. Catalogue of autumn bulbs : 1898. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. AMARYLLIS BELLADONNA. ... , Formosissima (Jacoboean Lily). A quaintly shaped beautiful flower of grand dark scarlet, free blooming, forces well and can be grown in water like Hyacinths; if the bulbs are kept dry during winter, they can be planted in the open ground in the spring, and will flower during the summer. (See cut.) 10c. each, $ per dozen. Amaryllis Vittata Hybrida. These are unnamed seedling hyb


. Catalogue of autumn bulbs : 1898. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. AMARYLLIS BELLADONNA. ... , Formosissima (Jacoboean Lily). A quaintly shaped beautiful flower of grand dark scarlet, free blooming, forces well and can be grown in water like Hyacinths; if the bulbs are kept dry during winter, they can be planted in the open ground in the spring, and will flower during the summer. (See cut.) 10c. each, $ per dozen. Amaryllis Vittata Hybrida. These are unnamed seedling hybrids, and will produce some new varieties of exceptional beauty. The colorings and markings are exquisite, the bulbs are very large, 12 inches and over in circumference, and are of sufficient strength and age to produce magnificent flowers during the winter or spring. 75c. each, $ per dozen. Amaryllis Belladonna Major (Belladonna Lily). An autumn-blooming variety of extreme beauty and fragrance. The spikes grow from 2 to 3 feet high, each carrying from six to a dozen beautiful flowers "Sweet as Lilies," of silvery white, flushed and tipped with rose. (See cut.) 15c. each, $ per dozen. For Amaryllis Sarniensissee "Neriue," page36; for A. Lutea see "Sternbergia," page 41; for A. Purpurea see " Vallota," page 42. AMARYLLIS EQI'ESTRIS. .. Bquestris. Bright light scarlet, with a white star-like throat, run- ning out into the centre of the petals, a very freebloomer. (See cut.) ,$ per dozen. Defiance. This is a gem, being a sturdy grower, flowering re- peatedly during the season. Flowers extraordinarily large, of velvety carmine red, striped, flecked and suffused with white. 75c. each, $ per dozen. Aulica Platypetala. "Lily of the ; Flowers large and extremely handsome, glowing crim- son, tipped green. Splendid winter bloomer. $ each, $ per Please note that these images are


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