Elliott's 1894 catalogue (1894) Elliott's 1894 catalogue elliotts1894cata1894wmel Year: 1894 18 WM. ELLIOTT & SONS' GENEEAL CATALOGUE FOE 1894 MESEMBRYANTHEMUM. Beautiful dwarf edging plants, flowering most pro- fusel)'; belonging to the singular tribe of succulents, so peculiar in their growth. They are also well adapted for rockeries, old stumps of trees, etc.; will stand drought well and the hottest sun. Annuals. Per Pkt. Mesembryanthemum Cordifolium Variegatum. Re- markable for the distinct white and green varie- gation of its leaves 10 Tricolor. Rose, with purple center 5 MIMOSA. (SENSIT


Elliott's 1894 catalogue (1894) Elliott's 1894 catalogue elliotts1894cata1894wmel Year: 1894 18 WM. ELLIOTT & SONS' GENEEAL CATALOGUE FOE 1894 MESEMBRYANTHEMUM. Beautiful dwarf edging plants, flowering most pro- fusel)'; belonging to the singular tribe of succulents, so peculiar in their growth. They are also well adapted for rockeries, old stumps of trees, etc.; will stand drought well and the hottest sun. Annuals. Per Pkt. Mesembryanthemum Cordifolium Variegatum. Re- markable for the distinct white and green varie- gation of its leaves 10 Tricolor. Rose, with purple center 5 MIMOSA. (SENSITIVE PLANT.) Very curious and interesting plant, with globular heads of pink flowers. The leaves and footstalks close and droop at the slightest touch, or in cloudy, damp weather and during the night. Thrives best in the greenhouse. Mimosa Pudica. Tender annual, 2 ft 5 MIMULUS. (MONKEY FLO'WER.) Very handsome, profuse-flowering plants, with singu- larly shaped and brilliantly colored flowers; fine con- servatory or sitting-room plants, growing splendidly in baskets, vases, etc. Mimulus Moschatus. Yellow. The well-known Musk plant; needs rich soil and plenty of .10 Tigrinus. Tigered and spotted varieties 10 Duplex. (Hose in Hose.) Beautiful double tigered and spotted varieties. (See cut.) 25 MOMORDICA. Curious trailing-plants with ornamental foliage. The fruit changing from green to bright orange, and, when ripe, bursts open, exposing its bright red seeds and carmine interior. Very effective on trellis, fences, stumps, etc. Annual. Momordica Balsamina. (Balsam Apple.) lU ft 5 Charantia. (Balsam Pear.) luft. 5


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