. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. GIANT SNOWBALL DAISY. FTRE-ON-THE-MOUNTArN. Hybrid Gl°xii}ias. The Gloxinia is one of tlie most lovely pot plants Imaginable. ;ind can and should be grown by every- body. Through hybridization a race has been ob- tained which bears flowers of a gigantic size, and held nearly ^rect so that the border and throat, where the greatest beauty of the flower lies, are plainly visible. These hybrids are vastly improved hollyhock. in color as well as form, and the
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. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. GIANT SNOWBALL DAISY. FTRE-ON-THE-MOUNTArN. Hybrid Gl°xii}ias. The Gloxinia is one of tlie most lovely pot plants Imaginable. ;ind can and should be grown by every- body. Through hybridization a race has been ob- tained which bears flowers of a gigantic size, and held nearly ^rect so that the border and throat, where the greatest beauty of the flower lies, are plainly visible. These hybrids are vastly improved hollyhock. in color as well as form, and the flowers are produced in much greater abundance than with the parents. The leaves of alfare of velvety texture and a deep dark green, so that the plants are very orna- mental at all stages of growth. The flow :r- are tubular and tinted, mottled and marked with the most delicate and rich ^5 colors imaginable. Crimson, scarlet, violet, rose, white, etc., form the ground colors., and these are tigered, spotted, veined and bordered with other colors and shades in a most fantastic and ^harming manner. The ^eeds which we offer are a superb mixture of all the newest and choicest hybrid strains, and from a simrle packet of it anyone can raise several dollar's worth of bulbs. Per pkt. 10c. Hollyhock Mixture. Th^ improved sorts of today, such as our Mixture is com- podsed of. will prove nothing short of a revehition. The magnificent long spikes are crowded with double flowers, each 3 to 4 inches across, and embracing every color and shnde from pure white and pale lemon to almost coal black. The petals are like tbe finest silk and each flower as double and perfect as a Camcilia blossom. Per pkt. 10c. Fire-oiHt!e-loUi)atii}. (Euphorbia HeUrophyUa.) A splendid half-hardy annual growing 3 to 4 feet tall, very branch- ing, and with very deep green and glossy fiddle-shaped leaves. The leaves are at first all green, but about midsummer flower heads appear at the end of every branch, and the b