. Bulbs : for fall and winter planting. Horticulture Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 10 THE GERMAIN SEED CO. Calochortus: Continued. Venustus Oculatus, white, cream, lilac or purple, habit similar to the above E&Ch variety 5 Venustus Pictus, a creamy white, brilliantly marked, often with a gold blotch 5 Venustus Purpurascens, purplish lilac outside and top of petals, creamy white half way, purple in center, beautiful eye at center of each petal. Flowers full 3 inches across 5 Venustus Roseus, a creamy white or lilac with an eye midway and a rose col- olored blotch at apex 5. CALOC
. Bulbs : for fall and winter planting. Horticulture Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 10 THE GERMAIN SEED CO. Calochortus: Continued. Venustus Oculatus, white, cream, lilac or purple, habit similar to the above E&Ch variety 5 Venustus Pictus, a creamy white, brilliantly marked, often with a gold blotch 5 Venustus Purpurascens, purplish lilac outside and top of petals, creamy white half way, purple in center, beautiful eye at center of each petal. Flowers full 3 inches across 5 Venustus Roseus, a creamy white or lilac with an eye midway and a rose col- olored blotch at apex 5. CALOCHORTUS Per Doz. $ 40 50 50 50 Vesta, white, suffused with lilac or rose purple, red center, Im- mense flowers measuring from 3 to 5 inches across The best of all the Calochortus 10 1 00 Mixed Calochortus, contains many of the best varieties 5 35 Oxalis. Graceful little plants, with dainty foliage and flowers of various colors, suitable for hanging bas- kets, pots, window boxes, small beds, etc. For pot culture, plant from 6 to 8 in a 5 or 6-inch pot and cover about 1 inch deep. For beds, plant 4 or five inches apart and 1 to 2 inches deep in rich friable soil. Per Doz. Per 100 Grand Duchesse, White, large pure white, on single stems from 5 to 8 inches long, bright green foliage, extra fine 20 $1 25 Grand Duchess, Pink, bright pink on single stems; compact, sturdy grower with dark green foilage 20 1 25 Grand Duchesse, Lavender, pinkish lavender, changing to old rose, on single stems 5 to 8 inches long; dark green foliage 20 1 25 Bermuda Buttercup, flowers are very large, bright buttercup yellow, produced in great profusion on long stems, several on a stem. A very luxuriant grower; one of the most desirable for pots or hanging baskets; one bulb of this variety is sufficient for a 5 or 6 inch pot, and if properly treated may be had in bloom within 6 or 7 weeks from time of planting. Well grown plants have produced over 1000 blossoms in one season, and as manv as 70 flower stems at
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