Bulbs and plants : autumn 1906 . arly, requir-ing only a slight covering of straw or leaves to pro-tect it from the severest frosts. 3c each; 25c perdoz.; $ per 100. AUTUMN CROCUS. S Colchicum Autumnale—A curious andinteresting plant, known as the Au-tumn Crocus. If planted in fall theleaves make their appearance inspring, while it does not come intobloom until fall, and the followingsummer will find it in seed. One of itspeculiarities is that it will bloomequally as well out of the ground asin it. If placed on a shelf withoutsoil or moisture, its pretty pink flow-ers will appear just the
Bulbs and plants : autumn 1906 . arly, requir-ing only a slight covering of straw or leaves to pro-tect it from the severest frosts. 3c each; 25c perdoz.; $ per 100. AUTUMN CROCUS. S Colchicum Autumnale—A curious andinteresting plant, known as the Au-tumn Crocus. If planted in fall theleaves make their appearance inspring, while it does not come intobloom until fall, and the followingsummer will find it in seed. One of itspeculiarities is that it will bloomequally as well out of the ground asin it. If placed on a shelf withoutsoil or moisture, its pretty pink flow-ers will appear just the same as if ithad been left in the bulbs, 5c each; dozen 50c; 100$ FREESIA—Refracta Alba. An attractive Cape Flower, exquisite-ly perfumed. The trusses of pure whiteflowers are strikingly beautiful. As cutflowers they are very valuable. Theunexpanded blooms opening in the wa-ter, fill the air with a moist delicatefragrance and their endurance is reallyremarkable. Each. Doz. 100Extra Selected Bulbs 3 25 $1 50. Freesla. 14 CURRIE BROS. CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS.
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