Bulbs, plants and roots for fall delivery : wholesale price list, season 1942 / A.M. Grootendorst.

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Do not assume content reflects current
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Michigan Grown Bulbs

Preferred by Those Who Know

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE

Prices are all f. o. b. Benton Harbor, Michigan, or point
of shipment. 3% discount for cash with order. 2% ten days
to customers of established credit; net thirty days. No charge
for containers. Shipment will be made by express unless in-

structed to the contrary. This price list cancels all previous
lists and quotations.

We guarantee our bulbs and plants to be true-to-name, and
cheerfully replace or refund for any that prove otherwise.
If stock is not satisfactory when received, return same at once
and your money will be promptly refunded. Owing to condi-
tions beyond our control, we cannot be in any way responsible
for the crop.

+ YW) y, SP y IP Dye Pi Ad Sec, $62 P. L. & R.

U. S. POSTAGE

Season 1942 PAID

Benton Harbor, Michigan

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Washington, D.
Mail Address P. O. Box 123 LL TY

BENTON HARBOR «= MICHIGAN

Farm and Office Located on U. S. 12
Three Miles East of Benton Harbor

Return Postage Guaranteed

100 each of 10 choice selected varieties of Darwin, Breeder,

Cottage, Mendel and Triumph Tulips as available at time of
shipment, our choice, correctly labeled and carefully packed.

1000 bulbs in all. 11 cm. circum. and up, for only . .$40.00
Same collection in 10-11 cm. size, for ............. $35.00
Same collection in 9-10 cm. size, for .............. $28.00

50 each of 10 choice selected varieties of Darwin, Breeder,
Cottage, Mendel and Triumph Tulips as available at time of
shipment, our choice, correctly labeled and carefully packed.

500 bulbs in all. 11 cm. circum. and up, for only . ..$22.00
Same* collection in} 10-11) em:, for Geeat. 9 o- -eeere $18.00
Samencollectionsing 9-1 Olcme. storm eniierieite errr $15.00

of all groups in many varieties and different shades.
100 bulbs or more at the 1000 rate, less
than 100 bulbs, but 25 or more, add 10%.

10 cm. circumference and up ............. $32.00 per 1000
9-10 cm. circumference ...............++- $26.00 per 1000

Darwin Tulip Breeder Tulip

A Ward About

Fulips ~—

In view of the prevailing shortage of American grown
and British Tulip Bulbs, we refrain from offering these
in this catalog, except in Special Collections and Rain-
bow Mixture.

However, we will, from time to time, issue a Special
Tulip Quotation of available named varieties. A copy
of this Special Offer will be mailed upon request. Send
for your copy now—do not delay.

ses- ALL ITEMS LISTED PER 1000 ONLY:

Trumpet Narcissus

Incomparabilis Narcissus

Barri Narcissus

Poetaz Narcissus

Brndieted Wiaseeliacen:

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Narcissus
PRICE per 1000—100 of a kind at 1000 rate.

Trumpet Narcissus
Characteristics: Trumpet as long or

longer than the perianth.

Aerolite. Perianth deep primrose with a pure
medium yellow trumpet. Long lasting ..... $75.00

Double DN No.2
Nosed and
No. 1 Round

Alasnam. (A. M. Fierston.) Wide, short,

densely frilled trumpet of pure deep yellow.

Excellent for landscape and forcing ....... BiROO Mere crene
Ben Hur. Trumpet deeply frilled of pure Roman

gold. 2'/% inches across the mouth ........ ONO Oe wera
Emperor. Large, deep yellow trumpet, perianth

PLIMTOSE ic enon siskars ata are ieee eicael aie Giese 50.00 38.00
King Alfred. Large trumpet, golden yellow ... 72.00 58.00
Mrs. E. H. Krelage. White trumpet ......... 120.00 100.00
Tresserve. Deep canary-yellow. Trumpet 2

inches; across Like e Shee he PAUO Gabe
Incomparabilis Narcissus

Characteristics: Size of cup or crown one-
third or more than the length of the perianth
segments.
Bernardino. Perianth creamy white; cup yellow

edged orange. Very free flowering ....... HOO -weaad
Croesus. Primrose perianth, deep red crown .. 52.00 42.00
Francisca Drake. Pure white perianth. Cup

golden yellow at base, changing to flame

orangesat trilledmed've0 creer trol erernrts ier 120,00 eer
John Evelyn. Pure white perianth 4 to 5 inches

across. Flat lemon-yellow cup nearly 2 inches

Am, CIaMetersne oma Mass sree sree sore, Teen LOOL0G RS seratier
Lucinius. Unusually good form. Golden yellow 60.00 .....
Sir Watkin. Medium trumpet, clear yellow ... 42.00 32.00
Yellow Poppy. Primrose-yellow perianth, shal-

low yellow cup edged orange ............ MONO MaGowe
Barri Narcissus

Characteristics: Cup or crown less than one-
third the length of the perianth segments.
Alcida. Giant flower. Creamy perianth, broad.

