. Vick's floral guide. Perennial plants, flowering first season if sown early,small, white and blue flowers. Seed may be sown in a hot-bed and transplanted, or in the open ground in the spring. Myosotis alpestris, blue; 6 inches, 10 alpestris, white; 6 inches, 10 alpestris rosea, rose; 6 inches, io palustris, (Forget-me-not,) white and blue, . io Azorica, dark blue; i foot, 15 Azorica var. ccelestina, flowers sky-blue, . 15 MIMULUS. fkm-. The Mimulus, or Monkey Flowers, are beautiful, ten-der looking plants, with almost transparent for baskets, vases and house culture. Mimulus ro
. Vick's floral guide. Perennial plants, flowering first season if sown early,small, white and blue flowers. Seed may be sown in a hot-bed and transplanted, or in the open ground in the spring. Myosotis alpestris, blue; 6 inches, 10 alpestris, white; 6 inches, 10 alpestris rosea, rose; 6 inches, io palustris, (Forget-me-not,) white and blue, . io Azorica, dark blue; i foot, 15 Azorica var. ccelestina, flowers sky-blue, . 15 MIMULUS. fkm-. The Mimulus, or Monkey Flowers, are beautiful, ten-der looking plants, with almost transparent for baskets, vases and house culture. Mimulus roseus pallidus, very fine, 10 cupreus, beautiful, orange and crimson, .... 10hybridus tigrinus, as beautifully spotted as the finest Calceolarias, 10 hybridus tigrinus flore-pleno, a double Mimu-lus, with the most durable flowers, 20 moschatus, (Musk Plant,) 10 quinquevulnerus maximus, from best varieties, 10 MIRABILIS. _ The Mirabilis, or Four-Oclock , grows two feet high,bright foliage, fragrant flow-ers and desirable colors. Setplants two feet apart. Makes a nice summer hedge, ifset in a row about a foot apart. Seed should be plantedin the open ground where the plants are desired. Flow-ers open in the afternoon, hence the name Jalapa, ( Marvel of Peru) mixed colors, 10 foliis-variegatis, flowers of a variety of colors ;leaves light green, faintly marbled, 10 longiflora, white, exceedingly sweet-scented;flow
Size: 2185px × 1144px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurserya, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880
