Elliott's flowering bulbs that bloom Elliott's flowering bulbs that bloom in the spring elliottsflowerin1895wmel Year: 1895 CYCLAMEN. Among the many charming plants which grace the flower house and sitting-room during the spring and winter months, few, if any, are so interestingly pretty and accommodating as the Cyclamen ; its neat, chaste, graceful little elegant flowers, varying from snow white to crimson, secure for it universal admiration, while the simplicity of its culture brings it within the reach of even those who can command no better accommodation than a sitting-room window. Cyclam
Elliott's flowering bulbs that bloom Elliott's flowering bulbs that bloom in the spring elliottsflowerin1895wmel Year: 1895 CYCLAMEN. Among the many charming plants which grace the flower house and sitting-room during the spring and winter months, few, if any, are so interestingly pretty and accommodating as the Cyclamen ; its neat, chaste, graceful little elegant flowers, varying from snow white to crimson, secure for it universal admiration, while the simplicity of its culture brings it within the reach of even those who can command no better accommodation than a sitting-room window. Cyclamen Persicura, mixed. 10c. each; $1 per doz. ' Giganteum, prize strain. 20c. each; $ per doz. Add for postage 10 cents per doz. ERANTHESE HYEMALIS. (Winter Aconite.) One of the earliest harbingers of spring, when estab- lished forming sheets of large glistening-yellsw flow- ers. It grows freely under deciduous trees, among grass or in fact in almost any position or soil. 3c. each; 25c. per doz.; $ per 100. GALANTHES ELWESII. (Tlie Giant Snowdrops.) This is the largest and the earliest of all the snow- drops ; flowers nearly three times the ordinary size ; is very desirable for forcing and slightly fragrant. 3c. each; 20c. per doz.; $ per 100. By mail postpaid. GLADIOLUS. Early Flowering, Hardy Varieties. Among these are some of the most useful of the Gladiolus, flowering in May and June, when flowers are greatly in demand. For cutting purposes they are invaluable, as they will last in water for weeks after being cut; and as the flowers are smaller than autumn flowering sorts, they make up well for bouquets. They are hardier than most of the Gladiolus, but will not stand severe winters without covering. They are usually planted in October, and are covered on the approach of severe weather. By mail postpaid. FREESIA. By mail postpaid. These are among the most beautiful of all Cape bulbs, possessing a peculiar grace of form and their fragrance is most delightful, one
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