Elliott's fifty-third annual edition of Elliott's fifty-third annual edition of fall bulbs elliottsfiftythi1898wmel Year: 1898 Wm. Elliott & Sons, 54 and 56 Dev Street, New Y ORK. LILY OF THE VALLEY. Lily of the Valley. Ready Novemtoer 15. This charming little spring flower is a great favorite for forcing. It can be had in bloom throughout the entire winter by planting in succession. Pips are best for forcing. They should be^kept in a cool place until three or four weeks' before wanted in flower, when they should be planted in pot or flats, sphagnum being used instead of soil. One or two n
Elliott's fifty-third annual edition of Elliott's fifty-third annual edition of fall bulbs elliottsfiftythi1898wmel Year: 1898 Wm. Elliott & Sons, 54 and 56 Dev Street, New Y ORK. LILY OF THE VALLEY. Lily of the Valley. Ready Novemtoer 15. This charming little spring flower is a great favorite for forcing. It can be had in bloom throughout the entire winter by planting in succession. Pips are best for forcing. They should be^kept in a cool place until three or four weeks' before wanted in flower, when they should be planted in pot or flats, sphagnum being used instead of soil. One or two nights' freezing will insure their bloom- ing, the period of which can be hastened or retarded according to the temperature of the house. } Elliott's Perfection Pips. These pips are the finest that can be produced and are specially adapted tu early forcing, producing extra large spikes and foliage, even at the earliest forcing. 50c. per doz ; Jper bundle pips, 60c.; $ per 100 ; per 1000. SELECTED GERMAN PIPS. Three years old, for forcing and pot culture. 3 for 15c.; 30c. per doz. ; per bundle of 25 pips, 40c.; § per 100; per 1000. LARGE CLUMPS. For open ground planting. 30c. each; $ per doz.; or by mail, i5e. each. If Pips are ordered by mail, add 10 cents per bundle or 25 cents per 100 to cover postage. Callas. >€thiopica, or Lily of the Nile. The old favorite Calla Lily. We offer dormant roots which are superior for forcing and winter flowei-ing, coming into bloom more quickly and requiring less room than semi-dormant roots. First size, 15c. each; . per doz. Selected roots, 25c. each; per doz. Monster roots, 50c. each. Little Gem Calla. Barely exceeds 12 inches in height and blooms abundantly. The flowers are less than half the size of the ordinary variety and very valuable for arranging in bouquets, etc. 20c. each; per doz. Spotted Leaf Calla. Very effective even when not in bloom. The foliage is dark green, beautifully spo
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