. Capitol city seeds for 1959. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. egonia, Double Camellia-flowered Begonias, Tuberous-rooted See page 4 of color insert. Excellent pot plants for indoor blooming and may be grown outdoors in the summer in shady places where they receive plenty of moisture. For early bloom, start the tubers indoors in March or April in 6-inch shallow pots. Soil consisting of two parts loam, one part peat moss and one part well-rotted cow manure will give excellent results. Set out- doors in May i
. Capitol city seeds for 1959. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. egonia, Double Camellia-flowered Begonias, Tuberous-rooted See page 4 of color insert. Excellent pot plants for indoor blooming and may be grown outdoors in the summer in shady places where they receive plenty of moisture. For early bloom, start the tubers indoors in March or April in 6-inch shallow pots. Soil consisting of two parts loam, one part peat moss and one part well-rotted cow manure will give excellent results. Set out- doors in May in well-drained soil. Double Camellia-flowered An improved double strain which greatly resemble theca mellia in form of flower. Crimson (Dark Red) Orange Salmon-Pink Scarlet Yellow White Double Carnation-flowered Frilled petals with serrated edges re- sembling a carnation. Pink Red Yellow White Postpaid, tubers, each, 50c; 3 for $; doz. $ Not postpaid, tubers, each 40c; 3 for $; doz. $ Hanging-Basket Type This is the Pendula or Lloydii type, often hundreds of blossoms to a plant. Excellent for hanging baskets and for rock-garden work. Red Salmon Yellow Rose Pink White Postpaid, tubers, each 50c; 3 for $; doz. $ Not postpaid, tubers, each 45c; 3 for $; doz. $ Peruvian Daffodil (Ismene calathina) A lovely white lily-like bloom with a greenish tinge. The bulb is not hardy and should be planted in the spring. It blooms within a few weeks after planting. As a general rule, the foliage is only partly de- veloped at the time of its blooming period. It is fragrant and greatly admired by those who know it. Postpaid, each 75c; doz. $ Not postpaid, each 60c; doz. $ Summer-Flowering Bulbs Cinnamon Vine A hardy climber which grows very rapidly. The foliage is bright green and the white flowers are cinnamon-scented. Postpaid, tubers, each 15c; doz. $ Madeira Vine A very quick-growing vine bearing graceful feathery white flowers of a de- lightful
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