RF2J8F08Y–Selective focus shot of Achimenes Longiflora flower.
RMEBMYPT–Orchid pansy, cupid's bow, Hot Water Plant, Monkey-Faced Pansy, Magic Flower (Achimenes longiflora), flowers
RF2WFD4KT–Cyrilla pulchella syn Achimenes erecta is also known as Cupid's bower, nut orchid, and magic flower. Despite its name, Achimenes erecta, this plant is a trailing achimenes. It produces a display of bright red flowers and dark green foliage. The reddish green stem carries groups of hairy, heart-shaped leaves. The flowers last only a few days Hand Painted by Pierre-Joseph Redouté and published in Stirpes Novae aut Minus Cognitae (1784) by Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle.
RFHN6NWW–Hanging purple flower pots cones in urban area
RMA1WRAY–Attractive window gardens down a narrow sunlit lane in Competa Andalusia Spain Europe EU
RM2METXB6–Achimenes 'Sterntaler'
RFMB4PA4–Two beautiful pink flowers home plants (Achimenes)
RMCY9D29–Achimenes
RM2R987XJ–Magic flowers, widow's tears, Cupid's bower, or hot water plant, Achimenes skinneri. Imported from Guatemala, and raised by Mr Henderson of the Pine Apple Place Nursery. Native to Mexico and Central America. Hairy achimenes, Achimenes hirsuta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RMC2AB97–Achimenes Little Beauty
RF2EXD4NW–A closeup shot of purple Achimenes jasmine flowers on a blurred background
RMF8780W–Tree gloxinia, Smithiantha amabilis or Kohleria amabilis (Achimenes amabilis or Naegelia amabilis). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1857.
RMB8R6BH–Achimenes 'Snow Queen' (Hot water plant, Cupid's bower)
RFT5X8WM–This is a image of Bouquet of Various Achimenes. The flowers come in various colors white, red, and purple, vintage line drawing or engraving illustra
RFT5X8K8–The image of Achimenes Grandiflora. The Achimenes grandiflora flowers are very large and leaves are mostly large and rusty below, vintage line drawing
RMA4MX0J–MONKEY-FACED PANSY; ORCHID PLANT; CUPID'S-BOWER (ACHIMENES SPL) STUDIO
RMR58HN0–Tapina (Achimenes) splendens / New petunias. 1. tapina (achimenes) splendens; 2. Petunia Inimitable; 3. [Petunia] Surpasse Dr. Andry. . The Illustrated Bouquet, consisting of figures, with descriptions of new flowers. London, 1857-64. Source: 1823.c.13 plate 10. Author: Henderson, Edward George. Sowerby.
RMPBRT28–Achimenes cupreata van houtte 1847.
RF2F8JDRG–Top view of colorful garden flowers and plants
RMBJKAGB–Decorative botanical print with Japanese coralberry, ardisia, achimenes and dewdrop from Herincq's 'Regne Vegetal' (1865).
RM2AJ7R7F–The Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette . 0 flowers,all opening at nearly the same time. It is one of thefinest of the genus, and much like an Achimenes. New Perfume.—The French, in despair at gettinggenuine Attar of Roses, which is always excessively adul-terated, have taken to searching for a substitute, andseem to have found one in Pelargonium capitatum. Welearn that a M. Demarson has tried the experiment ofcultivating this plant in the open air in a loamy soil.He planted 100 rods with 5000 cuttings ; they grewfast, and in October he gathered the crop, whichamounted to from 4 to 8
RMP7F2H6–Tree gloxinia, Smithiantha amabilis or Kohleria amabilis (Achimenes amabilis or Naegelia amabilis). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1857.
RMB8R6AC–Achimenes 'Snow Queen' (Hot water plant, Cupid's bower)
RMBKPTMH–Achimenes Tubiflora
RMPG3JX5–. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. ACHIMENES.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Hibberd, Shirley, 1825-1890; Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909. London : Cassell
RMFYXMCJ–Achimenes 'Ambroise Verschaffelt' in flower
RM2METXAK–Achimenes 'Kim Blue'
RMFYXMCE–Achimenes 'Ambroise Verschaffelt' in flower
RFT5R87A–An illustration shows the flowers of (1) martynia, (2) gesneria, (3) achimenes, (4) utricularia, (5) globularia, and (6) cockburnia in martyniaceae, g
RMR5CPGN–New achimenes. Achimenes is a genus of about 25 species of tropical and subtropical rhizomatous perennial herbs in the flowering plant family Gesneriaceae. They have a multitude of common names such as magic flowers, widow's tears, Cupid's bower, or hot water plant. Achimenes. 1. A. Eeckhautei; 2. A Meteor; 3. A Belmontiensis. The Illustrated Bouquet, consisting of figures, with descriptions of new flowers. London, 1857-64. Source: 1823.c.13 plate 14. Author: Henderson, Edward George. Sowerby, Miss.
