. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs. AMARYLLIS JOHNSONII. One of the most beautiful species of Amaryllis in culti- vation, of the easiest management and invaluable as a win- ter bloomer, flowering very soon after the bulbs are potted. As shown by the cut here presented the flowers open out very flat and are nodding, instead of being in the form of most Amaryllis. Flowers 5 or more inches across, bright, spark- ling orange-red, with a most beautiful green and white star in the center. T
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. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs. AMARYLLIS JOHNSONII. One of the most beautiful species of Amaryllis in culti- vation, of the easiest management and invaluable as a win- ter bloomer, flowering very soon after the bulbs are potted. As shown by the cut here presented the flowers open out very flat and are nodding, instead of being in the form of most Amaryllis. Flowers 5 or more inches across, bright, spark- ling orange-red, with a most beautiful green and white star in the center. The bulbs should be ordered previous to April 1st, as they bloom here in March and April in spite of all we can do. No matter if we lay the bulbs on a dry board in the sun, they bloom just the same without roots or leaves. We know of "no bulb so absolutely sure to bloom and please cus- tomers. It is offered at the North under the name of Regina. We offer full grown, blooming size bulbs, of our own raising, atthe remarkably low price of 10c. each; rcr/ydarge and fine, 20c. each: 3 for 50c. s&njaryllis Forn)osissin^a.-(jacob(r.an Lily.) For richness and intense color nothing can surpass, even if approach, the flowei s of this rare old Mexican bulb In shape its flowers differ from all other species of Amaryllis, and in color they are a deep, velvety, intense scarlet, the rarest, richest and deepest we have ever seen in a flower. At a distance they look blackish, and when the sun shines on them they have the appearance of being sprinkieo with gold. The bulbs may be kept drv over winter, and in the spring set in the open ground, where they will quickly begin flowering. They are also fine for'pot culture, and for growing in water, like Hyacinths, requiring the same treatment. Fine flowering bulbs, 15c. each; 3 for 40c. ^njaryllis Atilica piatypetala. This is one of the most noble and beautiful of all the various species of Amarvllis. The bulbs grow unusually large sending up