. Deacexa Goldeana. Gloxinias. A charming class of summer blooming bulbs which succeed with ordinary care. They should be grown in a moderately shady place, as the sun burns the foliage when wet. making brown spots appear. If planted in frames, they will thrive admirably and produce their lovely flowers from June to September. After planting the bulbs in a mixture of fibrous peat, light loam, manure and sand in equal parts, they require lint little heat or water until they show signs of growth, when the quantity of moisture and heat may be increased. Air should be plentifully supplied to preve
. Deacexa Goldeana. Gloxinias. A charming class of summer blooming bulbs which succeed with ordinary care. They should be grown in a moderately shady place, as the sun burns the foliage when wet. making brown spots appear. If planted in frames, they will thrive admirably and produce their lovely flowers from June to September. After planting the bulbs in a mixture of fibrous peat, light loam, manure and sand in equal parts, they require lint little heat or water until they show signs of growth, when the quantity of moisture and heat may be increased. Air should be plentifully supplied to prevent clamping off". Choicest mixture, ranging through all the different shades of color. 25 cts. each ; $ per dozen.
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