. Burpee's farm annual 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. ° 1892 ° BY © THE FIRE KING PANSY. FIRE KING PANSY. This novelty comes almost absolutely true, scarcely a plant bearing flowers at variance from the type, which is very distinct and striking. The three lower petals each have a large blotch of deep brown-red or magenta mar- gined with yellow, while the upper petals are of a bright reddish-brown, of a really fiery shade, warranting the name of Fire King. Per pkt. 10 cts.;
. Burpee's farm annual 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. ° 1892 ° BY © THE FIRE KING PANSY. FIRE KING PANSY. This novelty comes almost absolutely true, scarcely a plant bearing flowers at variance from the type, which is very distinct and striking. The three lower petals each have a large blotch of deep brown-red or magenta mar- gined with yellow, while the upper petals are of a bright reddish-brown, of a really fiery shade, warranting the name of Fire King. Per pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. for 25 cts. Pansies? Have You Seen the Latest Fashions in Probably not, for the remarkable improvements are very recent and several are just intro- duced, while new strains of the past few years have been perfected. Pansies are doubtless the most popular of all flowers raised from seed, and in order to give a new impetus to their culture, by acquainting all with the wondrous beauty of the LATEST NOVELTIES, we have decided to make the following Special Offer !—for 25 Cents ZZZl^ZZ PEACOCK PANSY. A grand fancy flower, petals edged with a thin white line, within which is a space of purplish-crimson, passing into a rich central blotch of deep blue shading to black. The coloring is truly delicious. See illustration. FIRE KING. This vies in brilliancy with the Car- dinal. See illustration from nature and description above. BURPEE'S DEFIANCE GIANT FANCY PAN- SIES. The flowers measure from two and a half to four inches across ; the ground colors are of all shades and they are both three-spotted and five-spotted, dis- tinctly marked with large blotches. IMPROVED GIANT TRIMARDEAU. Greatly im- proved in the enormous size of flowers, fine form, and increased variety of colors. IMPERIAL GERMAN, Splendid mixed. Seed of over fifty colors, saved from the finest flowers by the German specialist whose gardens we again repeatedly inspected during the past summer. For full descrip- t
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