. Autumn 1900 : our new guide to rose culture. . Hibiscus Sinensis. Hibiscus Sinensis. A beautiful class of plants with hand- some, glossy foliage and brilliant, showy flowers, often measuring from 4 to 6 inches in diameter. They grow under the hottest sun and bloom most profusely either in open ground or in pots or tubs. The flow- ers are gorgeously colored. Price, 15 cts. each; 2 for 25 cts.; set of 6 for 75 cts. MAGNIFICUS.—Single flowers of per- fect form, very large ; color deep magenta, ends of petals tipped with brown. VERSICOLOR.—Combines in its flowers all colors of the whole family,
. Autumn 1900 : our new guide to rose culture. . Hibiscus Sinensis. Hibiscus Sinensis. A beautiful class of plants with hand- some, glossy foliage and brilliant, showy flowers, often measuring from 4 to 6 inches in diameter. They grow under the hottest sun and bloom most profusely either in open ground or in pots or tubs. The flow- ers are gorgeously colored. Price, 15 cts. each; 2 for 25 cts.; set of 6 for 75 cts. MAGNIFICUS.—Single flowers of per- fect form, very large ; color deep magenta, ends of petals tipped with brown. VERSICOLOR.—Combines in its flowers all colors of the whole family, being hand- somely striped crimson, buff, rose, white and many other colors. SUB-VIOLACEOUS.—Flowers enor- mous, semi-double, clear carmine shaded with violet; blooms with unusual free- dom. COOPERII TRICOLOR.—Foliage beau- tifully variegated with dark green, pink and white; flowers single, very large; color crimson. Magnificent. MINIATUS ble flowers, bright vermilion; scarlet petals waved and recurved. t^v ^(9% i2& £> Swainsonia <£ A beautiful new ever-blooming plant for house culture, with beautiful flowers, produced in elegant sprays of 80 to kO flowers each. The individual flowers strongly resemble a Sweet Pea. The foliage, too, is exceedingly pretty, equally as desirable as a Fern ; of the easiest culture, growing to perfection in almost any situation; rarely ever out of bloom; very popular. We offer two varieties—white and pink (see cut). Price, 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for $1. ALBA (While). —Magnificent large satiny-white flowers just like Sweet Peas. When you see them you will agree with us that they are simply Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dingee & Conard Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collect
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