. Our new guide to rose culture : 1898 . HYACINTHUS CANDICANS.; keep indoors during Winter. WE OFFER FINE, LARGE,BLOOMING BULBS & J* <£ Equestre.—This is the finest and freest-blooming of all theAmaryllis family. It is a strong, clean grower, a very pro-fuse bloomer, bearing in great numbers bright salmon-pinkflowers, which are distinctly blotched at the base of petalswith snow white; they are large and fascinating in formand color. This is one of the very finest decorative , 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts.; 7 for $1. Formosissima.—A splendid variety with crimson velvetflowers that


. Our new guide to rose culture : 1898 . HYACINTHUS CANDICANS.; keep indoors during Winter. WE OFFER FINE, LARGE,BLOOMING BULBS & J* <£ Equestre.—This is the finest and freest-blooming of all theAmaryllis family. It is a strong, clean grower, a very pro-fuse bloomer, bearing in great numbers bright salmon-pinkflowers, which are distinctly blotched at the base of petalswith snow white; they are large and fascinating in formand color. This is one of the very finest decorative , 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts.; 7 for $1. Formosissima.—A splendid variety with crimson velvetflowers that appear early in Summer. 15 cts,. each; 4 for50 cts.; 9 for $ AMARYLLIS EQUESTRE. (83) 84 THE DINGEE & CONARD COMPANYS Tuberous=Rooted Begonias. Tuberous-rooted Begonias are new and distinctly beautiful flowers, which can be grownand cared for as easily as Geraniums. The large bulbs we send out produce all Summer, inprofusion, gorgeous and brilliant flowers, 3 to 5 inches in diameter. An entirely new effect. These splendid new Begonias are very beautiful, and un-surpassed for bedding or pot culture. As will be seen by ourillustration, the plants present a striking appearance, beingcovered with magnificent showy flowers. The bulbs or tuberscan be easily grown, succeeding best, however, in light, loamysoil and a somewhat shaded situation. After blooming allSummer, the bulbs, if in beds, should be taken up in Novem-ber, dried off like Gladiolus or Tuberoses, and packed in a boxof coarse sand or sawdust, placec in a dry place, secure fromcold; they will then be ready for the next season. If in pots


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