Citron-yellow cup with blood-orange frill ... 70.00 .....
Bath’s Flame. Good yellow. Deeply edged

Orange reds CUP 6 «oh erolenGhersmeus eis Sih = elevate mere 5.00 45.00
Diana Kasner. A cream-yellow perianth with

large fluted yellow cup, frilled blood-red ... 48.00 ......
Homespun. Perianth and cup, soft yellow .... 40.00 30.00
=p Diana Manners. Creamy white, orange-red

DR ane ee EOC IO OOS Oe 150.00 120.00

rae Moore. White, yellow cup with deep or-

ANPERCUEE? Hote .come asians « aber eic egret sree 2.00 58.00
Leedsi Narcissus

Characteristics: Perianth white, cup white or
nearly white.
Hera. Creamy white perianth, frilled cup of

creamy white, edged light primrose ....... MONO) 8S5.5 or
Mrs. Nette O'Melveny. Pure white perianth,

cup) clear light: yellows omc erica. AS OO e) tasters
Jonquilla Hybrids

Hybrid Jonguils with two or more small flow-

ers on one stem. Very fragrant.
Campernelli. Single. Sweet-scented Jonquil .. 42.00 32.00
Golden Sceptre. Deep yellow. Star-shaped

perianth, a shade lighter in color than the

CHUM PS sc alovencrcteter ch Peioronersieseuctole ona Suoket Ronee A100 Meter cr.
Orange Queen. Intense golden orange, cup

prettilye fluted! fs sence cqespercpels = ool ebsievateae TORO ese
Poetaz Narcissus

Characteristics: Heads of large well-formed
flowers, four or more to a stem, deliciously tra-
grant.
La Fiancee. Improved Laurens Koster ....... 70.00 55.00
Laurens Koster. White, orange cup. Good

fOLCET Se ene ore Gace rises Fim eauntonet clon ieee axeteteee eee 42.00 34.00
Scarlet Gem. Primrose perianth with deep or-

ange cups Goodsorcing: variety «i1eiiemrer 100.00 85.00
Poeticus Narcissus

The Poet's Narcissus, white petals with short
cup.
Nar Broad snow-white perianth, the very

large eye is broadly margined with dark red. 80.00 65.00
Horace. Pure white, rich solid red eye ....... 38.00 30.00
Ornatus. Pure white, scarlet eye ........... 38.00 30.00
Recurvus (Pheasant’s Eye). White, deep or-

MMeoAeel CW Sb xoeUU oon ddr oD DOOD orale 8.00 30.00
Doubie Narcissus
Albus Plenus Odoratus. Double white ....... 40.00 30.00
Cheerfulness. Double white cluster ......... 55.00 45.00
Twink. Soft primrose and clear orange ...... TPECON WO Bade
Species Narcissus
Bulbocodium Conspicuus. The yellow Hoop-

Petticoat. Flowers rich golden yellow of

hoopzpetticoatLOLm) sara s cic ae are dines er ON ee eratiotc-c
Mixture

Of many varieties and types for naturalizing. 30.00 22.00

To popularize the better varieties of Daffodils, we offer
the following collection:

25 each of 10 varieties in different types, our selection,
properly labeled and carefully packed.
250\ bulbs; for only yee bcc scence cbcethe aero cinco $15.00

Paper-White Narcissus Per 1000
Daihen OUNOO Sere ILA) Gago ona doboSacd0dauc uc $14.00
AE eas KAW Noe ean Saas ovoncnotwocooe ads 19.00
Ac 1 Seman (LOOOMPErmCASE:) ime rotenone lteter crave onoucne te oketeteuctees 24.00
I5aemenipe (600s pete Case!) ume. mipemericnne a eicustetexctepersioneasi 30.00

100 of a kind at 1000 rate; less than 100 of a kind, but 25 or more, add 10%; 6 or more, add 25%.

Ama ryl lis Large-Flowering Hybrids

Select large flowering strain in a superb

color mixture. Doz. 100
3” and: puddin. Sn tects set: eee eee eee $4.50 $30.00
Dar 73" diamts, os eco ae et eee 3.00 20.00
21/029," diam... doe eee ee VOSS 00

Separate Shades. Red, scarlet, white ground
with red and pink stripes.

3S and up idiany. wae veges ces eee ny ee mien eee eps 35.00
23/703" dimes 9 eee ee) ee 375° | 925.00
IA EE PIS /Marobe Stir ancrg yeabin, HENS BIG cc tiO Ga eS G.GIoe 3.00 20.00
Lycoris
Squamigera y(ElardyaeAmaryll1s) erect eee 7.00 50.00
Calla (Richardia)
Aethiopica. Large white, green leaves. Aug
Sept. delivery.
1.3/4 2 DiS diam Peete eee aena eee rea Rene 2.00 14.00
LAY -18Z 0 diane ee ee 1.50 10.00
Alba Maculata. Baby White Calla. Spotted
leaves. Nov.-May delivery.
Di Aiatns “Ups syeyegeresssite cys ease cvrene octane paueinee Net 1.50 10.00
13472) diam wee aoa ee oe else nee 1.00 7.00
Elliottiana. Large yellow. Oct.-May delivery.
Duel eodiams ein See ae cio ere eee 1.80 12.00
19422 dia mast eet ee ae en eee 1.30 9.00
Rehmanni. Pink Calla. Nov.-May delivery.
First! SiZe 1 ee cosce « cvcte cle oun Sucu een eee ees 5.00 35.00
Second size. se tactics era ete aeashevoteeie er eee 4.00 28.00
Camassia
The flower stems are 2 to 4 feet high with
as many as a hundred star-shaped flowers
measuring 11% inches across and flowering
in long succession.
Leichtliniy Whitetas pe eee eee 0) a0
Leichtlini, (Blue tas, cee eee ee ee 50 3.50

Colchicum

(Meadow Saffron or Autumn Crocus)

Giant dry-flowering Crocus. (Delivery August Ist to Septem-
ber 15th only.)

