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| Keywords: Vick's garden and floral guide (16375794900).jpg 68 TENDER BULBS AND PLANTS <br> JAMES VICKS SONS ROCHESTER N Y <br> OXAL1S <br> Many of the species of this genus deserve cultivating because ot their <br> pretty flowers which are produced in great profusion The varieties of <br> O flonbunda especially are very abundant bloomers keeping in flower <br> during a large part of the year and therefore excellent for hanging <br> baskets and pots They succeed best in light sandy loam but will do <br> well in ordinary garden soil After they have done flowering they <br> should not be watered until they begin to grow afresh <br> Oxalis floribunda alba an ever-blooming variety; leaves three- <br> parted flowers in clusters; white half an inch or more in diameter <br> Each 10 cents <br> floribunda rosea same as alba; except that the flowers are pink <br> Each 10 cents <br> Ortgiesi or Golden Star a very satisfactory plant for pot culture <br> and has attractive foliage Always in bloom and does not require <br> any special care or treatment to be grown to its greatest perfection <br> Ordinary soil a fair amount of sunshine and water when neces- <br> sary seem to meet all its requirements The plant grows from 12 <br> to 15 inches in height branching freely like a small tree in form <br> with dark olive foliage underside of which is a beautiful crimson ; <br> flowe s in clusters star-shaped of a bright golden yellow color <br> that harmonizes beautifully with the handsome foliage of the plant; <br> a true ever-blooming plant that is in bloom all the year round <br> Each 15 cents ; two for 25 cents <br> Deppei excellent for summer borders and edgings ; color violet-red <br> It bears but few flowers but the leaves are handsome enough to <br> compensate for the lack of blossoms ; one pint is sufficient for a row <br> fifty feet long Pint 50 cts; per half pint 25 cts; per dozen 10 cents <br> lasiandra crimson one of the prettiest plants we are acquainted <br> with for borders of beds edgings of walks etc ; bulbs dozen 10 <br> cents; per 100 50 cents <br> We pay the <br> Postage or <br> Express <br> Charges <br> Except as <br> Noted <br> OXALIS ORTGIESI OR GOLDEN STAR <br> OTHONNA <br> Othonna crassifolia a charming basket plant with cylindrical leaves and pretty star-shaped yellow <br> flowers blooming almost constantly Habit drooping but delicate and graceful and should be always <br> grown in a hanging pot basket or on a bracket Price each 10 cents <br> OLEANDER <br> An old-fashioned shrub grown as a pot plant <br> Oleand r Double Pink the old variety Each 15 cents <br> Double Pink extra large size Each 30 cents <br> PILEA <br> Pilea serpyllifolia Artillery Plant very small pinkish white flowers <br> the least moisture causes them to burst Each 15 cents <br> When flowers are ready to open <br> TUMICROSE PEARL <br> PRIMROSE <br> Baby Primrose Primula Forbesii a fine house plant of the very easiest management and needing but <br> little care It forms a dense rosette of fleshy leaves from which spring the flower stems about twelve <br> inches tall supporting three tiers or whorls of delicate rosy lilac flowers with a pale gold eye; flowers not <br> more than half an inch in diameter but are produced in great abundance Each 25 cents; two for 40 cents <br> Mexican Primrose a charming plant which in freedom of bloom excels all others Flowers almost <br> three inches in diameter cup-shaped; color bright pink with scarlet veins and large showy white <br> center A plant of easy culture Each 15 cents ; two for 25 cents <br> Primula obconica grandiflora perpetual blooming bearing large trusses of flowers on long stems well <br> the above foliage ; color pale lilac shading to white ; requires cool temperature ; of easy culture Each <br> 20 cents <br> TUBEROSE <br> The Tuberose is a beautiful pure white wax-like very sweet-scented double flower growing on tall <br> stems each stem bearing a dozen or more flowers In cold latitudes obtain tubers early plant them in <br> boxes of earth and keep in a warm place in the house; when weather is warm transplant in the garden <br> Those who want this beautiful flower in early winter can plant a few bulbs in spots in July or August sink <br> them to the rim in earth in the garden where they can remain until the cool nights of autumn then remove <br> to the house Our Tuberoses are all of our own growing and splendid bulbs <br> New Dwarf Tuberose Pearl per dozen 50 cents ; each 5 cents 43864369 149533 78224 Page 68 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43864369 1900 10 5962/bhl title 78224 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; James Vick's Sons Rochester N Y NameFound O flonbunda NameFound Othonna NameConfirmed Othonna EOLID 6274018 NameBankID 1803433 NameFound Othonna crassifolia NameConfirmed Othonna crassifolia Harv Harv EOLID 6274051 NameFound Oxalis floribunda alba NameConfirmed Oxalis floribunda alba NameBankID 9372308 NameFound Oxalis ortgiesi NameConfirmed Oxalis ortgiesi NameBankID 10740113 NameFound Pilea NameConfirmed Pilea EOLID 11194888 NameBankID 2576530 NameFound Pilea serpyllifolia NameConfirmed Pilea serpyllifolia Poir Weddell EOLID 486209 NameBankID 601902 NameFound Primula obconica grandiflora NameConfirmed Primula obconica grandiflora NameBankID 5850683 Biodiversity Heritage Library Vick's garden and floral guide 1900 Garden Stories Catalogs Commerce Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening James Vick's Sons Rochester N Y Rochester N Y Seeds Vegetables U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43864369 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43864369 James Vicks Sons bhlGardenStories Oxalis 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 N02/16375794900 2015-08-24 22 51 53 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Oxalis Primula Vick's garden and floral guide Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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