CALADIUM ESCULENTUM 
(Elephant Ears) 
Few foliage plants are so useful as the Caladium, and none 
require less attention after planting. Their magnificent leaves 
furnish the best possible background for grouping. 
CULTURE: For best results, the bulbs should be planted in 
well-drained, rich soil from the middle of April to the middle of 
May. The top of the bulb should be set about 5 inches under 
the surface of the soil. Water well in dry weather. 
EXTRA-LARGE BULBS, 60c each; $6.00 per doz., postpaid. 
LARGE BULBS, 35c each; $3.50 per doz., postpaid. 
SMALL BULBS, 25c each; $2.50 per doz., postpaid. 
Fancy-leaved Caladium. These handsome foliage plants do 
well outdoors in shaded places, or they may be grown in pots. 
We offer them only in mixed colors. 35¢ each; 3 for $1.00. 
TUBEROUS-ROOTED BEGONIAS 
If the tubers are started indoors in February and moved 
outdoors when warm weather arrives, double waxy blooms may 
be had until frost. They need a shady location and rich, moist 
soil. Colors: Crimson, Pink, Salmon, Yellow. 35c each; 3 
for $1.00. 
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TUBEROUS-ROOTED BEGONIA 
35c each 
GLOXINIA 
Beautiful blooms and velvety foliage make this a favorite 
pot plant for summer and winter. Colors: White, Bright Red, 
Scarlet with Cream Border, Blue with White Border. 45c each; 
SOG ple25: 
CHOICE HERBACEOUS PEONIES 
Peonies are most desirable for the lawn, flower border or shrub 
plantings. The handsome plant and well formed, richly colored 
flowers make a fine appearance. E—Early; M—WMidseason. 
EDULIS SUPERBA. E. Large, globular flowers of rose-pink. 
One of the best pink Peonies. 
FELIX CROUSSE. M. Dark crimson. Very showy. 
FESTIVA MAXIMA. E. Snow-white flowers with occasional 
markings of red in the center. 
MONS. JULES ELIE. M. Glistening satiny pink. 
Any of the above, 75c each; $7.50 per doz., postpaid 
UNNAMED VARIETIES. Pink, red or white. 60c each; $6.00 
per doz., postpaid. 
TUBEROSES 
One of the most delightfully fragrant and beautiful of 
J i % FANC Y-LEAVED 
summer-flowering bulbs CALADIUMS 
CULTURE: Tuberoses may be planted any time from the 35c each 
middle of April to the middle of June in any rich, well-drained 
soil where they can have an abundance of sunshine. The bulbs 
should be set so that the tops will not be more than 2 inches under 
the surface of the ground. As the flower stalks shoot up, some 
light support should be provided to prevent damage by storms. 
DOUBLE PEARL. The glistening white flower spikes attain a 
height of 2 feet or more and are compactly filled for a third of 
their length with perfectly double flowers. 15c each; 2 for 
25c; $1.35 per doz.; $9.00 per 100, postpaid. 
TUBEROSE 
$1.35 per doz. 
GLOXINIA. 45c each PEONY, FESTIVA MAXIMA. 75c each 
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