. Floral gems : 1897. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Springfield. McGregor Brothers, Florists, Springfield, Ohio. 53. New Swainsonia Calegifolia Alba. HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. This is unlike our Spring blooming Hyacinths. Its leaves are deep green, fleshy, resembling some of the Yuccas. The flowers are white, in handsome, pendulous bells arranged on pyramidal spikes, often reaching the height of five feet or more in strong plants. A strong bulb will give from two to three flower spikes and these produce from t
. Floral gems : 1897. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Springfield. McGregor Brothers, Florists, Springfield, Ohio. 53. New Swainsonia Calegifolia Alba. HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. This is unlike our Spring blooming Hyacinths. Its leaves are deep green, fleshy, resembling some of the Yuccas. The flowers are white, in handsome, pendulous bells arranged on pyramidal spikes, often reaching the height of five feet or more in strong plants. A strong bulb will give from two to three flower spikes and these produce from thirty to fifty flowers. The plants come into bloom in July and bloom con- stantly until October. Price, 10 cents each ; three for 25 cents. NEW HARDY SPIDER LILY. This grand new Spider Lily has the advantage of being perfectly hardy, and when left undisturbed a few years forms large imposing clumps that are a mass of clustered heads of pure white, fragrant flowers. The flowers have a peculiar and strildng beauty, which must be seen to be appreciated. The flowers are borne in large clusters, are of waxy white- ness and unsurpassed fragrance. More beautiful than most of the high-priced Lilies. An extra choice garden flower which we cannot too strongly recommend. Also, a fine pot plant. Fine flowering bulbs, 20 cents each ; three for 50 cents. © © THE WHITE JAPANESE © © SPIDER IvIIvV. (Pancratium Caribbteum.) This magnificent Spider Lily produces immense umbels of often as many as twenty-five flowers, and nearly always two or more flower scapes at the same time. The flowers are airy and fragile appearing, and deliciously scented. The florets are disposed in rays, and resemble an immense spidrr, hence its name. In the center of each flower is a beautiful crown or saucer, resembling tissue paper. The cut conveys a good idea of the great beauty of both the plant and its flowers. Price, for ibulbs. that will flower freely, 20 cents each ; three for 50 cents. NEW PINK J
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