. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits : season of 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 28 PIKE & ELLSWORTH, JESSAMINE, PASCO CO., FLA. Hardy Flowering Plants and Eulalias. These beautiful grasses are perfectly hardy, and are among the most beautiful objects that can be grown in the garden. Tln'y soon form dense clumps, growing from six to ten feet high, and produce large, feathery plumes which are exceed- ingly beautiful and which, when dried, are as valuable as Pampas Grass plumes for dried bouquets and other wi
. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits : season of 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 28 PIKE & ELLSWORTH, JESSAMINE, PASCO CO., FLA. Hardy Flowering Plants and Eulalias. These beautiful grasses are perfectly hardy, and are among the most beautiful objects that can be grown in the garden. Tln'y soon form dense clumps, growing from six to ten feet high, and produce large, feathery plumes which are exceed- ingly beautiful and which, when dried, are as valuable as Pampas Grass plumes for dried bouquets and other winter decorations. As border and lawn plants these grasses have no superiors, and possess the advantage of resembling noth- ing else grown for the purpose. Eulalia Japonica Variegata.—The firm but graceful leaves of tills variety are marked lengthwise with alternate stripes of creamy-white and green, much after the manner of the old"Kibbou" or "Striped Grass" of our grandmothers' gardens, and presenting quite as much variety iu the strip- ing, but taller and more erect, attaining a height of six feet, and the leaves longer and more robust, loc. each. Eulalia Japonica Zebrina, or Zebra Grass.—This, in its form, habit and plumes, is quite like the above, but its very dark, deep green leaves are striped or marked across instead of lengtnwise, with bands of cream-white of varying width but very distinct and producing a very peculiar and beau- tiful eltect. The cut conveys scarcely any idea of its true beauty and effect. It makes an elegant companion for the above sort. 15c. each. Eulalia Japonica Gracillima.—This isanewly introduced vari- ety totally distinct in appearance from either of the above. The foliage is very long and vein narrow, of a beautiful green color with a silvery white mid-rib. Its name is very appropriate, for it is one of tlie most thoroughly graceful plants we know of, and highly desirable for any kind of decorative purpose. Like the ab
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