. Dutch bulbs for spring blooming . CROCUSES The Crocus is a transient thing, but in its place as one of the very earliest flowers of Spring it is well beloved. Scattered through large beds of blue Scilla the yel- low and white varieties make a charming display. The Crocus is used quite extensively for naturalizing where the grass is not to be clipped. Plant fully 4 inches deep and not closer than 2 inches. Albion. Doz., 35c; 100, $; 1,000, $ Purple. Very early and free flowering. Extra. Baron von Bruno. Doz., 35c; 100, $; 1,000, $ Purplish-mauve. Cloth of Gold. (Susianus.) D
. Dutch bulbs for spring blooming . CROCUSES The Crocus is a transient thing, but in its place as one of the very earliest flowers of Spring it is well beloved. Scattered through large beds of blue Scilla the yel- low and white varieties make a charming display. The Crocus is used quite extensively for naturalizing where the grass is not to be clipped. Plant fully 4 inches deep and not closer than 2 inches. Albion. Doz., 35c; 100, $; 1,000, $ Purple. Very early and free flowering. Extra. Baron von Bruno. Doz., 35c; 100, $; 1,000, $ Purplish-mauve. Cloth of Gold. (Susianus.) Doz., 40c; 100, $; 1,000, $ Golden yellow, striped with brown on the outer petals. A lovely little Crocus for the rock gar- den. Cloth of Silver. Doz., 40c; 100, $; 1,000, $ White with blue stripes. General Gordon. Doz., 35c; 100, $; 1,000, $ Dark blue. Extra large. King1 of Whites. Doz., 45c; 100, $; 1,000, $ The best and largest white. Maximilian. Doz., 35c; 100, $; 1,000, $ A beautiful shade of lavender, quite distinct in coloring. Largest of all. A fine Crocus. Mammoth Yellow. Doz., 50c; 100, $; 1,000, $ Purpurea Grandiflora. Doz., 45c; 100, $; 1,000, $ Large glossy purple flower. Broad and strong. Extra for bedding or for forcing. Sir Walter Scottt. Doz., 35c; 100, $; 1,000, $ White striped with pale lilac. MIXED CROCUSES Yellow, Blue, Variegated, White. Doz., 30c; 100, $; 1,000, $ Separate shades or mixed. All Sorts, Mixed. Doz., 30c; 100, $; 1,000, $
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