. Double White Phlox Drum- mondi. No. 6354. A profuse bloomer, and of great value for bouquets, as it blooms at a season when white flowers are especially desirable. About 80 per cent, of the seed sown will produce double flowers. Per pkt., 25 cts. No. 6465. "The individual plants of Rheum nolile are upwards of a yard high, and form conical towers of the most delicate straw-colored, shining, semi-transparent, concave, imbricating bracts, the upper of which have pink edges ; the large bright glossy shining green radical leaves, with red petioles and nerves, forming a base to the whole. On
. Double White Phlox Drum- mondi. No. 6354. A profuse bloomer, and of great value for bouquets, as it blooms at a season when white flowers are especially desirable. About 80 per cent, of the seed sown will produce double flowers. Per pkt., 25 cts. No. 6465. "The individual plants of Rheum nolile are upwards of a yard high, and form conical towers of the most delicate straw-colored, shining, semi-transparent, concave, imbricating bracts, the upper of which have pink edges ; the large bright glossy shining green radical leaves, with red petioles and nerves, forming a base to the whole. On turn- ing the bracts, the beautiful membraneous fragile pink stipules are seen, like red silver paper, and within these again the short branched panicles of ; The plant occurs in Sikkim, at an eleva- tion of from 13,000 to 15,000 feet. Perpkt., 50 cts.
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