. [Fall catalogue of hardy bulbs and plants]. They commence growth imme-diately after planting, and need not be set away to formroots like most other bulbs. They bloom during the en-tire winter, a thing we can expect of but very few plantsor bulbs and are for that reason doubly worthy of a placein every collection of winter blooming bulbs. We feelthat we cannot say enough in their praise to do themjustice. Try them and you will be delighted. Each, 3 for Per doz Multlflora Alba—Pure white Bowl—Deeppink; large, robustand fineLutea Major-Bright yellow; large flow-ers in large clusters; magnificen


. [Fall catalogue of hardy bulbs and plants]. They commence growth imme-diately after planting, and need not be set away to formroots like most other bulbs. They bloom during the en-tire winter, a thing we can expect of but very few plantsor bulbs and are for that reason doubly worthy of a placein every collection of winter blooming bulbs. We feelthat we cannot say enough in their praise to do themjustice. Try them and you will be delighted. Each, 3 for Per doz Multlflora Alba—Pure white Bowl—Deeppink; large, robustand fineLutea Major-Bright yellow; large flow-ers in large clusters; magnificent. Versicolor—Rose and white; lovely • »VI J I I <1 Double Yellow—New. This beautifulOxalis is a free bloomer and bearslarge double flowers, as perfect asdouble daisies; color brightest yel-low Mixed Sorts of 25 finest varieties, in-cluding the above SPECIAL OFFER—Far only 25 cents we will send one Dulb each of above six sorts. 5 10 35 5 12 40 10 20 60 6 10 35 5 12 40 10 25 76 6 20 FALL CATALOGUE OF HARDY BULBS AND PLANTS. 27. ORNTTHOGAIjUM arabicum. Orpitfyogaliiii} ^rabicunj. We introduced this as a new winter blooming Bulb of great beauty and magnificence there is nothing like it among winter blooming Bulbs or is a native of Arabia. Bulb large and solid, closely resembling that of a Hya-cinth, and requiring exactly the same culture; leaves long and narrow ; flowerspikes 18 to 24 inches high, strong and graceful, bearing an immense cluster oflarge, pearly white flowers, having a jet black center. The illustration gives agood idea of its great beauty. The individual flowers keep perfect many weeksbefore fading, so that for more than a month this grand spike of bloom is in fullglory. Its durability is almost without equal among flowers. Add to this itsdelicate aromatic fragrance and we have a winter bloomer, which all must admit,stands without a rival. Its culture is the easiest, as it will grow in any positionin any window. A bulb can be plan


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