. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 124 W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., PHILADELPHIA. VERBENA. Verbenas in quantity are more easily obtained from seed than from cuttings, and the plants are more healthy and vigorous in growth, while they are also fragrant, par- ticularly the white and light-colo'red ; Sown iu spring, they flower quite early in the season, and each plant, in good, rich soil, will cover a space three to four feet in d
. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 124 W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., PHILADELPHIA. VERBENA. Verbenas in quantity are more easily obtained from seed than from cuttings, and the plants are more healthy and vigorous in growth, while they are also fragrant, par- ticularly the white and light-colo'red ; Sown iu spring, they flower quite early in the season, and each plant, in good, rich soil, will cover a space three to four feet in diameter, producing, if the flowers are cut as soon as they begin to fade, a mass of bloom until killed by frost. A "packet" contains from one hundred and fifty to tico hundred seeds. pER pKT VERBENA HYBRIDA, EXTRA FINE MIXED, from a superb collection of named varieties. Very large in flower and corymbs, and of the rich- est and most brilliant colors* this is one of the finest strains of Verbena hybrida in cultivation to-day. The seed has' been saved not only from a large collection of many bright and pleasing self-colors, but also from the finest varieties of the auriculae-eyed type. 34 oz. 50 cts.; per oz. §, . 10 Hybrida, fine mixed. A very good strain. 34 oz- 40 cts.; per oz. §, 5 Hybrida, mixed. Fresh imported seed. Oz. 75 cts., 5 AuricuIa=FIowered. Splendid flowers of large size and bright colors, each with large, white eye, 10 Scarlet Defiance. True, brightest scarlet, intensely rich. 34 oz- 50 cts.; per oz. §, 10 Pure White (Sea Foam, or Candidissima). A fine strain of large-flowering, pure white hybrid Ver- bena. 34 oz- 50 cts.; per oz. §, 10 Blue with White Eye. Large blue flowers, each with large, white eye ; very showy, 10 Lutea (Primrose). "Straw-yellow, 10 Italian Striped. A'ery showy striped flowers of many bright colors. 34 oz- 50 cts., .10 NEW MAMMOTH VERBENA,—F O RD H OO K FAMOUS. See preceding page. ZINNIAS. No flowers are
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