Archive image from page 94 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, etc. descriptivecatal1889stor Year: 1889 OF FRUITS. OnXAMENTAL TBEES, ETC. 83 Hyacinths. Among all the bulbs for Winter flowers, the Hyacinth stands foremost on the list. Two methods are employed in flowering the Hyacinth in Winter, one is glasses filled with water, the other in pots or boxes of soil. For list of varieties, see Catalogue No. 3. Jonquils. Pretty varieties of the Narcissus, having a very agreeable fragrance ; adaped to ei
Archive image from page 94 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, etc. descriptivecatal1889stor Year: 1889 OF FRUITS. OnXAMENTAL TBEES, ETC. 83 Hyacinths. Among all the bulbs for Winter flowers, the Hyacinth stands foremost on the list. Two methods are employed in flowering the Hyacinth in Winter, one is glasses filled with water, the other in pots or boxes of soil. For list of varieties, see Catalogue No. 3. Jonquils. Pretty varieties of the Narcissus, having a very agreeable fragrance ; adaped to either pot or out-door culture. The bulbs being small, six or eight may be put in a six inch pot. Lilies. The Lily has always been a favorite flower. Their perfect hardiness, ease of cul- ture, and rare combination of grandeur and choice beauty bespeaks for them a place in every collection of plants. They thrive best in a dry rich soil, where water will not stand in Winter. After planting they require very little care, and should not be disturbed for several years, as established plants bloom more freely than if taken up annually.
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