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Title: Rhododendrons, boxwood, azaleas, clematis, novelties, bay trees, hardy plants, evergreens : novelties bulbs, cannas novelties, palms, araucarias, ferns, vines, orchids, flowering shrubs, ornamental grasses and trees
Identifier: CAT31285383 (find matches)
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Bobbink & Atkins (Nursery); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock New Jersey Rutherford Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowering shrubs Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs
Publisher: Rutherford, N. J. : Bobbink & Atkins
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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BOBBINK & ATKINS RUTHERFORD, N,J. 62 Decorative Plants D. Lindeni. A beautiful variegated form of frag- rans, with broad green foliage and golden- yellow stripes on the edges of the leaves. Ea. $1.00. D. Massangeana. Another variegated form of the above with the variegation through the center of the leaf, instead of on the edges. Ea. $1.00. D. Sanderiana. A graceful small-leaved variety, with glaucous green foliage, which is edged with a broad border of creamy white. Ea. $1.00. D. terminalis- Rich crimson foliage, marked with pink and white. Ea. $1.00. FICUS elastica (Eubber Plant). We have a splendid stock of this useful and ornamental plant, which will flourish under the most ad- verse conditions. 12 to 15 in. high, ea. 50c., doz. S6.00; 15 to 18 in., ea. 75e., doz. $7.50; 24 to 30 in., ea. $1.25. making handsome specimens for decorative and exhibition purposes, and are now used extensively as bedding plants, for which purpose they are ex- ceptionally well adapted. They should be planted in full sun, in a position where they can be liber- ally supplied with water, which develops the most wonderful colorings in the foliage. C. Andreanum. Deep green, with yellow and crim- son markings. C. Baron James de Rothschild. Olive-green and yellow, changing to brilliant crimson. C- aureum maculatum. Long narrow foliage with numerous yellow spots. C- Dayspring. Orange-yellow, edged with green and tinged with red. C. Evansianum. Tricolored leaves, richly veined and mottled. (See cut.) C fasciatum. Eich green, with golden - yellow ribs and veins. C interruptum. Peculiar twist- ed leaves with crimson mid- rib.
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C. c. Croton Evansianum. CROTONS, Nothing can excel the beauty and richness of coloring that is found in this class of plants. They are beautiful as pot plants for the conservatory. Queen Victoria- E i c h-g olden yellow, mot- tled with green; mid- ri b magenta changing to crimson. rosea picta. Mottled yel- low, crimson and green. Sinitzianus. Long, narrow, graceful foli- age; green, mottled yel- low. C.Yeitchii. Bright green, marked and mottled with yellow and crimson. C- Weismanni. Dark shining green, golden mid-rib and edges. Ea. 75c., doz. $9.00. "We have a magnificent lot of fiDe specimens of Crotons, richly colored, upon which we will quote prices on application.

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