Archive image from page 85 of Descriptive catalogue of flower seeds,. Descriptive catalogue of flower seeds, greenhouse and herbaceous plants, roses, ornamental shrubbery, bulbs and decorative floricultural articles descriptivecatal00tcma Year: 1871 so Michel Bros. & Kern's Descriptive Floral Catalogue. Double Tuberose. (Polyanthus Tuberoses.) Of the many thousand flowers we cultivate there is none that equals the Tuberose in its delicious fragrance and pure white wax like flowers. In forming bouquets they are the most useful flowers we have, no garden should be without at least a few of this


Archive image from page 85 of Descriptive catalogue of flower seeds,. Descriptive catalogue of flower seeds, greenhouse and herbaceous plants, roses, ornamental shrubbery, bulbs and decorative floricultural articles descriptivecatal00tcma Year: 1871 so Michel Bros. & Kern's Descriptive Floral Catalogue. Double Tuberose. (Polyanthus Tuberoses.) Of the many thousand flowers we cultivate there is none that equals the Tuberose in its delicious fragrance and pure white wax like flowers. In forming bouquets they are the most useful flowers we have, no garden should be without at least a few of this most .superb flower. Plant bulbs as soon as the ground is warm and dry in the spring. Great care has been taken to select only such bulbs as will be sure to produce flowers the coming season. Double, extra strong bulbs, 15 cents each, $ per dozen, $ per hundred. ' strong flowering bulbs, 10 cents each, $ per dozen, $ per hundred. Single, ' ' very desirable for forcing, 20 cents each, $ per dozen. ' with variegated foliage, leaves of this variety, are very handsomely striped (new) 75c. out in a moist place during summer. Price 50c to $ each, $ to $ per dozen. Caladium esculentum ' purpurea, deep purple stems and dark green foliage Canna, or Indian Shot. For adcrnment of the flower garden, this magnificent genus is unrivalled. Its stately growth, combined with its rich and various colored flowers, and most picturesque foliage, renders it the most striking and effective of our ornamental plants, when intermixed in groups of other plants. The roots can be lifted after the first frost, and kept in a dry cellar, free from frost, and be planted out again the ensuing summer. (See illustration on inset.) Price, 25 cents each, $ per dozen. Mixed, 15 cents each, $ per dozen. Anneii rubra, 3 feet. Chatei grandis, 5 feet. Musacfolia , 6 feet. Anguslifolia, 4 feet. Jbiscolor, 8 feet. 2?eapotensis, 6 feet. TII rat>ilis Jalapa. Marvel op


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