. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit. 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. Diamond FloWer. A dainty little annual with tufts of tiny foliage and beau- tiful litte white and violet-blue flowers that bloom within a month from the time seed is sown. It will grow m the open ground over rock-work or in pots^ never exceeding three fndie= in height, and rarely two. The tiny flowe
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit. 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. Diamond FloWer. A dainty little annual with tufts of tiny foliage and beau- tiful litte white and violet-blue flowers that bloom within a month from the time seed is sown. It will grow m the open ground over rock-work or in pots^ never exceeding three fndie= in height, and rarely two. The tiny flowers have a ftlisten us sheen that hasgiven them then-name of Diamond Flowei- and being surmounted by a wealth of bright green foUfittethey show to wonderful advantage. For pot culture in winter it is just superb. Sprinkle a few seeds in a small pot or saucer, or in pots where plants are growing, and with- in a month you wilt have the most charming mat of foliage and flowers- covering the surface of the soil like moss-that you CTeTsaw, In the garden it will grow and seed al sum- mer covering the ground with a perfect carpet of beauty. .10 Qaillardia Perfection. These are aptly called the Chrysanthemum GaiHardias. owing to their great size, brilliant colors and double and perfect blossoms. Flowers are enormous size, perfectly double, and borne in great profusion all summer, while the colors and variegations are the most brilliant and beautiful imaginable, scarlet, red, orange, purple, lemon, buff, etc. As pot plants they are also exquisite. Start seed early 10. Anew strain of Hollyhock which grows quickly and flowers in August and September from spring seed sown in the open ground. Flower stalks not quite so tall as other Hollyhocks, but the flowers are large, showy and of various colors, both double and single. In fact they are as good as the perennial sorts. Mixed all colors 10. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enh
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