. Bulbs, plants, and seeds for autumn planting : 1896. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 26 PETER HENDERSON & CO. NEW YORK—BULBS FOR AUTUMN • • • BRODI/GA. • • Showy, half-hardy California bulbs, with lovely umbels or clusters of red, blue or white tubular flowers, borne on stems one to two feet high. They are easily forced, and may be grown in the greenhouse or cold frame, or if planted out in spring in clumps or masses they flower very freely in June or Julj\ Coccinea. "The Floral
. Bulbs, plants, and seeds for autumn planting : 1896. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 26 PETER HENDERSON & CO. NEW YORK—BULBS FOR AUTUMN • • • BRODI/GA. • • Showy, half-hardy California bulbs, with lovely umbels or clusters of red, blue or white tubular flowers, borne on stems one to two feet high. They are easily forced, and may be grown in the greenhouse or cold frame, or if planted out in spring in clumps or masses they flower very freely in June or Julj\ Coccinea. "The Floral Fire-cracker ; Crimson-tipped green. (^ee cur.) 5c each. 50e. per doz. Volubilis, (Twining Hyacinth.) A unique novelty: delicate-rose Eink. When in bud, the stems'commence to twine and often reach B eet by the time the flower unfolds. 15c. each, $ per doz. Mixed Varieties. Containing many beautiful colors. 3 for lOc. 30c. per doz., $ per 100. CALLAS. Calla i^thiopica, or Lily of the Nile. This old favorite White Calla Lily is too well known to require any description. We offer dry roots, as they are superior for forcing and winter-flowering purposes, they come into bloom quickly and require less room making less foliage, (Sit cut.) Extra large dormant roots, 20c. each, $ per doz. First size, 15c. each, $ per doz. Little Gem Calla Lily. This little pigmy rarely exceeds 12 inches in height, and blooms most abundantly. The flowers are not more than half the size of the common variety, and therefore can be used with telling effect in bouquets. It is in every way superior as a house plant to the larger-growing variety. 20c. each, $2 00 per doz. (See cut.) Spotted Leaf Calla. {Kiiha->dia Alba AJacu/titn.\ This plant is al- ways ornamental, even when not in flower, the dark green leaves being beautifully spotted with white; in other respects the plant is the same as the old favorite white Calla, excepting being of smaller habit. In addition to
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