. [Catalogue of] Cottage Rose Garden. Nursery stock Ohio Columbus; Flowers Catalogs. Phrynium Variegatum. TE grand new decorative plant herewith illustrated, will in time, we believe, become as popular a sum- mer bedding plant as the Canna, which it some- what resembles in its manner of growth. The stems are thrown up strong and in rapid succes- sion, and the foliage is beautifully marked creamy-white on a dark green ground, and these markings change and blend into various shades. It is of the easiest culture, does well in the house, and makes a beautiful contrast when placed among Palms or ot
. [Catalogue of] Cottage Rose Garden. Nursery stock Ohio Columbus; Flowers Catalogs. Phrynium Variegatum. TE grand new decorative plant herewith illustrated, will in time, we believe, become as popular a sum- mer bedding plant as the Canna, which it some- what resembles in its manner of growth. The stems are thrown up strong and in rapid succes- sion, and the foliage is beautifully marked creamy-white on a dark green ground, and these markings change and blend into various shades. It is of the easiest culture, does well in the house, and makes a beautiful contrast when placed among Palms or other decorative plants. Its requirements are plenty of air, abundance of water, fre- quent syringing in summer and a warm room in winter. Price, 35 cents each. NEW CLIMBER ANTIGNON LEPTOPHUS. FA splendid climbing plant from Central Mexico, pro- ducing rose-colored flowers in racemes two feet long. The profusion of bloom is such as to give the resemblance of Roses at a distance; hence its name, Rosa de Montana, or Mountain Rose. Described by the discoverer as the most beautiful climber he had ever beheld. This is moderately hardy, with protection. The vines are killed to the ground by frost, bu>4t quickly shoots up in the spring and develops itsfltfWers from .June until frost. plant in the Southern States. Price, 25 cents. i | X_ b<EW FRENCH DWARF SALVIA. Novelty le President—A very fine introduction from Prance; grows only one foot high, and is an even mass of dazzling scarlet; comes into bloom earlier than Splendeus, so regular in growth and bloom that it forms a most beautiful border. Price, 20 cents each.* ACALYPHA MACAFEANA. One of the most striking plants for the garden that we know of. It has broad oblong leaves, from six to eight inches long, which are irregularly variegated, striped and blotched with bright blood-red and pink on a deep red ground: sometimes the entire one-half of the leaf is brilliant red, without any trace of green about it, while some
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