. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs . ith to succeed. Oneof the most charming fairy-like white flowers for win-ter. Price, 2 for- 5c; dozen. This new variety is thefinest yet introduced andshould be extensively plant-ed for winter blooming aswell as for the garden. Per-fectly hardy, Flowers verylarge, light yellow borne onlong, slender stems, eachbulb sending up 5 or 6 bloomsas shown in cut. Foliage aswell as the blossoms is ex-ceedingly handsome andseveral bulbs will make amost unique and gracefulpot of bloom. Fine, largebulbs, 6c. each; 3 for 15c;12 for 50c Camassia Esculenta, A beauti
. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs . ith to succeed. Oneof the most charming fairy-like white flowers for win-ter. Price, 2 for- 5c; dozen. This new variety is thefinest yet introduced andshould be extensively plant-ed for winter blooming aswell as for the garden. Per-fectly hardy, Flowers verylarge, light yellow borne onlong, slender stems, eachbulb sending up 5 or 6 bloomsas shown in cut. Foliage aswell as the blossoms is ex-ceedingly handsome andseveral bulbs will make amost unique and gracefulpot of bloom. Fine, largebulbs, 6c. each; 3 for 15c;12 for 50c Camassia Esculenta, A beautiful bulbous plantwith tall spikes of fine blueflowers in late spring. Sev-eral can be planted in a pottogether for winter bloom-ing, and will make a finedisplay. In the garden theyincrease rapidly and soonshow great masses of theirstar-like flowers. Fine tocut for vases or large bou-quets. A remarkably finewinter-bloomer, often calledCelestial Lily. Try a goodlot of them, both for potsand the garden. 3c. each; 4for 10c; 12 for Scilla Siberica. Hardy and fine. Blooms atthe very edge of winter, andlaughs at storms and spikes of deepestblue flowers, freely pro-duced and for a long who possesses afoot of ground ought togrow this. It should alwaysbe planted in groups, eitherin house or open finer for pots. 2 for5c; 15c per doz.; $1 per 100. The flowers are very large,borne on long stems and areof the most charming butter-fly colors, white, yellow, buffcrimson, purple, spotted andshaded in a charming man-ner. For winter bloom theyrequire only to be potted (4or 5 in a five-inch andtreated like Hyacinth orCrocus. When in bloom theywill be a marvel of beautyand last a long time, Splendid Mixed—All colorslarge and small. 2 for 5c;12 for 25c. GMolus ColiiHi. T^E BRIDE. A lovely pure white speciesof slender erowth andblooms very early, often thelatter part of May when leftin the ground ail winter. Asplendid winterMnoomer inpots, a
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