. Burpee's farm annual 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Extremely popular in Europe for bedding, Violas or Tufted Pansies should be more generally used in America. Sow the seed in May, and when in flower in August or September, transplant into well-enriched beds, assorting as to color or arranging in any design desired. Soon after the snow is off the following spring they will begin to bloom, and throughout the spring and early summer will give a profusion of flowers, scarcely equa
. Burpee's farm annual 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Extremely popular in Europe for bedding, Violas or Tufted Pansies should be more generally used in America. Sow the seed in May, and when in flower in August or September, transplant into well-enriched beds, assorting as to color or arranging in any design desired. Soon after the snow is off the following spring they will begin to bloom, and throughout the spring and early summer will give a profusion of flowers, scarcely equaled by any other plants at this season. per pkt. Admiration. Deep violet, with yellow eye, ... 10 Cornuta alba. Pure white, " 10 Lutea splendens. Deep, golden yellow, 10 Perfection. Fine, light blue, 10 Purple Queen. Pdch, deep purple, 10 Finest mixed, all the above colors. % oz. 50 cts., 10. DWARF DOUBLE LILLIPUT ZINNIAS. 7T1V1VI No flowers are more easily grown £*ii. ^ 11 lr\.±j, from see(i sown in the open ground, and few bloom so continuously throughout the entire summer. Those acquainted only with the old-time Zin- nias will be surprised at the perfection to which the newer strains have attained, as now grown at Fordhook. PER PKT. GIANT MAMMOTH. Really a grand new class of Zinnias, differing from the older ones in its unusually robust habit of growth and the immense size (four to five inches across) of the perfectly formed, very double flowers of various striking colors. The plants rise to a height of three to three and a quarter feet, are clothed with luxuri- ant foliage, and bloom freely during a long per- iod. Being of great consistency, the flowers are uninfluenced by heat and remain in good condi- tion for several weeks, 10 DOUBLE LILLIPUT. The Double Lilliput Zin- nias make dwarf, compact bushes, bearing very small, perfectly double pompon-shaped flowers of the brightest colors, which profusely cover the plants during the entire summer and until frost sets in.
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