RMW9FRPK–Archive image from page 66 of Currie Bros' horticultural guide . Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888 curriebroshortic1888curr Year: 1888 ( ACHIMENES. Cristata—A charming plant for summer bloom- ing in the conservatory or house; flowers pendu- lous, of a rich shade of blue; each 15 AGAVE AMERICANA. The well known century plant; very ornamental, especially the variegated varieties; each, 125c to 1.00 AGAPANTHUS. This interesting iilant should be in every collection. It requires very little attention, and annually pro- duces an abundance of its pretty, blue, bell shaped blossoms, arr
RM2AM4A7J–Farquhar's garden annual : 1922 . Achimenes. R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. SUMMER-FLOWERING BULBS. 99. Bed of Farquhars Tuberous-Rooted Begosias. FARQUHARS TUBEROUS-ROOTED BEGONIAS. The great value of Tuberous-Rooted Begonias for Lawn beds and borders is now appreciated. They bloom continuously from early Summer until frost,producing a profusion of large and gorgeous flowers. Throughout Europe they are used very extensively, particularly in the beautiful parks of Paris. They are of easiest cultivation, rarely attacked by insects or bUght, and succeed in any good soil which is kept moderate
RM2T695JH–Magic flowers, widow's tears, Cupid's bower, or hot water plant, Achimenes skinneri. Imported from Guatemala, and raised by Mr Henderson of the Pine Apple Place Nursery. Native to Mexico and Central America. Hairy achimenes, Achimenes hirsuta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.
RMPFN0Y0–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture NABALUS. See Pi-fiHinlhes. UaiGfiLIA ^Karl von Nsegeli, late professor of bot- any at Munich). Gesnericew. About half a dozen tropical American herbs allied to Achimenes, but the fls. arranged alternatflv in a leaHess terminal panicl
RMMCF9GM–. Abelia Floribunda. ACACIA. Armata. A most desirable house plant, succeeding under the same con- ditions as an Azalea or Camellia ; the bright canary-yellow globular flowers are produced in March and April; very effective. 50 cts. and §1.00 each. ACHIMENES. Tropical plants for summer blooming; [ the scaly tubers must be preserved en- tirely dry during the winter. In early spring pot in peat, sand and a little light soil. They delight in heat, moisture and shade while growing, but in a cooler temperature when in bloom. Do not water the foliage. Excellent for baskets. (See cut.) Six choice vari
RM2METXAM–Achimenes 'Ambroise verschaffelt'
RMFYXMCG–Achimenes 'Ambroise Verschaffelt' in flower
RFT5YY4T–A picture of Achimenes Longiflora flowering plant. The flowers grow alone on each stem. The leaves are opposite or 3-4 whorled, vintage line drawing o
RMFYXMC7–Achimenes 'Ambroise Verschaffelt' in flower
RMW9FJ7T–Archive image from page 46 of Currie Bros' horticultural guide . Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888 curriebroshortic1888curr Year: 1888 ( ACHIMENES. Very handsome Tuberose-rooted greenhouse plants, producing flowers of almost every imaginable shade and color. Perennials. Choice mixed 25 ACBOCLIirUK. ALYSSUM. The delicate, honey-like fragrance of the flowers of this little plant, so much prized in bouquets and baskets, renders it most unlikely that this old fa- vorite will ever be cast aside. Sweet—Flowers white. Hardy annual 5 Saxatile Compactum—A free growing peren- nial, of
RM2AKW0FJ–Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . 23. Achimenes; tube ACHIMENES heteroph:^lla, DC. (A. ign^scens, Lem. A. Ghies^brechtii, Hort.). Root fibrous: st. 1 ft. or less, dark pur-ple, somewhat hairy: Ivs. ovate-acuminate, stalked, ser-rate, the two of each pair usually unequal in size: fls.solitary, on peduncles somewhat lo
RMPG3JWW–. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. HE ACHTMENES. IIIMENES, Gloxinia, and Ges- iieria are three fl<]ral graces— ti'ifts of the new world to the old, related as a sisterhood of lieauty, and requiring almost identical conditions of life to insure their health and to win their smiles. The plant before us is singularly beautiful, and (he easiest of the genus for the amateur to cultivate, as a warm greenhouse temperature suffices for it, whereas most other species of achimenes re- quire the heat of the stove. There are several varieties of ioiifli.ftora, but it
