. Primula Obconica Fimbriata. Primula Alba Magnifica. VARIOUS PRIMUEAS. The following varieties are of the easiest culture in greenhouse or light window of dwell- ing-house, floweiing abundantly and continu- ously with little care. per pkt. 3826 Obconica Grandiflora. A pro- fuse liloomer, bearing on long stems heads containing 10 to 15 flowers. Pure white, shading occasionally to lilac . 10 3827 Obconica Fimbriata. A fringed vaiiety of the above. The flowers being as finely fringed as the Chi- nese Fringed Primrose, and are very fragrant. (See cut.) 3828 Obconica fimbriata carmine. This va
. Primula Obconica Fimbriata. Primula Alba Magnifica. VARIOUS PRIMUEAS. The following varieties are of the easiest culture in greenhouse or light window of dwell- ing-house, floweiing abundantly and continu- ously with little care. per pkt. 3826 Obconica Grandiflora. A pro- fuse liloomer, bearing on long stems heads containing 10 to 15 flowers. Pure white, shading occasionally to lilac . 10 3827 Obconica Fimbriata. A fringed vaiiety of the above. The flowers being as finely fringed as the Chi- nese Fringed Primrose, and are very fragrant. (See cut.) 3828 Obconica fimbriata carmine. This variety is the brightest colored of this tv]ie, being a rich carmine. 20 3829 Obconica oculata. A new selec- tion, having smoc th or fringed petals, but all with decided dark lilac or dark brown eyes. Like other high-C( lored varieties of this prim- rose, these develop their colors best when grown cool '20 3823 Forbes! {Baby Primrose'). This is the freest flowering primula we know of. The seed comes up-very readily, and the little plants throw up tiny flov.'er stalks when only a few weeks old. These, however, should be pinched cff, and the plants kept growing until October, when the flowers may be allowed to develop, and from then on until late in spring they produce their sprays of beauliful rosy lilac flowers in seemingly never-ending profusion. (See cut.) 25 3822 Floribunda. Of the same general character as Obconicn, differ- ing only in color of the flower, which is a lovely shade of yellow. 25 HARDY PRIMROSES. These are among the best of the early spring-blooming plants. With a slight protection they will stand the winter, but will do better if protected by a cold frame. 3821 Cortusoides Amcena {SiehoLii). Charming variety, blooming about Easter ; mixed colors 15 3825 Japonica {Japanese Primrose'). Bright and showy flowers, borne in whorls on stems 6 to 9 inches long ; mixed colors 10 3830 Vulgaris {English Primrose'). Flowers fragrant, canary-yellow color 10 See also Auricul
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