. Choice selections in seeds and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Tarrytown Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Choice Selections in Plants. 19 Coreopsis Lanceolata. THE PERPETTJAL GOLDEN COEEOPSIS. "We have great p] ^asure in offering this valuable hardy 'perennial, which is des- tined to have a wide and well-deserved popularity. The annual varieties of coreopsis are well known to all lovers of flowers. This being a perennial, at once recom- mends itself


. Choice selections in seeds and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Tarrytown Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Choice Selections in Plants. 19 Coreopsis Lanceolata. THE PERPETTJAL GOLDEN COEEOPSIS. "We have great p] ^asure in offering this valuable hardy 'perennial, which is des- tined to have a wide and well-deserved popularity. The annual varieties of coreopsis are well known to all lovers of flowers. This being a perennial, at once recom- mends itself over the annuals, requiring, as it does, but one purchase of the plants ^ ^ _ to have them always in the garden from ' "^^1^^^^ 'M^'j^y'^^^MMiiii^^^^ 1/ \\ year to year. Mmiimmmmsmx^ The flowers are from two to three inches in diameter, of an intensely clear igolden yellow, borne at the end of a long, straight stem, ten to sixteen inches long. The plant commences to bloom about the first week in June, being at once cov- ered with a wealth of flowers, and con- tinuing in full bloom until hard frost. By â cutting the flowers as they mature, the number of blossoms will be greatly in. creased. It will prove a most valuable acquisition for bedding in masses, or planting singly in mixed borders, or * among shrubbery, in any of which situa- fc*^ liona it will form a conspicuous and last- ing ornament. Its use as a florist flower is freely acknowledged, and all alive to their trade will see that they obtain a stock as soon as possible. A florist who is acquainted with the merits of it writes as follows: " This most remarkable plant is of the highest possible It makes a dense tuft of glossy foliage, which is rich and bright till hard frosts, and out of this mass of foliage rises a constant succession of tall slender stems, 2 feet ^^^^^^^ high, bearing blossoms of the most brilliant golden-yellow conceivable, ^^^^^^^ as large as a silver dollar. The beauty of t


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