Elliott's 1894 catalogue (1894) Elliott's 1894 catalogue elliotts1894cata1894wmel Year: 1894 WM. ELLIOTT & SONS' GENERAL CATALOGUE FOK 1894. CLIANTHUS. (AUSTRALIAN GLORY PEA.) One of the most beautiful plants in cultivation, about 3 feet in height, with neat compound leaves, and drooping clusters of large, rich scarlet, long-petaled, pea-shaped flowers, 3 inches in length, something similar to the splendid blossoms of the Coral Tree, each flower being picturesquely marked with a large, black, cloud-like blotch in front. To grow this splendid plant successfully in the open air, it should have
Elliott's 1894 catalogue (1894) Elliott's 1894 catalogue elliotts1894cata1894wmel Year: 1894 WM. ELLIOTT & SONS' GENERAL CATALOGUE FOK 1894. CLIANTHUS. (AUSTRALIAN GLORY PEA.) One of the most beautiful plants in cultivation, about 3 feet in height, with neat compound leaves, and drooping clusters of large, rich scarlet, long-petaled, pea-shaped flowers, 3 inches in length, something similar to the splendid blossoms of the Coral Tree, each flower being picturesquely marked with a large, black, cloud-like blotch in front. To grow this splendid plant successfully in the open air, it should have a dry, sunny exposure, and should never be watered. Magnificent flowering shrub. * Per Pkt. Clianthus Dampierii. Scarlet and black 85 COB/EA. A fine rapid-growing climber, producing large purple bell-shaped flowers, and growing best in a warm, sunny situation. In sowing, the seed should always be placed edgewise. Cobsea Scandens. Purple, annual, 20 ft., per oz., $1 50 10 COLLINSIA. An exceedingly pretty, free flowering hardy annual, remarkably attractive in beds, mixed borders, or ribbons. Collinsia. Finest mixed varieties, 1 ft 5 CINERARIA. A favorite greenhouse plant, with great variety of beau- tiful colors, blooming through the winter and spring months. Seed should be sown in September or Octo- ber; when large enough, potted in an equal mixture of loam, leaf-mold, and sand, and in February re- potted in a stronger soil. Cineraria. (Willams'Extra Choice Strain.) Imported; produces extremely fine flowers of diverse colors and magnificent form 75 ⢠Hybrida Grandiflora Kermesina. New, intense glowing velvety dark crimson, double .50 Hybrida. Fine mixed varieties, striking colors, Hft 25 Extra. From magnificent large-flowered varieties, H ft 50 â Double-flowering. A great acquisition. The flowers are perfectly double, comprising all shades of color peculiar to the Cineraria 50 Maritima Candidissima. Extremely handsome, silvery-white foliage; very ornamental as a de
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