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(15769340373).jpg Thunbergias <br> Harrisii This beautiful <br> plant can be trained in bush <br> form or will become a vig- <br> orous climber if so desired <br> It is suitable for the house or <br> conservatory or in climates <br> where severe frost is not a <br> visitor It is charming for <br> the South It bears the most <br> beautiful Gloxinia-like flow- <br> ers of a beautiful blue The <br> shade is very similar to that <br> found in Plum bago Capensis <br> The throat is pure white <br> These flowers measure lour <br> inches in length by three in <br> diameter and resemble huge <br> butterflies they are so dainty <br> and airy Very free bloom- <br> er I commend it as worthy <br> of general culture Price 10 cents each <br> Thunbergia Fragrans Same as preceding but with fine <br> white noweis Very iragrant Price 10 cents each <br> THUNBERGIA HARRISII <br> Beautiful 1 Rare Ferns <br> PRICE 15 CENTS EACH <br> EXCEPT WHERE NOTED <br> Adiantuni Formosum Maiden's Hair Fern Sprays <br> of delicate green born on jet black stems An elegant sort <br> Pteris Argyrea Silver Fern A very showy Fern with <br> variegated loliagt fronds large light green with a broad band <br> of silver-white down the center of each Very distinct Price <br> 25 cents each <br> Pteris Tremula or Shaking Fern One of the finest Ferns <br> for house decoration growing very rapidly and throwing up <br> large handsome fronds It makes magnificent specimens easily <br> grown and very popular <br> Nephrolepsis Exaltatum Sword Fern A really grace- <br> ful Ftrn multip ying very last in throwing out vines on which <br> grow separate plants again <br> Boston Sword Fern A new Sword Fern that is much supe- <br> rior to the old variety Has much longer leaves and is more <br> graceful in habit <br> The Five Ferns for 65 Cents <br> GLEA FRAGRANS OR TEA OLIVE <br> One of the most desirable ftowering shrubs of Southern gar- <br> dens and also a favorite house plant in the North Has deep <br> green foliage similar to the Camellia The white flowers al- <br> though small are produced in great profusion and emit the most <br> pleasing fragrance It has been well said that each individual <br> bloom has more sweetness than the most fragrant Lily The <br> blooming period begins in the Fall and lasts for several months <br> It is of easy culture and esnecially desirable as a window plant <br> Price nice plants ten to fifteen inches high 25c each <br> MAGNOLIAS <br> Fuscata Banana Shrub This is the dwarf-growing <br> true Banana Shrub It is always scarce and difficult to procure <br> I have succeeded in securing a fine large stock and offer it reas- <br> onably In April and May is when it gladdens the heart with its <br> profusion of small flowers exhaling a most exquisite fragrance <br> similar to a rine Banana This is decidedly a great favorite <br> and with Olea Frag rans makes the two very finestand mostele- <br> gant of all shrubs for the South Price 35 cents each; large <br> plants 75 cents each <br> Grandif lora This is the king of the Southern broad-leaved <br> evergreen trees Grows to an immense size with magnificent <br> wax-like shining green leaves and enormous creamy white <br> blossoms of the largest size Price 35 cents each; two for <br> 60 cents <br> ALOYSIA CITRIODORA ” Lemon Verbena <br> Foliage delightfully fragrant To simply brush against it is <br> enough to scent a whole room with its delicious odor Planted <br> out of doors it grows into a fine large clump and it can be taken <br> up in the Fall and wintered over in the cellar Price 8 cents <br> each; two for 15 cents <br> MOON FLOWERS <br> The Moon Flowers are becoming more popu- <br> lar each year They are decidedly handsome <br> The Hardy Day-Blooming Moon Flower Ipomoea Pan- <br> durata Th s is one ul the most rampant-growing vines in cul- <br> tivation having a large tuherous root that is perfectly hardy in <br> Minnesota and Canada The flowers which are very large are <br> a pure satiny-white with a pinkish-purple throat shading off <br> deeper in the tube The flowers a'e usually four inches in diam- <br> eter ” sometimes attain a diameter of five or even six inches They <br> are produced in large clusters and in the greatest profusion <br> from June to October A s-trong plant will give more than one <br> thousand beautiful flowers daily for months at a time being <br> well distributed over tht plant from near the base to the