. Double Tuberose. TUBEROSES. Double. One of the most delightfully fragrant and beautiful of the summer flowering bulbs, throwing up tall .spikes of double white flowers .3 feet high, which remain in bloom a long period. By skilful manage- ment a succession of flowers may be obtained all the vear round. For early flowers they can be started in February or March, i'n the greenhouse or hot bed ; and for a succession they can be planted at intervals as late as August. For flowering in the open border about the 1st of May. 10 cts. each ; 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Started in ]iots for
. Double Tuberose. TUBEROSES. Double. One of the most delightfully fragrant and beautiful of the summer flowering bulbs, throwing up tall .spikes of double white flowers .3 feet high, which remain in bloom a long period. By skilful manage- ment a succession of flowers may be obtained all the vear round. For early flowers they can be started in February or March, i'n the greenhouse or hot bed ; and for a succession they can be planted at intervals as late as August. For flowering in the open border about the 1st of May. 10 cts. each ; 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Started in ]iots for early flower- ing, per doz. Pearl. The value of this sort over the common variety consists in its flowers being of large size, very double and imbricated, of dwarf habit, growing only from 18 inches to 2 feet in height; its short growth making it desirable as a pot plant or for winter forcing. 10 cts. each ; 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Started in pots, $ per doz. Variegated Leaved. Leaves striped with light yellow, very showy when planted in masses; flowers single. 20 cts. each ; $ per doz. If to be sent by mail, add 25 cts. per doz., or $ per 100, for postage. Fayetteville, N. C. — " The Plants you sent on the 35th came safely. Plants fine; packing ; —James M. Lamb.
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