1905-'06 descriptive catalogue of rare flowers - seeds, plants, bulbs, cacti, etc (1906) (14598242337)

Identifier: 190506descriptiv1906theo (find matches)
Title: 1905-'06 descriptive catalogue of rare flowers : seeds, plants, bulbs, cacti, etc
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Theodosia B. Shepherd Company Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seed industry and trade Catalogs Seeds Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs Plants, Ornamental Catalogs Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs Cactus Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Ventura-by-the-Sea, Calif. : Theodosia B. Shepherd Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library



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Lily Dahlia.center, and a delicate pink edge around the maroon, making a charming combination of colors.The foliage is spreading and quite large. Nothing can exceed the grace and beautv of the fairy-like blossoms seen from a distance, as they swing and sway in the breeze. 35c, 50c, 75c, $1.00. DIOSMA OR BREATH OF HEAVEN. The name is given from the exquisite odor of the leaves when bruised. It is fine for pots, orbedding. The branches are heath like, feathery and are covered most of the year, especially inwinter, with innumerable small star-like white flowers. Invaluable for cut flower work, itspretty foliage and fine flowers fill in beautifully with large flowers. Hardy in California. 25c,50c and $1.00 each. DEER-INGIA Variegata.. A vigorous scandent shrub with handsome varigated foliage. Theleaves are two or three inches long, and are light green prettily and irregularly margined, creamywhite. The flowers are insignificent, but the plant is very ornamental as a pot plant or shrubouts