TUBEROSES 
Fragrance of the Gardenia 
DOUBLE PEARL, EXCELSIOR. beautiful pure white 
flowers of delicious fragrance. The umbel of blooms of 
waxlike texture are held on strong stems. Very fine for 
cut flowers and prized in the garden for their exotic fra- 
grance. Extra selected bulbs, $2.05 for 10; $4.75 for 25; 
$18.00 per 100. | 
MEXICAN SINGLE EVERBLOOMING. Same as above | 
only single flowers. Four to five flower stems from each 
bulb. Extra selected bulbs, $2.25 for 10; $5.50 for 25; 
$20.00 per 100. 
“So now, in conclusion, do I recommend you, and me, and all 
of us, to the keeping of a happy and humble spirit, such as the 
love of a garden ought surely to engender.” 
—In a Yorkshire Garden, 
REGINALD FARRER 
SPREKELIA FORMOSISSIMA — See page 39 
TRITOMAS — New Varieties 
Red Hot Poker or Torch Lily 
They grow from 3 to 4 feet high and send up a continuous 
display of flowers from late June until frost. Straight as 
a poker the lovely blossoms are produced on strong stems, 
the flower is 8 to 10 inches long and consists of hundreds 
of little bells coming out from the stem and about 3/, inches 
long; solid colors as well as some with lighter blossoms 
at the bottom of the flower with scarlet at the top — thus 
the name Red Hot Poker, Hardy and they increase in 
beauty each year. Easy to grow. New varieties of rare 
beauty. 
GOLDEN SCEPTRE. Pure yellow throughout. Extra se- 
lected roots, $2.50 for 3; $7.50 for 10; $15.00 for 25. 
ROBUSTUS. Yellow at the bottom of the flower, with 
flaming scarlet top. A real red hot poker. Extra selected 
roots, $2.50 for 3; $7.50 for 10; $15.00 for 25. 
SPRINGTIME. Top half red with lower half pure white. 
Very lovely. Extra selected roots, $2.50 for 3; $7.50 for 
10; $15.00 for 25. 
VANILLA. Short growing: 24 inches high. Many times 
25 flower spikes to a plant. Clear yellow throughout. Ex- 
tra selected roots, $3.50 for 3; $7.50 for 10; $15.00 for 25. 
WHITE FAIRY. Large flowered pure ivory-white. Extra 
selected roots, $3.50 for 3; $7.50 for 10; $15.00 for 25. 
W. S. REEVES. Brilliant large red flowers. The giant of 
them all: 5 to 6 feet, the flower heads 12 to 15 inches long. 
Extra strong. Extra selected roots, $3.50 for 3; $7.50 for i . 
10: $15.00 dn. Oi TIGRIDIA “MEXICAN SHELL FLOWERS 
See page 39 
