. Double Blue Cornflower New Double-flowering Cosmos Some years since a few individual plants of Cosmos showed evidence of producing double flowers, but it has taken a great deal of care and patience to perfect the strain now offered. The flowers vary considerably in their degree of dou- bleness, as shown in our illustration, some being absolutely double, while others have a frill or collar surround- ing the double disc, and while we think this is the most artistic, they are beautiful in either form. The plants have somewhat heavier, less cut foliage than the regular single- flowering type, so
. Double Blue Cornflower New Double-flowering Cosmos Some years since a few individual plants of Cosmos showed evidence of producing double flowers, but it has taken a great deal of care and patience to perfect the strain now offered. The flowers vary considerably in their degree of dou- bleness, as shown in our illustration, some being absolutely double, while others have a frill or collar surround- ing the double disc, and while we think this is the most artistic, they are beautiful in either form. The plants have somewhat heavier, less cut foliage than the regular single- flowering type, so that the fact that they will produce double flowers can be determined when the seedlings are quite small. 2081 Double Crimson. Rich rosy-crimson. 20 cts. per pkt. 2082 Double Pink. A very pretty rosy-pink. 20 cts. per pkt. 2084 Double White. Pure glistening white. 20 cts. per pkt. A packet of each color for 50 cts. r —
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