. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Arborea—Called also Angels' Trumpets and Wedding Bells. One of the grandest hard-wooded plants we know of, and easy to grow. It grows several feet high, and is quite bushy. The foliage is large and tropical, and its t>looms—how shall we describe what words cannot pic- ture? Imagine a little bu
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Arborea—Called also Angels' Trumpets and Wedding Bells. One of the grandest hard-wooded plants we know of, and easy to grow. It grows several feet high, and is quite bushy. The foliage is large and tropical, and its t>looms—how shall we describe what words cannot pic- ture? Imagine a little bush three feet high with twenty or thirty pendulous blooms open at once; great creamy- rrhite blooms, eleven, twelve or thirteen inches long and eight inches wide, of a texture resembling thick, fluted eatin. Imagine these creamy trumpets pouring fragrance forth till the air is heavy with fragrance. Imagine all this, then remember the blossoms last for days in perfec- tion, and that new buds are constantly coming on, and you will see why we value it so highly. It can be win- tered unwatered in a cellar o- pit. Grand for Easter or Christmas decorations or for yards. 25c. each; 3 for 60c. Double Flowered—Yery beautiful and fragrant. 50c. Sangulnea—Rare scarlet flowered variety. Extra fine. 50o, Extra large specimens by express {too large to mail) double pi*ice\ Glui|2se Hibiscus* Where can we find a more striking plant than this, with its glossy leaves and huge flaming flowers of satin-like tex- ture? Summer or winter it i3 always budding and bloom- ing, and if it becomes too large for the window, can be win- tered in the cellar. Pots of Hibiscus are extra fine for pi- azza or balcony display, and for bedding out in summer. Clgantea—A graceful single flowered variety, with wide opened flowers eight and ten inches across, and of the most vivid crimson scarlet. Indescribably rich and striking as a naming torch; sure to pleas© those who like a bright flower and plenty cf i
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