. 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. POTEN'TrLLA HYBRIDA FLORE PLEXO. POTEXTILLA. Nat. Ord., Eosacece. These are very handsome herbaceous plants, and, from their hardiness and showy character, are exceedingly useful and ornamental. Tliey may be employed to advantage in filling up vacant nooks and corners. Hardy perennials. 591 Potentilla, Mixed. Finest mixed 10 592 Hybrida flore pleno. This is a great im
. 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. POTEN'TrLLA HYBRIDA FLORE PLEXO. POTEXTILLA. Nat. Ord., Eosacece. These are very handsome herbaceous plants, and, from their hardiness and showy character, are exceedingly useful and ornamental. Tliey may be employed to advantage in filling up vacant nooks and corners. Hardy perennials. 591 Potentilla, Mixed. Finest mixed 10 592 Hybrida flore pleno. This is a great improvent^ent on the old varieties, producing a large proportion of double and semi -double flowers . .25 PYRETHRUM. Nat. Ord., Com/io<ke. Hand-ome, free-flowering, highly ornamental plants, producing a fine efiect in the mixed flower and shrubbery borders. Hardy pereimial. 593 Pjiethrum. Finest mixed 35. RAXUXCULUS. Nat. Ord., Ranuncula4:e<B. 594 Ranunculus Asiaticus Superblssimus. This rare class of garden Ranun- culus is one of tlie greatest acquisitions; supplying th3 place of the Per- sian tuberous sorts, — so elegant, but so difllcult to grow. This is gro\\Ti as a biennial,flowering freely the second year; producing unusually large double varieties, of an unsurpassed brilliancy of colors, o.'V* .shades, of white, yellow, rose, crimson, blood-red, scarlet, purple, &/v. 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 perfectly resemble the original Washburn & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Boston, Mass. : E. Fred Washburn Seed and Horticultural Warehouse
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