. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs . Lilian), Neapolitanum—People like it because it is so sure to bloomand so daintily pretty. It is hardy out of doors, but in-doors is one of the easiest of all bulbs to grow. Three orfour can be placed in a 4-inch pot. The stems rise to aheight of eighteen inches, bearing beautiful umbels offine starry white flowers that remain perfect a month. Hermetti—Like the above, but of a pinky-white color. Moly—Bright golden yellow. 9 for 5c; IS for 15c; loo for $ Scaclx of the 5 sorts, 10c. 18 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, QUEENS CO., N. IMPROVED CYCLAMEN.
. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs . Lilian), Neapolitanum—People like it because it is so sure to bloomand so daintily pretty. It is hardy out of doors, but in-doors is one of the easiest of all bulbs to grow. Three orfour can be placed in a 4-inch pot. The stems rise to aheight of eighteen inches, bearing beautiful umbels offine starry white flowers that remain perfect a month. Hermetti—Like the above, but of a pinky-white color. Moly—Bright golden yellow. 9 for 5c; IS for 15c; loo for $ Scaclx of the 5 sorts, 10c. 18 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, QUEENS CO., N. IMPROVED CYCLAMEN. Improved Qyclaxr^ei\. Few pot plants are so desirable as Cyclamen, especiallyfor winter blooming. Though they are universal favorites,they are not seen in general cultivation to the extent thatthey should be, considering their ease of culture, greatbeauty and long season/of bloom. Bulbs commence bloom-ing in the fall and continue in the greatest profusion tillJune, each flower keeping perfect a month before fading,and a good bulb will show at all times from 12 to 50 welldeveloped blossoms. They are of the most delicately beauti-ful colors, ranging from dark red to white, delicate blu^hand pink shades prevailing. Often the flower will be spottedand marked, or in other ways showing two distinct colorsPersicum—Extra tine strain, all colors mixed 15c each • 3 for 35c. Clganteum—Grand large flowering form, mixed colorsThis is the perfection of Cyclamen, the enormous blos-soms of various delicate and brilliant colors are nerfectlvfascinating and last a month before
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