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| Keywords: Beautify your homes (16349880125).jpg Miss Ella V Baines The Woman Florist Springfield Ohio <br> 13 <br> FICUS ELASTIC A INDIA RUBBER PLANT <br> Very large smooth leathery- <br> leaves Evergreen foliage <br> Esteemed one of the finest <br> house plants Each new leaf <br> is enclosed in a long coral red <br> envelope looking like a great <br> red flower bud The rubber <br> of commerce is obtained from <br> this plant It stands all kinds <br> of harsh treatment Small <br> plants twelve inches high <br> 50 cents each; eighteen <br> inches high 75 cents each; <br> fine plants two feet high for <br> 1 00 <br> GENISTA <br> CANARIENSIS <br> Fountain or Gold <br> This beautiful plant well <br> deserves the great popularity <br> it has gained in the past two <br> years The drooping branch- <br> es are covered with delicate <br> sage green foliage and every <br> twig is tipped with a long ra- <br> ceme of exquisite pea-shaped <br> blossoms of a pure canary color almost hiding the foliage and <br> suggesting the name Fountain of Gold Charming 10 <br> cents each <br> GLOXINIAS <br> These are among the most beauti- <br> ful of all my Summer-blooming plants <br> The rosette of velvety green leaves is <br> surmounted with a cluster of lovely <br> trumpet-shaped flowers as large as <br> Gladiolus blooms The coloring is ex- <br> quisite The ground work of many is <br> pure white with throats of blue sear- <br> let rose crimson or velvety purple <br> while others are beautifully flecked <br> and striped with the brightest colors <br> and the tubes are of a bright color <br> with white throat The bulbs should <br> be started in a warm place green- <br> house hot-bed or sunny window <br> They will bloom until late in Sum- <br> mer when they should be dried off <br> letting the leaves die The pots can be kept over Winter in a <br> cellar free from frost They are very easily grown Give them <br> a trial 10 cents each; three distinct varieties for 25c <br> GREVILLE A ROBUST A Australian Silk Tree <br> FICUS ELASTICA <br> POT OF GLOXINIAS <br> GREVILLEA ROBUSTA <br> A splendid decorative plant much quicker growing than a <br> Palm and very effective with its long drooping silky foliage <br> deeply cut like a large growing Fern or a pinnated-leaved <br> Palm Be sure and try it for your window It cannot be ex- <br> celled 6 cents each <br> GLADIOLI <br> The Gladiolus is the most satisfactory the most desirable and <br> the most popular of all garden bulbs Nothing else in thetiower <br> line costs so little and nothing else grows and blooms so readily <br> for anybody and everybody in any soil oc climate It maker <br> display which for brilliancy and beauty of coloring few bulb; <br> can equal and none surpass <br> CULTURE � Gladioli are of the simplest culture Plant at <br> any time from April to July in any fairly good soil well spaded <br> Set in rows three inches apart or in masses six inchesaparteaeli <br> way Plant in full sun if possible and keep down weeds Tiny <br> bloom from July to October After Fall frost lift the bulbs and <br> after removing the tops let them dry for two or three weeks in <br> any airy position under cover Then after removing the roots <br> store them in a cellar or any cool dry place away from frost <br> for planting again the following Spring <br> NAMED GLADIOLI <br> Price 5 cents each; <br> or the set of twelve for 50 cents <br> Madame Monneret � A really superior variety Flowerspike <br> large and well formed flowers large and of a delicate rose color <br> Exceedingly pretty and always attractive <br> Reine Blanche � A lovely pure white with dark crimson <br> blotch <br> Breticlileyetisis � Intense fiery scarlet Extra early bloom- <br> er and one of the most popular and showy kinds <br> Le Poussin � Light red with white blotches <br> Napoleon III � Rich dark red with pure white throat <br> Conquerant � Handsome spike of very large carmine flow- <br> ers with pure white blotches and white band in each petal <br> Leatider � Lovely large lilac shading to carmine Distinct <br> white bands in each petal and White blotch <br> Ceres � Pure white with purple rose spots and marks A <br> very fine sort <br> John Bull � White slightly tinged yellow and marked vio- <br> let rose A grand old favorite <br> Eugene Scribe � A superb sort Flower large and wide <br> tender rose blazed and striped carmine <br> Golden Sceptre � Isaac Buchanan Most beautiful fine <br> clear yellow Spikes large and perfect A great favorite <br> Coquette � Large and fine flower bright cherry red witb <br> large pure white blotches and white band in each petal <br> GLADIOLI � MIXED VARIETIES <br> My mixed Gladioli are not the <br> poor dull colors old discarded <br> red sorts and worthless seedlings <br> usually sent out as mixtures On <br> the contrary they are made up <br> from splendid named sorts bright- <br> est and most varied colors white <br> yellow pink rose blush intense <br> scarlet carmine violet striped <br> blotched variegated etc All old <br> common and poor sorts have been <br> discarded and this mixture is of <br> the highest grade <br> Mixed All Colors � First size <br> extra large flowering bulbs Per <br> dozen 30 cents ; per hun- <br> dred 2 50 by mall <br> Mixed White and Light Va- <br> rieties Only � First size 40 <br> cents per dozen; 3 00 per <br> hundred <br> Mixed Scarlet Varieties <br> Only � First size the finest scar- <br> let sorts 40 cents per dozen; <br> 3 00 per hundred <br> Mixed Pink Varieties mixed gladioli <br> Only � First size finest pink col- <br> ors 40 cents per dozen; 3 00 per hundred <br> Mixed Yellow Varieties Only � First size fiuest yellow <br> and orange shades 60 cents per dozen <br> � <br> The above Gladioli are all first- <br> class and will without doubt give <br> entire satisfaction 41878694 131125 64689 Page 13 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/41878694 1918 10 1080/00222939708680643 Ella V Baines Firm ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Ficus elastica NameConfirmed Ficus elastica EOLID 594821 NameBankID 2645802 NameFound Genista canariensis NameConfirmed Genista canariensis EOLID 643573 NameBankID 2667225 NameFound Grevillea robusta NameConfirmed Grevillea robusta EOLID 582736 NameBankID 2651632 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 41878694 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/41878694 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 N02/16349880125 2015-08-24 08 55 14 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Beautify your homes Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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