top <br> forming usually one of the grandest floral displays ever seen in <br> any country Root penetrates the earth so deep it is not seri- <br> ously affected by drouth or unfavorable weather conditions <br> Price 20 cents each; three for 50 cents <br> Ipomoea Heavenly Blue Blue Moon Flower 1 This <br> makes a splendid companion plant to the white Moon Flower <br> It is equally rapid in growth and as free blooming as the white <br> variety although blooming in the morning and dull days The <br> flowers are the most intense blue with reddish-purp'e rays and <br> are six inchps across There is nothing of its colorthat exceeds <br> in richn- ss the flowers of Ipomcea Heavenly Blue Culture is <br> the same as for the Moon Flower Price 10 cents each <br> The True Ever-Blooming Moon Flower Ipomoea Grand- <br> iflora I have the true variety that blooms constantly If <br> planted out in rich ground in a situation where it has full ex- <br> posure to the sun it will attain a height if given wire or string <br> to twine on of forty feet bv Octoher 15 blooming abundantly <br> the entire season It is called Moon Flower from its rare <br> peculiaritv of blooming br«t at night although it also expands <br> its flowers on dull days The flowers are pure white from five <br> to six inches in diameter emitting a rich Tessamine-like odor at <br> night The Moon Power is a tender plant but it can easily be <br> kept in the house over Winter It roots easily from slips so that <br> no attempt should be made to lift large plants Price of the <br> true Moon Flower 10 cents each; three for 25 cents <br> THE SET OF THREE DISTINCT MOON FLOWERS FOR <br> 30 CENTS <br> MEYENA ERECTA <br> This plant makes a lovely specimen in a pot I have seer <br> plants eig-hteen inches in height that were the admiration of all- <br> it is very easy to grow and you can hardly fail with it It blooms <br> continuously during 1 the Spring Snmmer and Fall bearing in <br> great profusion its lovely Gloxinia- shaped flowers of a rich royal <br> blue shading to porcelain with a de p g-olden-yellow throat <br> Magnificent I offer fine platits at 8 cents each <br> POT OF GLOXINIAS <br> GLOXINIAS <br> These are among the <br> most beautiful of all <br> our Summer - blooming <br> plants The rosette of velvety-green leaves is surmounted <br> with a cluster of lovely trumpet-shaped flowers as large as <br> Gladioli blooms The coloring is exquisite The ground- <br> work of many is pure white with throats of blue scarlet <br> rose crimson or velvety -purple yvhile others are beautifully <br> flecked and striped with the brightest colors and the tubes <br> are of bright color with white throat The bulbs should be <br> started in a warm place greenhouse hot-bed or sunny win- <br> dow They will bloom until late in Summer when they <br> should be dried off letting the leaves die The pots can be <br> kept over Winter in a cellar free from frost They are very <br> easily grown Give them a trial Price fine large bulbs <br> 20 cents each; three for 50 cents 41846981 130961 64578 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/41846981 1899 10 5962/bhl title 64578 Ella V Baines Firm ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Aloysia citriodora NameConfirmed Aloysia citriodora EOLID 579834 NameBankID 2776481 NameFound Argyrea NameConfirmed Argyrea NameBankID 3001069 NameFound CAPENSIS NameConfirmed Capensis NameBankID 5129691 NameFound Fuscata NameConfirmed Fuscata NameBankID 5330755 NameFound Gloxinia NameConfirmed Gloxinia L'Her EOLID 72184 NameFound Ipomoea NameConfirmed Ipomoea sp cdK153 EOLID 23770052 NameFound Pteris NameConfirmed Pteris EOLID 60832 NameBankID 2644796 NameFound Thunbergia NameConfirmed Thunbergia Retz EOLID 60654 NameFound Tremula NameConfirmed Tremula NameBankID 4669315 NameFound Tremula NameConfirmed Tremula NameBankID 4867838 NameFound Verbena NameConfirmed Verbena subser Pseudoracemosae N O'Leary EOLID 24001436 Biodiversity Heritage Library Miss Ella V Baines the Woman Florist Springfield Ohio The best homes in America plant my flowers why not you Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Flowers Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 41846981 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/41846981 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/15769340373 2015-08-24 06 53 23 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script The best homes in America The best homes in America plant my flowers, why not you? (15769340373).jpg Thunbergias <br> Harrisii This beautiful <br> plant can be trained in bush <br> form or will become a vig- <br> orous climber if so desired <br> It is suitable for the house or <br> conservatory or in climates <br> where severe frost is not a <br> visitor It is charming for <br> the South It bears the most <br> beautiful Gloxinia-like flow- <br> ers of a beautiful blue The <br> shade is very similar to that <br> found in Plum bago Capensis <br> The throat is pure white <br> These flowers measure lour <br> inches in length by three in <br> diameter and resemble huge <br> butterflies they are so dainty <br> and airy Very free bloom- <br> er I commend it as worthy <br> of general culture Price 10 cents each <br> Thunbergia Fragrans Same as preceding but with fine <br> white noweis Very iragrant Price 10 cents each <br> THUNBERGIA HARRISII <br> Beautiful 1 Rare Ferns <br> PRICE 15 CENTS EACH <br> EXCEPT WHERE NOTED <br> Adiantuni Formosum Maiden's Hair Fern Sprays <br> of delicate green born on jet black stems An elegant sort <br> Pteris Argyrea Silver Fern A very showy Fern with <br> variegated loliagt fronds large light green with a broad band <br> of silver-white down the center of each Very distinct Price <br> 25 cents each <br> Pteris Tremula or Shaking Fern One of the finest Ferns <br> for house decoration growing very rapidly and throwing up <br> large handsome fronds It makes magnificent specimens easily <br> grown and very popular <br> Nephrolepsis Exaltatum Sword Fern A really grace- <br> ful Ftrn multip ying very last in throwing out vines on which <br> grow separate plants again <br> Boston Sword Fern A new Sword Fern that is much supe- <br> rior to the old variety Has much longer leaves and is more <br> graceful in habit <br> The Five Ferns for 65 Cents <br> GLEA FRAGRANS OR TEA OLIVE <br> One of the most desirable ftowering shrubs of Southern gar- <br> dens and also a favorite house plant in the North Has deep <br> green foliage similar to the Camellia The white flowers al- <br> though small are produced in great profusion and emit the most <br> pleasing fragrance It has been well said that each individual <br> bloom has more sweetness than the most fragrant Lily The <br> blooming period begins in the Fall and lasts for several months <br> It is of easy culture and esnecially desirable as a window plant <br> Price nice plants ten to fifteen inches high 25c each <br> MAGNOLIAS <br> Fuscata Banana Shrub This is the dwarf-growing <br> true Banana Shrub It is always scarce and difficult to procure <br> I have succeeded in securing a fine large stock and offer it reas- <br> onably In April and May is when it gladdens the heart with its <br> profusion of small flowers exhaling a most exquisite fragrance <br> similar to a rine Banana This is decidedly a great favorite <br> and with Olea Frag rans makes the two very finestand mostele- <br> gant of all shrubs for the South Price 35 cents each; large <br> plants 75 cents each <br> Grandif lora This is the king of the Southern broad-leaved <br> evergreen trees Grows to an immense size with magnificent <br> wax-like shining green leaves and enormous creamy white <br> blossoms of the largest size Price 35 cents each; two for <br> 60 cents <br> ALOYSIA CITRIODORA ” Lemon Verbena <br> Foliage delightfully fragrant To simply brush against it is <br> enough to scent a whole room with its delicious odor Planted <br> out of doors it grows into a fine large clump and it can be taken <br> up in the Fall and wintered over in the cellar Price 8 cents <br> each; two for 15 cents <br> MOON FLOWERS <br> The Moon Flowers are becoming more popu- <br> lar each year They are decidedly handsome <br> The Hardy Day-Blooming Moon Flower Ipomoea Pan- <br> durata Th s is one ul the most rampant-growing vines in cul- <br> tivation having a large tuherous root that is perfectly hardy in <br> Minnesota and Canada The flowers which are very large are <br> a pure satiny-white with a pinkish-purple throat shading off <br> deeper in the tube The flowers a'e usually four inches in diam- <br> eter ” sometimes attain a diameter of five or even six inches They <br> are produced in large clusters and in the greatest profusion <br> from June to October A s-trong plant will give more than one <br> thousand beautiful flowers daily for months at a time being <br> well distributed over tht plant from near the base to the top <br> forming usually one