. Spring 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. Rubra—Of all-hardy herbaceous plants there is nonp more interesting and attractive than this variety of Dictamnus. It is rapid in growth, springing out of the ground in early spring, and grows 18 to 24 inches, when its handsome red flowers ap- pear. Both foliage and flower have a pleasing fragrance, but in addition to this the flower gives off a volatile oil which explodes when a matcli is applied, h
. Spring 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. Rubra—Of all-hardy herbaceous plants there is nonp more interesting and attractive than this variety of Dictamnus. It is rapid in growth, springing out of the ground in early spring, and grows 18 to 24 inches, when its handsome red flowers ap- pear. Both foliage and flower have a pleasing fragrance, but in addition to this the flower gives off a volatile oil which explodes when a matcli is applied, hence the name "; 10c. Alba—Like the above except that the flowers aic creamy white. 10c. DIGITALIS—Fox Glove. An old-fashioned flower that should b planted in quantity. Succeeds under all conditions and fur- nishes a grand displav during July and August. The flowers are very showy, with a large range of color and great variety of markings, from pure white to purple; thimble-shaped and borne close together on stalks from 3 to 4 feet high. 10c. DORONICUM PLAMTAGINEUM. One of the earliest spring flowering plants; of fine bushy habit, two feet high. Flowers bright golden yellow, two to three inches across, borne in the greatest profusion. 15c. DELPHINIUM. Perennial These old-fashioned flowers have lately come into prominence and are being used with telling effect in our parks and public grounds. They are about the only blue hardy flower of any note, and have a long season of bloom. Care should be taken to remove all old flower stalks before seed pods are formed; in this way the season of bloom may be prolonged and larger and greater quantity produced. The strain of Hybrids we are growing embrace all shades of blue and pur- ple. 16c>. 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 origina
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