. Bolgiano's spring 1967 catalog. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Excellent pot plants for indoor blooming and may be grown outdoors in the summer in semi-shady places where they receive plenty of moisture. For early bloom, start the tubers indoors in 6-inch shallow pots. Begonias, Tuberous-rooted Double Carnation-flowered Frilled petals resembling a carnation. Pink Red Yellow White Tubers, each 45c.; 3 for $; doz. $ Ruffled Double Camellia-flowered An improved double strain whic
. Bolgiano's spring 1967 catalog. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Excellent pot plants for indoor blooming and may be grown outdoors in the summer in semi-shady places where they receive plenty of moisture. For early bloom, start the tubers indoors in 6-inch shallow pots. Begonias, Tuberous-rooted Double Carnation-flowered Frilled petals resembling a carnation. Pink Red Yellow White Tubers, each 45c.; 3 for $; doz. $ Ruffled Double Camellia-flowered An improved double strain which greatly resembles the camellia. Blush-Pink Scarlet Orange White Yellow Tubers, each 45c.; 3 for $; doz. $ Hanging-Basket Type Excellent for hanging baskets and for rock-garden work. Red Pink White Yellow Tubers, each 50c.; 3 for $; doz. $ Caladium (Elephant's Ear) A full-sized plant will stand 6 feet high and bear immense leaves 3 to 4 feet long by 27 inches wide. Mammoth Bulbs, each 60c.; doz. $ Peruvian Daffodil (Ismene calathlna) A lovely fragrant white lily-like bloom tinged greenish, bearing three to four on a stem. Each 60c.; doz. $ Gloriosa superba (Climbing Lily) Grows 6 to 10 feet high. Large, lily-like flowers that open bright yellow and change to deep scarlet. Each $; 3 for $ Gloxinias These colorful house plants may also be grown outdoors in summer. Culture same as for begonias. Blanche de Meru. White bordered rosy red. Emperor Frederick. Scarlet bordered white. Emperor William. Deep blue, bordered Kegeljani White. Large pure white. Prince Albert. Dark blue. Roi de Rouge. Deep red. Any of above Gloxinias, each 50c.; doz. $ Hyacinthus candicans (Summcr-flowcring Hyacinth) A luxuriant, free-flowering plant bearing 20 to 30 bell-shaped flowers of creamy white in clusters on spikes 2 to 3 feet long. Choice bulbs, each 25c.; doz. $ Madeira Vine A quick-growing vine bearing graceful white flowers with a delightful fragrance. T
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