Archive image from page 100 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, etc., etc., etc. . descriptivecatal1894jale Year: 1894 PHLOX. Tciberose. DOUBLE WHITE AND SINGLE—Flowers verj- fragrant. Flowers from 3 to 4 feet. Lalt Autumn. PEARL—Its value over the common variety consists in its flowers being- nearly double in size ; im- bricated like a rose, and its dwarf habit, growing only 18 inches to two feet. The fragrance and color same as common sort. Valletta. PURPUREA—A very beautiful and showy Fall flowering, bulbous rooted pla
Archive image from page 100 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, etc., etc., etc. . descriptivecatal1894jale Year: 1894 PHLOX. Tciberose. DOUBLE WHITE AND SINGLE—Flowers verj- fragrant. Flowers from 3 to 4 feet. Lalt Autumn. PEARL—Its value over the common variety consists in its flowers being- nearly double in size ; im- bricated like a rose, and its dwarf habit, growing only 18 inches to two feet. The fragrance and color same as common sort. Valletta. PURPUREA—A very beautiful and showy Fall flowering, bulbous rooted plant; the flowers are borne on stems growing about 12 inches high, and consists of live or six Amaryllis-like flowers of a brilliant Roman purple color. FLOWERIXG BULBS TO BE PLAXTED IX THE FALL. Crocus—In various colors. Colchicum Autumnale. Frittillaria Imperialis. CROWN IMPERIAL—Very showy plants ; are quite hardy and when the bulbs are once planted they need no further culture. Plant five inches deep, one foot apart. AURORA, CROWN ON CROWN, WILLIAM REX. Galanthus. SNOW DROP-This, the earliest of Spring flowering bulbs, is univer- sally admired for its elegant snow- white drooping blossoms. Hyacinths—Among the bulbs used for Win- ter flowers, the Hyacinth stands fore- most on the list. Two methods are em- ployed in flowering the Hyacinth in Winter, one in glasses filled with water the other in pots or boxes of soil. HYACINTHS FL0\ WATER AND TULIPS IN EARTH-
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