. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits : season of 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CATALOGUE OF RARE FLORIDA FLOWERS AXD FRUITS FOR 1894. 13 New Peerless Petunias. These are also new introduc- tions of ours, and have crea- '^'t tedanequal sensation with the Giant Com- bination Pau- sies. From every hand has come the report that no such Petu- nias were ever Ijfforo seen in this oountrj-. This strain is most happil \' named, and is obtained direct from one of t liu trreatest Petu- ^ nia specialists sj^fylSBBlaS^^H^ut ' 'I ^1
. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits : season of 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CATALOGUE OF RARE FLORIDA FLOWERS AXD FRUITS FOR 1894. 13 New Peerless Petunias. These are also new introduc- tions of ours, and have crea- '^'t tedanequal sensation with the Giant Com- bination Pau- sies. From every hand has come the report that no such Petu- nias were ever Ijfforo seen in this oountrj-. This strain is most happil \' named, and is obtained direct from one of t liu trreatest Petu- ^ nia specialists sj^fylSBBlaS^^H^ut ' 'I ^1 in Europe who ^Pt^^SSKSUsM\'klllll''" xrows annually upwards of 2tt,- 1)00 of the plants in pots, solely for the purpose of artificial fee- ^ undation, and it 1 i is only seeds thus obtained which are offer- ed. The unsur- passed excell- ence of his strains has gained for thein a world - wide reputation, and they as far sur- pass the ordi- nary cultivated Petunias as day surpasses night. The colors of the rainbow are hardly more vivid; the sizes of some are small and deli- cate, while others are sim- ply enormous; there are both double and sin- gle, some of them of the most beautiful shades of crim- son, white, rose, maroon, etc., others blotched, striped, veined, bordered, marked and fringed in the most beau- tiful manner 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 Jessamine Gardens; Pike, Walter N; Ellsworth, W. J; Pike & Ellsworth; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Jessamine, Fla. : Jessamine Gardens
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