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Fritillaria Imperialis 
(Crown Imperial) 
The Crown Imperial is a stately hardy border plant, very 
effective in Spring, especially when grouped in Woodlands, 
Wild Gardens, Orchards, etc. The large pendulous shaped 
flowers are curiously surmounted by a green crown of leaves. 
Plant 6 to 8 in. deep and handle bulbs very carefully. 
aurora, coppery-red, with buff-shading. 
$ 1.00 each; $ 10.00 per doz. 
lutea maxima, large yellow, fine large plant. 
$ 1.50 each; $ 16.00 per doz. 
Orange Brilliant, one of the best, orange brown. 
$ 1.00 each; $ 10.00 per doz. 
rubra maxima, deep coppery-red, robust plant, one of ae 
the best. $ 1.00 each; $ 10.00 per doz. Fritillaria Meleagris 
Fritillaria Meleagris 
(Snakeshead Fritillaria) 
The Fritillaria Meleagris produce a very fine effect when naturalized in grass on banks, in shady glens 
or under large trees. They may also be planted to obtain charming effect in groups in the border and 
clumps in the rock-garden. Plant 3 inches deep. 
COLLECTIONS OF FRITILLARIA MELEAGRIS 
50 Bulbs, in 5 choice named varieties, our selection. ........+.+...+.-. $ 2.50 
100 ,, ABS is 5 oF = Stine 8 NC ay Ae eee aan $ 4.50 
250)"; re - “s “f a I rode dae ia Bre tee op ce Bin bes is $ 10.50 
Meleagris very fine mixture. 50 cts. per doz.; $ 3.50 per 100 
“ Aphrodite, large white flowers, strong grower. 70 cts. per doz.; $ 5.00 per 100 
5) Artemis, flowers greyish-purple, very fine. 70 cts. per doz.; $ 5.00 per 100 
a Charon, very dark purple, the darkest of all. 70 cts. per doz.; $ 5.00 per 100 
os Poseidon, whitish, veined purple. 85 cts. per doz.; $ 6.00 per 100 
Pe Purple King, large bells of purple. 85 cts. per doz.; $ 6.00 per 100 
BS Saturnus, large flowers pinkish chequered. $ 1.00 per doz.; $ 7.00 per 100 
Hardy Cyclamen 
The hardy species of Cyclamen are very interesting and pretty bulbous plants that will grow freely in 
short grass beneath trees, on half-shaded rock-work and as clumps in flower borders of a dry description. 
They prefer well-drained sites and thrive so much better if a little lime rubble is well incorporated with 
the staple soil. They are of dwarf habit, have lovely foliage and produce a charming effect. 
Autumn-flowering; Orders should reach us before 15th August 
Europeum (pyrenaicum odoratum), rosy-crimson, sweet scented flowers, very beautiful. 
90 cts. per 3; $ 3.00 per doz.; $ 21.00 per 100 
Neapolitanum (hederaefolium), the Ivy-leaved Cyclamen, a very beautiful species producing in 
Fall an abundance of pale rosy-pink flowers; in Spring silver-marbled foliage contrasts beautifully 
to Scillas, Chionodoxa and Muscari. 75 cts. per 3; $ 2.50 per doz.; $ 18.00 per 100 
Spring- flowering: 
Repandum (vernum), flowering in April and May with bright crimson flowers, its foliage is hand- 
somely silver-marbled, very attractive. 75 cts. per 3; $ 2.50 per doz.; $ 18.00 per 100 
