WmElliott & Sons seedsmen : 1845 1899 . ers, 15 ft 10 PENTSTEMON. .Beautiful and attractive, hardy, herbaceous plants with long,graceful spikes of richly colored flowers. Succeed in a lightloam, and should have a dry situation, as they suffer morefrom wet than cold during the Extra Mixed, 2 ft Pkt. 10 PERILLA. An ornamental foliage plant which thrives in any soil; leavesof a deep mulberry or blackish purple, forming a fine con-trast to plants of lighter Purplish black leaves, 1% ft Pki. 5 PETUNIA. This flower, from its beauty, fragrance .and duration in b
WmElliott & Sons seedsmen : 1845 1899 . ers, 15 ft 10 PENTSTEMON. .Beautiful and attractive, hardy, herbaceous plants with long,graceful spikes of richly colored flowers. Succeed in a lightloam, and should have a dry situation, as they suffer morefrom wet than cold during the Extra Mixed, 2 ft Pkt. 10 PERILLA. An ornamental foliage plant which thrives in any soil; leavesof a deep mulberry or blackish purple, forming a fine con-trast to plants of lighter Purplish black leaves, 1% ft Pki. 5 PETUNIA. This flower, from its beauty, fragrance .and duration in bloom,is a great favorite, and is equally adapted for greenhouse,conservatory or outdoor culture. A great effect may be pro-duced by training them as semi-climbers in a background toan ornamental mixed border. Petunias contrast well inbedding with Scarlet Geraniums, Coleus and Perilla. Single Varieties. New Large-Flowering Single-Fringed. An unrivalled strain. Mixed colors Pkt. 25 GrandifiOra. Large flowering varieties, in splendid mix-. Dwarf Inimitable. Star Petunia, beautiful compact grow-ing variety Pkt. 10 Large Throated. New, splendid collection of mixed colors 25 Argentea. Silvery white 10 Choice Mixed. Striped and blotched 10 Fine Mixed 5 Collection of twelve separate varieties. Large floweringsingle Double Varieties. Double Striped and Blotched. Large double variegated flowers Pkt. 25 Double Fringed. Large double, beautifully fringed flowers 50 Collection of twelve separate varieties, double Collection of six separate varieties, double fringed .... 75Only a small per cent, of double Petunia seeds will produce doubleflowers. The weaker seedlings should be carefully selected as thesealways produce double flowers. PHASEOLUS CARACALLA. A beautiful climber; may be grown outside in summer and iathe greenhouse in winter. Valued by florists for theirdelicious fragrance and resemblance to orchids; bluishwhite flowers. Plant in light, rather rich loam . . Pkt. 10 AVM. E
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