. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . L;}ULTIVATOK'S ^EuiDE. V NO. 657 Be PRICH. ^onia Pearcei ( Veitch). A beautiful species, vr'ith. large bright yello'W" flowers borne on slender stems, well above the leaves, the upper sides of which are of a dark velvety green, traversed by pale, straw-colored Yeins . 25 BILLBERGIA. Nat. Ord., Bromeliacece. A magnificent stove-plant, with long, graceful, delicate green foliage, beautiftr. zebra-striped flowers, extremely handsome and showy, succeeding best in sandy peat and loam. 658 Billbergia Z
. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . L;}ULTIVATOK'S ^EuiDE. V NO. 657 Be PRICH. ^onia Pearcei ( Veitch). A beautiful species, vr'ith. large bright yello'W" flowers borne on slender stems, well above the leaves, the upper sides of which are of a dark velvety green, traversed by pale, straw-colored Yeins . 25 BILLBERGIA. Nat. Ord., Bromeliacece. A magnificent stove-plant, with long, graceful, delicate green foliage, beautiftr. zebra-striped flowers, extremely handsome and showy, succeeding best in sandy peat and loam. 658 Billbergia Zebrina. Scarlet and purple; beautiful. From Rio Janeii-o. 1^ ft. 2^'
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