Autumnale Album. Pure white. Doz. 100
No. 1. 12 cm. circumference and up ......$3.00 $20.00
Noy 2) s0-12 cm. circumference um. sass Die) 15.00

Autumnale Major. Rosy purple; free flowering.

No: p15 cm: circumference and up mer. oueene >. 15.00
Nov 2.213715 «cm, cireumterencemare rise 1.50 10.00
Autumnale Minor. Pale lavender.
No. 1. 14 cm. circumference and up ...... 1.80 12.00
Nor 22) 112214) cms cireumterence: Gen) eter 1.20 8.00
Bornmuelleri. Rosy lilac; large flowering. Very
fine.
Noy 13 ell6) cme cincumperence andsup ear 2.70 18.00
Now 25 814-1 6) em. circumfenencemascisc oer Dao) 14.00

Speciosum. Deep rose-purple; late flowering.

Nomi 12s cme circumferencesands Upme oe 2.70 18.00
ING. 2072 Screncincuimtenen ces setareaaee ears 2.10 14.00

Hyacinths

BluesRoman.) lOvemacireuminy perso oe ete 1.50 10.00

Oxalis

ADENOPHYLLA. Small compact rosettes of

foliage, lilac-pink flowers. Height 3 inches.
Hardy, Bette. o-t- tene eae a aera niece renee te 90 6.00

Price per 1000
8-9cm. 7-8cm. 6-7cm.
Pearl-blue reer rrr $25.00 $15.00 $ 8.00

Dutch Iris

Anton Mauve.

D. Haring. Stds. lilac-white; falls white.. 35.00 25.00 15.00
David Bless. Very early; light blue. 9 cm.

Bhs COU! ama woldiqce bp oado moss a0 20/000 912,00 Serer.
Early Snow. Large pure white; tall stem.. 38.00 28.00 .....
Frans: Halls) hight bluetsee.sesceee sete 252005 200R SLOG
Hart Nibbrig. Clear blue. 32-2 s.4--- 30,00) 20,00) 12.00
Heemskerk. Deep yellow, early ........ 38.00 28.00 20.00
Imperator. Brilliant blue, large flower.... 25.00 15.00 8.00
Jacob de Witt. Dark blue, very early ........ 20.00 12.00
Poggenbeek. Brilliant blue ............ 27.00 17.00 10.00
Theresa Schwartz. Stds. pale blue, falls

WIIG: “ales, cio. os encnaeg eateemereler shale Reso meres 3 LOOm 2 OO mma .O0
Van Everdingen. White and yellow bi-

COLORS athe «ola. Sane cemeh ene ae toltonene 25-005 15-00 958200
Wedgewood. Standards blue, falls light

blue. 10 cm. up, $40.00; 9-10 cm.,

S20 O Oli s seve syelorersde suchen sete nce oer tuomouer ontre MRSS(OYON MPOO ss ciara
Yellow Queen. Very tall; golden yellow.

526° Cin) L 2A OOM mee aetcncomieastereter meer Bie sepa . Adele)
Mixed — Colors mp srssrspersas neater eee Ne 20-00 et -00 8.00
Spanish Iris 6cm.up 56cm. 45cm.
Gajanuss) @alludeep yellow ae vee oe $28.00 $18.00 $10.00
Queen Wilhelmina. Tall white ........ See) OOM OO
Mixed: Colors staccni.cvamiccccncnedl corre ecient 17.00 12.00 7.00
English Iris Per 100
Isabella; Porcelain: blues 4 4<custa e oie eee ero $5.00
King of the Blues. Fine deep blue ..............00000: 5.00
Lucinda, Light orchid, .23 1. coe eee eee eee 5.00
Mont’ Blanc.) Purei whiteisn acre eine nero atone 5.00
Othello: Very dark blues «ee wes ee eee eee 5.00
Prince Albert. Light blue with faint darker markings ..... 5.00
Queen of the Blues. Fine light blue, deep blue veined ... 5.00
Choice Mixture. 250 or over, $30.00 Petal OOO Mcrcrnterts 3.50

Muscari (Grape Hyacinth) pe: 1000

8cm.up 7-8cm. 6-7cm. 5-6cm.

Armeniacum, Deep cobalt-blue ..SOLD $20.00 $15.00 $10.00

Botryoides. Light blue ......... SOLD 20.00 15.00 10.00
Conicum. Deep purplish blue....$25.00 20.00 15.00 10.00
Heavenly Blue. Sky-blue ....... SOLD 20.00 15.00 10.00
Ornithogalum (Star of Bethlehem)
Umbellatum. White, star-shaped
flowers; blooms in May. Har-
dy, prolific outa OER 25:00: 18:00) 122008 33200

3 to 5 Eye Divisions.

