. Bulbs and seeds for fall planting : 1931. Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. FERRY-MORSE SEED CO, 15 AMARYLLIS There are few bulbs that are more satis- factory for indoor blooming than the Ama- ryllis. Each bulb produces two or three flower stems on which are several lily-like flowers of the most vivid colors in shades of vermilion, crimson, scarlet and pink. Plant the bulbs, which are very large, in pots one to two inches larger in diameter and cover with soil only to the shoulder. Firm the soil well around the bulb, keep fairly cool and water sparingly unti
. Bulbs and seeds for fall planting : 1931. Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. FERRY-MORSE SEED CO, 15 AMARYLLIS There are few bulbs that are more satis- factory for indoor blooming than the Ama- ryllis. Each bulb produces two or three flower stems on which are several lily-like flowers of the most vivid colors in shades of vermilion, crimson, scarlet and pink. Plant the bulbs, which are very large, in pots one to two inches larger in diameter and cover with soil only to the shoulder. Firm the soil well around the bulb, keep fairly cool and water sparingly until growth starts; they may then be brought into a warmer room. Where the winters are not severe they may be grown out of doors and left in the ground permanently. Belladonna Major. Large rose pink, trumpet-shaped flowers, borne in clusters. 25c each; $ per 10. Vittati Hybrids. Immense flowers with petals of velvety texture. The colors range through shades of red, scarlet, pink and white. 65c each; $ per ANEMONES One of the most beautiful and showy flowers, axceedingly brilliant in color. Plant in October or November, four or five inches apart and cover one inch deep in a moist, rich, well drained soil, and then if well pro- tected by leaves or litter, very beautiful flowers may be expected. Make the soil rich and water frequently in the spring. The bulbs may be kept till spring, when, if planted early, they will do well. For forcing indoors, put three or four roots in porous, rich soil in a five-inch pot. Keep the pots in a cool situation until the roots are well started, when they may be removed to the place where they are desired to bloom. De Caen Mixed. The giant single variety. 70c per 10; $ per 100. St. Brigid Mixed. Large semi-double flowers with finely divided petals. 80c per 10; $ per 100. Anemone St. Brigid CALOCHORTUS (MARIPOSA TULIPS) Words convey only a faint idea of these beautiful little flowers. They are natives of California and are fine subj
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