. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. For tJie Farm and Garden. 15. No. C AXD \ T t h-T.—Co nV d. Price. 264 Candytuft Dunnetts, new, dark crim- son, ver
. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. For tJie Farm and Garden. 15. No. C AXD \ T t h-T.—Co nV d. Price. 264 Candytuft Dunnetts, new, dark crim- son, very beautiful; 1 ft § 265 — rocket, pure -n'Mte, in larsce trusses; 1 ft - 05 266 — white, very desirable; 1 ft 05 268 — fine mixed; 1ft 05 1447 — hybrid, dwarf mixed; elegant "va- rieties of a dwarf liabit and perfect shape, Ijlooms profusely: flowers, shad- ing from a pure wliite into rose, lilac, carmine, red, dark purple, etc 15 1464 New white "Tom ;—A new and most desirable variety of this "sreU- Icnown favorite: each plant formi|^ a dwarf and completely round bwsh about sixteen inches in diameter, liter- ally covered with large, clear, white flower heads 15 1477 Carter's New Carmine.—This splen- did noveltj' is of dwarf, compact habit, and the plant presents one mass of vivid carmine bloom. Distinct and beautiful, free flowering, of - good habit 15 CAJfNA (Indian Shot). A genus of liiglily ornamental plants, remarkable for their large and handsome foliage, majestic habit and brilliant flowers. When planted in groups or masses they impart quite a tropical aspect to the garden. Soak the seeds in hot water for about twelve hours; sow in a gentle hot-bed; plant out the last of May, in a rich soil; the roots can be lifted be- fore the arrival of frost, kept in a dry cellar, and planted out again the ensuing Spring. The seeds may also be nlanted in the flower border in the latter part of May and Juue, but will not flower so early; half
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