. Catalogue of bulbs, plants and seeds for autumn planting. : 1895. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.—BULBS. CHIONODOXA, OR GLORY OF THE SNOW. 1 hese are p'-aised b> all as the inubt exquisite of spring-flowering plants, and when grown in quantities under shrubs the effect is sir kingly beautiful. They produce flower spikes bearing ten to fifteen love y Scilla-like fioweis. They are perfectly hardy, and may be planted as an edging to a bed, or in clumps or masses, where they are d
. Catalogue of bulbs, plants and seeds for autumn planting. : 1895. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.—BULBS. CHIONODOXA, OR GLORY OF THE SNOW. 1 hese are p'-aised b> all as the inubt exquisite of spring-flowering plants, and when grown in quantities under shrubs the effect is sir kingly beautiful. They produce flower spikes bearing ten to fifteen love y Scilla-like fioweis. They are perfectly hardy, and may be planted as an edging to a bed, or in clumps or masses, where they are doubly welcome, flowering early in the season with the , and lasting a long time in perfection. They Will thrive well in any good garden soil, and are for pot culture for winter blooming in the house and for forcing for cut flowers. (See cui.) Lucillse. Charming bright blue with large clear white centre. 2 c per doz,, .^ per loo, § per SardensiS. Intense deep true blue; in masses its brilhant color catches the eye at a great distance. 2 for 5c., 200. per , v'*-25 per 100, § per 1,000. Gigantea. {iVeiv.) A great acquisition, differing from all othtrs of this family by its unusually large fioweis of lovely lilac blue with conspicuous white centre. Is thoroughly hardy, and a pcrffct gem for spring decoration in masses in the garden, and when grown in pots for win- ter flowering it is beautifully effective. {See cui.) 2 for 5c., 23c. per doz., $ per 100, $ 1,000. Alleni. (jVe-cv.) Similar to Gigantea, but with large flowers, often two inches across, and broader foli- age ; very floriferous. 3 for loc, 35c. per doz., $ per 100. TmolUSi. i,Ne7v.) Very large flowers of dark indigo blue. 3 for loc, 30c. per doz., $ per These are among the most beautiful and inter- esting winte • and spring flowering bulbs fur the window and greenhouse. .\ot only arc the flowers of st>iking beauty, but the foliage is als
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