. Elliott's fifty-third annual edition of fall bulbs. Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetab. Autumn Catalogue of Bulbs, Seeds and Garden Requisites. 15 Leichtlini. Pale yellow, fragrant. 5c. each; 35c. per doz.; | per 100. GLOXINIA. A superb genus of greenhouse bulbs, producing in'great profusion beautiful flowers of the richest and most beauti- ful colors. They succeed best in sand
. Elliott's fifty-third annual edition of fall bulbs. Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetab. Autumn Catalogue of Bulbs, Seeds and Garden Requisites. 15 Leichtlini. Pale yellow, fragrant. 5c. each; 35c. per doz.; | per 100. GLOXINIA. A superb genus of greenhouse bulbs, producing in'great profusion beautiful flowers of the richest and most beauti- ful colors. They succeed best in sandy loam and peat, and require a moist heat. After blooming, dry off gradually, let the bulb remain in the pot without water and keep in a warm place until it shows signs of starting again. 15c. each; $ per doz. By mail postpaid. in demand. For cutting purposes they are invaluable, as they will last in water for weeks after being cut; and as the flowers are smaller than autumn flowering sorts, they make up well for bouquets. They are hardier than most of the Gladioli, but will not stand severe winters without covering. They are usually planted in October, and are covered on the approach of severe weather. The Bride {ColvilU alba). Slender spikes, bearing 8 to 10 of the lovliest pure white flowers. One of the finest and most useful plants in cultivation, it is readily forced and can be had in bloom early in spring and by succes- sive planting, blooms can be had in August. 5c. each; 20c. per doz.; $ per 100. By mail postpaid at single and dozen rates. FREESIA. These are among the most beautiful of all Cape bulbs, possessing a peculiar grace of form, and their fragrance is most delightful, one pot of 5 or 6 bulbs being sufficient to perfume a whole house. As cut flowers they are extremely valuable, the uuexpanded blooms opening in water fill the air with tlie most delicate perfume, and their endurance is really remarkable. They force very easily, and can be had in flower at
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