sun, about two inches deep. 
Amanda Mahy. New salmon pink. 
Firetail. Vivid orange scarlet. 
Peach Blossom. Soft light pink. 
Spitfire. Bright scarlet. 
Price: Dozen $1.50, 100 for $10.00. 
TRISTIS CONCOLOR. A fragrant Baby Glad- 
iolus from Africa, with white or nearly white 
flowers on tall slender stems, that have a sweet 
fragrance after sundown. One of the most charm- 
ing of all. Dozen $2.00, 100 for $15.00, 
WATSONIA IXIA 
