A. B.C. Supreme Quality Bulbs and Plants 
Supreme Quality 1s FOR FALL DELIVERY 
CROFT LILIES 
We recommend customers desiring lilies for Easter 1955 
to place their order immediately and we will do our part 
to see that the bulbs are delivered to you on time. 
All Croft lilies Precooled before shipping. 
7-8 inch—250 bulbs to case 
8-9 inch—200 bulbs to case 
9-10 inch—150 bulbs to case 
10-11 inch—100 bulbs to case 
ACE LILIES 
A sport of Croft; exceptionally fine large blooms; blooms 
later than Croft under ordinary growing conditions. Some 
growers can bring in for Easter under special attention. 
7-8 inch—250 bulbs to case 
GENUINE ESTATE LILIES 
Guaranteed from originator’s strain. A good lily for 
greenhouse forcing for cut; very desirable for outdoor 
planting. Grows taller than Croft and blooms later. 
7-8 inch—250 bulbs to case 
8-9 inch—200 bulbs to case 
9-10 inch—150 bulbs to case 
LILIUM GIGANTEUM 
6-8 inch—400 bulbs to case 8-10 inch—225 bulbs to case 
7-9 inch—300 bulbs to case 9-10 inch—200 bulbs to case 
8-9 inch—200 bulbs to case 
9-10 inch—150 bulbs to case 
ERABU LILIES 
Japanese Grown 
7-9 inch—300 bulbs to case 
8-10 inch—225 bulbs to case 
9-10 inch—200 bulbs to case 
10-11 inch—150 bulbs to case 
EASTER 
APRIL 21st— 1957 
Reserve your lilies now for Easter blooming 
LILIUM AURATUM 
7-9 inch—250 bulbs to case 9-11 inch—125 bulbs to case 
8-9 inch—200 bulbstocase 11-13 inch— 90 bulbs to case 
9-10 inch—140 bulbs tocase 13-15 inch— 50 bulbs tocase 
AMERICAN GROWN 
JAPANESE GROWN 
LILIUM RUBRUM 
Grown in Japan, flowers are larger, more flowers; deeper 
in color than the strain grown in Holland. 
LILIUM REGALE 
7-9 inch—250 bulbstocase 10-11 inch—100 bulbs to case 
; ; Crop good, bulbs oversized. From storage. 
8-9 inch—200 bulbstocase 11-13 inch— 90bulbstocase ¢¢ inch 500 bulbstocase 89 inch—200 bulbs to case 
9-10 inch—140 bulbstocase 13-15 inch— 50 bulbstocase 67 jinch—250 bulbs to case 9-10 inch—100 bulbs to case 
9-11 inch—125 bulbs to case 7-8 inch—250 bulbstocase 10-11 inch—100 bulbs to case 
LILIUM CANDIDUM 
(French Grown) 
LILIUM GEORGII 
Finest Grown 
LILIUM FLORIDII 
Early blooming type, 
6¥%2-7 inch 7-8 inch SOHNE 20-22 cm. 24-26 cm. 28-30 cm. 
8-9 inch 7-8 inch 8-9 inch 22-24 cm. 26-28 cm. 30 cm. and up 
CALLA 
AETHIOPICA (White) ELLIOTTIANA (Yellow) 
For September Delivery ; 13%4-2 inch 2¥%2-3 inch 
1%-1¥% inch 1%4-2 inc : ; 
1¥%2-1% inch 2 -2¥% inch 2 -2¥2 inch 3 inch up 
2¥2 inch up 
HEADQUARTERS FOR AMERICAN AND HOLLAND GROWN 
SPRING-FLOWERING BULBS 
TULIPS NARCISSUS CROCUS CHIONODOXA MUSCARI RANUNCULUS PAPER WHITES 
HYACINTHS IRIS SCILLA FREESIAS ORNITHOGALUM ANEMONE AMARYLLIS 
FRENCH ROMAN HYACINTHS 
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CHINESE SACRED LILIES 
