. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. These deserve a place in every collection, from their stately appearance, and the legend of their leaves having given the first idea of the capital of the Corinthian order of architecture. They require a good sandy loam. Hardy perennials. 366 Acanthus Mollis. White. From Italv. 3 feet. . \ .05 AGR0STE:«[MA (Rose Campio:x). Nat. Okd., CanjophyUacece. Are perfectly hard


. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. These deserve a place in every collection, from their stately appearance, and the legend of their leaves having given the first idea of the capital of the Corinthian order of architecture. They require a good sandy loam. Hardy perennials. 366 Acanthus Mollis. White. From Italv. 3 feet. . \ .05 AGR0STE:«[MA (Rose Campio:x). Nat. Okd., CanjophyUacece. Are perfectly hardy, veiy easily raised from seeds, and will well repay the little care they require. The flowers are produced on long stems, blooming frsely throughout the season. Hardy perennial. For annual varieties, see Viscaria. 367 Agrostemma. Fine mixed; purple and white 05 Nat. Okd., AmarylUdacecB. This is a genus of tuberou'^-rooted plants, with beautiful flowers; requiring to be grown in a sheltered position to have them in pei'fection. Half-hardy perennials. feet .25 368 Alstrcemeiia Van Houtte. Finest hybrids. ALYSSUM. Nat. Okd., Cruciferce. One of the most useful, free-flowering little plants, either for growing in pots, on rock-work, or the open border. Hardy perennials. 369 Alyssum Argenteum. Yellow, silvery foliage; from Switzerland. Ifoot . .05 3T0 Saxatile. Yellow; very showy. 1 foot 05 3T1 Wiersbeckii. White and yellow 05 ANCHTJSA. Nat. Ord., Boragnece. Coarse-growing plants, natives of the south of Europe, remarkable for their in- tensely blue flowers. Hardy perennials. 373 Anchusa Arvalis. Blue. 2 feet 05 ANEMONE. Nat. Ord., Ranunculacece. All the plants belonging to this genus are beautiful, and well deserving of culti- vation; well in any light soil. Hardy perennials. 373 Anemone Coronaria. ^lixed from selected flowers. ^ foot .... 374 Pulsatilla (Pasque Flower). Violet 375 Species Nova Pontica. Described as a very beaiitiful alpine plant; na- tiv


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