. Catalogue of flowers. Nursery stock Indiana Richmond Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Illustrated Catalogue of Flowers, 1897. 47. M. Crousse. M. Crousse. Extra large leaf of fine silver ; small, dark, starry center, and edge embroidered with a broad zone of dark green, spotted with silver, with a narrow band of silver running around the leaf; very pretty and attractive. 20 cents. (See cut.) Louise Closson. The zone of rosy heliotrope is broad and very high colored, the habit and freedom of growth exceptionall
. Catalogue of flowers. Nursery stock Indiana Richmond Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Illustrated Catalogue of Flowers, 1897. 47. M. Crousse. M. Crousse. Extra large leaf of fine silver ; small, dark, starry center, and edge embroidered with a broad zone of dark green, spotted with silver, with a narrow band of silver running around the leaf; very pretty and attractive. 20 cents. (See cut.) Louise Closson. The zone of rosy heliotrope is broad and very high colored, the habit and freedom of growth exceptionally good, while the metallic lustre is very bright. Be- gonia lovers looking for a first-class novelty to add to their collections will find this variety extra fine in every particular. 20 cents. Miss Mary Samples. This variety throws a leaf of magnificent size, ovate and broadly scalloped, with smooth stems ; color pale apple-green of metallic lustre ; narrow edge of rose and maroon, with touches of bright green ; edge very full. 15 cents. Mme. Luizet. Bright green leaf, evenly dotted with silver; fine metallic lustre ; not zoned. 20 cents. Mrs. E. Bonner. Pine upright grower, regularly but not deeply notched. The leaf is light, silvery green, ribbed and edged with reddish metallic bronze. Beautiful habit. 15 cents. Mme. Treyve. One of the upright growing varieties, but of the dis- tinct form and texture of the true Rex. Narrrow edge of brownish plum color about a very broad, soft green zone. 15 cents. Mrs. A. G. Sheperd. Broad, nicely lobed leaves, with center and edge of bronzy-red ; body of leaf like light changeable" green silk. Very bright and pretty. 15 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 G. R. Gause & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Richmond,
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