Autumn catalogue 1894 : bulbs . white, double flowers. Excellent for forcingpurposes. 35 cents per dozen. SCHIZOSTYLIS. Each. Per Doz. Per 100. Coccinea {Kaffir Lily or Crimson Flag). Flowers rosy scarlet,borne on tall spikes like the Gladiolus, but m^re slender andneat in form. The bulbs should be wintered in the conserva-tory where the established plants bloom in great out in the open garden in May $ $ # SCILLA, All the Scillas are beautiful, producing graceful spikes ofelegant bell-shaped flowers of various hues; hardy, earlyflowering; one of the best spring flower
Autumn catalogue 1894 : bulbs . white, double flowers. Excellent for forcingpurposes. 35 cents per dozen. SCHIZOSTYLIS. Each. Per Doz. Per 100. Coccinea {Kaffir Lily or Crimson Flag). Flowers rosy scarlet,borne on tall spikes like the Gladiolus, but m^re slender andneat in form. The bulbs should be wintered in the conserva-tory where the established plants bloom in great out in the open garden in May $ $ # SCILLA, All the Scillas are beautiful, producing graceful spikes ofelegant bell-shaped flowers of various hues; hardy, earlyflowering; one of the best spring flowers for edging and beds. Sibericum or Praecox, a perfect gem,with flowers of richest metallic blue, verydwarf and hardy; excellent with crocus, Each. Doz. snowdrops, etc $ $ Campanulata, light blue .Hyacinthoides alba, white . coeruleo, blue rosea, rose . rubra, red . Peruviana Coerulea {Cuba Lily),fine; large corvmbs of brill ant flowers, with yellow stamens 10 Peruviana alba, white; large and fine .15 veryblue. Scilla SPARAXIS. These are admirable plants for the conservatory or window; in appearance not unlike theIxia, but dwarfer. They are of easy culture in pots, blooming in spikes of large flowers of verybright and varied colors. Each. Per Doz. Finest Named Sorts $ $ Finest Mixed Sorts .o~ .20 26 FARQUHARS AUTU3IX CATALOGUE. SMILAX. Well known as one of the most beautiful climbingplants, and extensively used for decoration. 15 cents each, per dozen. Large roots from to per100, according to size. SNOWDROP. These are the most charming in earliest spring, showingtheir graceful, ivory-like blossoms almost before snow hasdisappeared. Planted in lines, crests, figures, and patches,or in contrast with the blue scilla, or colored crocus, theyare beautiful. Per Flowering, fine sound bulbs . . .15 Elwesii, or Giant, flowers nearly twice as large as the common snowdrop . .30 Per 100.
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