. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . NEW AND RARE PLANTS FOR 1879-80. ^ Euphorbia Corollata. A new plant of rare merit. TS'e take pleasure in offering this plant for the first time, of recent introtluction. Few plants possess equal merit to the amateur or florist as a border plant, or for cut flowers. The growth is from two to three feet high; very branching, and is completely covered with delicate white flowers from June till Xovember. The plant is herbaceous, and perfectly hardy. Price, 50 cents each; $ per dozen; sent by mail, pos
. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . NEW AND RARE PLANTS FOR 1879-80. ^ Euphorbia Corollata. A new plant of rare merit. TS'e take pleasure in offering this plant for the first time, of recent introtluction. Few plants possess equal merit to the amateur or florist as a border plant, or for cut flowers. The growth is from two to three feet high; very branching, and is completely covered with delicate white flowers from June till Xovember. The plant is herbaceous, and perfectly hardy. Price, 50 cents each; $ per dozen; sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt, HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFEOKA. One of the finest hardy shrubs in cultivation; the flowers are formed in large, white pani- cles, or trusses, six inches in length. The shrub grows to a height and breadth of four or five feet, and as the flowers slightly droop, few plants have the grace and beauty presented by this magnificent shrub; for cemetery decoration it has no equal. Continues in flower from August to Xovember. For extra large "stock plants $ each; Sd size, 50 cents each; 4th size, 25 cents each. TPOIMEA NOCTIPHYTON (Evening Glory). A rapid growing plant of the "Morning Glory " family, with pure white, moon-like flowers, six inches in diameter, which open at night. A German Summer Garden in one of our south- western cities had all the arbors covered with this plant, and, when lighted up, it was the attraction of the city. "VTe sold some thousands of it last season, and it invariably has given satisfaction. 30 cents each; dozen. VIOLET BEEEE DE CHATEXAT, introduced into our collections the past season; flowers pure white, delicately perfumed, large size, and very double. 30 cents each; per dozen. NEW GERMAN ITT. (Senecio Macroglossis.) A new variety of this popular plant, which will become more valned than the old variety when better known. It resembles the English Ivy to such a degree that it is often mistaken for i
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