. Flower seeds, bulbs and plants : fall 1896. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State); Flowers; Bulbs (Plants); Commercial catalogs. GEM C AI-LA. New Black Calla. A magnificent variety, with very large flat tubers, resembling those of the well-known tropical Caladiums. Wavy and very large leaves of a rich green color; flowers are enor- mous, fully a foot in length and broad; color clear coal-black, so intense that it really shows a brilliancy, and as may well be imagined, it is a flower of the most striking oddity and beauty. Large bulbs, 2
. Flower seeds, bulbs and plants : fall 1896. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State); Flowers; Bulbs (Plants); Commercial catalogs. GEM C AI-LA. New Black Calla. A magnificent variety, with very large flat tubers, resembling those of the well-known tropical Caladiums. Wavy and very large leaves of a rich green color; flowers are enor- mous, fully a foot in length and broad; color clear coal-black, so intense that it really shows a brilliancy, and as may well be imagined, it is a flower of the most striking oddity and beauty. Large bulbs, 25c. each. Canna Star of '91. THE EVER-BLOOMING CANNA-A very dwarf Canna, which will show bloom every day in the year, often as large as a man's hat, and of the most intense fiery scarlet color, rayed and bordered with pure gold, is a uov- eltj'of an entirely new departure. As a pot plant for blooming, both summer and winter, this Canna is a novelty. The enormous pana- cles of flowers which are borne continually even on plants only a foot or two in height and in small pots is. indeed, marvelous, and the intense color of the blossoms make such plants objects of the most effective beauty. The finest of all winter-blooming plants,and as a garden flower nothing can surpass it. Fine roots 15c. each, 3 for BLACK CALLA. Brooklyn, N. V., October 23, 1895. Phebk ,I. Marshall—I), ar Maflam: I write to till you 1 reoeivL-d my Chinose Lilies in tlue condition. They are the finest bulbs of it I ever had. I will take pleasure iu bandiug your catalogue to many of uiy friends. Yours,' Mrs. M. Tavlob. 209 Livingston St., Brooltlyn, N. Y. MoNTERv, Mass., October 21, 1895. Phkbb J. Marshall : I am much pleased with the Bulbs, which are received in good condition. I will distribute all of the catalogues among friends where I think they will do the most good, and I think you will hear from them. KespcctfuUv, Mrs. HK^BV Woods. Monterv, Please note that these images are extracted from s
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