. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. This is the "Snap Dragon" of old, though so much im- proved that you would scarcely know it. It is a hardy per- ennial, flowering freely the first summer. The dwarf sorts form bushy, compact plants, which bear a mass of large brilliant flowers in short, compact spikes and of a great var
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. This is the "Snap Dragon" of old, though so much im- proved that you would scarcely know it. It is a hardy per- ennial, flowering freely the first summer. The dwarf sorts form bushy, compact plants, which bear a mass of large brilliant flowers in short, compact spikes and of a great variety of dazzling colors. Beautiful for pots as well as for the garden, and grows readily from cuttings. Per pkt. Tall Mixed—Rich colors of all shades. 5 & 10 Dwarf Mixed—Dwarf, compact growth 5 & 10 Tom Thumb—Mixed colors, the finest of all Snap Dragons, growing only eight inches high; flowers large, colors very brilliant, orange, scarlet, yellow, maroon, white, rose, striped, etc 5 & 10. An old-fashioned annual, with long, round sprays of green foliage of very peculiar appearance. Its fine, spray- like foliage is very fragrant ann exceedingly valuable to use in bouquets and all cut- flower of the easiest of plants to grow, and its fra- grance is most delicious and refreshing. This plant was well known year3 ago, but is now almost entirely out of cultivation, or was until we introduced it two years aLrn. Its long spiral sprays of fol- iage are. very feathery and plume-like. Per pkt., 5 ft 10 Artemisia Gracilis. Beautifully cut. feathery foliage of fine fragrance and great beauty. Its habit of growth is pyramidal, 4 to feet high, and every branch is covered with a thick growth of fine, feathery foliage, which is of the brightest emerald- green color. It is particularly adapted to cut-flower work, and all will find it useful and highly satisfactory. Sow seed in the open ground early 5 k 10 C OP V RICH'S EO I. Please note that these images are extracted
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