. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds, thoroughbred stock. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. 94 BURPEE'S EARM ANNUAL. VARIOUS BULBS OF STERLING HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. HyacinthuS CandicanS. A very stately growing, bulbous plant, with tropical foliage and very strong spikes, grow- ing 3 to 4 feet high, having from 20 to 60 drooping, bell- shaped flowers, which are white, with a peculiar rich, fruity perfume. This is, as its name implies, a Hyacinth, flowering in
. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds, thoroughbred stock. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. 94 BURPEE'S EARM ANNUAL. VARIOUS BULBS OF STERLING HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. HyacinthuS CandicanS. A very stately growing, bulbous plant, with tropical foliage and very strong spikes, grow- ing 3 to 4 feet high, having from 20 to 60 drooping, bell- shaped flowers, which are white, with a peculiar rich, fruity perfume. This is, as its name implies, a Hyacinth, flowering in August, and is probably quite hardy in the most northern States. The plant has received the highest recommendation from the horticultural press, and vril! be a welcome addition to our gardens. Each 30 cts.; per doz. $ Richardia Alba Maculata. The spotted Calla Lily. This is a plant that has been known for some time, but un- fortunately it has hitherto been very scarce and quite difficult to obtain. Some three years since we de- termined to work up a large stock, so as to be able to off"er it at a reasonable price and in quan- t i t y. • We have succeeded, and have some fine flowering bulbs . The leaves are of the richest green, spotted with pure white ; the flowers are white, with a rich chocolate throat. It can either be grown in a pot, planted in the border, or in vases or rustic stands, the latter being a ver\'' effect- ive way of showing its beauty. Price 25 cents each ; 5 for $ HelianthUS Muiiiflorus PlenuS. The double Golden Sun- flower. This is one of those intensely rich golden-yellow flowers so much admired and used at the present time as to make it one of the most valuable. The plant grows from 3 to 5 feet high, flowering successively from July to October, and becomes literally covered with its large, Dahlia-like flowers, that last for a week after being out. The illustration represents a young plant planted out in June last, and was one of several hu
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