. Catalogue of choice flower and vegetable seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Flower Seeds. 45 PINK, DIANTHUS. The family of Dianthus is tar the most useful of all biennials, for beauty. Culture of Pinks. Sow early, in boxes, in tlie lioiise or hot-bed, or in open ground in May ; transj)lant eight inclies apart each way. By remov- ing the faded Howei-s, tlie bloom is much improved in (piality and duration. and variety, our collection cannot be sur- passed for their beauty. The double var- ieties with their rich
. Catalogue of choice flower and vegetable seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Flower Seeds. 45 PINK, DIANTHUS. The family of Dianthus is tar the most useful of all biennials, for beauty. Culture of Pinks. Sow early, in boxes, in tlie lioiise or hot-bed, or in open ground in May ; transj)lant eight inclies apart each way. By remov- ing the faded Howei-s, tlie bloom is much improved in (piality and duration. and variety, our collection cannot be sur- passed for their beauty. The double var- ieties with their rich colored flowers are profuse bloomers all summer. Dianthus Laciniatus. (Jhiiihh friiKjed Pitik.) Large, double, showy flow- ers, with fringed edges, mixed, various coloi's and beautiful striped. 10c. Chinese Pink. (Dniib/r China, ) This species is a bienniarof S dwarf habit; flowei-s the 1st year, but the bloom is stron- ger the second. The colors rich and in large beds,you lardly find two alike. 10c. Double Imperial Pink. ( Did II III iif Liipcriuh^fl. pi.) W A superb double variety, all coloi-s mlxid. Icc. ^ Chinese, Heddewigii. {Double Japan Pink\) Flowers very large and double, nearly three inches in diameter, of various sha- des of the most brilliant colors mixed. 10c. Plxtra fine, large, pure 10c. Double Dianthus Pink. This embraces seed sa\ ed from extra d o u b 1 e flowers of above kinds; colors varying from the richest velvet) crim- son to the most delicate rose, all colors mixed, ( lOc. Heddewigii Alba. white fiowere, verv doulili Phlox Druiuiuoiulii. For a splendid mass of colors and a constant display the Phlox is not exclled by any other annual. Tlie colors range from th e pur- est white to blood red or crimson. For masses of separate j^colors andfor ;;c u 11 i n g of bouquets for vases they are unsurpa- ssed. The seed may be planted in the oi)en ground in May, or in hot-bed or house earlier and afterward transplant. Phlox Drummondii, mixed. Please note
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