Keywords: Beautify your homes (15727472334).jpg 18 <br> Miss Elia V Baines The Woman Florist Springfield Ohio <br> MANETTIA <br> MANETTIA BICOLOR <br> The most wonderful new vine or plant that <br> has yet been produced It blooms in Winter <br> as well as Summer It is both a rapid and <br> beautiful climber The flowers are from an <br> inch to an inch and a half in length of a <br> most intense bright scarlet shading into <br> flame tipped with the deepest golden yellow <br> and covered with a thick scarlet moss The <br> blossoms remain on the plants for weeks be- <br> fore falling Has my highest commendation <br> Send to me and get the genuine Fine <br> plants 10 cents each <br> MADEIRA VINE <br> This is one of the most beautiful of climb- <br> ers Grows rapidly bearing small white <br> blossoms that are exquisitely fragrant Fine <br> tubers Five cents each <br> MAHERNIA or HONEY BELLS <br> This is a fast-growing dwarf plant that bears <br> bell-shaped yellow flowers freely which are <br> as sweet as any flower I grow 6 cents each maderia vine <br> BEAUTIFUL MARGUERITE DAISIES <br> Marguerite Daisy Madame Gailbert � This is one of the finest new plants that <br> f has ever been introduced Nothing can be imagined that is finer All know theold <br> varieties of Paris Daisies how beautiful and much sought after for decorations of all <br> kinds This new variety blooms constantly and will produce ten blooms to the old <br> variety's one Nothing is so airy and graceful as these blossoms of large white petals showing a <br> yellow disc 7 cents each <br> Marguerite Daisy Etoile de Or � The new yellow Paris Daisy similar to the above but a <br> rich golden color The two varieties go handsomely together 7 cents each <br> Agatha Celestis or Celestial Daisy � The flowers are a delicate sky blue with a yellow <br> disc It is certainly a charming plant Dwarf-growing not over a foot to eighteen inches in <br> height and the bushes fairly swarm with its lovely blue blossoms The cut-flower stores in the <br> cities use them by the hundreds of thousands Blooms from November to June Very desirable 8 cents each The three <br> Marguerites for 20 cents <br> MAGNOLIA FUSCATA THE GREAT BANANA SHRUB � This is a dwarf-growing true Banana Shrub <br> It is always scarce and difficult to procure I have succeeded in securing a fine large stock and offer it reasonable April and <br> May is when it gladdens the heart with its profusion of small flowers of <br> brownish yellow color exhaling a most exquisite fragrance similar to a <br> ripe Banana This is decidedly a great favorite and with Olea Fragrans <br> makes the two very finest and most elegant of all shrubs for the South <br> This Shrub is hardy in the South Fine plants 50 cents each <br> MYRTUS COMMUNIS <br> This is the sweet German Myrtle It grows into a handsome bush and is <br> evergreen therefore is a fine plant for house culture The foliage is de- <br> liciously fragrant Every one should grow it 10 cents each <br> Moon Flowers <br> The True Ever-blooming Moon Flower Ipomoea GraMdiflora � <br> I have the true variety that blooms constantly If planted out in rich ground <br> in a situation where it has full exposure to the sun it will attain a height <br> if given a wire or string to twine on of forty feet by October 15th bloom- <br> ing abundantly the entire season It is called Moon flower from its <br> rare peculiarity of blooming best at night although it also expands its <br> flowers in dull days The flowers are pure white from five to six inches in <br> diameter emitting a rich Jasmine-like odor at night The Moon Flower <br> is a tender plant but it can easily be kept in the house over Winter It <br> roots easily from slips so that no attempt should be made to lift large <br> plants Price of the true Moon Flower 8 cents each <br> New Moon Flower Heavenly Blue � This makes a splendid compan- <br> ion plant to the white Moon Flower It is equally rapid in growth and a <br> much freer blooming variety than the white one The blooms come in <br> clusters of five to twelve and at times almost hide the vine The flowers <br> are the most heavenly blue with reddish purple rays and are six inches <br> across Nothing is more beautiful 8 cents each <br> MILK AND WINE LILY or Crinum Fimbriatulura <br> I must tell you that Milk and Wine Lily has done famous work It has <br> developed nine fine blooms and there are two unopened buds We there- <br> fore gave it a free ride last Wednesday to Our chapel services It was ad- <br> mired by everybody There were Bostonians and people from various <br> towns to admire and enjoy it � Vrs E Adams Mass A grand sort the <br> most beautiful of the Crinums Its bulbs grow large and its strong-grow- <br> ing foliage is erect and sword-shaped Flowers in umbels very large and <br> showy three to four inches in diameter striped with white arid carmine <br> and very fragrant Hardy in the South See cut page 19 Extra large <br> bulbs 60 cents each; fine blooming bulbs 35 cents each <br> OLEA FRAGRANS or TEA OLIVE <br> One of the most desirable flowering shrubs of Southern gardens and also <br> a favorite house plant in the North Has deep green foliage similar to the <br> Camellia The white flowers although small are produced in great pro- <br> fusion and emit the most pleasing fragrance It has been well said that <br> each individual bloom has more sweetness than the most fragrant Lilv <br> The blooming period begins in the Fall and lasts for several mon ' is <br> of easy cuiture and especially desirable as a window plant 35 cents <br> each WAKGUBR1T 41878689 131125 64689 Page 18 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/41878689 1918 10 1080/00222939708680643 Ella V Baines Firm ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound CRINUM NameConfirmed Crinum EOLID 1087170 NameBankID 2663700 NameFound Ipomoea NameConfirmed Ipomoea sp cdK153 EOLID 23770052 NameFound Magnolia fuscata NameConfirmed Magnolia fuscata Andrews EOLID 1251675 NameBankID 2323662 NameFound Mahernia NameConfirmed Mahernia L EOLID 5421629 NameFound Manettia NameConfirmed Manettia EOLID 29634 NameBankID 3411373 NameFound Manettia bicolor NameConfirmed Manettia bicolor EOLID 1108939 NameBankID 5955292 NameFound Myrtus communis NameConfirmed Myrtus communis EOLID 2508590 NameBankID 3876852 NameFound Olea fragrans NameConfirmed Olea fragrans NameBankID 1672742 Biodiversity Heritage Library Beautify your homes 1901 Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Flowers Plants Ornamental Roses Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 41878689 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/41878689 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-23 Check categories 2015 August 24 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/15727472334 2015-08-24 08 54 30 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Beautify your homes Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |