. Compliments of the season. Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. OTHONNA. A charming basket plant, with cylindri- cal leaves and pretty star-shaped, yellow flowers, blooming almost constantly. Habit drooping, and should be always grown in a hanging pot, basket, or on a bracket. Its foliage is fleshy, like that of the Mesembryanthe- mum, but delicate and graceful, and makes a rapid growth, drooping several feet below the basket. Othonna crassifolia, plants, 20 PASSION FLOWE-R. These beautiful climbers are so varied in the marking, and color of thei
. Compliments of the season. Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. OTHONNA. A charming basket plant, with cylindri- cal leaves and pretty star-shaped, yellow flowers, blooming almost constantly. Habit drooping, and should be always grown in a hanging pot, basket, or on a bracket. Its foliage is fleshy, like that of the Mesembryanthe- mum, but delicate and graceful, and makes a rapid growth, drooping several feet below the basket. Othonna crassifolia, plants, 20 PASSION FLOWE-R. These beautiful climbers are so varied in the marking, and color of their flowers, that it would be useless to attempt to describe them. Therefore we merely give the predominating color of each variety. They are very desirable for the house or conservatory, and succeed well with ordinary treatment. Passiflora coerulea, blue 25 Constance El iott, nearly white, fine 25 Eynsford Gem, a beautiful sort par- ticularly adapted for culture in the greenhouse or conservatory. The flow- ers are produced in great abundance. Color rosy-purple, shaded lighter in the center, each .." 50 Pfordti, purple 25 Smithi, carmine 25 The flowers of Tigridia are about four inches in diameter. Set about the middle of May, and take them up in October, dry for a few days in the air, and pack away in dry sand or sawdust, free from frost. Tigridia conchiflora, yellow and orange, with dark spots; 75 cents per dozen; each 10 pavonia, red, crimson spots; 75 cents per dozen; each 10 grandiflora alba, a beautiful variety with large showy white flowers, marked at the base of each division with spots of a reddish brown color, on yellow ground; $ per dozen; each 15 The set, one each, 35 cents. PETUNIA. Few plants give better satis- faction where a mass of flowers is desired than the Petunia, es- pecially the sin- gle varieties. They flower from the time they are planted in spring, until killed by frost, The double vari- eties are very fine, but do not flower as freel
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