. Beckert's bulb catalogue : fall 1918. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CALLA CALLA, continued Godfrey Everblooming. Flowers more con- Each stantly than the preceding. Plant dwarf, com- pact, and of strong growth. First-size. 3-in. cir. and up SO 25 Second-size. 2}-2-3 in. cir 15 Third-size. 2-2J/2 in- cir 12 'Elliottiana. A beautiful variety from South Afric


. Beckert's bulb catalogue : fall 1918. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CALLA CALLA, continued Godfrey Everblooming. Flowers more con- Each stantly than the preceding. Plant dwarf, com- pact, and of strong growth. First-size. 3-in. cir. and up SO 25 Second-size. 2}-2-3 in. cir 15 Third-size. 2-2J/2 in- cir 12 'Elliottiana. A beautiful variety from South Africa, with a broad, trumpet-like tube of a very rich pure yellow; leaves spotted white. 30 3 00 22 00 FREESIA A very popular and widely cultivated early-flowering fall bulb. They force very readily and can easily be flowered by Christmas. Plant six to ten bulbs, according to size, in a 6-inch bulb-pot, covering 1 inch. Allow them to root in a cool place for about three weeks, then bring to the light. The flowers are very fragrant, gracefully branched, and last a long time. Free by mail at catalogue price per dozen. For Monster and Mam- moth bulbs, add postage for 1 lb. per 100 bulbs; for First-size bulbs, add postage for Vz lb. per 100 bulbs. Purity. Pure white. The largest-flow- Each Doz. 100 1,000 ering and finest variety. Mammoth bulbs. %in. diam SO 05 SO 50 $3 50 $28 00 Select First-size. Y2\n. to ^in. diam. 04 35 2 25 16 00 Refracta alba. Pure white flower with yellow-blotched throat. Mammoth bulbs. Kin. diam 04 35 2 25 15 00 Select First-size. V^n. diam 03 25 1 50 12 00 ANOMATHECA cruenta. Called "the Scarlet ; The flowers are scarlet, spotted crimson, and somewhat resemble those of the Freesia. Fine for pot culture. 3c. each, 25c. per doz., per 100. One of the most satisfactory and easy-growing bulbs for pot culture and lon ing; bulbs should be set v. illi the crown or top protruding just above the surface. I lu \ require rich soil and abundant moist


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