. Plants, seeds, bulbs, and flowers : 26th year 1898. Nursery stock New Hampshire Keene Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. ELLIS BBOTHEBS' CATALOGUE. 7 Linum Trigynum. A native of East Indies. This beautiful showy old plant is well deserving of a place in every collection. It is often called a greenhouse plant, but under such conditions its beauties are never developed; it should be grown during summer in open border, taken up in the fall and re-potted. It is of dwarf, free growth, and the flowers a
. Plants, seeds, bulbs, and flowers : 26th year 1898. Nursery stock New Hampshire Keene Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. ELLIS BBOTHEBS' CATALOGUE. 7 Linum Trigynum. A native of East Indies. This beautiful showy old plant is well deserving of a place in every collection. It is often called a greenhouse plant, but under such conditions its beauties are never developed; it should be grown during summer in open border, taken up in the fall and re-potted. It is of dwarf, free growth, and the flowers are large, bright golden yellow, and disposed in large racemes. When well treated, they will produce their gay blossoms the entire winter. There is no other plant bearing yellow flowers that will compare with this at Christmas. (See cut.) Price is els. HELIOTROPE. Czar. A vigorous grower, with dark stiff stems carrying enormous trusses of bloom of an intense deep violet with white eve. Price 30 (51s. Czarina. Strong robust stems and extremely large trusses of extra-sized flowers of deep indigo blue with white eye. Price 30 <5ts. The above two new giant Heliotropes are selections from the new mammoth type. Very large florets and immense trusses, often ten or more inches across; grand novelties. Mrs. Burgess. Color, fine dark violet; one of the best dark sorts, in fact one of the best of all Heliotropes. Good for pots; fine for bedding in open ground, and extra good for cutting; odor exquisite, and it produces flowers in abundance. In last twenty years we have had on trial many varieties of Heliotrope, but we pronounce this the best, either for pots, bedding or cut flowers. Price 10 <5ts.; larger, 20 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Ellis Brothers; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Tr
Size: 1566px × 1595px
Photo credit: © Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurserya, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890