. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. F ^vC? ^MATEUK CULTIVATOR'S t^UIDE. ' no. PRICE. 205 Lupins Affiiiis. Blue, ^\hite, and purple; pretty. From California, lift. .05 20G Rosy-rcti; apex pure wluto. Showy 05 207 Ilybi'idus lusi^iiis. Purple, white, and yellow. 2 feet 05 MALOPE. Onn., Malvacea;. nandsome plant'? of branching habit, produciiip; their large flower in great pro- fusion; very cllectivo in mixed borders. Hard


. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. F ^vC? ^MATEUK CULTIVATOR'S t^UIDE. ' no. PRICE. 205 Lupins Affiiiis. Blue, ^\hite, and purple; pretty. From California, lift. .05 20G Rosy-rcti; apex pure wluto. Showy 05 207 Ilybi'idus lusi^iiis. Purple, white, and yellow. 2 feet 05 MALOPE. Onn., Malvacea;. nandsome plant'? of branching habit, produciiip; their large flower in great pro- fusion; very cllectivo in mixed borders. Hardy annuals. 208 Malopc Grandiflora. Dark crimson. From Barbarj'. 2 feet . . .05 209 Alba. White. From Barbary. 2 feet 05 MARIGOLD. Nat. Okd., Compodta:. All features considered, it is questionable whether any genu's of plants amongst annuals can vie with either the French or African Slarigolds in their glowing colors, and their elegantly lobcvl leaves, of the richest green tint, and, above all. in their almost luiequalled and solo ada])tation for summer and late autunm decoration in the flower-garden, retaining their verdant beauty and gorgeous colors, undunmed and undiminished, to the very verge of winter. No feature in their habit of growth is in excess, either in leaf or flower, but admirably balanced for effect; neat, com- pact, and beautiful; of the easiest culture. Half-hardy annuals. 210 Marigold African ( Tagetes erecta). Lemon-color. 2 feet 06 211 Orange-color. 2 feet 05 212 French ( «?f/). New, orange. 1 foot 10 213 Suijcrb Striped. 1 foot 05 211 Superb Mixed. Saved only from selected double flowers . . .10 Garden Superb. Largo double orange flowers; very double . . .05 21G Cape ( (kikiulula Pluvialis). Purple and white. IJ feet 05 MARA^L OF PERU. Nat. Oed., Nyeiaginiacea. 217 Marvel of Peru. Splendid varieties mixed, including all the fin«st sorts; very picturcsciuo ami diversified colors, finely contrasted with its dark-green, glossy foliage, and densely-


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