Mad. Jules Dessert. Fine blush-white .... .20
MadMechin. Deep red)...-.-4.. 4... .20
Mile. Rousseau. White with pink :
Marguerite Gerard. Hydrangea-pink .... .15
Marie Crousse. Soft pink, very large... .25
Marie Jacquin. Water-lily form, white... .15

Rating
8.6 Albert Crousse. Seashell-pink ........ et $500
8.8 Alsace-Lorraine, Creamy white ........ 20 1.50
7.8 Augustin d’Hour. Large brilliant red... 352.60
9.0 Baroness Schroeder. Flesh-white ...... 30 2.50
8.7 Bayadere, Creamy white; very fine ... .20 1.50
8.6 Cherry Hill. Deep red. Earlyxcenar... 0002-50
8.7 Claire Dubois. Deep rose-pink; large .. 25 2.00
8.1 Duchesse de Nemours. Sulphur-white... .15 1.20
Fol Edouard Andre. Dark velvety crimson.. .25 2.00
7.6 Edulis Superba. Popular Pinky, eet 20 1.50
8.7 Elwood Pleas. Large delicate Pink wae 25 2.00
8.1 Emile Hoste. Very large creamy white.. .20 1.50
8.6 Eugenie Verdier. Early tall large pink... .20 1.50
8.4 Felix Crousse. Popular red .......... 25 2.00
9.3 Festiva Maxima. Splendid large white... .25 2.00
8.9 Georgiana Shaylor. Large flesh-pink .... .20 1.50
8.2 Gigantea. Large deep pink .......... Py PANG)
8.2 Gismonda. Very late; flesh-pink ...... AO) WAG
6.5 Humei. Clear flesh, tinged rose ....... IXY AL
7.6 John Hancock. Tall crimson ......... 20M 1250
8.8 Karl Rosenfield. Best commercial red .. .25 2.00
9.0 La France. Beautiful large pink ....... ZO eo O
La Lorraine. Globular creamy white .... .45 4.00
La Tendresse. Milk-white ............. 1520
La Tulipe. Lilac-white, late midseason .. .15 1.20
Livingstone. Beautiful soft pink; late .. .20 1.50
Lord Kitchener. Very fine red; early .. .25 2.00
Mad. Emile Lemoine. Large white ..... Dy ROG
Mad. Geissler. Rose-pink ............. PO iS)
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Peonies

E Selected 5 to 8 Eye Roots 50% Extra.
5 of a kind at 10 rate, 25 of a kind at 100 rate. :

100
$15.00
10.00
15.00
20.00
10.00
20.00
15.00
8.00
15.00
10.00
15.00
12.00
10.00
18.00
18.00
10.00
15.00
10.00
10.00
12.00
18.00
12.00
35.00
8.00
8.00
12.00
18.00
15.00
12.00
12.00
12.00
10.00
8.00
18.00
8.00

Rating Each 10
7.8 Marquis C. Lagergren. Cherry-red .....$0.25 $2.00
9.2 Monsieur Jules Elie. Large lilac-pink ... .30 2.50
7.7 Monsieur Krelage. Currant-red ....... 22 2.00
8.8 Mons. Martin Cahuzac. Glossy maroon. .40 3.50
Officinalis Rosea. Very early pink ...... 50 4.00
Officinalis Rubra Plena. Old-fashioned
earlvare dari eine mi cimerche it an cio 30) 92010
Officinalis Tenuifolia Flore-Pleno. Double
TeGumaaringedmleavesimeet nena ten emer OO)
$.0° Pasteur.coott. pink 605... d5 ton cd sees PHS) WG
7.7 Pierre Dessert. Dark crimson ........ fie VAG
8.2 Pierre Duchartre. Lilac-pink ......... 2 Onto 0
8.6 Primevere. Deep creamy yellow ....... say) A010,
6.8 Queen Victoria. A good popular white... .15. 1.20
8.4 Rachel. (Lemoine.) Clear pink ........ JOO
8.7 Reine Hortense (President Taft) ...... .30 2.50
8.8 Richard Carvel. Best early red ......... 40 3.50
7.2 Rubra Superba. Rich deep red ....... 2 ee OO
9.0 Sarah Bernhardt. Mauve-rose ........ POF UENO)
9.7 Solange. Waxy white, salmon shading .. .25 2.00
9.7 Tourangelle. Pearly white ........... eee OO)
9.3 Walter Faxon. Bright rose-pink ...... 35 3.00
Peonies to Color 10 100
White varieties mixed. 3 to 5 eyes ......... $1.00 $7.00
Pinkivanieties mixedaemeieen een eit 1.00 7.00
Redevarietiessmixedarmyercesetee rt ciency 1.20 10.00
Mixed Colors suse otic on tcreee 1.00 6.00

Special Peony Collection

100
$18.00
20.00
18.00
30.00
35.00

20.00

60.00
12.00
15.00
10.00
25.00

8.00
10.00
20.00
30.00
14.00
12.00
15.00
15.00
25.00

1000
$60.00
60.00

5 each of 10 selected varieties, our choice, different colors,

Hardy Phlox for Fall Planting

25 of a kind at 100 rate; 6 of a kind at dozen rate.
Less than 6 at one-tenth dozen rate each.

correctly labeled and carefully packed. 50 nice strong, 3 to

5 eye divisions, for only. semi oot si siee cients seis $5.00

Doz. 100

LAVENDER AND MAUVE SHADES

Caroline Vandenburg. A large lavender-blue ..... $1.50 $10.00
Lavender Beauty. Deep lavender .............. 1.00 7.00
Mrs. Ethel Pritchard. Beautiful clear mauve ...... 120s 00
Parachute. Bright mauve, white center .......... 1.20 8.00

