. Bliss' spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden, containing a descriptive list of nearly two thousand varieties of flower and vegetable seeds, with explicit directions for their culture, and other useful information upon the subject of gardening generally ; to which is added a list of french hybrid gladiolus, new plants and small fruits. 58 B. K. BLISS' CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. No. POPULAR OR SCIENTIFIC NAME, WITH DESCRIPTION. TA6ETES, (Continued.) 1449 1450 1451 1452 1453 1454 1455 1456 145' 1468 1460 14C1 1462 Elegant, profuse-blooming plants, with prettily cut
. Bliss' spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden, containing a descriptive list of nearly two thousand varieties of flower and vegetable seeds, with explicit directions for their culture, and other useful information upon the subject of gardening generally ; to which is added a list of french hybrid gladiolus, new plants and small fruits. 58 B. K. BLISS' CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. No. POPULAR OR SCIENTIFIC NAME, WITH DESCRIPTION. TA6ETES, (Continued.) 1449 1450 1451 1452 1453 1454 1455 1456 145' 1468 1460 14C1 1462 Elegant, profuse-blooming plants, with prettily cut foliage, very effective in mixed borders, groups, or single specimens; succeed best in light, rich soil. Half-hardy TAGETES SIGNATA PUMILE— NATURAL SIZE. Tagctes lnclda, deep yelloxo flowers and shining foliage, from South America, 1 ft — Sigliata, orange streaked with brown, from Peru, 2 ft., ... — pumila, a first class novelty, a beautiful, densely slender branched plant, of dwarf habit, which assumes a globular form as it increases in size and i literally covered with thousands of bright yellow blossoms, with a reddish brown stripe through the center of each petal which,combined with itst quisite foliage, renders it a most valuable acquisition. When cultivated as a single specimen it forms one of the most striking objects in the flower garden, 1 ft., --------- — tenuifolia, a pretty miniature variety, orange flowers, delicate foliage, THUNBERGIA, Nat. Ord. Acanthacece. A genus of slender and rapid-growing climbers, with extremely pretty and much admired flowers, which are freely produced, either when grown in the reen-house, or in a warm situation out of doors; they delight in rich, loamy soil. Half-hardy annuals. Tbunbergla alata,** (winged stemmed,) buff, dark eye, dwarf climber, 4 ft., - alba,** white, dark eye, 4 aurantica,** bright orange, dark eye, beautiful, 4 ft., - Bakeril,** pure white, fine, 4 ft., - SHlphurea,** uniform pale yellow, 4 ft.,
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