. Spring 1896. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Roses Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nursery stock; Roses; Flowers; Vegetables. CALLA RICHARDIA. (Spotted Calla.) The Richardia Alba, or Spotted Calla, is a plant of magnifi- cent appearance. The leaves are of the richest gTccn, spotted With pure white; the flowers arc white, with a rich choco- late throat. It can either be grown in a pot, planted in a border, or in a vase or rustic stand, the latter being a very effective way of showing its beauty. Price, 15 SWAINSONIA GALEGIFOLIA ALBA. .V plant which is becoming very
. Spring 1896. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Roses Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nursery stock; Roses; Flowers; Vegetables. CALLA RICHARDIA. (Spotted Calla.) The Richardia Alba, or Spotted Calla, is a plant of magnifi- cent appearance. The leaves are of the richest gTccn, spotted With pure white; the flowers arc white, with a rich choco- late throat. It can either be grown in a pot, planted in a border, or in a vase or rustic stand, the latter being a very effective way of showing its beauty. Price, 15 SWAINSONIA GALEGIFOLIA ALBA. .V plant which is becoming very popular for house culture. Foliage- as graceful as an Acacia; flowers pure white, pro- duced in sprays of 12 to 20 flowers each, and resembling Sweet Peas. It is of the easiest culture and ever-blooming. It climbs readily and is splendid for the window garden, or it may be grown as a bush plant by trimming it back as it grows. It bears neglect better than almost any plant we know, but-responds readily to good care. Price, 20 cents. WHITE CALLA, OR LILY OF THE NILE. This is the well-known Egyptian Lily, or Lily of the Nile, with large white flowers, broad foliage, and it will prosper under very adverse circumstances. If you want large Callas send to us, as we are headquarters for them. We- have two sizes, small plants, to bloom next winter, 10 cents; strong, blooming bulbs, 25 cents. THE GEM. (New Ever-Blooming Dwarf Calla.) Having given it a fair trial with the ordinary variety known as the Calla Lily, the only objection to the old variety la that it sometimes grows tall and scraggly, but the "Gem" is of strong anil dwarf habit. The foliage is of a lustrous dark- green, and is produced in great abundance. Its flowers are produced in the greatest profusion. Being literally an ever- bloomer, it will bloom freely all summer out in the open ground. In September it can be lifted and potted and will continue blooming all winter. The " Gem " Calla will con- tinue t
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