Archive image from page 8 of Currie's bulbs and plants . Currie's bulbs and plants : autumn 1911 curriesbulbsplan19curr_4 Year: 1911 ( NARCISSUS (DOUBLE) VON SION. POLYANTHUS NARCISSUS. PAPER WHITE GRANDIFLORA. Produces large trusses of bloom of the purest snow white, largely used for forcing for early cut flowers. There is no more satisfactory bulb for house cultivation. It can be readily brought into bloom for Christmas or earlier. Like the Chinese Sacred Lily, it may be grown in water in a bowl with a few pebbles to keep the bulbs in place. Three or four bulbs should be used in a six-inch


Archive image from page 8 of Currie's bulbs and plants . Currie's bulbs and plants : autumn 1911 curriesbulbsplan19curr_4 Year: 1911 ( NARCISSUS (DOUBLE) VON SION. POLYANTHUS NARCISSUS. PAPER WHITE GRANDIFLORA. Produces large trusses of bloom of the purest snow white, largely used for forcing for early cut flowers. There is no more satisfactory bulb for house cultivation. It can be readily brought into bloom for Christmas or earlier. Like the Chinese Sacred Lily, it may be grown in water in a bowl with a few pebbles to keep the bulbs in place. Three or four bulbs should be used in a six-inch bowl. Grown in this manner, there is no more pleasing object for the parlor. Each Doz. 100 1000 Large bulbs 3 30 Extra Selected Bulbs—For growing in water 4 40 $ $ JONQUILS A species of Narcissus with fragrant, bright yellow flowers, which are produced in great abundance, suitable for house and garden culture; requires the same treat- ment as Narcissus. All the varieties are perfectly hardy, requiring no protection in winter. Each Doz Large Double—Sweet scented 3 35 Single—-Sweet scented 2 15 Campernelle—Large yellow 2 Rugilosus (Giant Jonquil)—Rich yellow imbricated perianth with large wrinkled cup 2 15 20 100 $ 1000 $ NABCISSUS PAPER WHITE GBANDIFLOEA. All the Polyanthus Narcissus and Jonquils are suit- able for growing in water in the same manner as the Chinese Sacred Lily. All bulbs on this page at dozen and 100 prices delivered free to any Postoffice or Express Office in the United States. 1000 rates by express at purchaser's expense. At


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