. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. FARFUGIUM GRANDE Sanseviera or Zebra Plant. If a plant is wanted to grow anywhere, in or out of the sun, to stand drought, dust and heat, and always look fresh and healthy, order one of these Sansevieras. They are beautiful plants, splendidly adapted for the decoration of rooms and halls, for the centers of vases, baskets, etc., as they stand all manner of abuse (except freezing and over-watering) with impunity, even preserving their cheerful look when y
. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. FARFUGIUM GRANDE Sanseviera or Zebra Plant. If a plant is wanted to grow anywhere, in or out of the sun, to stand drought, dust and heat, and always look fresh and healthy, order one of these Sansevieras. They are beautiful plants, splendidly adapted for the decoration of rooms and halls, for the centers of vases, baskets, etc., as they stand all manner of abuse (except freezing and over-watering) with impunity, even preserving their cheerful look when you have forgotten to water them for a month. S. Zealanica—Zebra Plant—This is also known by some as the Alligator Lily. Leaves grow to a length of 3 to 4 feet, and are beautifully striped and variegated crosswise with white on a very dark-green ground. Native of India, where it is known as Murva. 15c. each. S. ©uineensis—African Bow-String Hemp—Very ornamental, and a fine companion plant for the above. Its long, straight, sword-shaped leaves, growing from 3 to 6 feet long, and from 2 to 3 inches broad, are beautifully mottled gray and edged with brown. Native of Africa. 15c. each. Farfugium Grande. This is popularly known as Leopard Plant and is much hand- somer than the cut indicates. Its round, leathery, deep-shiny green leaves are covered with distinct golden-yellow spots ranging from the size of a pin-head to as large as a cent, producing a most striking and beautiful effect. Is very hardy and as easy to grow as a Geranium. Price, 25c. each; larger, very fine plants, 50c. each. New Giant Browallia. {Browalli'a Speciosa Major.) If the young plants are frequently pinched they will grow in nice bushy form — much prettier than in the cut — or if let alone the branches will trail over the sides of the pot, forming a very SANSEVIERA. pleasing effect. Tiny cuttings begin to bud and bloom as soon as rooted aud^potted up, and from then on areneverout of flower. A plant
Size: 1106px × 2259px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggi, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookyear1902
