. Dutch bulbs for fall planting : fall wheat &c. 1902. Nursery stock Ontario Toronto Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs. The Steele. Briggs Seed Co., Limited. Toronto n BRODI/EAS (The California Fire Cracker Plant) 277 Showy California bulbs. The flowers are unusually long and tubular and borne in clusters on slender but strong stems, from 1 to 2 ft. high. They are of easy culture, and succeed well planted in pots, and are hardy in most positions, especially in light dry soils, though in northern climates it is sa
. Dutch bulbs for fall planting : fall wheat &c. 1902. Nursery stock Ontario Toronto Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs. The Steele. Briggs Seed Co., Limited. Toronto n BRODI/EAS (The California Fire Cracker Plant) 277 Showy California bulbs. The flowers are unusually long and tubular and borne in clusters on slender but strong stems, from 1 to 2 ft. high. They are of easy culture, and succeed well planted in pots, and are hardy in most positions, especially in light dry soils, though in northern climates it is safer to protect with a cover of leaves or litter, or plant in cold frame. It is sure to succeed and bloom elegantly with anyone. In this lovely flower, our friends will find a most beautiful and novel thing, and unlike anything you have ever seen. Brodisea Coccinea. A very handsome and distinct species, with blood-red flowers tipped with greenish yellow. (See cut). Fine bulbs, each, 8c.; doz., 80c. CHIONODOXA LUCILLAE 'SfllZ, 278 Although this most beautiful hardy plant was first found as long ago as 1842, it has only been introduced into cultivation within the past seven years. The introducer, who discovered it in the mountains east of Smyrna, thus describes it: "At the lower level it was out of flower, but nearer the summit the mass was met in full splendor, forming one of the most sumptuous displays of floral beauty ever beheld, a mass of blue and white, most intense and ; 3 for 10c. per doz., 25c CHRISTMAS ROSES (Heleborus Niger) 279 Hardy herbaceous plants blooming in December and January if planted early in the fall and placed under glass in a gentle heat. The flowers are pure white, from 2 to 3 inches across, and quite freely produced. If the flowers are cut in the bud and placed in water they open out beautifully. :35c. each; $4 per doz. {Ready in November) rl^ GAMASSIA ESCULENTA. 280 A lovely bulb- ous flower. It is as hardy and ro- bust as a tulip,
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