. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. PERESKIA ACULEATA. AN IPOMCEA-COVEEED PORCH, delicious yellow pulp. The roots are perfectly hardy in the latitude of New York if proteeied. or they may be wintered in the cellar. 15c. each; 3 for 4cc. Qnadrangnlaris Variegata — A beautifully varie- gated form of the Large Granadilla of South America. Its stems are four-sided (quadrangular) and its large leaves, the size of one's hand, are bright green covered with ex- quisite white and gold variegations.
. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. PERESKIA ACULEATA. AN IPOMCEA-COVEEED PORCH, delicious yellow pulp. The roots are perfectly hardy in the latitude of New York if proteeied. or they may be wintered in the cellar. 15c. each; 3 for 4cc. Qnadrangnlaris Variegata — A beautifully varie- gated form of the Large Granadilla of South America. Its stems are four-sided (quadrangular) and its large leaves, the size of one's hand, are bright green covered with ex- quisite white and gold variegations. Produces beautiful white and purple flowers which are highly odorous, fol- lowed by large and delicious greenish-yellow fruits 6 inches in diameter and 14 to 16 inches long. A rare plant. 15c. each. Cherokee Rose. (Rosa Sinica.) Of the greatest value for hedge-making throughout the South. Will grow in the poorest soil, the canes often attaining the length of 10 or 12 feet in one season, and are beset with numerous large spines or prickles. The leaves are in threes, smooth and glossy, shining as though varnished, and the large, single, snowy white flowers measure about 3 inches across, with a heart of fluffy golden stamens. Lovely for training over verandas, windows, etc., and ornamental at all times. Reliably hardy as far north as Washington at least. Strong open ground plants, 20c. 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; Ellsworth, W. J; W. J. Ellsworth (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Jessamine, Fla. : Jessamine Gardens
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