. McGregor Brothers' wholesale price list of plants for florists for fall of 1897. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. CHINESE HIBISCUS. Price, 6 cents each; 50 cents per dozen; $4 per hundred. Auriantica—Large, double, orange-colored flowers; an early and pro- fuse bloomer. Decorus—Foliage very large "nd lobed: flowers enormous on long stems, of a rosy-carmine color; stemens and pistils very showy; the stigma is large, circular and golden-yellow. Collerii—A remarkably new and distinct variety, introduced from the South Sea Island


. McGregor Brothers' wholesale price list of plants for florists for fall of 1897. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. CHINESE HIBISCUS. Price, 6 cents each; 50 cents per dozen; $4 per hundred. Auriantica—Large, double, orange-colored flowers; an early and pro- fuse bloomer. Decorus—Foliage very large "nd lobed: flowers enormous on long stems, of a rosy-carmine color; stemens and pistils very showy; the stigma is large, circular and golden-yellow. Collerii—A remarkably new and distinct variety, introduced from the South Sea Islands. Flowers of a buff-yellow, with a crimson-scarlet base, and peculiarly handsome. Carminatus Perf ectus—Full, round flower of perfect shape, and of a rich, soft carmine-rose, with a de?p crimson eye. A beautiful free blooming variety. Cooperii Tricolor—This variety is mostly grown for its variegated foliage, the young shoots having all shades of color, from pure white to deep red, and various shades of green; flowers single crimson. Sub Violaceous—Flowers of enormous size, of a beautiful carmine, tinted with violet; probably the largest flower of the Hibiscus family. General Courtigis—A very grand, large-sized flower, single, light scarlet, very showy. Grandiflora—Rich, glossy foliage, blooming profusely through the Summer, literallj covering the plant with scarlet-crimson flowers. Miniatus Semi=Plena—Large, semi-double, brilliant and attractive^ bright vermilion scarlet; ought to be in every garden. Versicolor—A variety combining in its flowers all colors of the whole family, being handsomely striped crimson, buff, rose and white. Double Hibiscus Zebrinus—Petals scarlet, edged and striped with and white. A unique variety. Sword Fern (Nephrolepsis Exaltata.) Sword Fern. {Nephrolepsis Exaltata.) In well-groA-n specimin> the fronds attain a length of six or seven feet, but only one to three inches wide, and like plumes arching over in every


Size: 2123px × 1177px
Photo credit: © Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurserya, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890