. Autumn bulb catalogue : 1901. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. CALLAS, ^HTTE, YELLCW, BLACK AND RED. j Afll I A XTEIOFICA, 01 LILY OF TEE NUE. This old favorite White OllLLili Calla Lily is too well known to require any description. We offer dry roots, as they are superior for forcing and winter-flowering purposes; they come into bloom quickly and require less room, making less foliage. First size bulbs 4 inch circ., 15c. each, $ per doz. Extra size bulbs 5 " 20c. " Mammoth bulbs 6
. Autumn bulb catalogue : 1901. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. CALLAS, ^HTTE, YELLCW, BLACK AND RED. j Afll I A XTEIOFICA, 01 LILY OF TEE NUE. This old favorite White OllLLili Calla Lily is too well known to require any description. We offer dry roots, as they are superior for forcing and winter-flowering purposes; they come into bloom quickly and require less room, making less foliage. First size bulbs 4 inch circ., 15c. each, $ per doz. Extra size bulbs 5 " 20c. " Mammoth bulbs 6 " 25c. " Little Gem Calla Lily. This little pigmy rarely exceeds 12 inches in height, and blooms most abundantly. The flowersarenot more than half theeize of the common variety, and therefore can be used with telling effect in bouquets. It is in every v>ay superior as a house plant to the larger-growing variety. Dry bulbs 10c. each, per doz., § per 100. Dwarf Ever-blooming Calla. This new hybrid was raised by "the Wizard of Horticulture," Air. Luther Burbank. It is a true ever-blooming variety. A good plant produces an astonishing quantity of large snow-white, slightly fragrant flowers. Properly treated, the same plant will grow and bloom for years without ceasing. It is estimated that one plant will produce as many flowers in one year as six plants of the old tall Calla. The plant is of dwarf, compact, strong growth, about 18 inches high, with an abundance of dark green leaves. (See cnt.) Dormant bulbs 35c. each. $ per doz. —-—^ SPOTTED LEAF CALLA. Spotted Leaf Calla. (Ricbardia, Alba Macnlata.) This plant is al- ways ornamental, even when not in flower, the dark green leaves being beautifully spotted with white; In other respects the plant is similar to the old favorite white Calla, except- ing being of smaller habit. In addi- tion to Its usefulness asa pot plant it makes afinetbingforplanting in the garden in summer, being very
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