RED, CARMINE, CRIMSON AND SCARLET SHADES
Africa. Brilliant carmine-red with blood-red eye ... 1.20 8.00
Baron von Dedem. Brilliant orange-red .......... OO me.00)
Beacons Clearicherryzred eee ieee 1.00 7.00
Frau Alfred von Mautner. Superb, brilliant orange-

SGanl eta Wek yastitkcin Oey en anes pats Agata cca 1.80 12.00
Feuerbrand (Fireglow.) Flaming orange-scarlet .. 1.20 8.00
Goltaths Vargelroyaliscarletiammcciss cele snr: 1.00 6.00
Juliglut (Julyglow). Vivid purple-red; fine ...... 1.80 12.00
Leo Schlageter. Brilliant scarlet ................ 1.50 10.00
Rees Stratherss bine rosyatedeyn else erates 1.00 7.00

PURPLE AND VIOLET SHADES
Aidaw Deepeachepurples stm kine jerets siete sieteieterer= 1.50 10.00
B. Compte. Rich satiny brilliant purple ......... 1007-00
Royal Purple. Choice shade of purple .......... 12 Oe 200
San Antonio. Most vivid and brilliant color of car-

mine shaded plum-red. Good clean grower . 1.50 10.00
Wm. Kesselring. Large violet, white eye ......... 122 Oe S00

MIXED VARIETIES
RerelOOOwS4 5.008 (5 Oh orm mi Ore) ereateisieteraye eo snei eis: v7 5.00

Special Phlox Collection
10 each of 10 selected varieties of our choice, different colors,
correctly labeled and carefully packed. 100 nice strong
for only

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$5.50

Hardy Chrysanthemums

25 of a kind at 100 rate; 6 of a kind at dozen rate.
Less than 6 at one-tenth dozen rate each.

WHITE AND BLUSH-WHITE SHADES Doz. 100
Eiffel Tower. White with red eye .............. $1.00 $ 7.00
Europa. Pure white with red eye ............... 1.20 8.00
Fidelio. (New.) White, carmine-red center ..... PRIMO ANSO0)
Frau Anton Buchner. Large white .............. 1.00 6.00
Mias Ryo eared eanunenwihiteuitscricitrs rite ile cies 1.20 8.00
Miss Lingard. Waxy white, very early ........... 7) EOle
Moonlight Dream. Large pure white ........... 1.50 10.00
Virsa) Cnkitisa eal yawhit cm cementatcreenstecene siete 1.00 6.00

SALMON-PINK SHADES
Daily Sketch. Salmon-pink with vivid crimson eye. 1.20 8.00
Enchantress. Bright salmon-pink, dark eye ....... 1.20 8.00
Evelyne salmon pinkaarecire der at sieid ere ciecelcncre.e 1.20 8.00
Geo. Stipp. Deep glowing salmon with shaded

lightembeyemeremert-mioastrcias ce visus cle teeta e oe 120 Oe 7.00
Millranwe @hoicessalmon-pinksarree cherie crete ste XO) E00)
Salmon Glow. Lively pink shaded salmon ........ 1.50 10.00
Salmon Queen. Very fine salmon ............... 1.50 10.00
Sweetheart. Beautiful deep salmon-pink ......... 1.50 10.00
Thor. Deep shade of salmon-pink .............. 1200 MnO

ROSE-PINK SHADES
Border Queen. Clear deep rose-pink ............ 12 ON 200
General Petain. Rose-pink, dark eye ............ 1007-00
NulesssandeausmDeceprnose-pinkca.. cies m-teieit-1=)-0-e) e 1.00 17.00
Morgenrood. Bright rose shade, deeper eye ...... OO 00:
Pantheonsootterose-pink wr . lec eo e-store le 1 OOM LOO
P. D. Williams. Soft rose-pink, darker center ...... 1.50 10.00
PINK SHADES
Border:Gem.bure pink"... sie. 2 os so ieee 1.20 8.00
Millie von Hoboken. Fine clear pink ............ 1.00 7.00
Nordlicht. Rose-mauve, deep carmine center .. LOY SO
Rosea Superba. Soft pink with deeper pink eye .. 1.50 10.00
Special French. Blush-pink, salmon eye ......... 1.00 7.00
Doz. 100

Aladdin. Coppery bronze with an overlay of orange-

Posie soca ooo e Ode poe 5 cdo ciem ec ae poo $1.50 $10.00
Algonquin. Dwarf, showy clear yellow .......... EOL O00
Amber Star. Duplex shaggy buff, suffused scarlet.. .90 6.00
Araby. Wine-red, Harly . 2... 0552+ eee sseeees 1.50 10.00
Autumn Lights. Coppery bronze .............. 1.80 12.00
Ball of Snow. Fine dwarf white ................ 100 mend. OO
Barnegat. Pale lemon-yellow .......-...+.+-+5: 1.50 10.00
Ceres. Old gold blended with yellow coppery bronze. .90 6.00
Cheerfulness. (Button.) One of the best yellows .. 1.20 8.00
Country Girl. Lovely pink with soft lilac tones . 90 ~=6.00
Crimson Splendor. Fine single crimson; early .... 1.80 12.00
Dazzler. The standard red variety; single ........ 2 Oo. OO)
Dean Kay. Attractive rosy pink which does not fade 1.80 12.00
Edgar A. Guest. Red overlaid with bronze ...... 1.50 10.00
Evelyn. Crimson-bronze ........++sesceeeeeees 1.50 10.00
Excelsior. Rich golden yellow ...........-+++:- 1.20 8.00
Gold Standard. Golden orange, yellow halo; single. .90 6.00
Grenadier. Crimson-scarlet fading to orange; single. .90 6.00
Honey Girl. Honey-yellow, tall and early. Semi-

