Archive image from page 74 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 General List of Flower Seeds. 71 LOBELIA. Pretty prof use-bloom- ing plants, of great value for edging as well as for liuaiug baskets or vases. Seed must be started in pots or of sandy soil, and carefully water ed. When large enough, ant in the open ground, six inches apart. i:riiins Compacta Alba. White, com- pact, and very ~pio- fuse-blooming. Per pkt 10 Lobelia. Spcciosa, Tom I'ltumb. Blue,low growing. Per
Archive image from page 74 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 General List of Flower Seeds. 71 LOBELIA. Pretty prof use-bloom- ing plants, of great value for edging as well as for liuaiug baskets or vases. Seed must be started in pots or of sandy soil, and carefully water ed. When large enough, ant in the open ground, six inches apart. i:riiins Compacta Alba. White, com- pact, and very ~pio- fuse-blooming. Per pkt 10 Lobelia. Spcciosa, Tom I'ltumb. Blue,low growing. Per .10 trysfal Palace. Darkbkie. Splendid. One foot. Per 10 LYCHNIS. Handsome and useful plants, bearing scarlet flowers. Sow in April, and transplant when large enough to two feet apart. Grows to feet high. C'liaicedoiiica. Per pkt 5 MARIGOLD. Easily grown and useful garden plants. The African are tall growing, and most striking in large beds, while the French varifties are low growing, and best adapted to small beds, or as a fcre-ground to taller plants. Sow in April. Frencli «old Striped. Plant of dwarf habit ; flowers of a rich maroon striped with golden yeUow. Very strong. Per oz. 50 cts.: pkc 5 Eldorado. > lowers are three to four mches in di- ameter, imbricated, and very double. Colors from pale yellow to deepest orange. Per pkt 10 Aliricaii. Dark orange, with quilled petals. Tall. For oz. 40 cts.; pkt 5 MARVEL OF PERU. {Four 0'dock.) Well-kno-uTi and popular annuals ; flowers opening only in the evening, or on cloudy days. Start in house or hot-bed, and transplant when warm weather sets in, or they can be sown in open ground end of April. Mixed Colors. Per oz. 20 cts.; pkt 5 MIM U L U S. {Monkey FJ/ymr.) Tender plants, succeeding best in damp, shady situa- tions. Sow early in April in open grotmd. Tigriiiiis. Bears beautiful blotched and spotted flowers in great profiision. Per pkt 10 Moscliatus. The well-known IViusk plant; leaves highly scented : bears smaU ye
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