. Spring 1896. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Roses Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nursery stock; Roses; Flowers; Vegetables. n. PETUNIA. — PETUNIA. — Petunias nre unsurpassed, if indeed equaled, for massing in beds. Their richness of color, duration of bloom and easy culture will always render them welcome and popular. They will do well sown in open border in spring, or earlier In a cold frame or hot-bed, and transplanted Is inchesapart. By the latter process they will come into bloom much ear- lier, though they will do perfectly well sown in open ground. Be careful not t
. Spring 1896. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Roses Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Nursery stock; Roses; Flowers; Vegetables. n. PETUNIA. — PETUNIA. — Petunias nre unsurpassed, if indeed equaled, for massing in beds. Their richness of color, duration of bloom and easy culture will always render them welcome and popular. They will do well sown in open border in spring, or earlier In a cold frame or hot-bed, and transplanted Is inchesapart. By the latter process they will come into bloom much ear- lier, though they will do perfectly well sown in open ground. Be careful not to cover the small seeds too deeply ; tlu y like a sandy loam. Hardy annual. SINGLE VARIETIES, SUITABLE FOR BEDDING. Dwarf Inimitable.—A dwarf variety, forming a compact little plant, 5 to 8 inches in height, covered with regu- larly striped flowers 10 Countess of Elscmcre.—Deep rose, white throat "> Blotched and Striped 5 Kxtra Fine Mixed.—A great variety of colors and many kinds, including some choice large flowering sorts 10 Fine Mixture 5 LARGE FLOWERING—FANCY HYBRIDS. The Seed we offer is the best to be obtained. Single Fringed Large Flowering.—Kxtra fine mixed; beautiful; large 20 Double Fringed Large Flowering.—Xt-ry choice fringed. 25 Double Large Flowering—All Sorts.—X superb mixture. 15 — POPPIES.— Showy and ornaraentill plants with large flowers of bril- liant colors. Very attractive in large beds, clumps, and mixed borders. They are of easy culture, and will succeed in any garden soil, flowering in great profusion all summer, if sown early in the spring. The seed should be sown where it is to remain, as they do not bear transplanting. Two feet. Hardy annual. Tulip Poppies.—Tram Armenia. Plants grow about 14 inches high and produce from 50 to GO large and splen- did flowers of the dazzling scarlet imaginable. The two outer petals resemble a saucer in which are set two erect petals of the same color. The color is of such glowing
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