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Giant Ranunculus 
Ranunculus Grandiflora Choice Mixed Colours. You cannot really appreciate the bold and 
brilliant beauty of this new strain of Peony-Flowered Ranunculus until you have planted some 
patches in your garden to see the wonderful colours of this long stemmed and very free-flowering 
new race. It nearly contains all colours of the rainbow. They require a sunny, well drained position 
in the garden and they can be planted from December until April. Plant 2 inches deep, giving 
protection in the winter. 65 cts. per doz.; $ 4.50 per 100 
Turban Ranunculus Choice Mixture, producing flowers of large size on good stems many 
exquisite shades. 60 cts. per doz.; $ 4.00 per 100 
Richardia (catia) 
aethiopica, the wellknown white Arum Lily, easy house plant to grow. Plant one in a pot in late fall 
with top of tuber barely covered with rich soil, plenty of water should be given during growing 
period. 40 cts. each; $ 1.00 per 3 extra large tubers 
Elliottiana, the golden Arum Lily is offered in our Spring catalogue. 
Scilla (squint 
(Early flowering) 
A very charming plant for early Spring flowering, either planted in masses or for edging. They are of 
dwarf and compact habit, excellent for bedding in pots, bowls, etc. and form a pleasing effect among 
indoor plants. Recommended for planting in generous quantities. 
bifolia, dwarf deep blue flowers which bloom with the Winter Aconite in February, excellent for 
masses and edgings in borders and in the rock-garden. 40 cts. per doz.; $ 2.50 per 100 
sibirica (The Siberian Squill), bright blue flowers, dwarf compact habit, excellent for pot-culture and 
also delightful in the garden in early Spring. Height 3 to 4 in. 60 cts. per doz.; $ 4.00 per 100 
sibirica alba, the pure white form of sibirica. 65 cts. per doz.; $ 4.50 per 100 
sibirica Spring Beauty, a new introduction, twice the size of S. sibirica, lovely delphinium-blue, of 
upright habit. They are sterile and thus last a long time in bloom. Height 6 to 8 in. 
90 cts. per doz.; $ 6.50 per 100 
Tubergeniana, soft blue on a silvery white ground, a very outstanding and early flowering novelty, a 
beauty for the rockery and very successful for pot-culture. Small clumps and tiny patches of this 
variety are much admired for their brightness of colour, when there is hardly anything else in flower 
in the garden. $ 2.00 per doz.; $ 14.00 per 100 
Scilla Campanulata 
(May flowering) 
Very beautiful and popular Spring-flowers, blooming in May, commonly called Wood Hyacinths. They 
are quite hardy and very fine for naturalizing in woods, wild gardens, shrubberies, borders, etc., where 
they should be planted freely. They will thrive in such shady places where other plants will die. They 
are also suitable for gentle forcing. 
Plant 4 to 5 inches deep. 
For many garden-amateurs the range of varieties offered in this list may be somewhat 
overwhelming, so if you are not familiar with them, please order our collections, which are 
made up very carefully as we want them to give complete satisfaction and therefore only 
include varieties of proven merit, the same time giving a wide range of colours. 
