. Descriptive catalogue and price-list of native plants of the southern Alleghany Mountains including deciduous and evergreen trees, flowering shrubs, hardy herbaceous perennials, vines, orchids, ferns, aquatics and bog plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CATALOGUE OF THE HIGHLANDS NURSERY, DROSERA. rotundifolia (Round-leaved Sundew). SARRACENIA PURPUREA. Each. Doz. Wet sand or sphagnum moss. Pretty white flowers unfolding in a spike from roundish leaves covered with red hairs, and bearing a drop of sticky sun- dew, which catches insects $o 15


. Descriptive catalogue and price-list of native plants of the southern Alleghany Mountains including deciduous and evergreen trees, flowering shrubs, hardy herbaceous perennials, vines, orchids, ferns, aquatics and bog plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CATALOGUE OF THE HIGHLANDS NURSERY, DROSERA. rotundifolia (Round-leaved Sundew). SARRACENIA PURPUREA. Each. Doz. Wet sand or sphagnum moss. Pretty white flowers unfolding in a spike from roundish leaves covered with red hairs, and bearing a drop of sticky sun- dew, which catches insects $o 15 $1 00 IMPATIENS fulva (Touch - Me- Not). Will grow either in wet bog or moist loam. Flowers showy ; ripe fruit pods throw- ing the seed in all directions when touched ; annual. Seed, per packet 15 i 00 NYMPH-ffiA odorata (Water Lily). A beautiful aquatic, the round leaves floating on the surface of the water. Flowers pure white or tinged with pink 25 i 50 N. odorata rosea (Pink Pond Lily). A very beautiful variety of the odorata, with larger leaves and flowers, the latter bright pink. Strong plants, each 2 00 NXJPHAR sagittifolia (Yellow Water Lily). Thin sagittate leaves, with yellow flowers on an erect stem. A beautiful rare aquatic 25 2 00 ORONTIUM aquaticum (Golden Club). Large thick leaves i foot long, rising above the water, and a yellow erect spadix terminating the club-shaped scape. Very hardy 25 2 00 PONTEDERIA cordata (Pickerel Weed). Blue spiked flowers and erect cordate leaves 30 2 10 LIGUSTICUM actaefolium. A large strong-growing umbelliferous plant, 3 to 8 feet high ; the large divided leaves very showy 20 SAGITTARIA variabilis (Arrow-head). Very showy arrow-shaped leaves. Flow- ers white on a scape i to 3 feet high 15 SARRACENIA flava (Trumpet-leaf). One of the best of the "Pitcher Plants "; yellowish leaves 2 to 3 feet long, and large yellow nodding flowers, 4 to 5 inches wide 25 S. purpurea (Pitcher Plant, Huntsman's Cup). (See cut.) One of the showi


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