. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Scabiosa. This is one of the very best bouquet flowers of our entire list, and is also fine for masses or clumps in the flower gai - derr. Each plant bears a profusion of beautiful flowers, rich, velvety, glowing and unlike any other flower,while the long wiry stems fit them for use in bouquets a


. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Scabiosa. This is one of the very best bouquet flowers of our entire list, and is also fine for masses or clumps in the flower gai - derr. Each plant bears a profusion of beautiful flowers, rich, velvety, glowing and unlike any other flower,while the long wiry stems fit them for use in bouquets and vases. Sow seed early in open ground, and they are almost sure to succeed- They are very hardy, and plants frequently endure the win- ter, and do even better the second season than the first. While all colors of Scabiosa are fine, the rich coal black and velvety royal purples find the most admirers. Per pkt Mixed Colors—(Mourning Bride) 5 & 10 Double, Mixed Colors—Dwarf habit; fine colors 5&10 Snow Ball—The plant is a strong grower, and the flow- ers are very large, perfectly double, and as white as snow. They are produced very freely 5 & 10 Colden Dwarf -A dwarf sort with yellow foliage and double coal-black blossoms. A unique plant 5 & 10 Royal Velvet—Each head of this variety when in full bloom may well be named a ready-made nosegay, composed as it is of 20 to o0 distinct florets of a vel- vety purple color on which the white stamens con- trast finely. 5 & 10 Double Yellow—A fine novelty 5&10 Scbjzantl^bis. The "Butterfly ; An easily grown plant, bear, ing quantities of gay, butter- fly-like blooms, beautifully marked and spotted. The plants are such profuse bloomers that each branch looks like an immense pan- icle of lovely bloom, and closely resembling some spe- cies of Orchids. For winter blooming in pots the Schi- zanthus is one of the most desirable of all flowers Plants from seed sown in November will be full of blo


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