. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. MKXICAN PrtlMROSE. Tfte \Iexieai) Priiprose. Of all the rare plants we ever introduced, this seems to deserve first place as a plant for kvkuvhodv. and one which \Utjf " ill thrive in rich or poor, wet or dry soil, or in «un /j^. or -hade, ami bloom profusely the year round in pots. 71, '"
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. MKXICAN PrtlMROSE. Tfte \Iexieai) Priiprose. Of all the rare plants we ever introduced, this seems to deserve first place as a plant for kvkuvhodv. and one which \Utjf " ill thrive in rich or poor, wet or dry soil, or in «un /j^. or -hade, ami bloom profusely the year round in pots. 71, '"' *l>'''"-- -" and fall iii the garden. It \: is strictly a perpef u: 1 bloomer, as it is in flower at all wSg/M time- of the year, a good specimen showing most of vW^a: the time from ten to thirty large sauceisshaped blos- soms about, three inches aero--. The superb colors,com- bined with airy grace and beautiful form, goc- to make a flower which is perfection itself. The plant seldom grows over ten inches in height, but inclines to a trailing habit, spreading its branches out over the ground, or drooping over the sides of the pot, holding its large, silky flowers erect, s > that their unsurpassed beauty is seen to besi advantage. A- a plant for hanging pot or basket it i- unexcelled. Each blossom keeps perfect many days before fading, and when it drops others are out to take ils place, anil this succession of beauty is continued from one year's end to another. The plant is a free grower, succeeding in any soil or situation, and commencing to bloom almost a- soon as tHe cuttings are potted. Asa window plant it combine- great hardiness and ease of culture with unsurpa-sed beauty and delicate loveli- ness ami profusion of bloom. In the open ground it grows freely ami blooms profusely. Charming -Bright deep pink, veined with scarlet, and with a light center A superb color Snowflake Pure snow-white, enormous size, often four inches across. Apple Blossom
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