. [Catalog of] the Great Northern Seed Co., 1902. Nursery stock Illinois Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. GREAT NORTHERN SEED COMPANY, ROOKFORD, ILLINOIS. 17. EUPHORBIA—or Annual Poinsettia. Often called Mexican Fire Plant, Painted Leaf or Fire on the Mountain. Grows two to three feet high, in a branching hush like form. It is an annual nlant, hut should he started early so it will have sufficient time to develop its brilliant colors. Pkt. 4c. EUPHORBIA—Variegata. Hardy annual, foliage beautifullv veined and margined with white: very showy. Sometimes known as Snow o


. [Catalog of] the Great Northern Seed Co., 1902. Nursery stock Illinois Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. GREAT NORTHERN SEED COMPANY, ROOKFORD, ILLINOIS. 17. EUPHORBIA—or Annual Poinsettia. Often called Mexican Fire Plant, Painted Leaf or Fire on the Mountain. Grows two to three feet high, in a branching hush like form. It is an annual nlant, hut should he started early so it will have sufficient time to develop its brilliant colors. Pkt. 4c. EUPHORBIA—Variegata. Hardy annual, foliage beautifullv veined and margined with white: very showy. Sometimes known as Snow on the Moun- tain. Pkt. 3c. EVERLASTING FLOWERS. Flowers of eternal beauty those which never fade, unsur- passed for winter decoration and majr be made up into bou- quets, baskets, vases, etc. The flowers should be cut as soon as they come into full bloom, tied in small bunches and dried slowly in the shade with heads downward to keep the stems straight. Pkt. sc. Eschscholtzia, Or Giant Cali- fornia Poppy. Hardy Annual, growing about one foot high, bearing a profusion of rich yellow flowers about two inches in diam- eter, valuable for garden ornamenta- tion. Pkt. 3C FEVERFEW, Double (Matricaria) A fine old-fashioned bedding plant, also suitable for pot cul- ture. It grows about eighteen inches high with numerous branching flower stems, which are lit- erally covered with very double pure white flowers. P&t. 4c. FOX GLOVE. Or DIGITALIS. One of our special perennial favorites. Nothing finer can be chosen for back- grounds, center of wide borders, inter- spersing with shrub- bery, etc. If plants are not allowed to seed they are crown- ed for months by long pramidal spikes of lovely pendant thim- ble-shaped bells, snow white, rosy blush, exquisitely shaded and spotted. Splendid mixed. Pkt. 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 pe


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