. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. io6 W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., Perennial Chrysanthemums. Perennial Chrysanthemums cross-fertilize with 'such wonderful variety that rarely two plants flower alike from the seed. All the colors, markings, and shapes known in Chrysanthemums, and occasionally an extremely valuable new variety may be expected. The great prize- winning sorts shown at the Chrysanthemum shows, of which single variet
. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. io6 W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., Perennial Chrysanthemums. Perennial Chrysanthemums cross-fertilize with 'such wonderful variety that rarely two plants flower alike from the seed. All the colors, markings, and shapes known in Chrysanthemums, and occasionally an extremely valuable new variety may be expected. The great prize- winning sorts shown at the Chrysanthemum shows, of which single varieties have been sold for as much as $, were ob- tained from seed no better hybridized than this we now offer. This seed is saved from a superb collection of the latest novelties, the great incurved Japanese, the closely petaled Chinese, the graceful Anemones, the neat Pompons, etc., the most distinct types of which are shown in our illustration. The seed will germinate quickly, and the plants require only the culture given other flowers. We offer this extra choice Chrysanthemum Seed, of all colors and varieties mixed, at a low price. A 1' packet'' contains one hundred seeds. *> Per pkt. 15 cts., or 2 pkts. for 25 cts. CINERARIA. As will be seen by the illustration from a single plant, the Cineraria is a wonder for wealth of bloom and sym- metry of form. The plants grow about as broad as they are high,—averaging fifteen inches,—perfectly circular in shape, and en- tirely covered with brilliant blossoms. The rich and vivid colors range through all shades of light and bright blue to royal plum- purple, and from shining crimson to deep maroon. Most of the va- rieties have a well-defined white eye, while the flowers are sharply mar- gined with some high contrasting color. For ex- hibiting at fairs or flower shows, Cinerarias are unsurpassed for attractiveness. As the seed is easily started and the plants readily grow in good, ordinary soil, no collection of house plants s
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