. Park's novelties and specialties in seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Special mixture, 4 pkts. 10c., 1 pkt, 3c This is a charming flower of the Malva family. Plants grow two feet high, and bear flowers like Hollyhocks, though small- er, of delicate texture, and of the most charming rich colors. In bloom through- out the summer and autumn. An annual rarely met with, but one that elicits much admiration and praise, Set plants a foot or more apart. Makes a fine hedge or low screen or background. White, Red and Rose, each 5 cents; specia
. Park's novelties and specialties in seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Special mixture, 4 pkts. 10c., 1 pkt, 3c This is a charming flower of the Malva family. Plants grow two feet high, and bear flowers like Hollyhocks, though small- er, of delicate texture, and of the most charming rich colors. In bloom through- out the summer and autumn. An annual rarely met with, but one that elicits much admiration and praise, Set plants a foot or more apart. Makes a fine hedge or low screen or background. White, Red and Rose, each 5 cents; special mixture, 4 packets 10 cents, 1 packet 3 cents. Mr. Park:—For two years I have tried to get Lavatera trimestris to grow, but failed. Last spring, however, I bought a package of seeds from you, and succeeded in raising some fine flowers.—J. G. Noyes, Suffolk Co., Mass., Dec. 9, 1900. Lavatera Trimestris.—Tbe most useful of Lavateras is L. trimestris, a beautiful South European Annual, 2 to 3 feet high, and bearing in summer a profusion of large, pale rose or white blossoms. It thrives in or- dinary soil, preferring one that is rich and light. It may be sown in autumn or early spring in the open border.—English Flower Garden. Lavatera trimestris.—Few annuals are gayer than this. The type is rose, and the variety, alba, is white. A group of this in some rough spot in the garden, or in the border, is delightful. The plant is free in growth and bloom. Both grow to a height of three feet. The flowers are precious for cutting, and those of this mal- low remain in beauty from July to September.—Cen- tury Book of Gardening. Barnard's Lobelia. Finest mixture, 4 pkts. 10 1 pkt. 3 cts. A grand perpetual-flowering Lo- belia, with large blue flowers in pro- fusion. Elegant for pots or baskets. Started in summer will bloom well in winter in the windows. A fine summer edging plant. Mr. Park:—My Barnard's Lobelia seedlhad from you was fine, only blue, but I never had anythi
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