. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. SCHIZAN'IHUS. S\T. OliU., Hrrop/iularinc^. PRICK ' Elegant slender-branched annuals, with vcr\' conspicuous lobed or cut-petalled -fi flowers of white, lilac, purple, and rich red, orun^re, and violet-crimson spots and , marks, very picturesquely blended; well adapted for either garden or pot culture < For winter flowering, they should be sown in August. Half-hardy annuals. I SXT Schizanthus Grandiflorus


. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. SCHIZAN'IHUS. S\T. OliU., Hrrop/iularinc^. PRICK ' Elegant slender-branched annuals, with vcr\' conspicuous lobed or cut-petalled -fi flowers of white, lilac, purple, and rich red, orun^re, and violet-crimson spots and , marks, very picturesquely blended; well adapted for either garden or pot culture < For winter flowering, they should be sown in August. Half-hardy annuals. I SXT Schizanthus Grandiflorus Occulatus. Various shades, witli blue centre .. ^^^^^UHTIS, & ^ASKBUTIN'S Ilumilis. Lilac and crimson. | foot Pinnatus. Pinnate-leaved, rosy-purple, and j'ellow-spotted; prettj-. 1 ft. Priestii. Pure white. 1 foot . • Retusus. Deep rose and orange-crimson tip; fine. 1J feet Alba. White, crimson-tip; superb. 1J feet Good Mixed Fittest 3Iixed. Including all best varieties SILEXE, or CATCHFLY. Nat. Okd., CarynphyllaceoB. Among the tribe of Silenes will be found some of the brightest ornaments of the flower-garden, either in respect to brilliancy of color, or length of duration in bloom ; fine for beds, borders, or ribbons. Hardy annuails. 335 Silene Pseudo Atocion. Rosy-pink flower, with white centre; free-blooming. .05 336 Rubella. Red; from Portugal. 1 foot 05 3»T Alba. White; fine. 1 foot . . . . j06. 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 Curtis, Cobb & Washburn Seed and Horticultural Warehouse; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Boston, Mass. : Curtis, Cobb & Washburn Seed and Horticultural Warehouse


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