Giant Hardy Hibiscus 
Hibiscus 
Mallow Marvel 
HENDERSON’S GIANT. A deciduous _hibis- 
cus that is perfectly hardy everywhere. The flowers 
are from eight to twelve inches across and _ is 
produced in profusion on four-foot stems. The 
colors range from white through all shades of 
pink and reds to deep maroon. Spring delivery 
only. Mixed colors. $1.50 ea. 
HOMERIA 
African Tulip 
COLLINA. Related to and requiring the same 
cultural conditions as the Moraea The flowers 
are produced on tall graceful stems and last but 
a day but the procession of the salmon-red 
flowers continues for many weeks. Fall delivery. 
$1.00 doz. 
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Hymenocallis 
Spider Lily 
OCCIDENTALIS. A _ beautiful flower native 
to the southern United States. The slender seg- 
ments spread out ten inches across, with a flat 
cup in the center two inches across. Plant in 
open sunlight and water liberally. The broad 
foliage is bright green; the bulbs large. Winter 
and Spring delivery. 75c ea. 
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Ixia 
South African bulbs with numerous showy 
flowers on stiff, tall wiry stems and with tall 
grassy foliage. The flowers close at night, but 
even when closed are decorative, and are greatly 
in demand for arrangements. Cultural require- 
ments are the same as for Gladiolus. For best 
results they should be planted close together in 
groups of 12 or more. In warm sections they may 
be left in the ground for years. Delivery Septem- 
ber to December. 
VIRIDIFLORA. A very beautiful and unusual 
species. The ground color of the flower is usu- 
ally some shade of blue-green or green set off by 
a black eye in the center of the flower. Must be 
kept dry after flowering. Very rare and_ stock 
limited. $3.00 doz. 
MIXED. A grand mixture of hybrid varieties. 
$1.00 doz. 
Hedychium gardnerianum 
Hedychium 
Ginger Lily 
Tropical plants that are very ornamental both 
in foliage and flower. Will do well in the open 
thruout the South and West. Elsewhere grow 
in tubs as a greenhouse subject. Plant in rich 
soil, provide light shade and plenty of water. 
They refuse to flower if kept too shaded. The 
flowers are produced in terminal heads and_ are 
very fragrant. Delivery anytime except spicata 
which is delivered in late fall and winter 
CORONARIUM. (Butterfly Lily.) Flowers 
are produced from a cone and are pure white, 
very large and highly fragrant. Will grow. in 
open sunlight provided enough water is supplied. 
0c ea. 
FLAVUM. (Yellow Ginger.) Much _ like 
Gardnerianum but clear yellow, tall grower. 
$1.00 ea. 
GARDNERIANUM. (Kahili Lily.) A_ robust 
grower with wide leaves on a stiff stem. Flowers 
sometimes form large clusters eighteen inches 
high and a foot in diameter. They are yellow 
with red stamens. Fragrant. A sure bloomer. 
$1.00 ea. 
SPICATA. A newly introduced variety with 
loosely formed creamy yellow flowers. Being 
deciduous it may be lifted in the fall and stored 
away till spring very much as the canna is 
treated and will add a tropical touch to the 
Northern gardens, Stock very limited. $2.00 ea. 
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