. Wm. Elliott & Sons : 1893. 10 RICINUS. (CASTOR OIL BEAN.) Highly ornamental and stately growing plants, rangingin height from 8 to 1-5 feet, with the most picturesqueand varied colored foliage. Grown as single speci-mens on lawns and pleasure grounds, they form astriking feature. Plant the seeds as soon as theground is warm in spring. Half-hardy Cambodgensis. One of the finest of decorativeplants. The main stem and leaf stalks are ofshiny ebony black. Leaves large and richlycolored 15 Borboniensis Arboreus. Very large and hand- some foliage, 15 ft 5 Giganteus. Leaves of immen
. Wm. Elliott & Sons : 1893. 10 RICINUS. (CASTOR OIL BEAN.) Highly ornamental and stately growing plants, rangingin height from 8 to 1-5 feet, with the most picturesqueand varied colored foliage. Grown as single speci-mens on lawns and pleasure grounds, they form astriking feature. Plant the seeds as soon as theground is warm in spring. Half-hardy Cambodgensis. One of the finest of decorativeplants. The main stem and leaf stalks are ofshiny ebony black. Leaves large and richlycolored 15 Borboniensis Arboreus. Very large and hand- some foliage, 15 ft 5 Giganteus. Leaves of immense size, 12 ft 5 Gibsonii. Dark red foliage, 5 ft 5 Sanguineus, Red fruit, very ornamental, 10 5 Tricolor, Three-colored, very beautiful, 7 ft. ... 5 Mixed Varieties Per oz., 20 cts 5 RIVINIA. Greenhouse evergreen shrub, with racemes of whiteflowers and beautiful little bright scarlet berries;very handsome for pot culture. Use a mixture ofleaf mold and sand for potting. Rivinia Hutnilis. (Rouge Plant.) White, 3 ft 25. RHODANTHE. These are the most graceful of all the Everlastings, andform admirable pot or window plants, in addition totheir utility for winter bouquets. Good manuringand a light soil best develop the merits of the Rho-danthe. Half-hardy annuals. Per Pkt. Rhodanthe Maculata. Rosy purple, with crimson center, 1 ft 10 Alba. White, 1 ft 10 Fh)re Pleno. New double, with bright rosy carmine flowers 25 Mixed Colors 10 RHODODENDRON. Rhododendron Arboreum Hybridum. Finest mixed. Hardy perennials, 3 to 4 ft 25 ROCKET. (HESPERIS.) Very pleasing early spring flowering, profuse bloomingplants, with fragrant flowers, growing freely in anylight rich soil; unlike most plants, they do better iftransplanted every second season; hardy perennials. Rocket, Sweet. Purple, 1 ^ ft 5 White, H ft 5 Mixed, U ft 5 SALPIGLOSSIS. Highly ornamental autumn blooming plants, with re-markably beautiful funnel-shaped flowers, curiouslymarked and penciled. Sow under glass and trans-plant into t
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