. Catalogue of rare Florida fruits and flowers for the season of 1890. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Cutler Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 14 JESSAMINE GARDENS, Arrow Arum, or Peltandra Virgincia. Another native and perfectly hardy plant well worthy of cultivation, either as a pot plant or on the banks of the aquatic garden; will grow either in or out of the water. The plant looks ei£u;tlj like a dwarf Calla Lily, growing but a foot, or little more, tall. Bears a curious flower »omethin^ like a Calla, but not as beautiful. An extremely neat and pleasing pl


. Catalogue of rare Florida fruits and flowers for the season of 1890. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Cutler Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 14 JESSAMINE GARDENS, Arrow Arum, or Peltandra Virgincia. Another native and perfectly hardy plant well worthy of cultivation, either as a pot plant or on the banks of the aquatic garden; will grow either in or out of the water. The plant looks ei£u;tlj like a dwarf Calla Lily, growing but a foot, or little more, tall. Bears a curious flower »omethin^ like a Calla, but not as beautiful. An extremely neat and pleasing plant. Price 15c. each. Pickerel Weed, or Pontederia Cordata. An interesting plant for shallow water. Grows two or three feet tall, in the form of a Calla Lily, with heart-shaped leaves and spikes of beautiful blue and yeUow flowers which are produced nl summer. Perfectly hardy. Price 15c. each. Limnanthemum Trachyspennum. A Southern plant with leaves strikingly like a Water Lily, but of a yellowish color, with darker veins, and curiously rough and pitted beneath. Its flowers, which are produc-ed freelv all summer ar» curiously borne on the same stem which bears the leaves. Will grow in either deep or shallow water and 18 a charming plant for the aquarium. Price 10c. each. *Veniis' Fly Trap, or Dionaea Muscipula. Our cut gives a good idea of this most strange of all .stran^^e and nirious plants. As shown if Z7l^tl% ^ '^"^^-"'^^ arrangement, the inner surfa^^of which i. cor- and he is held a pnsoner until dead. It is one oi the so-called "carnivorous ; which are bellev^. 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 Florida Horticultural Company; Pike & Ellsworth (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Jessamine, Fla. : Pike & Ellsworth


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