. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. L;}ULTIVATOK'S ^EuiDE. V NO. 657 Be PRICH. ^onia Pearcei ( Veitch). A beautiful species, vr'ith. large bright yello'W" flowers borne on slender stems, well above the leaves, the upper sides of which are of a dark velvety green, traversed by pale, straw-colored Yeins . 25 BILLBERGIA. Nat. Ord., Bromeliacece. A magnificent stove-plant, with long, graceful, delicate
. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. L;}ULTIVATOK'S ^EuiDE. V NO. 657 Be PRICH. ^onia Pearcei ( Veitch). A beautiful species, vr'ith. large bright yello'W" flowers borne on slender stems, well above the leaves, the upper sides of which are of a dark velvety green, traversed by pale, straw-colored Yeins . 25 BILLBERGIA. Nat. Ord., Bromeliacece. A magnificent stove-plant, with long, graceful, delicate green foliage, beautiftr. zebra-striped flowers, extremely handsome and showy, succeeding best in sandy peat and loam. 658 Billbergia Zebrina. Scarlet and purple; beautiful. From Rio Janeii-o. 1^ ft. 2^'. BOCCOTA FRUTESCENS. BOCCONIA. Nat. Ord., Papaveracece. A new and beautiful foliaged greenhouse plant, and one of the rarest plants yet introduced for the decoration of beds and lawns in summer. 659 Bocconia Frutescens. A splendid novelty; very rare 50 CACTUS. Nat. Ord, Cactacece. An extremely curious and interesting genus, many of the varieties producing magnificent flowers of the most brilliant colors. Succeeds best in sandy loam, mixed with lime-rubbish and a little peat or rotten dung. Greenhouse perennial. 660 Cactus, Mixed. A choice collection; from Africa CAIiCEOLARIA. Nat. Ord., Scrophulariacece. Plants of a highly decorative character; an indispensable ornament for the draw- ing-room or conservatory. The shrubby variety is sometimes grown for in-door and sometimes for out-door decoration. Half-hardy perennials. 661 Calceolaria Hybrida. Mixed. Saved from a named collection 662 Superba Grandiflora. Extra fine, spotted and striped, large-flow- ered; saved from the prize flowers; superb. 1 foot 663 Nana. A new dwarf variety from Germany, beautifully marked, close, compact habit, free-bloomer; one of the best. Mixed. | foot 664 Rngosa Tigrini. New; spotted and striped of t
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