Horitucultural guide : spring 1892 . it isdesirable toproduce a striking effect with solid colors:ACME—Pink, brown and MAJESTY—Golden BEDDER-Best GOODE-Greenish —Maroon; a general —Green ground, mottled with brownish , each, 10 cts.; per doz., $ Per 100, our selection, $;per 100, customers selection, $ CYPERUS ALTERNIFOLIUS. (UMBRELLA PLANT.) This well-known plant, always popular, seems now to bein greater demand than ever it was. It well deserves the atten-tion it is attracting, for it is a pre
Horitucultural guide : spring 1892 . it isdesirable toproduce a striking effect with solid colors:ACME—Pink, brown and MAJESTY—Golden BEDDER-Best GOODE-Greenish —Maroon; a general —Green ground, mottled with brownish , each, 10 cts.; per doz., $ Per 100, our selection, $;per 100, customers selection, $ CYPERUS ALTERNIFOLIUS. (UMBRELLA PLANT.) This well-known plant, always popular, seems now to bein greater demand than ever it was. It well deserves the atten-tion it is attracting, for it is a pretty, unique and strikingobject. Moreover, it is of very easy culture, growing andthriving under almost positive neglect. Being an aquatic itis at home in the aquarium, but it succeeds equally well pot plant, if only an abundance of water is to Palms this plant deservedly takes rank among themost beautiful and most useful foliage plants for house cul-ture. Price, each, 25 cts. to 50 cts. FROM a large and varied collectionof these popular plants we haveselected a few of the very bestwhich we oifer in the full confidencethat they will invariably —Sepals brilliant red corolla violet, a free bloom-er; PRINCE—Tube and sepals carmine, corolla rose, a profuse bloomer; CITY—Sepals crimson, 1^;^: corolla purple, very large and full; double, an old EMMA TOPFER OR STORM KING-A superb variety, very large and double, sepals bright crim-son, corolla white suffused and veined with delicate rose. Each 15 E. G. HILL—(See cut). Flowers very large and double; corolla pure white, sepals dark red. A grand variety and very free bloomer. Each, 15 MARSHALL—An excellent variety; corolla carmine, tube and sepals white; ALBERT—Resembles that old favorite Speciosa although much more desirable; PATRIE—Sepals rosy carmine, corolla white; dou
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