Archive image from page 79 of Descriptive catalogue of deciduous and. Descriptive catalogue of deciduous and evergreen ornamental trees, palms, shrubs, roses, etc. . descriptivecatal1903cali Year: 1903 Bulbous and Tuberous Rooted Plants Jigapanthus, Umbellatus—A noble plant, producing large umbels of bright blue flowers. Jtmaryllis—Bulbous plants, chiefly from the Cape of Good Hope and South America; all the kinds are eminently ornamental. Belladonna—Large, charming white flowers, richly flushed with rosy red; very fragrant. Formosissima—St. John's Lily. Crimson scarlet. Johnsoni {Spectabilis
Archive image from page 79 of Descriptive catalogue of deciduous and. Descriptive catalogue of deciduous and evergreen ornamental trees, palms, shrubs, roses, etc. . descriptivecatal1903cali Year: 1903 Bulbous and Tuberous Rooted Plants Jigapanthus, Umbellatus—A noble plant, producing large umbels of bright blue flowers. Jtmaryllis—Bulbous plants, chiefly from the Cape of Good Hope and South America; all the kinds are eminently ornamental. Belladonna—Large, charming white flowers, richly flushed with rosy red; very fragrant. Formosissima—St. John's Lily. Crimson scarlet. Johnsoni {Spectabilis)—Wine red, with white stripes. Lindeni—Colors varying from nearly white to dark crimson. Longifolia Jllba=Crinurn Capensis—Large white flowers, deliciously fragrant. Lutea—Golden yellow flow- ers; blooms in fall. Caladium, Esculentum—Elephant's Ear. A tropical plant of the well-known Caladium family, growing to a height of four or five feet, with a corresponding breadth; the leaves are of immense size, often eighteen inches by two feet. Calla Lily—Lily of the Nile. The well-known variety so common in our gardens; large; deep, green, tropical foliage, and beautiful, large, pure white flowers. Black—A remarkable variety from the Holy Land; flower the shape of the Calla, rich dark purple, green under- neath; stalk Jbrown-red; leaves large, wavy, rich green veined with light green; the whole plant has a most stately and elegant appearance. Italian Giant—A very distinct variety from Italy; habit much more dense and compact than the ordinary Calla; leaves very dark ereen and irlossv, and of unusual sub- liw, ° SPOTTED LEAK. StailCC AGAPANTHITS CMBELLATI S.
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