. VINCA. Major Variegata ( Variegated Periwinkle). One of the very best plants for vases and for trailing over the edges of window boxes, etc. Leaves glossy green, broadly margined creamy-white; blue flowers. Strong plants in 4-inch pots, 20 cts. each; $ per doz. VIOLETS. Lady Hume Campbell. Fine double blue. Swanley White. Double pure white. Princess of Wales. A large-flowering single variety, jj? of rich but soft violet blue; much easier to grow than the double sorts, and amateurs would do well to confine them- **J selves to this variety. Good young plants, 10 cts. each; § per doz.;
. VINCA. Major Variegata ( Variegated Periwinkle). One of the very best plants for vases and for trailing over the edges of window boxes, etc. Leaves glossy green, broadly margined creamy-white; blue flowers. Strong plants in 4-inch pots, 20 cts. each; $ per doz. VIOLETS. Lady Hume Campbell. Fine double blue. Swanley White. Double pure white. Princess of Wales. A large-flowering single variety, jj? of rich but soft violet blue; much easier to grow than the double sorts, and amateurs would do well to confine them- **J selves to this variety. Good young plants, 10 cts. each; § per doz.; $ per 100. BEFORE ORDERING PLANTS Please read what we say regarding re- j servation and forwarding on page 119. Mexican Everelooming Single Tuberoses MEXICAN EVERBLOOMING SINGLE TUBEROSES This charming single variety begins to flower in July and continues throughout the season, each bulb throwing from 2 to 5 flower spikes in succession. The buds never blast, but all open up of the purest white, and are delightfully fragrant. (See cut.) 6 cts. each; 60 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Dreer's Mammoth Verbenas DOUBLE PEARL TUBEROSES. One of the most delightfully fragrant and beautiful of the summer-flowering bulbs. By skilful management a succession of flowers may be obtained all the year round. For early flowers they can be started in February or March in the greenhouse or hotbed; and for a succession they can be planted at intervals as late as July. For flowering in the open border plant about the middle of May, or as soon as the ground becomes warm. Strong flowering bulbs, 3 for 10 cts.; 30 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. VALLOTA PURPUREA (Scarborough Lily). A valuable free-flowering summer and autumn-blooming Amaryllis; color rich red. It is one of the really good window plants. Full cultural directions are given in our new book, "Dreer's Hints on the Growing of Bulbs," price 25 cts., or free to customers who ask for it when ordering. 30 cts. each; $ per doz. VE
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