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| Keywords: Lovett's illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees and plants for the autumn of 1891 (16379945634).jpg A most satisfactory class of plants on account of their succeeding under utter neglect from the brilliancy <br> and profusion of their bloom and the fact that they continue in their beauty indefinitely growing better <br> from year to year They are rapidly growing popular in America supplanting Annual and Bedding <br> Plants as they have been for a long time in England the only drawback to their general culture the high <br> prices at which most of them were held by nurserymen in the past having been removed For want of <br> space we describe only a few of those we have to offer For prices of others than those here named in <br> quantity see Price List at end of Catalogue We do not advise shipping these plants by freight; they should al- <br> ways be seut by express Small plants however may be sent quite safely by mail <br> Autumn is by far the best season of the year in which to put out Herbaceous Plants <br> Price eacli 15c; doz 1 50; 100 10 00 unless otherwise noted <br> Any will he sent hy mail if desired at each and dozen rates Dozens will he supplied at ten times <br> the price of each Large clumpi selected atthe Nurseries will he furnished at sjjecial rates <br> ACHILLEA <br> Double White Achillea <br> ANEMONE <br> Japan Aiieiiiono White or Honorine <br> A hardy perennial of from 12 to 18 <br> Inches bearing profusely and con- <br> tinuously dense clusters of double i <br> pure white flowers from June to <br> October Fine for cemeteries 15c <br> Pearl Achillea New and a great improve- <br> ment upon the preceding The flowers are pure <br> white borne upon erect footstalks and much resem- <br> ble a Pompoue Chrysanthemum This is one of the <br> finest flowers for cutting; succeeds everywhere 25c <br> BOLTONIA <br> Boltonialatisquamse or False Chamomile <br> A little known but very valuable plant growing 3 <br> to 4 feet high and densely covered in August and <br> September with delicately formed daisy-like flowers <br> with clear pale lavender pink petals and golden cen- <br> tres Not only exceedingly beautiful in the border <br> but un urpassed for bouquets vases etc 25c <br> JOBERT and Red or Rubra A beautiful plant some <br> 2 ft high neat and compact in habit with large and <br> exceedingly beautiful flowers The white variety Is <br> very pure shell-like and chaste; the other is of a <br> bright rich rosy red semi-double and somewhat <br> dwarf er than the white Both have clear golden- yel- <br> low centres They bloom freely from September to <br> November and are exceedingly valuable and attrac- <br> tive being very effective 20c <br> BUTTERCUP <br> Double Buttercup or Bachelor's But- <br> ton Ranunculus acris fl pi A handsome border <br> plant with finely cut pretty foliage and large very <br> double golden-yellow flowers forming showy golden <br> balls or buttons Flowers profusely all summer 15c <br> 47 42764499 136632 68527 Page 47 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42764499 1891 10 5962/bhl title 68527 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; J T Lovett Company ; J T Lovett Company NameFound ACHILLEA NameConfirmed Achillea EOLID 36945 NameBankID 2657276 NameFound Boltonia NameConfirmed Boltonia EOLID 38269 NameBankID 3875151 NameFound Chrysanthemum NameConfirmed Chrysanthemum EOLID 38388 NameBankID 2657422 NameFound Ranunculus acris NameConfirmed Ranunculus acris EOLID 473796 NameBankID 3873630 Biodiversity Heritage Library Lovett's illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees and plants for the autumn of 1891 Catalogs Commercial catalogs J T Lovett Company Little Silver New Jersey Plants Ornamental Seeds Shrubs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42764499 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42764499 bhlGardenStories Anenome Achillea Gardens j t lovett company little silver new jersey plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-04-01 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16379945634 2015-08-23 20 53 49 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Lovett's illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees and plants for the autumn of 1891 Photos uploaded from Flickr by FĂŚ using a script | ||||
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