. Choice flower seeds. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. '\jt^_n^ PHYSALIS FRANCHETTI. The Chinese Lantern Plant, re- cently introduced from Japan, allied to the Winter Cherry, and noted for its ruby red fruit en- cased in large inflated husks, which turn to a bright orange scarlet in the fall. The fruit may l)e used for preserving or eaten raw. Perennial, but not hardy in the Xorth. The root^. however, may be wintered in the cellar, or potted for the \vinter %\-indow garden. Pkt., 100 seeds, 4cts. CHINESE PINKS, Mixed. A mixture of mv six kinds. Pkt., 100 seeds, 4 cts. fPI


. Choice flower seeds. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. '\jt^_n^ PHYSALIS FRANCHETTI. The Chinese Lantern Plant, re- cently introduced from Japan, allied to the Winter Cherry, and noted for its ruby red fruit en- cased in large inflated husks, which turn to a bright orange scarlet in the fall. The fruit may l)e used for preserving or eaten raw. Perennial, but not hardy in the Xorth. The root^. however, may be wintered in the cellar, or potted for the \vinter %\-indow garden. Pkt., 100 seeds, 4cts. CHINESE PINKS, Mixed. A mixture of mv six kinds. Pkt., 100 seeds, 4 cts. fPINKS, CHINESE Salmon Queen. A late novelty in single p i n k s'. A itiful sahnon pink, â «-ith finelv fringed edge'i. Pkt., 100 seeds. 4 cts. Giant Snowball. A large - flowering white Hedde-wigi pink. Pkt., 100 seeds, 4 cts. Mourning Cloak. A large double flower of velvety blackish purple, margined and fringed -with white. Pkt., 100 seeds, 4 cts. Double Fring:ed. A magnificent varietv, with lar^e, double, frijiged and lieautifuliy colored flowers, from the purest white to rich, velvetv reds. Mixed, extra. Pkt., 100 seeds, 4 cts. Single Fringed. Blossoms large and disc-Like, some in solid colors, others mot- tled or zoned. A desirable strain. Mixed. Pkt., 100 seeds, 4 cts. Japanese Pink. An improved strain of the Chinese Pinks, surpassing all others, it is said, in beautv and size. Mixed. Pkt., 100seeds,5 cts.'. 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 Emma V. White (Firm : Minneapolis, Minn. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Minneapolis, Minn. : E. V. White


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