New floral guide : autumn 1901 . 9R0DIA COCCINEA Floral Firecracker Plant Brodia Coccinea This is a particularly nice house plant, and entirely different fromeverything else ; treat the same as other house bulbs. The stemsbear pretty clusters of long tubular-shaped flowers, deep rich crimson,tipped with white, very pretty and interesting. Price, 5 cts. each, 3for 12 cts., 40 cts. per doz., postpaid. 24 The Conard & Jones Company, West Grove, Pa. True Cbipese Sacred Lily. The demand for Chinese Sacred Liliesis still increasing. Every year takes morethan the last. A\e have an unusually iinestock


New floral guide : autumn 1901 . 9R0DIA COCCINEA Floral Firecracker Plant Brodia Coccinea This is a particularly nice house plant, and entirely different fromeverything else ; treat the same as other house bulbs. The stemsbear pretty clusters of long tubular-shaped flowers, deep rich crimson,tipped with white, very pretty and interesting. Price, 5 cts. each, 3for 12 cts., 40 cts. per doz., postpaid. 24 The Conard & Jones Company, West Grove, Pa. True Cbipese Sacred Lily. The demand for Chinese Sacred Liliesis still increasing. Every year takes morethan the last. A\e have an unusually iinestock this season at less tJian usualprices, and hope to fill all orders. It is oneof the most popular Winter-bloomingBulbs we have. Very easily grown andsure to bloom quickly. They grow nicelyin pots of ordinary soil, but the easiest andquickest way to bloom them is in a bowl ofwater. A few pebbles will hold the bulbs inplace, and when set in a sunny window theywill make rapid growth and commence tobloom in two or three weeks. The bulbsare large, and each one sends up from fiveto twelve flower stems bearing great clus-ters of large pure white wax-like blos-soms with yellow centres, and rich deli-cious fragrance. Some are single and othersdouble, but all are so beautiful and desirablefor winter flowers that American flowerlovers have gotten to value them almost asmuch as the Chinese themselves. Theycontinue to bloom a long time, and by plant-ing a succession you can h


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