. Catalogue of autumn bulbs : 1898. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. ALLIUM GRANDIFLORUM. great beauty, borne during the summer; son, rose, yellow, purple, etc., shaded, and marked. They are splendid for E cutting, being of much substance and lasting in perfection for a long time. Splendid subjects for either pot cul- ture or for planting out in frames. 2 to 4 feet. {See cut.) Mixed Varieties. (Ready in Novem- ber.) 10c each, $ per doz. ANOMATHECA CRUENTA. A charming plant for either


. Catalogue of autumn bulbs : 1898. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. ALLIUM GRANDIFLORUM. great beauty, borne during the summer; son, rose, yellow, purple, etc., shaded, and marked. They are splendid for E cutting, being of much substance and lasting in perfection for a long time. Splendid subjects for either pot cul- ture or for planting out in frames. 2 to 4 feet. {See cut.) Mixed Varieties. (Ready in Novem- ber.) 10c each, $ per doz. ANOMATHECA CRUENTA. A charming plant for either pot cul- ture orfor blooming out-of-doors, hardy south of Washington, but requiring the protection of a cold frame in cold cli- mates; _ profuse for a long pe- g-.^VY^ riod, render them very popular; flowers, j§''""â '* bright rosy carmine, blotched with g crimson; height, % foot. (.S'eeeuf.) 3 [J for 10c, 30c per doz., $ per 100. AGAPANTHTS. AGAPANTHUS UMBELLATUS. The Blue African Lily. These are noble ornaments in pots or tubs for lawns, terraces or piazzas, or for the decora- tion of the greenhouse. Foliage luxuriant and graceful; flowers bright blue, borne in clusters of 20 to 30, and measure fully a foot across. The flower stalks frequently attain a height of 3 feet, the flowers opening in succession for a long period during the summer and autumn. {See cut.) Ready in November. 20c each, $ per doz. ALSTROMERIA. Feruvian Lilies. Tuberous-rooted plants, robust and abundant blooming, with beautiful, large lily- like fl o w- ers of: in clusters colorsâcrim-. 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 Peter Henderson & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New York : Peter Henderson & Co.


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