Maule's seed catalogue : 1896 . ndulated, and by artificial light sparkling like bloom generally in the open ground during September, and if planted in pots orvases and kept moist during growth, will make a most magnificent plant for the house inearly Fall. Keep thoroughly moist at all times. Large blooming size bulbs, 20 centseach; 3 for 50 cents; 7 for $; per dozen. CARIBEAN WHITE SPIDER of evergreen Lilies, bearing many tall flower-spikes, surmountedby 8 to 12 large, white, sweet-scented flowers, blooming for several weeks. Theyare highly prized by floris
Maule's seed catalogue : 1896 . ndulated, and by artificial light sparkling like bloom generally in the open ground during September, and if planted in pots orvases and kept moist during growth, will make a most magnificent plant for the house inearly Fall. Keep thoroughly moist at all times. Large blooming size bulbs, 20 centseach; 3 for 50 cents; 7 for $; per dozen. CARIBEAN WHITE SPIDER of evergreen Lilies, bearing many tall flower-spikes, surmountedby 8 to 12 large, white, sweet-scented flowers, blooming for several weeks. Theyare highly prized by florists for floral designs, on account of iheir delicacy anddelicious odor. The evergreen leaves afford a beautiful ornament during the?winter among other plants. They thrive best in a moist situation, and plantedout in May will flower in July. Are also desirable for growing in water, placing or bowl, treating same inth. Admirably adapt-t culture; will flower ini to 8 weeks. 25 cts. each;; $ per dozen. THE GIANT (Cooperia Drummondi). It is a member of the Amaryl-lis family, the bulbs being aslarge and assolid asamediumsized onion, and should beplanted in the spring, eitherintheopengroimd or in pots(they do as well one way asthe other), where they willbloom freely most of the snm-mer. sending up beautifullily-like white onstems ten to fifteen incheshigh. The foliage is quitelong, and of peculiar lavendergreen color. In the fall thebulbs should be lifted and keptdry over winter, like is one of the easiest of allbulbs to grow, absolutely sureto bloom freely, and the beauti-ful, pure, fairy-like blossomsare lovely. Strong bulbs readyfor immediate bloom. 15 centseach, 4 for 50 cents, $ perdozen. CRINUM KIRKY. This magnificent bulb, which often attains enormous propor-tions, produces flowers of the greatest beauty Usually two flowerstalks of dark purplish color are sent up at the same time, eachbearing a large umbel composed of a dozen or mor
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