Greenhouse Plants 



CROMWELL GARDENS, CROMWELL, CONN. 



Gardenia Veitchii (sec page 86) 



GENISTA 



Canariensis. A well-known plant, usually grown for 

 Easter and spring flowering. Has clear, bright yellow 

 flowers; usually grown as a finished plant into com- 

 pact form. Doz. loo 

 2K-in Si oo Sy 50 



3- in I 50 12 00 



4- in 4 00 30 00 



HYDRANGEA HORTENSIS 



For flowering in pots for Easter and Memorial Day 

 the Hydrangea has become very popular and is one of 

 the best plants. New varieties have brought a vari- 

 ation in colors and form of bloom. We have selected 

 'he best of these newer varieties described below. 

 Otaksa. For Easter and Memorial Day flowering. We 



have an excellent stock of this old favorite that has 



been wintered cool. 4-in., 25 cts. each, S2.50 per doz.; 



5-in., 40 cts. each, $4 per doz. 

 Avalanche. Large corymbs of pure white flowers. 



Easy variety to force. 

 Bouquet Rose. Rosy pink in color. Large flowers. A 



general favorite. 

 Beauty of Vendome. Very brilliant pink. 

 General de Vibraye. Bright rose-color. Especially 



good for early forcing. 

 La Lorraine. Pale rose-pink in color. 

 Mme. E. Mouillere. The most popular white variety. 



An easy variety to force. 



HYDRANGEA HORTENSIS. continuca 

 Mile. Renee Gaillard. ^ ' | large, irregularly in- 

 Radiant. k>is( -I arniine in color; very distinct. 



Prices of the above varieties except Otaksa, for spring 

 delivery: i-in., 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. of one variety, 

 $15 per 100; 4-in., 30 cts. each, $3 per doz. of one 

 variety, $20 per 100. 



PLUMBAGO 



Capensis. .A useful greenhouse-flowering shrub; pretty 



azure-lilue flowers in umbelled racemes. 

 Alba. A pure white varietv. Each Doz. 



3-in ' So IS Si SO 



Large plants, s-in so 5 00 



POINSETTIAS 



1 lie I'oinscttia Moes not properly come under flower- 

 ing plants. I'he gorgeous coloring during December is 

 due to the maturity of the bracts and gives the appear- 

 ance of a flower in realit>'. These plants, so ornamental 

 for the holidays, are propagated during July and 

 August, and the growing of this young stock is one of 

 our specialties. We ship all our Poinsettias in paper 

 pots. From z'^i-'m. pots, Si.50 per doz., Sio per 100. 

 Double Poinsettias. From 2}{-m. pots. Si. SO per doz. 



$12 per 100. 



PRIMULA 



Obconica. We have selected a strain of Primula that 

 will be found excelled by none. The growing of these 

 beautiful winter-flowering plants is comparatively 

 simple, and they are very useful and decorative. 

 Plants for June and later delivery 



Doz. 100 



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