. Illustrated and descriptive seed catalogue and price list : 1898. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs. io6 BO WEN'S WISTARIA [Glycine Sinensis). Rapid-growing, hardy, perennial climber; bearing long, drooping clusters of porcelain blue flowers in abun- dance. Thrives best in a light, loose soil, and a southern exposure. Often grows fifteen feet in a season .... 20 XERANTHEflUn. A free-flowering class of everlastings; useful for win- er bouquets. The colors are purple, yellow,


. Illustrated and descriptive seed catalogue and price list : 1898. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs. io6 BO WEN'S WISTARIA [Glycine Sinensis). Rapid-growing, hardy, perennial climber; bearing long, drooping clusters of porcelain blue flowers in abun- dance. Thrives best in a light, loose soil, and a southern exposure. Often grows fifteen feet in a season .... 20 XERANTHEflUn. A free-flowering class of everlastings; useful for win- er bouquets. The colors are purple, yellow, and white. They should be gathered before they are fully opened, and dried in the shade. Thus treated, and carefully kept, they will retain their beauty for years. Hardy annuals. Wistaria. DOUBLE HIXED.—Choice colors 10 ZINNIA. A large-flowering, branching annual, in bloom the latter part of the season. The flowers are as double as Dahlias, which they resemble, and of almost as great a variety of rich colors and shades. The flowers are \ beautifully rounded on top and very symmetrical. They can be dried and will remain fresh in appearance and handsome for winter bouquets. Easily grown and transplanted, and remarkably showy for beds or as a low hedge. Half-hardy annuals. DOUBLE WHITE 10 DEEP ORANGE YELLOW 10 EXTRA DOUBLE MIXED 10 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original E. J. Bowen (Firm); Bowen, E. J; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. San Francisco, Calif. : E. J. Bowen


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