. Narcissus Pafkk White (iKANinFic (/irown in a howl in water and pebble Polyanthus Narcissus. Chinese Sacred Lily. (Soy Sin Far, Joss Flower of the Gods) This is the Narcissus Orichtalis, and is the variety grown by Chinamen for decorating their temples or Joss- houses on their New Year's Day, which occurs in Febi uai y. For the most part they are grown in waler in fancy bowls, with just enough pebbles around them to ktep them fr< m toppling over. They can also be grown in pets in scit, sand, prepared fibre or moss. We annually import frcni China a large quantity of the finest qu
. Narcissus Pafkk White (iKANinFic (/irown in a howl in water and pebble Polyanthus Narcissus. Chinese Sacred Lily. (Soy Sin Far, Joss Flower of the Gods) This is the Narcissus Orichtalis, and is the variety grown by Chinamen for decorating their temples or Joss- houses on their New Year's Day, which occurs in Febi uai y. For the most part they are grown in waler in fancy bowls, with just enough pebbles around them to ktep them fr< m toppling over. They can also be grown in pets in scit, sand, prepared fibre or moss. We annually import frcni China a large quantity of the finest quality bulbs, and if planted on arrival (about Oclober Ist) they will flcwer by Christmas, and a succession of flowers can be had by mak- ing several plantings. The white and yellow floweis are borne in clusters, and are highly scented. Lort/e hull it, 10 cts. each; $ per doz. Original baskets, containing 30 bulbs, $ LilV Kowls ^°'^ Chinese Sacred and Polyanthus •^ * Narcissus. Imari. Fine Japanese ware, highly decorated in red, blue, green, etc.; exceedingly attractive. To hold 1 bulb, 20 cts. each; for 2 bulbs, 30 cts. each; for 3 bulbs, 40 cts. each. Imitation Cut Glass. To hold 1 bulb, 15 cts. each; for 2 bulbs, 20 cts. each; for 3 bulbs, 25 cts. each. Pebbles ^°'^ filUng L'ly bowls, lO cts. per quart; ' 50 cts. per peck. Lily Bowls and Pebbles cannot be sent bt/ mail, bid only by express or freight at customers' expense. NOTE.—All Bulbs, RooU and Plants are forwarded by Expres*. purchaser psyins charges. M wan«ed by Parcel Post add 10 per cent. to value of order for postage to poinU east of the Mississippi River, and 20 per cent, to poinU west of the Mississippi River.
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