. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. No. 1660.—CEnothera. Exceertinglj- useful, woll-known, frcc-floweriiifr, liiglily ornamental plants,


. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. No. 1660.—CEnothera. Exceertinglj- useful, woll-known, frcc-floweriiifr, liiglily ornamental plants, floui isliing in any open situation, and when sown on ridi soil, ami nnilclied rturing (try, liot weather, will attain a consid- erablo height; if not allowed to ripen seed the5' will continue liloomins till destroyed hy frost; hardy annuals. 1715 Peas, sweet, black invincible, the darkest variety grown $ 1716 Butterfly, white ground, delicate- ly laced with lavender blue; veiy fragrant and valuable for bouquets 15 1717 Cro^vii Princess of Pi'nssia, a delicate blush : very line 1 10 1718 painted lady, rose and white 05 1719 purple 05 1720 scarlet invincible, rich .05 1721 striped 05 1722 Violet Queen, a charming variety ranging from di ep mauve to light violet 15 1723 white 05 1724 mixed, from above varieties 05 1730 — Collection of indistinct .50 — everlasting ('.sec jVo. 1345.) PKisrsTEivro^vr. Plants of a highly ornamental character, graceful in habit, and remarkable for the abundance and beauty of their individual blossoms; In bloom from July to October : half-hardy perennials. 1740 Penstemon, choice mixed 10 i»p::k,it^l^. Amongst ornament al-foliaged plants for flower-gar- den decoration the Verilla claims attention ; its foliage is of a deep or purple, and forms a line contrast to the silvery foliage of Cineraria Maritima. or the lively green of other plants; half hardy annual. 1750 Perilla Nankinensis, leaves deep m


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