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• MISCELLANEOUS BULBS •
IRIS reticulata. Rich pansy-violet. Blooms
in very early spring. About 10 inches
tall. 75c. per doz.; $5.50 per 100.
Tingitana, Wedgwood. Graceful large
flowers of a beautiful deep blue color.
Very early. 85c. per doz.; $6.25 per 100.
IXIA (African Corn Lily). Brilliant mixture.
50c. per doz.; $3.50 per 100.
IXIOLIRION Paltasii. Easily grown in any
sandy border. Flowers in late May or
early June; produces deep blue, tubular
flowers. Height 12 inches. 60c. per doz.;
$4.00 per 100
LEUCOJUM vernum (Spring Snowflake).
Strong stems bearing large clusters of
pendent white flowers lipped with green.
$1.00 per doz.; $7.75 per 100.
LYCORIS radiata. Bright red flowers in
autumn. Plant indoors in the North.
$1.00 per doz.; $7.75 per 100.
Squamigera (Hardy Amaryllis). (Do-
mestic.) Strap-shaped leaves in spring,
followed by clusters of pink lily-like
blooms in August. Delightfully fra-
grant. Will grow in partial shade.
60c. each; 3 for $1.50 (by mail, 90c. each).
MUSCARI, Heavenly Blue (Grape Hya-
cinth). Light blue flowers during April.
70c. per doz.; $5.00 per 100.
Botryoides album. Pure white Grape
Hyacinth. 70c. per doz.; $5.00 per 100.
ORNITHOGALUM umbeilatum (Star of
Bethlehem). A dwarf hardy bulbous
plant that produces umbels of white
flowers shaded green in May. 50c. per
doz.; $3.00 per 100.
OXALIS. Suitable for pot-culture and
winter blooming. Keep close to light to
prevent foliage growing too long.
Bermuda Buttercup. Yellow.
Grand Duchess, Lavender.
Grand Duchess, White.
Boweii. Pink.
Each of above, 50c. per doz.; $3.00 per 100
RANUNCULUS, Supreme Mixed. Large,
turban-like heads of fully double flowers
in a good range of color. Bulbs, $1.35
per doz.; $10.00 per 100.
CHIONODOXA
SCILLA campanulata (Wood Hyacinth).
Bears bell-like flowers on 15-inch spikes
during early May.
Myosotis. Blue. 95c. per doz.; $7.00 per
100.
Queen of the Pinks. 95c. per doz.; $7.00
per 100.
White Triumphator. 95c. per doz.;
$7.00 per 100.
SCILLA peruviana. One of the finest of all
pot plants. Each bulb produces racemes
of deep blue blossoms on stems 12 inches
tall. Attractive bright green foliage.
Large bulbs, 75c. each; $7.50 per doz.
SCILLA sibirica, Spring Beauty. Ex-
quisite rich blue flowers in early spring.
$1.35 per doz.; $10.00 per 100.
SNOWDROPS. May be used effectively in
the center or at the edge of a bed.
Single. Large, lovely single white bells.
75c. per doz.: $5.50 per 100.
Double. Large, handsome double flowers.
90c. per doz.; $7.00 per 100.
SPARAXIS. Similar to Freesias, but much
hardier and in a wide range of color
combinations. 75c. per doz.; $5.00 per
100.
TRITELEIA uniflora. Sweet-scented
white flowers shaded blue. 45c. per doz.;
$2.75 per 100.
WINTER ACONITE (Eranthis hyemalis).
Golden blossoms look charming
on an emerald-green cushion of lea
50c. per doz.; $3.75 per 100.
LAWN & GARDEN
EQUIPMENT AND
ACCESSORIES
Hole-in-One Planter
Bulb Planter and Plant
Setter. This handy tool
makes a hole in one opera-
tion. Merely cut the tool
Tinto the soil,
remove it with
a slight twisting
motion and the
soil comes with
it, leaving a clean
hole in which
bulbs or plants
may beset. $1.00
each.
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Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.
The Hormone Powder for Rooting Cuttings
and for Dusting Seeds and Bulbs.
Trial size, 35c; 2-oz. jar $1.25; 1-Ib.can$5.00.
The Jiffy Planting Tool
THE JIFFY PLANTER, which
one can use in a standing position, is
made of strong durable steel with a
tubular steel "T" handle. It easily
cuts a cylindrical hole up to 10 inches
deep, depending on the pressure put
on the angle foot bar. A slight twist
and the tool draws out the soil, leaving
an ideal hole for setting of bulbs and
plants, and automatically pushes the
soil from the cylinder with each suc-
ceeding insertion. $3.25.
Necgards
The Modern
Knee-Protector
Neegards are an ab-
ute necessity for
n and women who
any work that re-
quires kneeling on the
ground. They are com-
pletely adjustable and
form-fitting to fit any size knees. $2.50
per pair.
More Accessories continued on page 9a of
Order Sheet.
GREEN THUMB GLOVES
New style gloves for the
house and garden
Chamois-colored, chamois-soft, vinyl-
treated to keep out dirt. Long wearing,
washable. Sizes: Large, Medium and
Small. $1.29 per pair.
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