. Burpee's farm annual for 1900. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. The 1896 <^ ;CO MAMMOTH FANCY COSMOS a See illustration. It is impossible to describe adequately :'\ these exquisite new varieties. They embrace many shades of crimson and mauve, also pure white and white delicately tinted aud clouded. There are monstrous white flowers, with flecked and pinked edges, and pink flowers of the same type. The dark crimson flowers resemble large single Dahlias. flowers measure from three to four
. Burpee's farm annual for 1900. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. The 1896 <^ ;CO MAMMOTH FANCY COSMOS a See illustration. It is impossible to describe adequately :'\ these exquisite new varieties. They embrace many shades of crimson and mauve, also pure white and white delicately tinted aud clouded. There are monstrous white flowers, with flecked and pinked edges, and pink flowers of the same type. The dark crimson flowers resemble large single Dahlias. flowers measure from three to four inches across. Per pkt. 5 cts. and 10 cts. Cosmos,—DAWN* ^1 This new variety comes into bloom in July and continues to flower until cut s) down by severe frost. Of good size; the W handsome circular flowers are white, I with a delicate tint of rose at the base of the petals. The plants are of compact, bushy growth, about four and one-half feet high. Valuable particularly for the North, where the seasons are too short for " other strains. Per pkt. 5 cts. and 10 cts. \ New Early-Blooming; COSMOS This beautiful new strain produces abundantly well-formed, lovely flowers of large size, pure f white, pink, and crimson in color. It can be had m^p^^^ in bloom from July to November and grows freely everywhere. Per pkt. 5 cts. and 10 cts. New Yellow COSMOS—The "; The so-called u Yellow Cosmos" previously known (which we never offered) was not a Cosmos at all ! It was simply the old small-flowered Bidens ferulcefolia. This variety from Mexico, introduced last year, produced at Fordhook magnificent bright-yellow flowers, 2% to 3 inches n diameter, and was greatly admired. Per pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. for 25 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original W. Atlee Burpee Company; Burpe
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