SELECT FLOWER SEEDS 73 
Tuberous Rooted Begonias. Giant Camellia Flowered 
Large bulbs, 2-inch diameter. Decorative for pots or bedding; thrives in semi-shade. Separate colors, 
Crimson, Yellow, Pink, Salmon and White. Price Double, each, 35c.; three, 90c.:; doz., $3.35. 
Caladium, Fancy Leaved 
Six named varieties. Excellent for pots or window boxes. White and green; red and green; green, 
rose center; crimson, green margin; green, red veined; green, rose mottled. Each, 50c.; three, $1.40: 
dozs. 5.50. is 
Gloxinias 
Colors: Scarlet, Purple, Rose, White, Spotted. Large size, 11%4-2 inch. Each, 40c.; three, $1.10; doz., 
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Caladium Esculentum £Elephant’s Ear 
One of the largest of ornamental foliage plants; grows in any garden soil, and when full size, stands 
four or five feet high, with immense leaves measuring four feet in length by two and one-half feet in 
breadth. Each, 40c.; three, $1.10; doz., $3.75. 
Double Tuberose Excelsior Dwarf Pearl 
The Tuberose, being a native of a tropical climate, requires the extreme heat of summer, and will 
not bloom till late, unless started in the forcing-house or hot-bed, in February or March. They may 
be transferred to open ground after the soil has become warm and settled summer weather prevails. 
The bulbs are extremely sensitive; a slight freezing destroys the crown or heart. 
First size, 3 for 45c.; doz., $1.40; 100, $10.00. 
Cinnamon Vine 
Beautiful hardy climber; glossy foliage and fragrant flowers; stem dies down in winter, but the root is 
hardy. Large selected roots. Price each, 25c; %-doz., $1.20; doz., $2.00. 
Madeira Vine 
The Madeira Vine is a beautiful climber, with thick glossy light green leaves, climbing twenty feet 
or more, and twining in any desired form. Each, 25c.; %-doz., $1.20; doz., $2.00. 
Cannas 
King Humbert. Leaf bronze, red flower. Yellow King Humbert. Leaf green, flower yellow. 
The President. Leaf green, flower crimson. Hungaria. Flower Pink. 
Above: Each, 25c.; three, 70c.; doz., $2.50. 
Gladiolus 
The most brilliant and showy of all summer-flowering bulbs. Their 
immense spikes of gorgeous bloom comprise in color all shades from 
white to the deepest. scarlet, purple and yellow, with blotchings and 
markings of charmingly contrasted shades. They will grow in any 
good garden soil, and bloom with the most ordinary care. The bulbs 
should be planted at intervals in April, May and June to secure a suc- 
cession of bloom. Take up in the Fall and store in a dry cellar or other 
cool place, well protected from heat. DDT controls Gladiolus Thrip. 
NOTE—tThe following bulbs are 14% inches and up, in diameter, and not to be 
confused with the so-called mailing sizes offered at lower prices. Experienced 
growers consider this the best flowering size. 
Abu Hassan. Finest dark violet, better than Pelegrina. . 
Aranjuez. Exhibition ‘salmon-orang@é 3. 20%..12.. 6... 00: 
Beacon. Bright rose scarlet, large cream blotch ....... 
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Burtnaapes Wile: deepesose ds st. asa ohs fat oe eee sorts a oth evi 
Elizabeth The Queen. Clear lavender, darker throat ... 
General Eisenhower. Deep salmon-pink .............. Three 
Hopkins Glory. Large, deep yellow, replaces Yellow 40 cents 
Emperor 
Johann Strauss. Fine light scarlet, replaces Dr. Bennet.. vee 
Lavender! Prince gsleeprlavendér .% Vises es |. wie eee es cents 
Leading Lady. Cream white; Picardy sport ........... renee 
Liberation. Orange-salmon, yellow throat ............ $1 35 
Maid of Orleans. New white with cream throat ....... ; 
Mintietamevelicate lavender)... 4. 4114-20) ot Secu elec ales One 
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Pactolus. Salmon with bright red markings ........... $8.50 
Paul Rubens. Fine dark reddish-purple ............... ; 
Picardy Improved. Large salmon pink, most popular .. 
RosasVion. Limane light tose pinks...) --.soce desc 
Snow Princess. Large pure white, new ............... 
Spotlight. Light golden yellow with crimson blotch..... 
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Special] Mixture. Contains many new andrare sorts... 
Mixed: three for 35 cents, six for 60 cents, 12 for $1.00, 100 for $7.00, 
Picardy postpaid. 
