. Bulbs and plants : autumn 1905. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CAIXA. CAMASSIA ESCULENTA. A hardy bulb with grasslike foliage and pretty spikes of clear blue flowers. The flower stalk grows about two feet high and produces a large quantity of beautiful flowers. Price, each 3c; per doz. 25c; per 100 $ COOPERIA DRUMMONDI. A very pretty plant for winter bloom- ing in the house. The flowers are de- liciously fragrant, pure white, star- shaped with long tubes, and measure from 1 inch to l1/^ inches across
. Bulbs and plants : autumn 1905. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CAIXA. CAMASSIA ESCULENTA. A hardy bulb with grasslike foliage and pretty spikes of clear blue flowers. The flower stalk grows about two feet high and produces a large quantity of beautiful flowers. Price, each 3c; per doz. 25c; per 100 $ COOPERIA DRUMMONDI. A very pretty plant for winter bloom- ing in the house. The flowers are de- liciously fragrant, pure white, star- shaped with long tubes, and measure from 1 inch to l1/^ inches across. Price, each 3c; doz. 30c; per 100 $ BLACK CALLA. BULBOCODIUJI. Spring Colchicum. One of the earliest hardy spring blooming plants. Plant in clumps in good soil. Vernuni—Rosy purple, each 7c, per doz., 75c; per 100, $ CALLAS. White Calla—Ethiopica (Lily of the Nile). Too well known to need de- scription. Each 15c; doz. $ Spotted Leaf Calla (Rich- ardia Alba Maculata) — Variegated summer blooming Calla. Foliage dark green, beautifully spotted white, making a very handsome plant when not in bloom. The flowers are pure white, same as the old favorite Calla, only smaller. Each 15c; doz. $ Dwarf Calla, "Little Gem.*' —A miniature Calla, nev- er exceeding 12 inches in height. The flowers are perfect in form, not more than two and a half inches in diameter and are pure white. Each 15c; doz. $ Red Calla (Arum Cornutum)—Flowers red, spotted black, stems mottled white and green and handsome palm- like foliage. Each 15c; doz. $ Black Calla (Arum Sanctum)—The flowers grow fully a foot in height, almost coal black and green under- neath. Large bulbs, each 15c; doz. $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Currie Brothers Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and
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