RMMABMJ0–. Dreer's wholesale price list : flower seeds plants and bulbs vegetable seeds sundries for florists . Dreer's Giant American Hybrid Amaryllis Achimenes A plant closely allied to the Gloxinia and which will succeed best under similar cultivation. Achimenes are supplied in small corms or rhizomes, and for best effect three or more should be planted in a pot. They continue in flower for a period of from 8 to 10 weeks. We offer six distinct varieties with flowers averaging IVi Inches in diameter. Ambroise Verschaffelt. Blush white with delicate tracings of pale purple. Galatea. Large deep lavende
RM2METX4X–Achimenes 'Stan's Delight'
RMPFG8KF–Achimenes plant (Cupid's bowers, Hot Water Plant) with pink flowers in terracotta pot
RMFYXMC2–Achimenes 'Ambroise Verschaffelt' in flower
RMW277E8–Archive image from page 45 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofam01bail Year: 1900 18 ACHIMENES a week after flowering begins, i.e., toward the end of May. The plants are generally tied up to slender sip- ports as growth advances, and, so treated, make surpri-- ingly efifeetive specimens. They
RM2AJ5XWW–Horitucultural guide : spring 1892 . 10 Umbellata—Rosy lilac,/i foot 10 ACACIA. Very desirable plants for greenhouse or conservatory culture, but in thiscountry of no special value for open-air planting. The flowers are formed inthick clusters on long spikes. Soak the seed in warm water several hours be-fore sowing. Greenhouse shrubs. P.Fine mixed varieties, 3 to G feet .25 ACHIMENES. Very handsome tuberous-rootedgreenhouse plants, producingflowers of almost every imagina-ble shade and color. P.Choice mixed 25 ACHILLEA. Ptarmica, fl. pi.—An excellentplant for borders. The flowers,which are the
RMPG2JF7–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 18 ACHIMENES ACHIMENES a week after flowering begins, i.e., toward the end of May. The plants are generally tied up to slender sup- ports as growth advances, and, so treated, make surpris- ingly effective specimens. They may also he allowed to grow naturally, when they will droop over the sides of the pots and
RMMCGRBC–. ADLUfllA CIRRHOSA. (dountain-Fringe, or Allegheny Vine.) 5033 An attractive and beautiful hardy biennial climber, flowering the first season, clusters of small rosy-lilac flowers and pale green feathery foliage; 15 feet. (See cut.) 10 ADONIS. 5031 Flos Adonis. Also known as Pheasant's Eye. Showy, hardy annuals of easy culture, with pretty fine-cut foliage, and lasting a long time in bloom ; dark crimson flowers, with a lighter centre; 1 foot. (See cut.) 5 ACHIMENES. 5001 Elegant and free-flowering tuberous-rooted greenhouse plants, combining great beauty with richness and brilliancy of color
RMPFR6PP–Achimenes sp. (Cupid's bower) in pot with dense green leaves and small delicate pink flowers
RMFYXMC5–Achimenes 'Ambroise Verschaffelt' in flower
RMW277E9–Archive image from page 45 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofam01bail Year: 1900 Fls. colored, the tube ACHIMENES heteroph:Ila, DC. (A. i/jnf'scens, Lem. A. Ghiis- hrrrhlii, Hort.). Root fibrous: st. 1 ft. or less, dark pur- j'lf. --'iHewhat hairy: Ivs. ovate-acuminate, stalked, ser- rair, the
RM2AKRCYJ–Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . 23. Achimenes; tube ACHIMENES heteroph:^lla, DC. (A. ign^scens, Lem. A. Ghies^brechtii, Hort.). Root fibrous: st. 1 ft. or less, dark pur-ple, somewhat hairy: Ivs. ovate-acuminate, stalked, ser-rate, the two of each pair usually unequal in size: fls.solitary, on peduncles somewhat lo
RMPFM537–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture NABALTTS. See Prenanthes. N^GfiLIA (Karl von Naegeli, late professor of bot- any at Munich). Gesnerdceie. About half a dozen tropical American herbs allied to Achimenes, but the fls. arranged alternately in a leafless terminal panicle (in Achimenes the fls. are axillary). Bec
