. Choice selections in seeds and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Tarrytown Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Heliconia Illustris Kubicaulis. H ELICON IA ILLUSTRIS RUBICAULIS. A new and rare variety of this beautiful Stove plant. The stems of the plant and the midribs of the leaves are carmine, the young leaves being veined with pinkish white, intensified at the edge. The backs of the leaves are bronze-green, tinged with carmine, veinirig being darker carmine. Wel
. Choice selections in seeds and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Tarrytown Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Heliconia Illustris Kubicaulis. H ELICON IA ILLUSTRIS RUBICAULIS. A new and rare variety of this beautiful Stove plant. The stems of the plant and the midribs of the leaves are carmine, the young leaves being veined with pinkish white, intensified at the edge. The backs of the leaves are bronze-green, tinged with carmine, veinirig being darker carmine. Well-grown specimens of this plant are exceedingly ornamental. We imported this plant from England a year ago at a very high price, and having propagated it considerably, are enabled to off er it very low. Price, Good plants, $3 each. MUSA ENSETE (Abyssinian Banana). The noblest of all plants. When planted out in the summer time, it grows luxuriantly, attaining gigantic proportions —ten to twelve feet—producing magnificent tropical effects. Leaves are broad, dark green in color, with crimson midrib. Grown in tubs, makes fine decorative plants. Price, 50c. each, $ per doz.; extra sized plants, T5c. each, $ per 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 F. R. Pierson Co; Pierson, F. R; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Tarrytown, New York : F. R. Pierson
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