Winter-Flowering Crocus Page 71 
ancyrensis (Golden Bunch), producing an abun- 
dance of dainty flowers ofa uniform glossy tangerine- 
yellow colour like that of a Budleia globose, usually 
has 18 to 24 flowers on a single bulb, recommend- 
‘ed for the rock-garden. 
60 cts. per doz.; $ 4.00 per 100 
aureus (Moesiacus), a glowing unmarked golden 
yellow species, a charming early variety for mass 
planting. 70 cts. per doz.; $ 5.00 per 100 
Balansae, a very beautiful species with rounded 
segments, interior buff orange, exterior suffused 
rich dark mahogany brown; flowering in early 
Spring. 70 cts. per doz.; $ 5.00 per 100 
Balansae Zwanenburg, a pleasing bronzy form of 
Balansae, producing an abundance of dainty flow- 
‘ers and compact habit of growth; a lovely little 
species for the rockery. 
85 cts. per doz.; $ 6.00 per 100 
biflorus (Scotch Crocus), a very hardy, early and 
free flowering variety with white flowers conspicu- 
ously striped with blue-purple on the outside of mae 
petals. 85 cts. per doz.; $ 6.00 per 100 Crocus Vernus Vanguard 
biflorus Adamicus, a very rare variety producing 
flowers of a beautiful and remarkable shade of lilac with rich featherings, only a few bulbs available. 
$ 1.00 each 
biflorus Weldeni albus, a lovely Crocus with exquisite rounded flowers of glistening pure white, 
exceptionally free-blooming, forming close tufts of flowers. $ 1.00 per doz.; $ 7.00 per 100 
candidus subflavus, a dainty miniature species with clear yellow flowers densely stippled with 
bronze-purple on the outside, very long lasting. 70 cts. per doz.; $ 5.00 per 100 
chrysanthus Canary Bird, exceptionally free flowering species of a pretty golden yellow with a 
bronzy tinged exterior, producing large oval shaped flowers. A gem for the rock-garden with long 
lasting qualities. $ 1.15 per doz.; $ 8.00 per 100 
chrysanthus Cream Beauty, a recent introduction of perfect beauty, producing an abundance of 
flowers of noble form and character, interior ivory-white shaded deeper down at base, conspicuous 
deep orange-stigmata, exterior pale lilac-brown at lower part of petal, very outstanding; small stock 
A.M. Haarlem 1952. $ 2.15 per doz.; $ 15.00 per 100 
chrysanthus Dorothy, soft canary-yellow, feathered bronzy-grey on the outside; the flowers are 
produced in great profusion and are exceedingly dainty. 60 cts. per doz.; $ 4.00 per 100 
chrysanthus E. Aug. Bowles, a most wonderful and unique Crocus species of recent introduction, 
colour chrome-yellow with a dark bronzy throat and deep orange stigma, flowers are beautiful and 
of great substance. $ 1.00 per doz.; $ 7.00 per 100 
chrysanthus E. P. Bowles, one of the most distinct members of the Crocus-chrysanthus section for 
garden decoration or for choice spots in the rock-garden, producing large flowers of true buttercup- 
yellow feathered purplish brown at base but the buttercup-yellow is very much dominating, highly 
recommended (see illustration opposite page 80). 60 cts. per doz.; $ 4.00 per 100 
chrysanthus fusco-tinctus, deep golden-yellow globular flowers of brilliant intensity, exterior suf- 
fused bronze, distinct and outstanding species of compact habit, very free flowering. 
60 cts. per doz.; $ 4.00 per 100 
chrysanthus Goldilocks, a most beautiful and lovely deep yellow novelty, flowers with perfectly 
rounded petals, dark orange stigmata and purple-brown at the base, producing an abundance of 
dainty flowers. $ 1.40 per doz.; $ 10.00 per 100 
chrysanthus Lilac Beauty, soft pearl blue with rich orange stigmata and broad rounded petals. A 
most delightful Crocus lasting in bloom for weeks. $ 1.00 per doz.; $ 7.00 per 100 
chrysanthus Moonlight, F.C.C. Haarlem 1933, very fine chrome-yellow passing to creamy-yellow 
as flower ages. 60 cts. per doz.; $ 4.00 per 100 
chrysanthus Snow Bunting, white feathered indigo with yellow base, deep orange stigmata, free 
flowering, recommended (see illustration opposite page 80). 65 cts. per doz.; $ 4.50 per 100 