Ghiwse 4 o568 66 5 Up eee nO ICeE me eee 15 Ome OL00
Jean Treadway. Sparkling pink with a dark rose-

AIMCO ERIM ee cle i~ nilvi oot aisle p20 Hoes oF oo : 6.00
Jewel. (Pompon.) Lilac-pink. Tall ..........-- 1.80 12.00
King Midas. Charming soft yellow; tall, very early. 1.50 10.00
Lemonade. Large lemon-yellow duplex .......--- 1.20 8.00
Louise Schling. Large salmon-red .....-.-+++++- 1.20 8.00
Mars. Deep amaranth-red changing to wine-red .... .90 6.00
Muldoon. Large purplish amaranth-red .......-- 1.20 8.00

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Muskogee. Deep lavender; dwarf .............. $1.50
Pink Lady. Choice double pink; very early ....... 2.20
Psyche. Large’ clear shell-pink .-2.°-3..-...-.. 1.50
Rodell. Pure yellow button. Dwarf ............ 1250)
Saranac. Early yellow. Double ................ 1.50
Sensation. Yellow, tipped scarlet. Single ....... 1.50
September Queen. Early, double white ......... 1.50
Silvers Ballgmm@alladoubles winttem rr. ener ernorerstel tens io)

Silver Tips. Pink with silver tips; very early; tall .. 1.80
Sunkist. Double orange; very early ............ 1.80
Tasiva. Pure white. Early, free flowering. Double. 1.50
The Chief. Red with golden reverse. Semi-double. 1.20

Wenitssm Lallarsemi-double: Olderoseuseciaetcna eect: 1.50
Vestas) Deenrcaldenvoram gets emrslate cirri sero ones 1.50
White Doty. Pure white; large and tall ......... 1.20
Cushion Type Chrysanthemums

Pygmy Gold. Brilliant clear golden yellow ...... 2.20
Bronze Cushion. Compact; free flowering ....... 1.20
Pink Cushion (Amelia). Soft rose; early ........ 1.20
White Cushion. Compact; free-flowering ........ 1.20

Special Chrysanthemum Collection

correctly labeled and carefully packed. 100 nice strong c
for only

Seat Wie CHOTA A Ee Lae) Gia. 6 500.8 (Sm Ka 6? 50 he eS re WES MLe tee mee

10 each of 10 selected varieties of our choice, different colors,
lumps,

100

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Calla Lily

Chrysanthemum,
Pygmy Gold

Eremurus

Oriental Poppies

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Lilium Elegans

Iris Kaempferi

WE ARE ALSO
WHOLESALE GROWERS
OF—

the following bulbs for late
fall, winter and spring de-
livery: Dahlias, Gladiolus,
Montbretias, Ismene, Tube-
roses, Oxalis and Hyacinthus
Candicans. We shall be
pleased to send you our spe-
cial advance quotations on
the above.

Perennials

25 of a kind at 100 rate; 6 of a kind at dozen rate.
Less than six at one-tenth dozen rate each.

ACONITUM (Monkshood). Doz.
Napellus, Sparks’ Variety. Flower spike 3 to 4

feet, covered with dark blue flowers; blooms

olibsbeyaael MUA MbouucenibIGltchia owing mo-nic.on.0d acon antl. 5M0
ARTEMISIA
Silvers King (2. detrei tet os thn eer amare Tb}
DELPHINIUM, Pacific Hybrids:
Galahad Series) Warcenwhitememcricene ieine 25)
Light-Blue: Shades ema. «hurtin 1.80
Dark, BluetShades ems ase eae ie 1.80
Lavender Shades to... «cena eid eee 1.80
Pastel Shades) sj cwcasteterete se casio oh pneae teins 1.80
Alli Colors)Mixed eres ce cleric ieaet ene 1.50
DICENTRA SPECTABILIS (Bleeding Heart).
Medium size, undivided clumps, 3-5 eyes .... 2.00

EREMURUS (Foxtail Lily or Desert Candle). Most
delightful and desirable in the hardy plant
border. The majestic flower stalk, often 8 feet
tall and more, is crowned by a flower spike
2 to 3 feet long, composed of closely set bell-
shaped flowers, starlike in effect. They thrive
well in any sunny, well-drained spot and should
be planted in early fall. A light mulching as a
winter protection is advisable.

Himalaicus. Creamy white. Blooms late May.

Himrob. Light pink fading to white. Blooms
late May.

Bungei. Deep golden yellow. Blooms late June.

