C. autumnale minor — This has smaller flowers than most species. Flowers 
are produced in quick succession and are a fascinating mauve chec- 
quered rosy purple. Appropriate for the rock garden, in the shrub- 
ery, flower border and foundation planting. September bloomer. 
$2.00 per 10° $14.00 per 100 
C. autumnale album Bete An exquisite white form of the preceding. Uncom- 
mon and very delightful. Same culture. $2.00 per 10 $14.00 per 100 
C. autumnale roseum plenum — A very charming variety producing double 
rosy lilac flowers. The centers are usually creamy white. Late 
blooming; October and November. Withstands rain, wind and frost. 
Desirable for prolonging the season. $2.50 per 10 $18.00 per 100 
COLCHICUM NEW HYBRIDS 
The following Colchicum Hybrids are a great improvement over many 
species. They are brighter in color and larger in size. 
C. Hybridum The Giant. — Magnificent, large deep, lilac-mauve flowers with 
a fine white base. Late flowering. 
$.50 each $1.35 per 3 $4.25 per 10 
C. Hybridum Violet Queen — One of the deepest of the group. Immense 
deep purple violet flowers are produced in succession. The white 
center is exceedingly showy. $.50 each $1.35 per 3 $4.25 per 10 
COLCHICUM COLLECTION 
3 each of 5 varieties (except luteum) $4.25 
C. Luteum — We are indeed pleased to have obtained a supply of this unique 
and extremely rare spring flowering colchicum. It produces medium 
sized flowers of a very bright yellow. This treasure should have an 
appeal not only for the collector of rare bulbs, but also for any one 
who likes to try his hands of something new and rare. 
$.75 each $5.00 per 10 
STERNBERGIA 
S. lutea — A very delightful crocus-like flower. Brilliant shiny yellow 
flowers in October. 8” tall. The leaves begin to grow in autumn. 
Rarely offered. Plant 6” deep, 3” apart in a sheltered sunny loca- 
tion. 5 for $1.00 10 for $1.75 
If Interested, Send For Our 
Alpine and Rock Plant Booklet. 
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