. Theo. Koss' seed catalogue for 1899 : the road to successful gardening. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. COCKSCOMB. Celosia. &a Uncnfamm, Annual plants of tropical origin and one of the most showy for garden decora- tion. Packet lOe, COSMOS. Annuals growing to the height of seven feet, with masses of elegant foliage and star-like flow- ers of all colors. Cockscomb. Per packet 5c. DATURA- An at- tractive plant with .large foli- age,and of vigor- ous growth, pro- ducing a success- ion of large, white, pur


. Theo. Koss' seed catalogue for 1899 : the road to successful gardening. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. COCKSCOMB. Celosia. &a Uncnfamm, Annual plants of tropical origin and one of the most showy for garden decora- tion. Packet lOe, COSMOS. Annuals growing to the height of seven feet, with masses of elegant foliage and star-like flow- ers of all colors. Cockscomb. Per packet 5c. DATURA- An at- tractive plant with .large foli- age,and of vigor- ous growth, pro- ducing a success- ion of large, white, purple- tinted, trumpet- shaped flowers, larger than a Calla Lilly and having a faint odor. Height 3 feet. Per pkt. 5c. D1ANTHUS CHINEN- SIS. Chinese Finks, ©artettnelfe* Wellknownf favorites* their neatness and beautiful colors can hardly be surpassed, they are easily raised from seed and delight in a mellow sandy soil. Fine double mixed, per packet 5c. DAISY. $aufendfd)dn» One of the most charming spring flowers and ihdispensi- ble for cool, 3hady places. "With protec- tion they will withstand the winter. rJuble mixed, fine colors. Per packet 10c. ESCHSCHOLTZIA- Cali- fornia Poppy. @fW<l+ Very attractive plants for beds, edgings or masses; profuse flowering,in bl ,om from June until frost; 10 to 12 in. high, leaves finely cut. Very showy colors. Packet 5c. FOUR O'CLOCK. Flow- ers open in the afternoon, hence the name. The Eschscholtzia. flowers are funnel shaped, white, red and striped, very frag- rant Will grow in any common garden soil. Hardy annual, St feet high. Packet 6c. 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 Theo. Koss (Firm); Koss, Theo; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Milwaukee, Wis. : Theo Koss


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