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GARDENING JOHN DEAN, THE GEORGE STREET GARDEN SPECIALIST, Right opp. Arthur Barnett'*. SEE OUR DISPLAY FOR THE FINEST SELECTION OF BULBS EVER OFFERED. TAIERI-GROWN HYACINTHS, TULIPS, NARCISSI, IRIS, CROCUS, ETC. SOUTH-GROWN BULBS ARE THE BEST. HYACINTHS, in 30 choicest varieties.— “ Queen of Blues,” " Grandeur ” (cream and pink). “ Ivanhoe ” (violet blue), "Adelaide Ristori ” (lemon and green), “Enchantress” (sky blue, silver tip), "White Lady." 2s large bulb. "Ornament Rose” (deep pink), “King of the Blues" (mid-blue), "Daylight" (choice yellow), Capt. Boy ton (large deep blue), Moreno (bright pink), Cascade (silvery blue). 2s 6d large bulb. “Mr Plimsoll," rose, cream tip, 2s 6d. “ Pink Perfection,” choice clear pink, 2s 6d a bulb. “Sunflower” (primrose buff), Marguareta ” (huge pink), Dr Strcsseman (new clear blue), Maltese Cross (choice double blue); 3s large bulbs. " Miranda ” (choice cerise), Cardinal (choicest pink), Etna (new reddish pink), Admiration (huge double pink), “La Esperance" (choice claret); 3s 6d large bulbs. GIANT DARWIN TULIPS, in 24 Separate Named Varieties; gorgeous self-col-ours, free from stripe; 7s 6d doz. CROCUS.—Popular " Heralds of Spring ”; large-flowering Blubs of Yellow, Purple, Blue and Striped; 2s Gd doz. “ CHIONODOXA."—LoveIy Blue, Glory of the Snow; 4s 6d doz. NARClSSl.—Striking Red and Orange Cups and Giant Yellow Trumpets; all named; from Is, Is 6d, 2s bulb. ENGLISH IRlS.—Choice cut flower; Royal and Sky Blue; huge bulbs; 4s 6d doz. NARCISSI.—Super Mixture, from named varieties. Only 4s 6d doz. JONQUILS.—GoIden “Sol d'Or ” and Cream and Yellow " Grand Monarch.” 2s 6d doz; huge bulbs. LACHENALLA PEARSONI, Rich Orange and Red; 4s Gd doz. TULIPS.—" Darwin,” Mixed Colours of named varieties; free from stripe; 4s Gd doz. „ , FREEZIAS.—Giant Burtoni and Bartley s Beautiful Hybrids. Only 2s doz. RANUNCULUS.—Stinton's famous strain; grown in Otago; super, top size; 2s Gd doz. Mixed Colours, Is 6d doz. ANEMONES.—Large Scarlet Emperor and Blue Bonnet; 2s doz; Giant Mixed St Bridget, 2s 6d doz. NARCISSI.—" Barth's Flame popular Flame-edged Cup; choice cut flower. Only 5s doz. , , IRIS RETICULATA.—Dainty Violet and Gold; early flowering variety; 5s doz BABIANAS; Lovely Blue Cape Bells; Is 6d doz. WATSONIAS; graceful Bugle Lily; in 10 choice colours. Only 7s 6d doz. IXLAS; choice named varieties; Red, Pink, Yellow, etc.; large bulbs; 3s doz. HOOP PETTICOAT; dainty dwarf frilled Narcissi; 4s 6d doz. And a Host of other Choice Bulbs Coming to Hand. Freight Extra, Packing Free. UY NOW—IT'S BULB TIME AT THE POPULAR GARDEN SHOP. Right 'opposite Arthur Barnett’s, in George street. JgEAUTY TO BURN! MUST BE SOLD OR DESTROYED! To be Sacrificed on the Altar of Progress—a limited quantity of Healthy Flowering Roots of the Glorious GIANT PACIFIC DELPHINIUMS—aII because of the necessity of preventing the humble but BUSY LITTLE BEE from crossing them in our nurseries next flowering season with the wonderful New “ BISHOP ” Strain we have just imported from England. Here is a REAL GENUINE OFFER while surplus stocks last. Get your order in NOW, because they will be RUSHED! All the very loveliest newer colours thrown regardless into ONE GRAND MIXTURE, including all our Special High Priced Named Varieties that have been selling at 3s 6d, 5s and 7s Gd EACH! PRICES SLASHED TO ZERO! 16 for 10s; 36 for 20s. POST FREE. Plants sent June-July. JEMMETTS, Novelty Plant Specialists, Palmerston North. s OUTHLAND TULIPS FOR HARDINESS AND VIGOUR. Collection of 12 Brilliant Varieties for 10s 100 Bulbs, 10 each of 10 Varieties, for £3 10s. Immediate Delivery. ' Catalogue on Request. ROSS REIDIE, Box 18. Riverton. AND RANUNCULUS Is doz. os 100. Is 6d doz., Bs 100. Supei Hybrids. 