. Book on summer gardening. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) Binghamton. Catalogue of Rare Flower Seeds. 40 I J. BELL, Binghamton, N. Y. P. 367. -New Hibiscus. " Giant Yel- ; Flowers attain an enormous size, averaging 7 to 9 inches across. Color, canary yellow with a garnet throat. Seed started early iu the rouse and the plants removed to the garden when all danger of frost is over, will commence blooming in early summer and
. Book on summer gardening. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) Binghamton. Catalogue of Rare Flower Seeds. 40 I J. BELL, Binghamton, N. Y. P. 367. -New Hibiscus. " Giant Yel- ; Flowers attain an enormous size, averaging 7 to 9 inches across. Color, canary yellow with a garnet throat. Seed started early iu the rouse and the plants removed to the garden when all danger of frost is over, will commence blooming in early summer and continue to pro- duce flowers daily until frost. Well developed plants bear from fifteen to twenty flowers at once, presenting a glorious appearance. The plants grow naturally about four feet high, but if the centre shoots are pinched out early in the season the plants will grow more compact and be much dwarferand bloom more freely. The Giant Yellow Hibiscus, although it blooms the first season from seed, is, strictly speaking, a perennial, and can be kept over winter in pots in the greenhouse if desired. In the southern states it will live out 15 368. — Coccineus. Stately and grand plants for greenhouse or drawing room: attains a height of 3 to 4 feet, and are covered with a profusion of intense scarlet bloom 10 369. —Califorjiieus. A scarce plant as yet rarely seen in collections. Grows to a height of six feet, and is literally covered with large cup- shaped flowers from July to Novem- ™™~—»= ber. The flowers are pure white, with deep carmine centre ; four inches wide and deep. It is a perennial, and is perfectly hardy south of Washington. Easily raised from seed 10 370. —Fine Mixed. (See cut) 10 HOLLYHOCKS P. One of the most showy pe- rennials, producing loug spikes of bloom of the most desirable shades; full and double as a rose. We make a specialty of improved sorts which are noW so fine as to be hardly recognizable by lovers of single varieties. Plants grow f
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