Seed annual . HOLLYHOCK. J* HIBISCUS. j« A brand)ing j>laiit of theeasiest culture, withrather pretty foliage,and large flowers. Theflowers are exceedinglyshowy, an<l continue tobloom from June toOctober. Hardy feet High. Africanus— creamyellow, with purple cen-ter 5 Crimson Eye—One of the best ]jlants of recent in-tro<luction. The verylarge white flowers havea deep crimson anywhere andblooms profusely the first season if sown early 10 Qiant Yellow—A shrubbyperennial with flowers6 to 9 inches in color is a rich deepcream with v
Seed annual . HOLLYHOCK. J* HIBISCUS. j« A brand)ing j>laiit of theeasiest culture, withrather pretty foliage,and large flowers. Theflowers are exceedinglyshowy, an<l continue tobloom from June toOctober. Hardy feet High. Africanus— creamyellow, with purple cen-ter 5 Crimson Eye—One of the best ]jlants of recent in-tro<luction. The verylarge white flowers havea deep crimson anywhere andblooms profusely the first season if sown early 10 Qiant Yellow—A shrubbyperennial with flowers6 to 9 inches in color is a rich deepcream with velvety ma-roon center. Seedshould be started early. The Hollyhock, in its present state of perfec-tion, is very unlike its parent of olden time;it now ranks with the Dahlia, Aster, etc. For a background to aflower garden, perhaps uo plant is so useful; the flowers are asdouble as a rose, of many shades of color. Hardy perennial; fivefeet high. The seed we offer of Ihis handsome flower has beensaved from the best collections in Europe. SUPERB DOUBLE VARIETIES: Pure White 10oint of expanding. Sow in spring in any goodgarden soil, and t
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