. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Catalogue of Rare Florida Flowers and Fruits for 1892. 13 Qiir Ne\V peerless Petunias. These were also new intro- ductions of ours last year, and have created an e<nial sensation with the Giant Combination Pansies. From every hand has come the report that no such Pe- tunias were ever before seen in this couutfy. This strain is most h a p p i 1 y named, and is obtained direct from one of the greatest Petu- nia specialists in Europe who grows annually upwar
. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Catalogue of Rare Florida Flowers and Fruits for 1892. 13 Qiir Ne\V peerless Petunias. These were also new intro- ductions of ours last year, and have created an e<nial sensation with the Giant Combination Pansies. From every hand has come the report that no such Pe- tunias were ever before seen in this couutfy. This strain is most h a p p i 1 y named, and is obtained direct from one of the greatest Petu- nia specialists in Europe who grows annually upwards of 20,- 000 of the plants in pots, solely for the purpose of artificial f e c u n d a t i on, and it is only seeds thus ob- tained which are offered. The unsurpassed ex- cellence of his strains has gained for them a world - wide reputation, and they as far sur- pass the ordi- nary cultivated Petunias as day surpasses night. The colors of the rainbow are hardly more vivid ; the sizes of some are small and deli- cate, while (!^ others are sim- ply enormous; there are both double and sin- gle, some of them of the most beautiful shades of crim- son, white, rose, mar o o n, etc., others blotched, striped, veined, bordered, marked and most beautiful manner Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Jessamine Gardens; Pike & Ellsworth (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Jessamine, Fl. : Jessamine Gardens
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