. Annual catalogue for 1881 containing a list of garden, field and flower seeds, together with prices and cultural directions. Seeds Catalogs; Seed industry and trade New York (State) Albany. 5CABI0SA. SWEET PEA. RICINTJS vCastor Bean). Nat. Ord. ErpHOEEiACEiE. (See illustration on j^oge 22.) A well-known and masnificent genus. Its stately growth and beautiful foliage, com- bined with its brilliant colored fruit, make it very effective: when grown on lawns and pleasure grounds it imparts quite an oriental aspect. Half-hardy annual. Ricinus communis (Castor Oil Plant), ti ft — borboniensis arbo


. Annual catalogue for 1881 containing a list of garden, field and flower seeds, together with prices and cultural directions. Seeds Catalogs; Seed industry and trade New York (State) Albany. 5CABI0SA. SWEET PEA. RICINTJS vCastor Bean). Nat. Ord. ErpHOEEiACEiE. (See illustration on j^oge 22.) A well-known and masnificent genus. Its stately growth and beautiful foliage, com- bined with its brilliant colored fruit, make it very effective: when grown on lawns and pleasure grounds it imparts quite an oriental aspect. Half-hardy annual. Ricinus communis (Castor Oil Plant), ti ft — borboniensis arborexis (tree like), violet. 15 ft — Africantis albidiis, white fruited, silvery leaves. 8 ft — sanguineus, splendid red. ornamental. 10 ft — tricolor, three colored, beautiful, 7 ft — Gibsonii, dark red foliage. 5 it Nat. Oed. :. Per nkt. 05 10 10 10 10 10 ROSE CAMPION (Lychnis^ {See iUuslration on page 25.) Very handsome, showy, free-tiowerinsr plants, etlective in shrubbery or mixed borders : any good garden soil. Hardy perennial. " Kose campion, rose, IS in 05 white, with rose center, 18 in 05 ROCKET (Hesperis). Nat. Oed. {See ilhiMraiion on page 25. t A most pleasing spring flower, with very fragrant blossoms, growing well in almost any good soil; a profuse bloomer. Hardy perennial. Kocket sweet, purple, 18 in U5 — white, 18 in ' 05 — mixed, 18 in 05 SAIiPIG-LiOSSIS. Nat. Ord. Sceophulariace.!:. {See illustration on page 22.) Highly ornamental autumn blooming plants, with funnel-shaped flowers, curiously veined and marbled, fine for beds, borders, &c. Do best in sandy soil. Half-hardy annual. Salpiglossis, hybrid mixed, 1^ ft 10 SALVIA. Nat. Ord. Labiateje. A beautiful bedding plant, fine for out-door decoration, loaded with splendid spikes of scarlet and blue flowers: blossoming in the greatest profusion from July to October. Half-hardy annual. Salvia coccinea, scarlet. 2 ft 10 — patens, dark blue flowers, peren


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