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| Keywords: Lovett's illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees and plants for the autumn of 1891 (16814870690).jpg J T Lovett Co Hardy Herbaceous Plants <br> IRIS <br> Japan Iris I Kcempferi The most beautiful <br> species with blue flowers delicately veined and <br> spotted with yellow Foliage narrow a free bloomer <br> and fine for borders <br> LOBELIA <br> Cardinal Fiower or Wild Scarlet Sage <br> L cardinalis A <br> showy and hardy <br> border plant one of <br> the best in cultiva- <br> tion The flowers ap- <br> pear in late summer <br> in dense spikes of a <br> vivid scarlet or car- <br> dinal color Said to <br> be the most brilliant <br> and vivid in color of <br> all flowers in exis- <br> tence producing a <br> most striking effect when contrasted with the dark <br> green of neighboring foliage <br> MOSS PINK <br> Plilox subulata Pink White A dwarf <br> of all the Iris family Entirely hardy and succeeds best <br> In a moist soil The flowers are very large and hand- <br> some and diflfer in form from ordinary kinds being <br> broad and flat; present a remarkable variety of color <br> from pure white and ranging through the various <br> shades of blue purple and violet with occasional <br> markings of yellow and white It is quite distinct <br> from all the other species and is a valuable acquisi- <br> tion Mixed colors <br> German Iris I Oerma7iica ~We offer a <br> choice assortment of <br> the finest and best <br> named varieties such <br> as <br> AUREA rich golden <br> yellow Celeste del- <br> icate pale lavender <br> Donna MARiA white <br> shaded with laven- <br> der IMOGENE Ware <br> clear delicate laven- <br> der La Tendre <br> pale violet or laven- <br> der ; very fine MAD <br> Chereau white vein- <br> ed and feathered vio- <br> let ; very showy Pal- <br> lida SPECiosA pale <br> Indigo-blue Rebecca buff and maroon shaded <br> yellow Sampson rich golden-yellow and maroon <br> veined white Sappho blue and indigo ; fine <br> Iris cristata A beautiful species with short <br> flower-stalks and blooming early The flowers are <br> pale blue shaded fringed and dotted with orange- <br> yellow producing a charming effect <br> Florentine Iris J Ftormtma Produces <br> large flowers in great abundance White tinged and <br> veined with blue changing later to a bright creamy <br> color Fragrant <br> Siberian Iris I Siberica A tall handsome <br> m <br> plant forming a dense mat and Is completely cov- <br> ered in early spring with beautiful bright pink <br> flowers The white form Is the same In all but color <br> of bloom Unexcelled for bedding or carpeting- <br> MOUNTAIN FLEECE <br> Polygonum amplexicaule var oxyphyl- <br> lum One of the best hardy herbaceous plants that <br> has been introduced for some time The root throws <br> up a compact mass of stalks from 3 to 4 feet high well <br> furnished with foliage to the ground The flowers <br> which are borne in large panicles are white and small <br> but very numerous and take on a pink tinge with <br> age on the approach of frost They bloom from early <br> September to frost and are very fragrant The great <br> white masses of bloom at a distance may well be <br> likened to fleecy clouds <br> POPPY <br> Oriental Poppy Papaver orienfaZe Very <br> handsome and showy <br> Flowers of immense <br> size of dazzling crim- <br> son color with a <br> large black blotch at <br> the base of each petal <br> Leaves dark green <br> flnely cut and like <br> ferns A strikingly <br> effective plant for use <br> in the border <br> 42764503 136632 68527 Page 51 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42764503 1891 10 5962/bhl title 68527 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; J T Lovett Company ; J T Lovett Company NameFound Lobelia NameConfirmed Lobelia sect Rhynchopetalum Fresenius Benth EOLID 2895791 NameFound Papaver NameConfirmed Papaver EOLID 11209036 NameBankID 2645649 NameFound Plilox subulata NameConfirmed Phlox subulata L EOLID 580838 NameBankID 458091 NameFound Polygonum amplexicaule NameConfirmed Polygonum amplexicaule EOLID 2904134 NameBankID 3476341 NameFound Siberica NameConfirmed Siberica NameBankID 5328274 Biodiversity Heritage Library Lovett's illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees and plants for the autumn of 1891 Catalogs Commercial catalogs Fruit J T Lovett Company Little Silver New Jersey Plants Ornamental Seeds Shrubs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42764503 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42764503 bhlGardenStories Poppy Iris Lobelia Moss Pink j t lovett company little silver new jersey plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories moss pink Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-04-01 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16814870690 2015-08-23 20 52 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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