. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds, & c : February 1st, 1886. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. One of the hardiest of Everlastings. Grows two feet high. The flowers are rather small, pure white, and should be gathered before fully opened to preserve for Winter. Start under glass. Pkt. Alatum, 05 GLOBE AMARANTH (Gomphrena). Handsome Everlasting, with showy globu- lar heads of flowers which retain their beauty for years after being cut. The seeds will ger- minate quicker if their wooly husk is re
. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds, & c : February 1st, 1886. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. One of the hardiest of Everlastings. Grows two feet high. The flowers are rather small, pure white, and should be gathered before fully opened to preserve for Winter. Start under glass. Pkt. Alatum, 05 GLOBE AMARANTH (Gomphrena). Handsome Everlasting, with showy globu- lar heads of flowers which retain their beauty for years after being cut. The seeds will ger- minate quicker if their wooly husk is removed before planting. Pkt. Flesh color; 3 ft-> • * 05 Orange; 2 ft., . .05 Red; 2 ft., . \ . . . . .05 Variegated; striped rose and white, ... .05 White; 2 ft.,. . . . .05 Globosa nana compacta, a distinct new variety of dense bushy habit; flowers a rich deep violet-red; excellent for pot culture, . .10 Fine mixed, 05 A pretty, free-flowering, elegant little plant; not a true Everlasting but valuable for making up bouquets, whether in a green or dry state. Pkt. Elegans, white and pink, hardy Annual, . .10 Muralis, a charming little plant, covered with red flowers, hardy Annual, 10 Paniculata, Perennial, white, very fine, . .10. 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 Joseph Breck & Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Boston, Mass. : Joseph Breck & Sons
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