Archive image from page 26 of Dealers and florists wholesale list. Dealers and florists wholesale list of plants dealersfloristsw18pete Year: 1896 The Best White Flo wering Plant for House Culture in Cultivation. FLOWEKS OF SWAINSONA GALEGIFOLIA ALBA. (MTJOH BEDDCED.) SWAINSONA GALEGIFOLIA ALBA. A plant which is becoming very popular for house culture. Fol- iage as graceful as an Acacia; flowers pure white, produced in sprays of 12 to 20 flowers each, and resembling Sweet Peas. It is of the easiest culture and ever-blooming. It climbs readily and is splendid for the window garden, or it may
Archive image from page 26 of Dealers and florists wholesale list. Dealers and florists wholesale list of plants dealersfloristsw18pete Year: 1896 The Best White Flo wering Plant for House Culture in Cultivation. FLOWEKS OF SWAINSONA GALEGIFOLIA ALBA. (MTJOH BEDDCED.) SWAINSONA GALEGIFOLIA ALBA. A plant which is becoming very popular for house culture. Fol- iage as graceful as an Acacia; flowers pure white, produced in sprays of 12 to 20 flowers each, and resembling Sweet Peas. It is of the easiest culture and ever-blooming. It climbs readily and is splendid for the window garden, or it may be grown as a bush plant by trimming it back as it grows. It bears neglect better than almost any plant we know, but responds readily to good care. 75c. per doz; $ per 100. MAMMOTH VERBENAS. No garden is complete unless it contains a bed of Verbenas, or a border planted with them. They flower incessantly throughout the season. STBOBILANTBES DTEBIANUS. STROBILANTHES DYERIANUS. A new and attractive plant for summer bedding, suitable also for growing in pots for house decoration. It forms a compact bush 18 inches high, with leaves 6 to 9 inches long and 8 to 4 inches wide, of the most intense metallic purple color, shading into light rose with a light green margin, a combination un- approached by any other plant. The flowers are of a violet blue and very pretty. It makes a most excellent bedding plant, hav- ing been planted out at the gardens of the White House, where it attracted considerable notice. Plants from 3 inch pots, $2 00 per doz, $12 00 per 100; from 2 inch pots, $ per doz., $ per 100. A grand companion plant for the above is the Japanese Maple- leaved Abutilon, shown on page 8. B. of Oxford. Deep pink. Climax. Glowing scarlet. Coral. Brilliant pink. Crystal. Pure white. Garnet. Deep crimson. Glow-worm. Rich crim- son. Invincible. Rich purple. Iona. Deep pink. Price, $2. Mattie. Soft shell pink. Miss Arthur. Scarlet. Mrs. Cleveland. Pure white. Mrs. Wilso
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