. Flowering roots and bulbs for fall planting, 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 30 J. M. Thorburn & Co.—Catalogue of Bulbs. RICHARDIAS, or CALLAS. Ready in September and October. Tall-growing, bulbous perennials of exceedingly graceful habit and very handsome foliage and flowers. They are easily cultivated in pots, requiring only a rich soil and plenty of water. A compost of one part good loam and one part cow manure is recommended. It is a good plan to plant them out in the garden each summer, in rich, well-manured soil, giving them
. Flowering roots and bulbs for fall planting, 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 30 J. M. Thorburn & Co.—Catalogue of Bulbs. RICHARDIAS, or CALLAS. Ready in September and October. Tall-growing, bulbous perennials of exceedingly graceful habit and very handsome foliage and flowers. They are easily cultivated in pots, requiring only a rich soil and plenty of water. A compost of one part good loam and one part cow manure is recommended. It is a good plan to plant them out in the garden each summer, in rich, well-manured soil, giving them plenty of water, taking them up and carefully repotting in September. White Calla, or Lily-of-the-Nile (Calla JEthio- Each Per doz. 100 'pica). Large,white,trumpet-shaped flowers of great substance. One of the most popular and ornamental of house and greenhouse " Little Gem" Calla. Very neat, dwarf habit; makes an excellent pot-plant Spotted Calla (C. JEthiopica alba maciilata). An extremely ornamental pot-plant, with pure white flowers and handsome, deep green leaves, spotted with white Black Calla. See Arum sanctum, page 18. 20 $: 08 08 2 00 $15 00 75 4 00 75 4 00 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 J. M. Thorburn & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New York : J. M. Thorburn & Co.
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