. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, shrubs, roses, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 1*« Convallaria Majalis. Lily of the Valley—This beautiful little plant is extensively grown for forcing in the winter and early spring months. The pendulous grace and beauty of its spikes of the purest white flowers being very much admired in the construc- tion of the most valuable baskets and boquets. It is perfectly hardy, prefering
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, shrubs, roses, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 1*« Convallaria Majalis. Lily of the Valley—This beautiful little plant is extensively grown for forcing in the winter and early spring months. The pendulous grace and beauty of its spikes of the purest white flowers being very much admired in the construc- tion of the most valuable baskets and boquets. It is perfectly hardy, prefering a slightly shaded situation. Prepare soil to the depth of two feet with a mixture of leaf-mold and sand. Set the roots about six inches apart and two inches below the surface. I*. true Bermuda Easter Lily; flowers delightfully fragrant; pure waxy white and of great substance. The best forcing lily for the house. They can be grown out of doors if covered well. I*. known garden lily. white, fragrant, well LILY OF THE VALLEY. NEW LARGE FLOWERED FRENCH CANNAS. This new class of cannas are entirely distinct from the older sorts, in that they are continuous bloomers and produce flowers three or four times as large and in much greater quantities. The large spikes of flowers somewhat resemble gladiolus but are much more brilliant in color ranging from the deepest crimson, orange, scarlet and salmon to light yellow, many being beautifully mottled and streaked, and are frequently compared to orchid flowers on account of their delicate markings. Alltoine C 1ft a II till,—A most distinct and vigorous growing variety, with bright green foli- age, with very large flowers of a bright orange scarlet overlaid with crimson. Four feet. Admiral Courfoet.—Plant very vigor- ous; foliage green and produced in profusion. Flowers very large; beautiful citron yellow, striped with flame. Three to four feet. FraaiCOlvS Croacy.—Plant three to four feet with green foli
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