. 1899 catalog garden and agricultural seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Abutilon Savitzi. ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI. (New). Perhaps the best new plant in- troduced within ten years! Highly praised everywhere; handsomest seen drooping from a pot or basket. Sprays 4 to 5 feet loug, of fresh green feathery foliage, useful for bouquets, wreaths or sprays ; remaining perfect for weeks after cutting. Grows freely the whole year round. Ex- tremely valuable for all purposes. Flowers white, followed by red berries. 15c. to $2
. 1899 catalog garden and agricultural seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Abutilon Savitzi. ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI. (New). Perhaps the best new plant in- troduced within ten years! Highly praised everywhere; handsomest seen drooping from a pot or basket. Sprays 4 to 5 feet loug, of fresh green feathery foliage, useful for bouquets, wreaths or sprays ; remaining perfect for weeks after cutting. Grows freely the whole year round. Ex- tremely valuable for all purposes. Flowers white, followed by red berries. 15c. to $; seed, 10c. HAnriOTH BEGONIAS. Flowers often six inches, lasting a long time and ranging in colors from white to pink rose, scarlet, and all their intermedi- ate shades; also yellow. Fine roots, 10c. each ; 3 for 25c; 8 for 50c; with Jadoo to start them. Double Begonias. Flowers often as double as a rose; same colors. 15c; 2 for 25c. Evansiana. A rare, hardy Japanese Be- gonia, living over winter out of doors in Pennsylvania. Flowers delicate rose, yel- low center, slightly fragrant. Small plants, 20c Rubra. Five to six feet high. Coral- red flowers. 15c Thurstoni. Foliage bronzy green, olive and crimson. Flowers rosy white in clusters. 15c. President Carnot. Immense clusters of deep pink flowers. ANTIGONON—Mountain Rose. Numberless clusters of deep pink blos- soms so completely cover the vine as to almost hide the foliage. Grand and ef- fective when grown in a sunny spot. Hardy with slight covering. 15c.; seed, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Quaker City Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia : Quaker City Seed Company
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