RMMABKME–. Dreer's wholesale price list for florists : special spring edition . AcUmenes Achimenes A plant closely allied to the Gloxinia and which will succeed best under similar cultivation. Achimenes are supplied in small corms or rhizomes, and for best effect three or more should be planted in a pot. They continue in flower for a period of from 8 to 10 weeks. We offer six distinct varieties with flowers averaging 1% inches in diameter. Anibroise VerschaKelt. Blush white with delicate tracings of pale purple. Galatea. Large deep lavender. Magnifica. Beautiful violet blue. Purity. Large pure white. P
RMFYXMC4–Achimenes 'Ambroise Verschaffelt' in flower
RMW9G4D4–Archive image from page 107 of The culture of pot-plants in. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames cultureofpotplan00davi Year: greenhouses ( 96 THE CULTURE OF POT-PLANTS Achimenes.—Charming little bulbous plants with funnel- shaped flowers of almost every colour. They should be grown in a greenhouse until they flower, when they can be brought into a room. They can be raised from seed sown in heat early in spring; or, if the tiny catkin-like tubers Fig. 39 -Cactus in Hanging Basket, the pot embedded in moss. are obtained, they should be planted with the thicker ends upw
RM2AXB1CP–WmElliott & Sons seedsmen : 1845 1899 . uation. Hardy perennial.Mollis. Purple and white, 3 ft 10 AXCOXITUM. (MOXKSHOOB.) Ornamental free-flowering hardy plants, succeeding well underthe shade of trees. Hardy perennial. 2 ft.Napellus. Blue 5 ACHIMENES. Elegant and free-flowering tuberous-rooted greenhouseplants, combining great beauty with richness and bril-liancy of color. Choice Varieties Mixed 50 ACHILLEA. Ptarmica Plena. A very free blooming plant of branchinghabit. Useful for cut-flowers or for planting in cemeteries.Hardy perennial, 1 to 2 feet high 10 ADLUMIA. (mountain FEENGE.) A beaut
RMPFN480–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 18 ACHIMENES a week after flowering begins, i.e., toward the end of May. The plants are generally tied up to slender sip- ports as growth advances, and, so treated, make surpri-- ingly efifeetive specimens. They may also be allow, li to grow naturally, when they will droop over the si.li , of the pots and flow
RMMCHGTB–. GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE PL.ANTS AND BULBS l^° Please read what we say regarding filling and forwarding of Plant Orders on page 119 "Wi ACHIMENES Magnifica. A plant closely allied to the Gloxinia and which will succeed best under similar cultivation, see cultural notes on Gloxinias in our book, "Dreer's Hints on the Growing of Bulbs." Achimenes are supplied in small corms or rhizomes and for best effect three or more should be planted in a pot. The flowers of the variety liere offered is one of the showiest, a beautiful shade of violet-blue about li inches in diameter, and contin
RMFYXMCB–Achimenes 'Ambroise Verschaffelt' in flower
RMW0P5JH–Archive image from page 13 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower,. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds Descriptivecata00WeebE Year: 18uu CATALOGUE OF BULBS, ROOTS AND SEEDS 13 MISCELLANEOUS BULBS ACHIMENES (Ready in November) These are splendid and profuse summer blooming plants for the conservatory or warm window decoration. Named sorts, ioc. each; $1.00 per doz.; all colors mixed, 8c. each; 75c. per doz. ACONITE, WINTER One of the earliest of spring flowers, the golden color forming a charming picture against the dark green leaves. 25c. per doz.; $1.25 per 100
RMFYXMC1–Achimenes 'Ambroise Verschaffelt' in flower
RMFYXMBY–Achimenes 'Ambroise Verschaffelt' in flower
RM2AM41EF–WmElliott & Sons seedsmen : 1898 . n. Hardy perennial.Mollis. Purple and white, 3 ft 10 ANCONITUM. (MONKSHOOD.) Ornamental free-flowering hardy plants, succeeding well underthe shade of trees. Hardy perennial. 2 ft.Napellus. Blue 5 ACHIMENES. Elegant and free-flowering tuberous-rooted greenhouseplants, combining great beauty with richness and bril-liancy of color. Choice Varieties Mixed 50 ACHILLEA. Ptarmica Plena. A very free blooming plant of branchinghabit. Useful for cut-flowers or for planting in cemeteries.Hardy perennial, 1 to 2 feet high 10 ADLUMIA. (mountain fringe.) A beautiful peren
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