. Ferry & Co's 1900 bulb catalogue. Nursery stock Michigan Detroit Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH. 23 J|g* SGILLA S1BERIGA "T This is the best Scilla for forcing indoors, coming into bloom with Roman Hyacinths. The flowers are true ultra- marine blue and are borne on graceful spikes of six to h twelve blooms each; the color is so distinct that no . .±l jg> garden should be without them. The !( %A VYii&Mi /Jl 7* bulbs are hardy and may be left in the ^-^^^^^^^&^ffy^m\ ground for
. Ferry & Co's 1900 bulb catalogue. Nursery stock Michigan Detroit Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH. 23 J|g* SGILLA S1BERIGA "T This is the best Scilla for forcing indoors, coming into bloom with Roman Hyacinths. The flowers are true ultra- marine blue and are borne on graceful spikes of six to h twelve blooms each; the color is so distinct that no . .±l jg> garden should be without them. The !( %A VYii&Mi /Jl 7* bulbs are hardy and may be left in the ^-^^^^^^^&^ffy^m\ ground for several year's without tak- i^>M«SLdK*fcMK5tl ing up. This variety is very fine for edgings or planting in small beds. Their pretty star-shaped flowers ap- pear in earliest spring and make a beautiful contrast with the Snowdrop and Crocus. 2 cents each; 15 cents per dozen; $ per 100, postpaid. ^mmmaffi$lm& SNOWDROP The first to herald the approach ci. 1 - G£ Spring defying the cold and lift- SCILLA SIBERICA. ing its tiny white blossoms to view long before the snow has disappeared and when no other sign of vegetable life appears. The flow- ^ er is beautiful. and is the more welcome for its being so early. They should be planted in beds, in the border, or in clumps in the open lawn, and will endure any amount of hard treat- | ment, stili, no flower better repays care and attention. Plant the bulbs in September or October—the earlier the better—to enable them to become well established before freezing weather. Set about two or three inches deep, and one inch apart, in clumps or triple rows; if planted singly they are not conspicuous. The bulbs should not be kept long out of the ground, and should not be disturbed oftener than once in two or three years. DOZ. IOO Snowdrop, Double 30 $ 44 Single 15 44 Elwesii Giant 15 SNOWDROP ^ SPIREA '* |L It is one of the best hardy herbaceous plants, partial- ™" larly for cemetery purposes, its dee
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