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| Keywords: Vick's garden and floral guide (16562094342).jpg 6 Novelties and Specialties James Vicks Sons Rochester N Y <br> YELLOW CALLA <br> Richardia Elliotiana This plant like the common White Calla is a <br> native of Africa After several years'work in raising a small stock of it we <br> are able to offer a limited number of Richardia Elliotiana to our customers <br> This plant in mode of growth is quite like the African or Egyptian Calla <br> but its leaves are marked with pure white spots The flowers are nearly <br> as large as Richardia Africana but more urn-shaped and the color is a <br> rich canary yellow Everyone will be pleased to see this beautiful and rare <br> flower Its usual blooming time is late in the spring and the culture of <br> the plant very much the same as the White Calla Each l QQ t <br> AGERATUM PRINCESS PAULINE <br> BEGONIA REX <br> THE KING OF BEGONIAS <br> The Rex Begonias are grown exclusively for the great beauty of their foliage <br> which is very large and beautifully variegated <br> Begonia Rex Constance Broad shining silver zone encircling a dark olivecen- <br> ter ; ground color deep green bordered with a broad bronze margin that is <br> beautifully spotted with silver <br> Countess Louise Erdody The wonderful Corkscrew Begonia so-called on <br> account of the curious whorl at the base of the leaf The leaves have a metallic <br> luster dark silver center shading to coppery-rose toward the margin yellowish- <br> green veins on both sides of leaf <br> Louise Clcsson Center of leaf deep bronze with broad band of silvery-rose <br> edge bronze The coloring is simply magnificent A most beautiful variety <br> Little Lucy Center of leaf bright silver with dark green border nicely <br> spotted with silver <br> Moonlight A distinct variety The leaf is bright silver with dark green ribs <br> X/lC IfMystCVy This charming and peculiar variety belongs to the Rex <br> class but is entirely distinct from all other sorts on account of the singular <br> formation of the leaves which wind in spiral-like form as shown in the engrav- <br> ing The foliage is a rich dark red with silvery outer edge It is a plant of <br> marvelous beauty and so rare and attractive in appearance that it always <br> commands attention and is greatly admired by everyone <br> Each t 20 cents The set of six for go cents <br> <br> <br> CORKSCREW BEGONIA THE MYSTERY <br> Three New Ageratums <br> The Ageratuni is a handsome plant bearing numerous trusses of flowers that are <br> very useful for cutting It makes one ol the best border plants <br> Ageratum Louise Bonnet A beautiful border variety a sheet of purest white <br> flowers the whole season; very dwarf and compact in growth Fine for edges <br> of beds and for cemetery planting <br> Princess Pauline A distinct and novel variety of dwarf compact growth <br> rarely exceeding five inches in height its pccularity being that two colors blue <br> and white are produced on the same flower the body of the flower being <br> white while the stamens arc of a light sky blue giving the whole flower a <br> variegated appearance One of the most distinct of our new bedding plants <br> The Giant It is with pleasure that we offer this variety It is as remarkable <br> for its tall growth as the two preceding varieties are for their dwarf habit It <br> makes a valuable plant for the center of vases and hanging baskets The <br> branches are red straight-growing tipped with numerous clusters of the most <br> beautiful blue flowers <br> Each to cents; per dozen 1 00 The set of three for 25 cents 43864427 149533 78224 Page 6 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43864427 1900 10 5962/bhl title 78224 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; James Vick's Sons Rochester N Y NameFound Ageratum NameConfirmed Ageratum L EOLID 59467 NameFound Ageratum princess NameFound Begonia NameConfirmed Begonia aff palmata GBG 002-089-95 EOLID 11904651 NameFound Begonia rex NameConfirmed Begonia rex EOLID 2875984 NameBankID 5826035 NameFound Richardia NameConfirmed Richardia EOLID 29640 NameBankID 387684 Biodiversity Heritage Library Vick's garden and floral guide 1900 Garden Stories Catalogs Commerce Flowers Gardening James Vick's Sons Rochester N Y Rochester N Y Seeds Vegetables U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43864427 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43864427 James Vicks Sons bhlGardenStories Begonia Calla Ageratum BHLinbloom james vick's sons rochester n y rochester n y u s department of agriculture national agricultural library james vicks sons bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-17 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16562094342 2015-08-24 22 51 05 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Begonia Calla Vick's garden and floral guide Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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