. Flowering roots and bulbs for fall planting, 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 40 $2 50 40 2 50 60 3 50 GLOXINIAS. Ready in November. Gloxinias are among the most beautiful of greenhouse plants, the flowers being remarkable for the intensity and variety of their coloring, and the exquisite manner in which they are often blotched, mottled, penciled and blended. The plants are extremely floriferous and, by making successive pottings, they may be had in bloom the greater part of the year. They thrive best in a soil composed of leaf-mould a
. Flowering roots and bulbs for fall planting, 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 40 $2 50 40 2 50 60 3 50 GLOXINIAS. Ready in November. Gloxinias are among the most beautiful of greenhouse plants, the flowers being remarkable for the intensity and variety of their coloring, and the exquisite manner in which they are often blotched, mottled, penciled and blended. The plants are extremely floriferous and, by making successive pottings, they may be had in bloom the greater part of the year. They thrive best in a soil composed of leaf-mould and peat in equal parts, with a little sand added. When growing, plenty of water should be supplied, but it should always be tepid. The bulbs we offer are large-sized, and of the erect-flowering strain. 12 cts. each, $ per $7 per 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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