Shelford Hybrids. Late June. A mixture of all
shades of yellow, salmon, pink and bronze.

are eutl Owen ensize aren mecnarcars Each $0.60; 6.00
Medium flowering size ........ Each PAS a 4 e5i0)
Four-year-oldeplantsamtae semen tr iaiy s 2.70
GYPSOPHILA Paniculata (Single Baby’s Breath).
Dayeat SINO wl cacwtuener wees meme peaste edor en stanc coast .60
Deyeats, INOW 2am. sevnescc nis sae see eat etereaeee 40
Bristol Fairy. Grafted field-grown roots ....... 250)
HEMEROCALLIS (Day Lily).
Anna Betcher. Rich crange-yellow ........... Ba!
Bay State. Brilliant deép yellow .-2..... 4... 1.80
Bijou; Orange; overcast with red -2. 21-2 == 4.50
Cinnabar. Cadmium-yellow, sprinkled rose-brown 2.00
GressidarePalevaprcotiean sete ccc eee acne 1.80
D. D. Wyman. Superb golden yellow with tawny
Splashe one petale seers s cytepeests Gree tcercioueroniee 3.00
George Yeld. Petals flushed and sprinkled rose.. 3.50
Gold Dust. Golden yellow, brown outside, early .90
Golden Dream. Deep golden orange ......... 3.00
Goldeni. Deep golden broad-petaled flowers . 1.00
Gypsyan lichtloran@emerm cm een ita 2.00
Hyperion. Canary-yellow. Large waxy flowers.. 7.50
Lemon King. JLemon-yellow! 20... «sees sa tes 90
Middendorfiis Rich orancve jas. sneer 1.80
Mikado. Deep orange, maroon blotch ........ 2.00
Minor. Clear yellow, small and dainty ........ 15,0
Modesty. Delicate pale lemon-yellow ......... 1.80
Mrs. J. R. Mann. Deep yellow with fluted petals. 3.75
Mrs. W. H. Wyman. Pale glistening yellow ... 1.80
Ophir Largergoldens yellow ac) eseiente to 2.00
Royals (Golden yellows) Pragrants 3s 3.00
Sir Michael Foster. Large apricot-yellow, ruffled. 3.00
Sovereign. Semi-dwarf. Pale Chrome-yellow,
Shaded) brown outside mcr) meee ere 3.00
Thunbergst.. Clear tull yellow serie ls
Wau-Bun. Cadmium-yellow sprinkled with red.. 4.50
Splendid Mixture for a long blooming season .. .75

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Hemerocallis Collection

To popularize the better varieties of Day Lilies, we offer

the following special collections.

10 each of 10 varieties of our selection, properly labeled and

carefully (packed; faryonly; 9. ae eee een $10.00
5 each’ of 10 varieties: for onlyay er ner iene 5.50
Iris Kaempferi (Japanese Iris) Doz. 100
A selection of the best six-petaled varieties.
Azure. Light blue flushed white ............... $1.20 $ 8.00
Beni-Chadai. Mahogany purple, very large and tall 1.80 12.00
Furomon. Deep rose, white center, very tall ..... 1.50 10.00
Gold Bound. White with golden stripes in center . 1.20 8.00
Katsura-Tako. Light blue on white, deep blue stripes 1.80 12.00
Mikado. Very deep purple with golden center. Early 1.80 12.00
Ran-wReddishtdarkitpur plese ene ein nie 1305) 000
Red Emperor. Deep red, very large. Early ...... 1.80 12.00
Rose Ann. Cream white with red stripes ........ 1.50 10.00
Seacrest. Very light blue, suffused with light lines. 1.50 10.00
Shippo. Blue intermingled with white .......... 1.20 8.00
Shirugu. Bright blue, very double, rufled petals.. 1.80 12.00
Suiren. Very light pink, broad white center ..... P50) 10-00
Waving Waters. Light blue, suffused with white .. 1.80 12.00
Choice Mixture of many colors and shades ...... 90 6.00

SPECIAL JAPANESE IRIS COLLECTION

Six-Petaled Varieties. 6 each of 6 choice varieties, separately

labeled, 36 plants for only $3.00.

IRIS SPURIA. Similar in form to the Dutch Iris,
but larger flower and taller stem. Blooms late

HARDY LILIES (Lilium)

Six of a kind at dozen rate; 25 or more at 100 rate.

Doz.

CANADENSE (Meadow Lily). Blooms in June.
lexan, Neollona, Lae BIS ocnccnuchosounwns $1.70
Sécond Ysize. Sees, Ssvotnn whanvecuc reer ta ce 1.30
Rubtrum.) Reds ebirst-sizen. acne cree ieee 2.20
Second size*..seie ce Sa ie ore ree 1.70

CANDIDUM (Madonna Lily). Ask for quotation.
CONCOLOR (Star Lily). Bright scarlet. Blooms

June-July. First size, 4” and up ........... 1.40
Second size, 3-4/0. oe ete eee eee 1.00
Phirds sizes: 2.223 nee aes BH)
ELEGANS. Blooms in July.
George Joerg. Yellow-orange. First size ...... 5308)
Second * size aa uh. stale cis See tor more renee kere 1.00

HENRYI (The Golden Speciosum). Blooms in August.
2

028'" circuit erence meme ek terasteneae ital nancies aetna .00
67 circumference ms ane paeads ties rae mrerees 1.50
SY ‘oh (albebYaTaNGs o:5 5 Gono du uo osnonoaegun 1.00
Alt Si! NeincuNrenenCewea ces csetiete rane crokertee neers .60
PARDALINUM (The Leopard Lily). Orange-red.
yellow center, purple spots. Blooms June-July.
First, Size? Avcnz sels oi ohecel este bmeere ue ae dees een 1.80
Second size’ thw sic tite os reteie iowckcsstcateene 1.30
PARDALINUM GIGANTEUM (Sunset Lily).
70,8" circumberence eercucuste ateieteieisneie ier een 3.00
6”27" scircumference wre eieis sistevemieie rarities 220)
NUAKS (aleaubWlSTAKCS wa macooceaneqoommea cos oC 1.50

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PHILIPPINENSE FORMOSANUM (The Wonder Lily).