2s doz.. 12s 100. NARCISSI Special Mixture from named stock, 3s 6d doz. Send for Gardening Bulletin, details all bulbs, plants, etc C J Fordham, GLENFIELD NURSERIES, Birkenhead. N. 5, Auckland SUTTON'S Giant Mixed"Polyanthus; Sutton’s Munstead Polyanthus; 3s dozen: posted.—Eglinton Nursery, SUTTON'S Pink “ Cup and Saucer " Canterbury Bells, 3s dozen; Portola Hybrid Gaillardias, Scarlet Geum, Yellow Geum, Coreopsis, 2s 6d dozen; posted.—Eglinton Nursery. , SUTTON'S Giant Double Daisies, Chaubaud Carnations, Enfante de Nice Carnations, Long-spurred Aquilegia, Pacific Giant Delphiniums, Ehgelmann’s Giant Pansies, 3s dozen; posted.—Eglinton Nursery. CANARY Bird Antirrhinums, Scarlet Antirrhinums, Silvery Peak Antirrhinums, Orange Antirrhinums, Beauty Stock. Wallflower, 2s dozen; posted. Eglinton Nursery. _____ SUTTON'S Single Mixed Pyrethrums. Double Mixed Pyrethrums, Blue Poppies, 5s dozen; large-flowering Aubrietia. 3s dozen; posted.—Eric Steele, Eglinton Nursery, 141 Eglinton road, Mornington. PUPPIES Pansies, Stocks, Wimer-iloweF-iiij, Giant Exhibition Strains monster packets, 2s 6d “ach —Griffiths Ltd Mt Eden, Auckland HYACINTH Bulbs; scented, separate, named sets 12 for 18s; February delivery Griffiths. Ltd., Mt Eden, Auckland BULB Catalogue Posted Free featuring in colour new bulk and olant novelties —■ Griffiths, Ltd Mt Eden, Auckland i'ULIPS Darwin superb mixture: New Zealand-grown; February delivery: 7s Gd dozen, posted —Griffiths Ltd Mt Eden Auckland ANEMONES and Ranunculus; giant flowering strains, New Zealand-grown, dazzling shades; 6s 100 —Griffiths Ltd Mt Eden, Auckland BULBS 100 assorted for autumn; 8 distinct varieties; February delivery; 10s, posted —Griffiths Ltd Mt Eden Auckland ANEMONES and Ranunculus: guaranteed vigorous; brilliant colours; best value. 3s 6d per 100, Bulb Catalogue available now —Marden’s Nurseries Birkenhead N 5 I late of Takapuna) HYACINTH. Admiration; lovely double pink: good for indoor growing; 3s Gd each. Moncrieff and Stewart, 336 Princes street and 12 Water street. NARCISSI and Daffodil; mixture for massing or garden display; excellent variety; 25s 100.—Moncrieff and Stewart. STOCKS, Antirrhinums, Wallflowers, in variety; Hollyhocks, Polyanthus, Sweet Williams, Aquilegia, Iceland Poppies, Gaillardias, Cineraria. —Moncrieff and Stewart. PANSIES, Violas (yellow, blue), Penstemons (Majestic), Calendula. Coreopsis, Russell Lupins; all suitable for present planting.—Moncrieff and Stewart. IRIS Reticulata; this rich purple, with Gold Bar Iris, is ideal for your rockery; only 4s 6d dozen.—Moncrieff and Stewart SPARAXIS, Ixias, Crocus, Narcissi, Bulbicodium. Sol d’Or Narcissi. Anemones. Ranunculus, Hyacinths. Lachenalia, Snowdrops.—Moncrieff and Stewart. NEW Ixia Smiling Mary; a wonderful new shade of Pink; an excellent cut flower; 4s 6d dozen. —Moncrieff and Stewart. SCARLET Ixia Crateroides: rich Red; also a wonderful cutting flower; 3s 6d dozen.— Moncrieff and Stewart, 386 Princes street and 12 Watep street. SUNSHINE Ranunculus; excellent colours; large-size blooms: good corms; only 2s 6d dozen. —Moncrieff and Stewart. ALDERBOROUGH Anemones; this strain is unexcelled for its colours, size and display: only 2s 6d dozen.—Moncrieff and Stewart. . NEW Hybrid Freesias; these are exceptionally good for pot work or outside display; wonderfully scented; 3s Gd dozen.— Moncrieff and Stewart. TULIPS; Darwins; a mixture of delightful colours; makes good colourful beds; 5s dozen; also named varieties, 7s 6d dozen. —Moncrieff and Stewart. IRIS Imperator; this lovely Rich velvety purple Iris should be in every garden; only 7s 6d dozen.—Moncrieff and Stewart, 386~ Princes street and 12 Water street. FOR Sale, Pea and Chrysanthemum Stakes Is 3d dozen. Is 6d delivered; funds for Rover Scouts.—Ring 18-276.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27039, 25 March 1949, Page 9

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Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Daily Times, Issue 27039, 25 March 1949, Page 9