. Catalogue of Holland bulbs, trees, shrubs, hardy herbaceous plants, roses, etc. : suggestions for autumn planting. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Trees United States Catalogs. Tritelia Uniflora. TRITELIA. This is a perfectly hardy little gem, doing equally well in the house or planted in the open border; it grows well in almost any soil, and each bulb will pro- duce a number of star-shaped flowers with Primrose perfume; the blossoms are of good substance and re- main in b
. Catalogue of Holland bulbs, trees, shrubs, hardy herbaceous plants, roses, etc. : suggestions for autumn planting. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Trees United States Catalogs. Tritelia Uniflora. TRITELIA. This is a perfectly hardy little gem, doing equally well in the house or planted in the open border; it grows well in almost any soil, and each bulb will pro- duce a number of star-shaped flowers with Primrose perfume; the blossoms are of good substance and re- main in bloom a long time; half a dozen bulbs in a five or six inch pot, when in flower are very attractive. Uniflora, white with blue tint, 2 cts. each; 15 cts. per doz. Uniflora Violacea, violet-blue, 3 cts. each; 15 cts. per doz. TRITONIA. Free-blooming bulbs, well suited for pot culture. Plant in a light, rich loam, about four or five bulbs in a six-inch pot, give a cool, airy situation, and an abundance of bloom will be the result. Mixed Colors, . .. 3 cts. each ; 30 cts. per doz. TUBEROSE. The variety offered is the one most extensively grown, being much superior to all other sorts. We offer good strong roots grown specially for our florists' trade. Excelsior Pearl, a superior strain, with very large, white flowers, produced in great abundance, 5 cts. each; 40 cts. per doz.; $ per hund. • WATER LILIES, OR NYMPHS AS. These do best in a compost of two-thirds turfy loam, chopped up, and one-third well rotted cow manure. In planting, the tubers should be placed so as to be just covered by the soil, and should not be planted in too deep water to begin with, an inch or two being best till they have made some growth, the depth being increased as they grow. Nymphaea Odorata, native, white Water Lily, " " Superba, large-flowered, with rose-edged petals, .......... Nymphaea Odorata Rosea, true Cape Cod pink Pond Lily, . " Devoniensis, bright crimson, 8 inches or more in
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