Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Sunset Seed and Plant Co., 427-427 Sansome St., San Francisco, Cal., 1896 Catalogue
Aspidistra Iurida. Useful foliage plant, with dark green, long leaves; produces odd-looking purplish ?owers, just above-ground. Requires an abundance of water. Native of China. Price, 5 - inch pots, 506 each.
Asparagus ornatus. Variegated Asparagus. This handsome variegated plant has all the graceful luxuriance of a robust climber. The leaves are very bright and glossy green, richly and irregularly marked with large silvery blotches. Price, 4-inch pots, 50c each.
Aucuba Japonica (japanese). Gold Dust Tree. Large, glossy leaves. Magnificently spotted with golden yellow; produces bunches of large red berries, which appear about Christmas and greatly add to its beauty. Price, 6-inch pots, 2 to 21) feet, 50c each.
A. Viridis Iatifolia (green, broad-leaved). Similar to the preceding, except that the leaves are not spotted with gold. Very ornamental. Price, 6-inch pots, 2 to 2% feet, 50c each.
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