. Beckert's bulb catalogue : fall 1914. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. BECKERT'S ANNUAL AUTUMN CATALOGUE OF CHOICEST BULBS 17. Freesia FREESIA Very desirable for pot culture. Early-planted bulbs (six to eight in a 4-inch pot) may be flowered by New Year's Day. Give plenty of water when well established. Refracta alba. Pure white flowers,with yellow-blotched
. Beckert's bulb catalogue : fall 1914. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. BECKERT'S ANNUAL AUTUMN CATALOGUE OF CHOICEST BULBS 17. Freesia FREESIA Very desirable for pot culture. Early-planted bulbs (six to eight in a 4-inch pot) may be flowered by New Year's Day. Give plenty of water when well established. Refracta alba. Pure white flowers,with yellow-blotched throat; very sweet. Each Doz. lOO loo p'd 1,000 Mammoth bulbs $0 03 $0 30 $2 00 $2 10 $18 00 First-size bulbs 02 15 1 25 1 35 10 00 Purity. A pure white-flow- ered variety of large size. Mammoth .. 04 40 2 75 2 85 25 00 First-size bulbs. Js-inch 03 30 1 75 1 85 15 00 Tubergeni (Ragionieri). An entirely new race. Its char- acteristics are robust growth, great profusion of flowers in a great number of lovely and unique colors and shades. 05 50 3 50 3 60 Red Freesia. (Anomalbeca cruenta). For pot culture, with bright scarlet 02 15 1 00 1 05 GLADIOLI (Cardinalis or Nanus Varieties) These beautiful, early-flowering and dwarf forms of Gladioli are admirable for forcing for cut-flowers and also elegant plants in pans for decorative work. They are very floriferous, strong bulbs, pro- ducing three or four flower spikes. They can be planted outdoors quite early and will bloom abundantly from July to September. Ackermanni. Orange-carmine, white Each Doz. 100 100 p'd blotched $0 03 $0 30 $2 00 $2 10 Blushing Bride. Light, almost white, crimson blotch $10 per 1, 02 20 1 50 1 60 Colvillei (The Bride). Pure white; suitable for forcing . .$10 per 1,000 . 02 20 1 50 1 60 Peach Blossom. Lovely and well named. Early $12 per 1,000. 03 25 1 50 1 60 Queen of Holland. Pure white, with a distinct carmine blotch; very free. 04 30 2 00 2 10 Galantkus (Snowdrops)
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