Select white strain. Blooms July-Nov.

5 Circumference fand mW pieetei ely cutee teeter 2.20
AIS ® circumrerence ns setae cee tetra eres 1.80
37-4! circumference mers ceils airtel ister eneteienenen tenet 1.30
UES. “carcumfere;nce.. <ialisiers eile onsesieneterseereion rete a0l5
114"-2” circumference ......2-..2:++s-++-e 50

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June. Doz. 100
Aurea. Deep! golden yellowaem seine sees $1.20 $ 8.00
Ochroleuca. Ivory white with golden band in

center: of falls Se. ee ier eee eee 1.80 12.00

LIATRIS Pycnostachya (Kansas Gay Feather) ... 1.00 7.00
MERTENSIA Virginica (Virginia Bluebell).
First, size. .1s /.5'8 chalets 2 oc eee ee eee Se) 5.00
Second sige. 4:2). Saneaee ieee eke etree 45° 3.00
PENTSTEMON
Barbatus Torreyi. Tall slender stems with many
scarlet ‘blooms. ssjereinci ers care eaee 6.00
PAPAVER ORIENTALE (Oriental Poppy).
Edna Perry. Large bright pink .............. 1.00 7.00
Glowing Embers. Bright Nopal-red; ruffled .... 1.50 10.00
Joyce.- Charming ‘soft red =a) smear 1.80 12.00
Lachs Konigin. A favorite salmon; very fine ... 1.50 10.00
Lula A. Neeley. Brilliant oxblood-red; ruffled .. 1.50 10.00
Mandarin. Fine salmon-orange .............. 1.20 8.00
Mrs. J. Hawkins. Finest pink, free flowering ... 1.80 12.00
Mrs; Perrys Apricotzsalmon sie m erie 1.00 _ 700
New Perfection. Delicate seashell-pink; crinkled

petal: o.lis'ch ofa ten. Wea aa ae en 1.80 12.00
Olympia. Scarlet, overlaid salmon. Double .. 1.00 7.00
Salmon Glow. Exceptionally large double; salmon-

oranges Exquisite: sera amreieneeicnoeeie eee 3.00 20.00
Snowflame. (Plant Patent No. 365.) The lower

half of the flower is pure white, the upper

half, aq flamie-oranve sen eee omer oer 4.50 22.00
Mixed Colors. Mixture of large flowering varie-

ties, red, scarlet, pink and orange shades . 1.00 6.00

TRITOMA (Red Hot Poker).
Goldmine. Soft amber tinted gold ........... 2.70 18.00
Pfhitzeri.” Richtorange-scarl eta) tee eee 12005 57200:
Primrose Beauty. Delightful primrose-yellow ... 4.50 30.00
Doz 100
REGALE (Regal Lily). Blooms in July.
10” circumferences and =u priate neen nents pyelaiioy Asd'y.(00)
O%a10” Seircumterenceme aac err en eemeee 3.00 20.00
8-9" circumference) mies iri een PPR) AY AOG
10-80 “circum feren Ce ie mrreretereteke leet ere net 1.50 10.00
6'7" ‘circumference sje sere ore eee 122 Oro 200)
56%. circumferences sm setaehs ce ieee reece 90 6.00
Ait 5 SciyGU MPETENCey mse eter eisiateces ene 65 4.50
SUPERBUM (American Turkscap Lily). Blooms in July.
First: Size? - 5 ccScrotag shes ervey ae enacts ere one ee 1.50 10.00
Secdifd sige We ead wie See 1200). tRn00F=
TENUIFOLIUM (Coral Lily). Blooms in June.
27yr., selected large size, 4% and up aeeentenents 1200700
2eyta, No. 15 3/24" circumterence a setereieteiee lm = DOO
Zzyt.5, NO. 2, 27 ¢3 Circumference ements On 3-00
L-yr., Nor 1, 11,722 circumference mera ete 40 2.00
TENUIFOLIUM, Golden Gleam. Blooms in June.
2-vr., Now ly 3) -circuinferencejand upmemienie eit 1.50 10.00
Deyts INO: 2502) 25 uCInCUMTeTen Gem tet Ener 900600
eye, INOW 1 Io 22 Scircumterenceme natn tate 60 4.00
TIGRINUM (Single Tiger Lily). Blooms August.
YMeE mo idebhinist NAO c o.c0nGo0dbbo od mano baan. ESOP 12706
6.77 “circumference = weighesteet eee ee 1.20 8.00
YAH Ab wINCICINES: Snoccogudonscsauccuescan 90 6.00
4025/°s circUNn Ct CNCediaeters AMteny + AEN eee 60 4.00
3 fod" CLUCUMMECTENCE ee ete eRe rea ee 50 3.00
TIGRINUM FLORE PLENO (Double Tiger Lily).
First size, 6” circumference and-up..........2 1-50" 10.00
Second size, 47-6" circumference 9.4.40 cee le L005 47200
UMBELLATUM ERECTUM. Scarlet. Blooms in June.
Sue circuimberencesanc MUpieee tee eer pen ne nee 2.40 16.00
62284 Ucircumferences me eer a eerie te cere 1.80 12.00
Avy SCircum EFenGemeny iene Tenn aeeee 1.209 58200
WILMOTTIAE. Blooms July-August. Tall vivid

orange-red.

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