. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1924. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 18 /flEHRyADBEERjf] iSlS BULES^°HmLL PLANTING. Xarcissus Paper Write Grandiflora CirovrTi in a bowl in water and pebbles Chinese Sacred Lily Soy Sin Far, Joss Flower, or Flower of the Gods. This is the Narcissus Orientalis, and is the variety grown bj- Chinamen for decorating their temples or Joss houses on their New Year's Day, which occurs in February. For the most part thej- are grown in water in fancy bowl
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1924. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 18 /flEHRyADBEERjf] iSlS BULES^°HmLL PLANTING. Xarcissus Paper Write Grandiflora CirovrTi in a bowl in water and pebbles Chinese Sacred Lily Soy Sin Far, Joss Flower, or Flower of the Gods. This is the Narcissus Orientalis, and is the variety grown bj- Chinamen for decorating their temples or Joss houses on their New Year's Day, which occurs in February. For the most part thej- are grown in water in fancy bowls, with just enough pebbles around them to keep them from toppling over. They can also be grown in pots in soil, sand or hvlh fibre, and if planted on arrival (about October 1st) they wiU flower by Christmas, and a succession of flowers can be had by making several plantings. The white and yellow flowers are borne in clusters, and are highly scented. Large Bulbs, 15 cts. each; S .50 per doz. Original baskets, containing 30 bulbs. Lily Bovv^ls Very attractive ware, and which can readily be used for cut flowers for the table, etc. Green Matt Ware. 6 inches in diameter, 60 cts. each; 8 inches in diameter. 75 cts. each. Earthenware, High-glaze Finish. Beautitu! bowls in the following colors: Black. Green, Ivory, Rose -and Yellow. 8 inches in diameter, each. PEBBLES, for filling Lily bowls, 15 cts, per quarc; 75 cti. per peck. Bowls and ptbblcs cannot be sent by mail, but only by express or freight, at customer's expense. Narcissus in Mixture Single Varieties. A splendid mixture, containing a great many fine varieties, and sure to produce satisfactorj' returns. 50 cts. per doz.; per 100; $ per 1000. Double Varieties. A very good mixture containing some each of the various varieties. Excellent for planting for cut- ting. 60 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; per 1000. Polyanthus Narcissus or Nosegay Daffodils Beautiful free-flowering, deUciously sweet scent
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