Vick's illustrated catalogue and floral guide for 1868 . 10 Firefly, orange and scarlet, with white throat,.... 10 Galathe, crimson, throat white, large 10 u Purple and White, new and fine,... .!*.*.!!.!10 Delila, fine carmine, throat white, 10 White-flowered, white ; not showy, but good for !10 Ophir, yellowish, t papillionaceum, blood red, throat pure white • Very fine .10 caryophylloides, magnificently striped, io Striped Dwarf, only about six inches high; white, striped with red ; very pretty, > iq Tom Thumb, new; four inches in height, compact •flower*stems _ S1S t0 eignt m
Vick's illustrated catalogue and floral guide for 1868 . 10 Firefly, orange and scarlet, with white throat,.... 10 Galathe, crimson, throat white, large 10 u Purple and White, new and fine,... .!*.*.!!.!10 Delila, fine carmine, throat white, 10 White-flowered, white ; not showy, but good for !10 Ophir, yellowish, t papillionaceum, blood red, throat pure white • Very fine .10 caryophylloides, magnificently striped, io Striped Dwarf, only about six inches high; white, striped with red ; very pretty, > iq Tom Thumb, new; four inches in height, compact •flower*stems _ S1S t0 eignt mches ; fine, but inclined to sport, 20 Best and brightest varieties mixed, 10 ARGEMONE, Nat. Ord. , free-flowering, hardy annuals, with large, bright, Poppy-like flowers The Argemone grandiflora, white petals, yellow stamens; flowers about four inches in diam-eter ; very fine, r- Mexicana, flowers bright yellow,.. k speciosa, showy, • ^ Hunnemanni, carmine and yellow; 2 feet,. ... ...... .. .... io ASTER, Nat. Ord. A GOOD DOUBLE ASTER. «iJ?r i ^S n Gen ^° mudl lmProved witbin the past twenty years as this splendid genus and none has advanced so rapidly in popular favor. They are now asdouble as the Chrysanthemum or the Dahlia, and almost as large and showy as thePaeony, and constitute the principal adornment of our gardens durinfthe autumn months 18 VICKS ILLUSTRATED SEED CATALOGUE ASTER — Continued.
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