. Bolgiano's bulbs plants seeds for fall planting 1937. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. Crocus The earliest of flow- ers to show its head above the grass al- most before the snow is gone. Crocus will grow in any place— in the lawn, in flower borders, in rock gar- dens, edge of shrubs, on the slopes of ter- races, in sun or shade or even under trees. The little gem has en- deared itself to all those who look to na- ture for signs of re- turning spring. Plant during the Fall and cover the bulbs 2 to 3 inches deep. For mass effect, space the bulbs 2 to
. Bolgiano's bulbs plants seeds for fall planting 1937. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. Crocus The earliest of flow- ers to show its head above the grass al- most before the snow is gone. Crocus will grow in any place— in the lawn, in flower borders, in rock gar- dens, edge of shrubs, on the slopes of ter- races, in sun or shade or even under trees. The little gem has en- deared itself to all those who look to na- ture for signs of re- turning spring. Plant during the Fall and cover the bulbs 2 to 3 inches deep. For mass effect, space the bulbs 2 to 3 inches apart. If grown in the lawn, the grass should not be cut until the foliage has yellowed or the plants will lack strength to bloom the following year. Extra Large Size Bulbs Each Doz. 100 White, Blue, Striped, Yellow $.05 $.35 $ AUTUMN FLOWERING CROCUS Plant Now—Bloom This Fall They are excellent for planting in the grass and on the borders of shrubbery. Given a sheltered and sunny position in the rock-garden, they add delightful color at a time when most rock-garden plants are out of bloom. SATIVUS (Saffron Crocus). A very showy, arising from a lovely yellow throat. It is hardy, fall-flowering bulbous plant with beau- tiful purple-lilac flowers feathered with white and adorned with bright orange anthers. Plant the bulbs in early fall and they will bloom before frost. Splendid for the rock garden. 5 cts. each; 45 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. SPECIOSUS. Graceful bright violet-blue flowers with contrasting orange-red anthers well suited to growing indoors in pots or pans. 5 cts. each; 45 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. ZONATUS. This variety presents us with a lovely combination of rosy lilac with a yel- low center surrounded by a bright orange zone. It may be grown indoors in pots or pans where it will give a beautiful display. 5 cts. each; 45 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. FREESIA—For Indoor Blooming One of the most charming bulbs known for Winter-flowering and c
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