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Giant Hybrid Amaryllis 
Amaryllis 
GIANT HYBRIDS. This is the spring flow- 
ering ‘‘red’’ amaryllis with giant flowers occa- 
sionally ten or more inches across. The colors 
are variable from white with red veinings to 
solid scarlet and reds. Each stem will. usually 
bear four flowers and some large bulbs will 
have more than one stem. Winter delivery. Flow- 
ering size bulbs 75c, large bulbs $1.00. In mixed 
colors only. 
_We can also supply a lovely pure white va- 
riety at $7.50 ea. 
ADVENA. (Oxblood Lily.) Sometimes _list- 
ed as Habranthus miniatus. Same growing habit 
as Sternbergia Lutea and blooming at the same 
time with it. Three or four very dark red, rather 
small flowers on 12-inch stems. Should be left 
alone for several years for best results. Plant in 
open sunlight 6 inches deep. Summer and fall 
delivery. SOc each. 
IMMACULATA. A species having very long 
trumpet shaped pure white flowers on tall stems. 
Very rare and lovely. Stock limited. $4.00 ea. 
JOHNSONI. A very attractive amaryllis hy- 
brid, the first to be offered to the trade and 
still quite popular. Medium size red flowers with 
a white stripe down the middle of each seg- 
ment. 75c ea. 
OAKHURST HYBRIDS. A cross between the 
Giant Hybrids and Amaryllis Garfieldi. A pro- 
lific bloomer with medium size flowers on tall 
graceful stems. A fine cut flower variety. Colors 
are mostly shades of red, and red with white 
veinings. Mixed colors only. $1.50 ea. 
Arrhenatherum 
Variegated Oat Grass 
BULBOSUM VARIEGATUM. Also known as 
Rattlesnake grass, this ribbon-like grass has about 
equal areas of pure white and green in the 
leaves. It grows from a tuberous root that looks 
like a. string of beads in dense clumps and is 
ideal for edging and pots. Becomes dormant for 
a short time in August. Delivery anytime. Hardy. 
$1.00 doz. 
Anthurium andreanum hybrid 
Anthurium 
Flamingo Flower 
ANDREANUM HYBRIDS. A strictly glass- 
house flower as it is a tropical plant requiring 
high night temperatures and high humidity. The 
flowers are like highly colored and varnished 
callas to which they are related. They last three 
months on the plant and several weeks when 
cut. The color range is from white thru all 
shades of pink to deep reds. The size of the 
flower varies with the size of the plant. The 
larger the plant the larger the flower. Plant in 
osmunda and leaf-mould, or a combination of 
leaf-mould, moss and sand. Fertilize once in a 
whilee with liquid manure. Wet the leaves occa- 
sionally during the heat of the day with clear 
water. 
Colors are pink, rose, coral, orange-red, dark 
red, shell pink, and white. 
Prices quoted are for mixed colors or our se- 
lection. If you want a particular color please add 
20% extra. 
Blooming size plants $6.00 and $7.50. 
CRYSTALLINUM. A strictly ornamental _fol- 
iage plant. The flowers are small, xen and in- 
significant. The foliage is large an alae very 
attractive. Wide heart-shaped leaves. All the line 
setting off the lovely green color of the leaf. 
About 8” high. $6.00 ea. 
SCHERZERIANUM HYBRIDS. Very _attrac- 
tive dwarf plants with brilliantly colored flow- 
ers and a curiously twisted spadix. 
NOYE: Although these may be_ delivered 
thruout the year we suggest that you do not ask 
for wigtee delivery. We cannot guarantee safe 
arrival. 
Aristea 
ECKLONI. Lovely sprays of sky-blue flowers 
packed closely together. Flowers close by early 
afternoon, but the plant blooms over a_ long 
period of time. The foliage is iris-like and ever- 
green. Will do well in sun or shade. Delivery 
any time. 50c ea. 
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