of the grandest floral displays ever seen in <br> any country Root penetrates the earth so deep it is not seri- <br> ously affected by drouth or unfavorable weather conditions <br> Price 20 cents each; three for 50 cents <br> Ipomoea Heavenly Blue Blue Moon Flower 1 This <br> makes a splendid companion plant to the white Moon Flower <br> It is equally rapid in growth and as free blooming as the white <br> variety although blooming in the morning and dull days The <br> flowers are the most intense blue with reddish-purp'e rays and <br> are six inchps across There is nothing of its colorthat exceeds <br> in richn- ss the flowers of Ipomcea Heavenly Blue Culture is <br> the same as for the Moon Flower Price 10 cents each <br> The True Ever-Blooming Moon Flower Ipomoea Grand- <br> iflora I have the true variety that blooms constantly If <br> planted out in rich ground in a situation where it has full ex- <br> posure to the sun it will attain a height if given wire or string <br> to twine on of forty feet bv Octoher 15 blooming abundantly <br> the entire season It is called Moon Flower from its rare <br> peculiaritv of blooming br«t at night although it also expands <br> its flowers on dull days The flowers are pure white from five <br> to six inches in diameter emitting a rich Tessamine-like odor at <br> night The Moon Power is a tender plant but it can easily be <br> kept in the house over Winter It roots easily from slips so that <br> no attempt should be made to lift large plants Price of the <br> true Moon Flower 10 cents each; three for 25 cents <br> THE SET OF THREE DISTINCT MOON FLOWERS FOR <br> 30 CENTS <br> MEYENA ERECTA <br> This plant makes a lovely specimen in a pot I have seer <br> plants eig-hteen inches in height that were the admiration of all- <br> it is very easy to grow and you can hardly fail with it It blooms <br> continuously during 1 the Spring Snmmer and Fall bearing in <br> great profusion its lovely Gloxinia- shaped flowers of a rich royal <br> blue shading to porcelain with a de p g-olden-yellow throat <br> Magnificent I offer fine platits at 8 cents each <br> POT OF GLOXINIAS <br> GLOXINIAS <br> These are among the <br> most beautiful of all <br> our Summer - blooming <br> plants The rosette of velvety-green leaves is surmounted <br> with a cluster of lovely trumpet-shaped flowers as large as <br> Gladioli blooms The coloring is exquisite The ground- <br> work of many is pure white with throats of blue scarlet <br> rose crimson or velvety -purple yvhile others are beautifully <br> flecked and striped with the brightest colors and the tubes <br> are of bright color with white throat The bulbs should be <br> started in a warm place greenhouse hot-bed or sunny win- <br> dow They will bloom until late in Summer when they <br> should be dried off letting the leaves die The pots can be <br> kept over Winter in a cellar free from frost They are very <br> easily grown Give them a trial Price fine large bulbs <br> 20 cents each; three for 50 cents 41846981 130961 64578 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/41846981 1899 10 5962/bhl title 64578 Ella V Baines Firm ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Aloysia citriodora NameConfirmed Aloysia citriodora EOLID 579834 NameBankID 2776481 NameFound Argyrea NameConfirmed Argyrea NameBankID 3001069 NameFound CAPENSIS NameConfirmed Capensis NameBankID 5129691 NameFound Fuscata NameConfirmed Fuscata NameBankID 5330755 NameFound Gloxinia NameConfirmed Gloxinia L'Her EOLID 72184 NameFound Ipomoea NameConfirmed Ipomoea sp cdK153 EOLID 23770052 NameFound Pteris NameConfirmed Pteris EOLID 60832 NameBankID 2644796 NameFound Thunbergia NameConfirmed Thunbergia Retz EOLID 60654 NameFound Tremula NameConfirmed Tremula NameBankID 4669315 NameFound Tremula NameConfirmed Tremula NameBankID 4867838 NameFound Verbena NameConfirmed Verbena subser Pseudoracemosae N O'Leary EOLID 24001436 Biodiversity Heritage Library Miss Ella V Baines the Woman Florist Springfield Ohio The best homes in America plant my flowers why not you Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Flowers Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 41846981 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/41846981 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/15769340373 2015-08-24 06 53 23 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script The best homes in America | ||||
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