. Burpee's farm annual, 1887 : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. BURPEE'S NOVELTIES FOR 1887. II BURPSE'S SNOW-QUm CANDYTUFT. This is an entirely disiinci species, from Spain, and is of â mar-L>eloiis beauty. It is an Annual and grows -very rapidly^ quickly coming into bloom and remaining in fidlfloiver/or three mont'is. The ver>' handsome tufted, pure white flowers are produced in such great abundance that each plant re- sembles a ball of snozu, and would seem, at a litde distance, to
. Burpee's farm annual, 1887 : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. BURPEE'S NOVELTIES FOR 1887. II BURPSE'S SNOW-QUm CANDYTUFT. This is an entirely disiinci species, from Spain, and is of â mar-L>eloiis beauty. It is an Annual and grows -very rapidly^ quickly coming into bloom and remaining in fidlfloiver/or three mont'is. The ver>' handsome tufted, pure white flowers are produced in such great abundance that each plant re- sembles a ball of snozu, and would seem, at a litde distance, to be a single mass of white. It bears but little foliage, which is almost entirely invisible. The flowers are invaluable for bouquets. The Snow Queen grows very regularly, and is unequaled for ribbon beds, borders, and for massing alone in a bed, while even a single plant is a most attractive object. Per pkt. 15 cts. ; 4 pkts. for 50 cts. For other Rare and Beautiful New Flowers, See List of Floral Novelties, pages 83 to â NEW AND BEAUTIFUL SWEET PEAS, In almost every garden Sweet Peas are popular favorites, and justly so, because few flowers can surpass them in graceful beauty or rival them in sweet fragrance. ^Vhile in Europe the past summer, we spent considerable time in examining growing crops of all varieties of Sweet Peas. Desiring to oftei only those that come true from seed, we selected the following new and distinct varieties, none of â which have ever been offered by us before, although several have been known in Europe for some years. The collection of seven varieties makes a group of rare beauty. ADONIS. *M cliartning rose-pink Sweel ; This new variety affords a ver>-pleasing color hitherto unknown in Sweet Peas. The bright, rosy carmine or pink blossoms make a neat contrast with the pure white, scarlet and other decided colors. Per pkt. 15 cts. INVINCIBLE CARMINE. Raised by the celebrated grower, Thos. Laxton. The bright- est-colored of all Sweet
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