. Illustrated floral catalogue fall of 1900 : plants and bulbs for fall and winter blooming. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 18 The Good & Reese Company, Florists and Seedsmen, THE FLORAL FIRE CRACKER (Brodiaea Cocciiiea.). BRODI-EA COCCINEA, OR FLORAL FIRECRACKER. This beautiful and interesting Winter blooming bulb is a sort of Brodisea, but entirely unlike any other variety in both form and color. It is a striking beauty, and one that catches every eye. Its blooms are borne in clusters at the


. Illustrated floral catalogue fall of 1900 : plants and bulbs for fall and winter blooming. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 18 The Good & Reese Company, Florists and Seedsmen, THE FLORAL FIRE CRACKER (Brodiaea Cocciiiea.). BRODI-EA COCCINEA, OR FLORAL FIRECRACKER. This beautiful and interesting Winter blooming bulb is a sort of Brodisea, but entirely unlike any other variety in both form and color. It is a striking beauty, and one that catches every eye. Its blooms are borne in clusters at the end of long, slender stems, and droop like a Fuchsia. They are two or three inches in length, of a deep, bright, crimson scarlet color, tipped with green and white. It is among the easiest of all bulbs to grow, and it is sure to succeed and bloom elegantly with any one. Pot the bulbs at any time during the Fall, and treat them as recom- . mended on leaflet accompanying each order. In this lovely flower our friends will find a most beautiful and novel thing, and unlike anything you have ever grown or seen. Price, fine bulbs, 5 cents each; six for 25 cents. Freesia Refracta Alba. No description can do adequate justice to this beauti- ful plant. The flowers are two inches long and about the same in width, shaped like miniature Gladioli. Borne in clusters of six to ten on depressed horizontal scapes. The body of the flower is pure white, with low- er segments spotted lemon yellow. The perfume is most delicious, being a mixture of Mignonette, Violet and Jasmine, and one plant is sufficient to perfume a large room, without the overbearing perfume of Hya- cinths or Tuberoses. The plant hastooth-shaped bulbs and flat, spreading leaves. Its cultivation is of the simplest, requiring only to be potted in October, to be watered sparingly at first, placed in a sunny window and watered more as growth progresses. "When out of flower store in some place and repot at proper season in fres


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