. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Like the Pansy, the Aster and the Petu- 11 ia, the Verbena is a favorite with every- body, and oneof the most universally pop- ular of all (lowers, both for the garden and for pot culture. For constant and profuse flowering, and for brilliancy and beauty of colors it has few equals. Start seed earl


. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Like the Pansy, the Aster and the Petu- 11 ia, the Verbena is a favorite with every- body, and oneof the most universally pop- ular of all (lowers, both for the garden and for pot culture. For constant and profuse flowering, and for brilliancy and beauty of colors it has few equals. Start seed early nder glass, if possible, that good strong plants may be hail for transplanting to the garden. They will commence bloom- ing in June and continue until after severe frosts, and dur- ing this entire time nothing in the garden will attract more attention than the bed or clump of Verbenas. In August cuttings maybe taken from some of the best ones and potted up for winter blooming. Our prize strain are the finest Verbenas in cultivation. Per pkt. Extra Choice Mixed—From a named collection 5 -v; 10 Colden Bedder— A striking variety with bright scarlet blossoms and golden yellow foliage 10 & 30 Dark Cloud—A French variety, of a rich black-blue color lighted by a white center. Fine 5 4 10 Striata—Everyone admires the striped Verbena, its colors are so clear and vividly contrasted 5 & 10 Primrose—A great advance toward the coveted yellow Verbena. A soft, pale yellow, or primrose '. 5& 10 Odorata—This lovely Verbena possesses three great points of merit over other varieties, and they are such important ones that it will become a necessity to every garden. First, it is so hardy seed can be sown in the open ground early in the spring, where they will quickly germinate, grow rapidly, and in a few weeks be in bloom and give a great profusion of beautiful blossoms all summer. No garden flower is easier grown, for it is as sure to thrive as a Poppy or pig-weed. Second


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