. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cleveland; Vegetables; Flowers; Gardening; Commercial catalogs. 62 A. Tilton's Descriptive Seed Catalogue. SENSITIVE PLANT. {Mimosa Pudica.) A very curious plant, with elegant foliage and globular heads of pink flowers ; well known for the extreme irritability of its leaves and foot stalks which close and droop at the slightest touch, or in cloudy, damp weather, and during the night. Tender annual, one and a half feet high. Sensitive Pl
. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cleveland; Vegetables; Flowers; Gardening; Commercial catalogs. 62 A. Tilton's Descriptive Seed Catalogue. SENSITIVE PLANT. {Mimosa Pudica.) A very curious plant, with elegant foliage and globular heads of pink flowers ; well known for the extreme irritability of its leaves and foot stalks which close and droop at the slightest touch, or in cloudy, damp weather, and during the night. Tender annual, one and a half feet high. Sensitive .05 SCABIOSA. (Mourning Bride.) Handsome flowers of exceeding sweetness, in hemispherical heads on long stems. Very useful for bouquets, as their long stems work easily, and their striking colors, as well as fragrance, are desirable. Hardy annual, one to two feet high. Scabiosa, candidissima fl. pi. (Snowball). large flowering double, pure white. Very fine .05 Scabiosa, Large Flowering- Double, finest mixed .05 Scabiosa, Dwarf Double, all colors .05 SMILAX. {Myrsiphyllum Asparagoides.) No climbing plant in cultivation surpasses this for the graceful beauty of its foliage. In cut flowers and for wreaths, etc., it is indispensable to florists. Its hard texture enables it to keep several days after being cut, without wilting ; nothing is finer for cloth- ing statuettes, vases, etc. The seed germinates very slowly, sometimes requiring three or four months. Tender perennial climber, ten feet high. Smilax I0 SNAPDRAGON.—See Antirrhinum. STOCK. The Stock is one of the most popular plants either for bedding or for pot culture. It has for many years been a general favorite, but in late years the Germans have grown them in such perfection that they are considered almost indispensable where a fine display is wanted. A large proportion of flowers is produced Hardv annual ; one. the double from seed, foot higfh. STOCK. Stock, New White Perpetual, or Cut and Come Again ; of strong gr
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