. Amauvllis VrrTATA Hybrids. AMARYLLIS. Splendid flowering bulbs, suitable for greenhouse, room, or garden cultivation. For indoor use they should be grown in pots, well- drained, in a soil of equal parts of peat, leaf-mold, and loam. After flowering, the bulbs must be ripened oft" by discontinuing water as the foliage shows signs of dying. \Vhen at rest, store away in a dry cool place, leaving the bulbs in the pots. Belladonna tnajor, John- sonii, and Regina are ready now, the others -will be 7eady in October. Aulica Platj'petala {Lily of the Palace). Immense flowers of intense crinib'Mi
. Amauvllis VrrTATA Hybrids. AMARYLLIS. Splendid flowering bulbs, suitable for greenhouse, room, or garden cultivation. For indoor use they should be grown in pots, well- drained, in a soil of equal parts of peat, leaf-mold, and loam. After flowering, the bulbs must be ripened oft" by discontinuing water as the foliage shows signs of dying. \Vhen at rest, store away in a dry cool place, leaving the bulbs in the pots. Belladonna tnajor, John- sonii, and Regina are ready now, the others -will be 7eady in October. Aulica Platj'petala {Lily of the Palace). Immense flowers of intense crinib'Mi, tipped green. 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Belladonna Major {Belladonna Lily). Beautiful silveiy white, turning to soft rose as the flower ages. 15 cts. each ; § per doz. Defiance. A grand strong growing variety, often blooming several times in a season. Very large flowers, of a deep carmine striped with white. 75 cts. each. {Jacobean Lily). Crimson ; blooming early in the summer. 5 els. each ; 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Jolinsonii. Very large flower, of a rich crimson-scarlet color, stiiped with white. Fine bulbs, 25 els. each; § per doz. Extra large bulbs, 35 cts. each ; $ per doz. Prince of Orang-e. Large flowers; orange intermingled with white and green. 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Reg-ina {Queen Lily). Red and white. 25 cts. each ; §2 50 per doz. Vittata Hybrids. Beautiful striped, flaked and feathered va- rieties ; from the leading European specialists. (See cut.) 50 cts. each ; § per doz. (14)
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