. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, plants, etc., etc., Nurseries (Horticulture) Connecticut Middletown Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 78 ILLUSTRATED AMD DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE stant display of blue flowers. Formosum is a most brilliant dark blue, by all odds the finest blue flower known among our hardy plants. The Chinese are generally of lighter shades, from lavender to deep blue. Variegated Day Lily (Fankia). A hardy and very handsome plant for the garden or indoor pot culture. It is also unique and well adapted for cem
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, plants, etc., etc., Nurseries (Horticulture) Connecticut Middletown Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 78 ILLUSTRATED AMD DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE stant display of blue flowers. Formosum is a most brilliant dark blue, by all odds the finest blue flower known among our hardy plants. The Chinese are generally of lighter shades, from lavender to deep blue. Variegated Day Lily (Fankia). A hardy and very handsome plant for the garden or indoor pot culture. It is also unique and well adapted for cemetery purposes. Is very hardy, increasing rapidly in size and attractiveness. Foliage very ample, white with a green edge. Flow- ers deep rosy lilac color. Lily-like shape. Perennial Phlox. The flowers of the Perennial Phlox are immense masses of bloom from the purest white to crimson. They grow to a height of two feet or more and are perfectly hardy. THAT REQUIRE TAKING UP IN THE FALL, AND TO BE KEPT FROM FREEZING. Amaryllis. Formosissima (Jacobean Lily)—Flowers large, deep red. Johxsonia—Dull brick red, with a white star GLADIOLUS. Gladiolus, These are among the most showy and brilliant of all bulbous plants. Nature is nowhere more lavish of her paint than upon the flowers of the Gladiolus. They should be planted out of doors in the Spring—never in the Fall, as the bulbs will not stand freezing. They are, however, excellent for window culture, planted in vases, either singly or in groups. Tigridias, Shell Flower—One of our favorite Summer-flowering bulbs, of the easiest culture, displaying their gorgeous, tulip-like flowers of orange and scarlet, daily from July to October. Tuberose. Double White and Single—Flowers very fragrant. Flowers from three to four feet. Late Autumn. Pearl—Its value over the common variety consists in its flowers being nearly double in size ; imbricated like arose, and its dwarf habit, growing only eighteen inches to two feet. The
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