. Seeds, bulbs and plants for 1896. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State); Flowers; Bulbs (Plants); Commercial catalogs. LITLLE GEM CALLA. New Black Calla. A magnificent variety, with very large flat tubers, resembling those of the well-known tropical Caladiums. Wavy and very large lea ves 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. Car
. Seeds, bulbs and plants for 1896. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State); Flowers; Bulbs (Plants); Commercial catalogs. LITLLE GEM CALLA. New Black Calla. A magnificent variety, with very large flat tubers, resembling those of the well-known tropical Caladiums. Wavy and very large lea ves 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. Carina Star of '91. THE 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 nov- elty of an entirely new departure. As a pot plant for blooming, both summer and winter, t his ( anna is a novelty. The enormous pana- cles of tlowers 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. Tiie finest of all winter-blooming plants*and as a garden flower nothing can surpass it. Fine roots l.~>c. each, :> for :; 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 Marshall, Phebe J; Phebe J. Marshall (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Hibernia, New York : Phebe J. Marshall
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