. 125 AMAIIY1,L,IS (Hippeastrum). Splendid flowering bulbs, suitable for greenhouse, room or cardan cultivation. '^ Nehrllng's Florida Hybrids. This grand strain is the result of over 20 years' selection of crosses made between such magnificent varieties as Empress of India, Enchantress, the long-tubed, fra- grant Solandriflora, as well as the finest English and Continental hybrids of more recent introduction. These crossings and re- crossings, combined with carefid selection, have resulted in a strain of strong, vigorous growth producing from four to six flow- ers on a stalk, which are perfec
. 125 AMAIIY1,L,IS (Hippeastrum). Splendid flowering bulbs, suitable for greenhouse, room or cardan cultivation. '^ Nehrllng's Florida Hybrids. This grand strain is the result of over 20 years' selection of crosses made between such magnificent varieties as Empress of India, Enchantress, the long-tubed, fra- grant Solandriflora, as well as the finest English and Continental hybrids of more recent introduction. These crossings and re- crossings, combined with carefid selection, have resulted in a strain of strong, vigorous growth producing from four to six flow- ers on a stalk, which are perfectly circular in outline and of enor- mous size, ranging in color from deep crimson to dazzling orange- scarlet and from light rose to almost pure white, the darker varieties generally being striped with a band of white, the lighter colored ones having bright crimson lines and variegations Very strong bulbs, 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Aulica Platy petala {Lily of the Palace). Immense flowers of in- tense crmison, tipped green. 75 cts. each ; § per doz Belladonna Major {Belladonna Lily). Beautiful silvery white, turning to soft rose as the flower ages. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Defiance. A grand, strong-growing variety, often blooming sev- eral times in a season ; very large flowers of a deep carmine striped with white. 50 cts'. each ; $5 00 per doz, Formosissima {Jacobcen Lily). Crimson _ blooming early in the summer. 5 ct 50 cts. per doz.; | per 100. Johnsonii. Very large flower, of rich crimson-scarlet color, striped with white. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. Prince of Orange. Large flow- ers ; orange, intermingled with white and green. 50 cts. each ; $ per doz. Solandriflora conspicua. Striped white, green and rose. 75 cts. each. Vlttata Hybrids. Beautiful striped, flaked and feathered varieties ; grown for us by a European specialist. 50 cts. each ; $ per doz. One each of the above 9 Am: ryllis, a splendid collection, $ ^-
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