. Goodell's seeds, bulbs, roses, rare water lilies, chrysanthemums and other plants. Nurseries Massachusetts Amherst Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 095 auttv: ==. as follows : " It is in a conspicuous England, speaks oi n in Lin huuUuu Uurdei s that occur only at rare intervals, adding way to the rich and varied flora of our gardens It outshines all Spirses in brilliancy of color—a bright crimson. It is also much dwarfed and of denser growth and a much piofuser and more persistent bloomer. I saw a large number of plants in full bloom on
. Goodell's seeds, bulbs, roses, rare water lilies, chrysanthemums and other plants. Nurseries Massachusetts Amherst Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 095 auttv: ==. as follows : " It is in a conspicuous England, speaks oi n in Lin huuUuu Uurdei s that occur only at rare intervals, adding way to the rich and varied flora of our gardens It outshines all Spirses in brilliancy of color—a bright crimson. It is also much dwarfed and of denser growth and a much piofuser and more persistent bloomer. I saw a large number of plants in full bloom on the lastday of September and some plants not more than fifteen inches high had tmenty flower clusters open at one time, and had been producing bloom in like manner since June. Price, plants from 2-inch pots (usually in bud or bloom) 15 cents each; two for 25 cents; five for 50 cents; twelve for $ Larger plants, from 3 inch pots, 20 cents each: three for 50 cents; seven for § Year old plants from open ground, 25 cents each ; three for 65 cents; five for STROBILANTHES ROYAL PURPLE. A new house and bedding plant intro- duced by an English firm three years ago at $2 no each,and to which was awa r (led the Gold Medal of- fered b y the Kingof Belgium at the Ghent. x- hibition. It forms a com pact bush eighteen inches high with leaves six to nine inches wide, and of the most intense me- tallic e color, shading into light rose with a light gretn margin, a combinationunapproached by any other plant. It is one of the richest colored decorative plants in existence and lias given universal satisfaction; for table ornament, parlor or greenhouse, it is unequalled, while it has proved one of the best bedding plants ever introduced. A large bed of it in my grounds, last summer, attracted much attention, the plants, although fully exposed to the sun all day, keeping their rich colors through the sea- son. It is in many respects superior to the Coleus, and is of as easy
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