Ely's catalogue of flower seeds Ely's catalogue of flower seeds elyscatalogueoff1894zdef Year: 1894 ANCHUSA. HP.* Evergreen plants, that grow about two feet tall, and are bright with clusters of azure-blue or purple flowers, which last for a lone time, and are tine for bouquets. They seem to thrive best in a shaded place. * 2812 Anchusa capensis $0 05 ANEMONE. HP. One of our best and handsomest per- ennials; easily grown from seed. A. coj-onaria, the showiest species, has tuberous roots and loves to grow in sunshine; other sorts seem to prefer moist, shaded places. All make fine pot as well a
Ely's catalogue of flower seeds Ely's catalogue of flower seeds elyscatalogueoff1894zdef Year: 1894 ANCHUSA. HP.* Evergreen plants, that grow about two feet tall, and are bright with clusters of azure-blue or purple flowers, which last for a lone time, and are tine for bouquets. They seem to thrive best in a shaded place. * 2812 Anchusa capensis $0 05 ANEMONE. HP. One of our best and handsomest per- ennials; easily grown from seed. A. coj-onaria, the showiest species, has tuberous roots and loves to grow in sunshine; other sorts seem to prefer moist, shaded places. All make fine pot as well as border plants, and all must have rich soil. Planted in masses they give particularly fine ef- fect;. With the exception of the Japonica'species, they flower in spring. p^,' 2818 Anemone coronaria, Mixed colors §0 10 2820 —fulgens. (Scarlet Wiiid-Slower .) One footfall 20 2826 —Japonica alba. Large, pure white flowers of waxen texture; fine for cutting. Two feet tall OQ 2828 rosea. Like the above, but rosv pink . . 15 2830 —Pulsatilla. (Pasque Hoicer). Lilac purple; forms thick tufts covered with hand- some flowers: likes a dry. well-drained soil. One foot ' 5 ANTIRRHINL'.M. ANQELONIA. ^ GP.* A shrubby plant, with fragrant purple flow- ers. Thrives welHf treated like a half-hardy annual, or better if grown in pots. Average height, one foot. Pkt. 2S33 Angelonia grandiflora .?0 25 ANTIRRHINUM. HP.* {Snapdragon). Erect, showy, branching, and from 8 to 12 inches in height. Planted in rich, moist soil they make a rank, tender growth late in the sea- son, and do not winter well; planted in rather poor, dry soil they bloom best and last longest. If in mid- summer part of the flowering branches are cut away new ones are formed which flower early next spring. Protect with a mulch of leaves in autumn. Pkt. 2S3S Antirrhinum, Firefly. Scarlet ard white . §0 05 2839 —pictnratnm 5 2^4:1 —Scarlet 5 2S43 —White 5 2844 —Yellow 5 2846 —Mixed Tall Varieties 5 2'^48 —Fine T
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