. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Single Dahlia. Cosmos Cosmos are unquestionably very handsome flowering plants, and have become general favor- ites. There has been one objection to their late flowering habit, but this has been overcome in this new strain of Early Flowering Cosmos. Seed sown in our garden the beginning of May com- menced to show a few flowers in Ju


. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Single Dahlia. Cosmos Cosmos are unquestionably very handsome flowering plants, and have become general favor- ites. There has been one objection to their late flowering habit, but this has been overcome in this new strain of Early Flowering Cosmos. Seed sown in our garden the beginning of May com- menced to show a few flowers in July, and dur- ing August and September were covered with flowers. The plants are dwarfer than the late flowering Cosmos, forming bushes from 4 to 5 feet high. The plants have fine feathery, light green foliage, flowers are produced on long stems, and are very handsome for cut flowers and bou- quets, as they will last a week after cutting. The colors are white, crimson and pink. EARLY FLOWERING, mLxed. Per pkt. 5 cts. Dahlia E very one knows and admires the Double Dahl- ia, but few are aware that it can be grown so easily from seed and flowers the first season, that the purchase of bulbs is a needless expense. The single varieties have become very popular within the last few years. Sow seeds early in April in hot-bed or box in the house, and transplant when all danger of frost is over, in beds 24 inches apart. Take up the roots as soon as frost oc- curs in fall and preserve in a dry warm cellar. Half hardy bulbs. DOUBLE MIXED. Finest varieties; 2 to 4 ft. Per pkt. 5 cts. SINGLE MIXED. New single varieties in mixed colors; neat, compact and dwarf habit, growing about one foot in height; very free flowering; invaluable for cutting purposes. Per pkt. 5 cts. Escholtzia (California Poppy) Very attractive plants for beds, edgings or masses; profuse flov\'ering and fine cut foliage, in bloom from June till frost; 1 foot. Hardy annu- als. FINE MIXED. Flowers yellow, orange and white: blo


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