. New and rare plants, bulbs, Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs. New Sidalcea Listeri. Astilbe Chinense. be extensively grown by florists as an Easter plant, as it forces very readily. It has created quite a sensation wherever grown, and has been awarded certificates by the National Horticultural Society of France. Price for young plants, 25 cents. We send these three novelties for 70 cents. DRAC/ENA SANDERIANA. A specimen of this exhibited at the World's Fair after travel- ling 10,000 miles was consider
. New and rare plants, bulbs, Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs. New Sidalcea Listeri. Astilbe Chinense. be extensively grown by florists as an Easter plant, as it forces very readily. It has created quite a sensation wherever grown, and has been awarded certificates by the National Horticultural Society of France. Price for young plants, 25 cents. We send these three novelties for 70 cents. DRAC/ENA SANDERIANA. A specimen of this exhibited at the World's Fair after travel- ling 10,000 miles was considered one of the wonders of the century. One thousand dollars would not have bought it. Large speci- mens make hundreds of stems closely set with leaves, which are almost white, faintly marked with light, silvery green. Young plants, 50 cents. HOFFMANNIA REFULGENS. Fine room plant, with very thick, velvety leaves of a rich brown, while underneath they are wine-colored ; most grand and beautiful. Strong grower. 25 cents. houses seldom order more than a few dozen of any plant. The plant has the same habit as the well-known Spiraea Japonica, with the exception that the flowers are of beautiful delicate rose ; this alone makes it extremely valuable. It is one of the hardiest of garden plants, and also a good pot plant. Its extreme florif- erousness will be appreciated. 30 cents. NEW DEUTZIA LEMOINEI. One of the most imoortant new hardy plants offered in many years. It has the advantage over other Deutzias of having flowers nearly three times as large, pro- duced in dense bouquets of 20 to 30 flowers each, and of the purest white. While also perfectly hardy, it is sure to. 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 A. Blanc & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa.
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