. Our new guide to rose culture : 1898 . y it makes a very handsome plant, frequently coveredwith 20 to 50 large pink feathery flower-heads, which last a long foliage is heavy in texture and very velvety; a splendid free-blooming plant. Sure to become popular. 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts. Grevillea Robusta. (THE AUSTRALIAN SILK TREE.) A magnificent plant for decorative purposes, quicker growingthan a Palm, and equally effective ; of easy growth ; finely cut foliage,rivaling a rare Fern. The young growing leaves are a light bronzecolor, the tips being covered with soft down, closely res
. Our new guide to rose culture : 1898 . y it makes a very handsome plant, frequently coveredwith 20 to 50 large pink feathery flower-heads, which last a long foliage is heavy in texture and very velvety; a splendid free-blooming plant. Sure to become popular. 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts. Grevillea Robusta. (THE AUSTRALIAN SILK TREE.) A magnificent plant for decorative purposes, quicker growingthan a Palm, and equally effective ; of easy growth ; finely cut foliage,rivaling a rare Fern. The young growing leaves are a light bronzecolor, the tips being covered with soft down, closely resembling rawsilk, hence the name Silk Tree. In its native place it attains mag-nificent proportions and produces an abundance of bright, orange-colored flowers. The leaves are fine for design, so fern-like and notliable to wilt. No collection complete without it. 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for 5$1. SPECIAL OFFER—One plant each of the 4 varieties describedon this page for 60 cts., postpaid by mail. MISCELLANEOUS PLANTS AND VINES. 71.
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