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| Keywords: Bulbs, roses, plants of all kinds for winter blooming (16581645781).jpg can do adequate justice to this <br> beautiful plant The flowers are two inches long <br> and about the same in width shaped like miniature <br> Gladioli and borne in clusters of six to ten on de- <br> pressed horizontal scapes The body of the flower <br> is pure white with lower segments spotted lemon <br> yellow The perfume is most delicious being a mix- <br> ture of Mignonette Violet and Jasmine and one <br> plant is sufficient to perfume a large room without <br> the overbearing perfume of Hyacinths or Tuberoses <br> The planthas tooth-shaped bulbs andflat spreading <br> leaves Its cultivation is the simplest requiring only <br> to be potted in October to be watered sparingly at <br> first placed in a sunny window and watered more <br> as growth progresses When out of flower store <br> in some place and repot at proper season in fresh <br> soil for another year's growth 3 cents each; <br> six fine bulbs for 15 cents; twelve for 25 cts <br> OXALIS <br> Ixias <br> THE BERMUDA <br> BUTTERCUP <br> An Unrivaled Winter Flowering <br> Pot Plant <br> This is one of the finest Winter flower- <br> ing plants for pot culture that I have <br> ever seen It is such a strong luxuriant <br> grower that one bulb will be sufficient for <br> a six or eight-inch pot Place in a dark <br> cool position for a few weeks to root <br> thoroughly and remove to a sunny situa- <br> tion in the window or conservatory in a <br> temperature of about 60 deg Fahrenheit <br> and the great profusion of bloom pro- <br> duced in uninterrupted abundance for <br> weeks will astonish and delight you <br> Flowers of the purest bright buttercup <br> yellow Well grown plants have pro- <br> duced as high as seventy flower stems at <br> one time and over one thousand flowers <br> in one season The flowers and frequent- <br> ly the leaves fold up at night and open <br> again the next morning but when grown <br> in a partially shaded situation the flowers <br> remain open all the time Properly <br> treated the plants will flower in six <br> weeks from the time the bulbsare planted <br> I do not claim the Bermuda Buttercup <br> Oxalis to be strictly a new plant but <br> a greatly improved selection from Oxalis <br> Cernua grown in the congenial soil and <br> ˘ climate of Bermuda until the bulbs have <br> attained great strength producing bulbs <br> plants and flowers larger and more lux- <br> uriantin all partsthan the type Excels <br> all bulbous plantsin profusion of bloom <br> It is graceful and delights all who see it <br> 4 cents each; 40 cents per dozen <br> OXALIS <br> These varieties of Oxalis are all for Winter blooming <br> Oxalis Bermuda <br> Buttercup <br> They make the most beautiful hanging <br> mass of flowers all Winter which m brilliant and beautiful color7a7et <br> please Plant five or six bulbsin a six-inch pot They commence growth immediately after planZg My <br> pink white yellow red etc Price for mixture of all colors 3 cents each; 30 cents per dozen <br> Oxalis Cernua Flore-Pleno -The double-flowered yellow Oxalis Very desirable 3 cents each; six for 15 cents <br> pots and baskets producing a <br> is are always sure to <br> mixture embraces 41846866 130959 64576 Page 17 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/41846866 1901 10 5962/bhl title 64576 Ella V Baines Firm ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Cernua NameConfirmed Cernua EOLID 4578743 NameBankID 176392 NameFound Ixias NameConfirmed Ixias EOLID 20134 NameBankID 3002058 NameFound Oxalis NameConfirmed Oxalis sect Pseudobulbosae Norlind EOLID 40270 Biodiversity Heritage Library Bulbs roses plants of all kinds for winter blooming 1901 Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Flowers Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 41846866 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/41846866 bhlGardenStories Miss Ella V Baines Freesia Oxalis BHLinbloom bulbs plants plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories miss ella v baines bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-19 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16581645781 2015-08-24 02 51 16 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Bulbs roses plants of all kinds for winter blooming Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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