. [Catalogue. Nursery stock Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. GLADIOLI. Crown of Thorns— (Euphorbia Splen- dens.) A curious plant; thick, fleshy stems,covered with stout, sharp spines. There is a tradition that this plant fur- nished the mater- ial for the " Crown of Thorns,*' used in the Divine tragedy. Foliage bright- green; flowers beautiful coral pink, nearly all year; very pretty in bloom. 10 to 25 cents each. Grevillea Robusta— (The Silk Oak.) A magnificent plant for decorative pur- poses; rapid, easy growth; finely cu
. [Catalogue. Nursery stock Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. GLADIOLI. Crown of Thorns— (Euphorbia Splen- dens.) A curious plant; thick, fleshy stems,covered with stout, sharp spines. There is a tradition that this plant fur- nished the mater- ial for the " Crown of Thorns,*' used in the Divine tragedy. Foliage bright- green; flowers beautiful coral pink, nearly all year; very pretty in bloom. 10 to 25 cents each. Grevillea Robusta— (The Silk Oak.) A magnificent plant for decorative pur- poses; rapid, easy growth; finely cut foliage, rivaling a rare Fern; the young growing leaves are light-bronze color, the tips being covered with a soft down, closely resembling raw silk, hence the name. In its native place it attains magnificent proportions and produces abundance of bright orange-colored flowers. 10 cents each. Maderia. or Mignonette Vine—One»of the finest plants for rapidly covering trellis work; flowers feathery white, with fragrance of Mignonette. Sc; 35c per dozen. Mahernia Odorata—(Honey Bell.) A prettv pldnt, with neatly cut foliage, and small, bell-shaped, drooping, golden-yellow, fragrant flowers. 10 cents each. Myosotis Paiustris—(True Forget-Me-Not.) A hardv herbaceous plant, with light-blue flowers in clusters; very pretty; does best in shady places with good supply of water. 10 cents each. Myosota Victoria—Dwarf, bushy habit, perfectly cov- ered with large umbels of azure-blue flowers in Winter, remaining in bloom a long rime. IS cents CEOWX OF TH0R>-i Asparagus Tenuissimus—Very fine, feathery foliage. A handsome climbing plant for the window, and a very useful pot plant. 10 cents each. Rhododendron—(Rose Bay.) The Rhododendron is one of the most valuable of our hardy decoi'ative plants. The leaves are broad, green and glossy, and when planted in groups or beds, or alone, have a cheerful appearance in the midst of Winter. In June the masses of rich and glos
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