Archive image from page 66 of Currie Bros' horticultural guide . Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888 curriebroshortic1888curr Year: 1888 ( I Qjrrii Bros/ Jortieultural ( 63 ABUTILON, or FLOWERING MAPLE. A class of hard-wooded greenhouse shrubs, very use- ful for decorations or for cutting from; they pro- duce great quantities of their bell-shaped pendulous flowers: of easy cultivation. Ed Layeillon—Briirlit, golden yellow, with shading of mauve; very unique. Etendard—Deep red shaded crimson; a large, fine flower; very free. Firefly—Br lliant red shaded crimson; beautiful
Archive image from page 66 of Currie Bros' horticultural guide . Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888 curriebroshortic1888curr Year: 1888 ( I Qjrrii Bros/ Jortieultural ( 63 ABUTILON, or FLOWERING MAPLE. A class of hard-wooded greenhouse shrubs, very use- ful for decorations or for cutting from; they pro- duce great quantities of their bell-shaped pendulous flowers: of easy cultivation. Ed Layeillon—Briirlit, golden yellow, with shading of mauve; very unique. Etendard—Deep red shaded crimson; a large, fine flower; very free. Firefly—Br lliant red shaded crimson; beautiful formed flowers. Golden Fleece—Fine yellow. M. Delaux-Large, open flowers of a light reddish color; CHiiter of flower white; very distinct. Pauline Braun—Deep bronze shaded with silver: flowers well formed and produced in great profusion. Pluton—Deep red with dark veins; of fine shrubby habit. Purpurea—Beautiful shade of purple, quite a new color in Abutilons; plant dwaif and free blooming. Snow Storm—Pure white. Mesopotamicus Variegatum—Trailing variety, with beautiful variegated foliage; fine for hanging baskets or vases. Price, each, 10c. NEW DOUBLE ABUTILON. Thompsonii Plena—Flowers double; color deep orange, shaded and streaked with crimson, resem- bling in form the double Hollyhock; leaves mottled yellow and green. Price, each, 15c. ACHYRANTHUS. Bright leaved plants of easy culture; used largely for ribbon gardening; also very effective in beds. Gibsonil—Leaves carmine, very beautiful. Lindenli—Leaves lanceolate, blood red. Price, each, 10c. ACALYPHA MACAFEEANA A handsome tropical plant, now much used for bedding purposes; foliage beautifully mottled and blotched with crimson and scarlet; each 10 ACHANIA MALVAVISCUS. A beautiful house plant blooming profusely all the year; flowers bright scarlet; eath 2B
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