Archive image from page 37 of Descriptive catalogue trees plants. Descriptive catalogue : trees plants seeds. . descriptivecatal1896bake Year: 1896 POPPY. A tall plant, bearing very large and bril- liantlycoloredflo wers; very pretty as a garden center, or planted in clumps. Hardy annual. Mixed. 5 cts. SILEXE. (Catchfly.) A dwarf plant, very pret- ty for spring bedding or rock work. Hardy annual. Mixed. 5 cts. SWEET PEAS. Exceed- ingly popular climbers; very fragrant, and con- tinuing in bloom all summer. Hardy an- nual. Mixed colors. 5c. STOCKS. (Gillyflower.) Select German Ten-


Archive image from page 37 of Descriptive catalogue trees plants. Descriptive catalogue : trees plants seeds. . descriptivecatal1896bake Year: 1896 POPPY. A tall plant, bearing very large and bril- liantlycoloredflo wers; very pretty as a garden center, or planted in clumps. Hardy annual. Mixed. 5 cts. SILEXE. (Catchfly.) A dwarf plant, very pret- ty for spring bedding or rock work. Hardy annual. Mixed. 5 cts. SWEET PEAS. Exceed- ingly popular climbers; very fragrant, and con- tinuing in bloom all summer. Hardy an- nual. Mixed colors. 5c. STOCKS. (Gillyflower.) Select German Ten- SWEET WILLIAM. (Dianthus barhatus.) Hardy annuals; universally popular. Fine mixed. 5c. SALVIA. (Flowering Sage.) Afavoritegreenhouse and oedding plant, bearing long spikes of flowers in great profusion from July to October. Half- hardy perennials, blooming the first year from seed; 3feet. Scarlet and Blue, Mixed. 5 cts. SCABIOSA. (Mourning Bride.) One of our hand- somest summer border plants, producing in great profusion very double flowers in a variety of shades and colors. Hardy annual. Finest Varieties Mixed. 5 cts. SCHIZAXTHUS. A very free-flowering annual; is quite beautiful in the garden during summer: nice for the house in winter. It requires but little care, and does well in any soil. Mixed colors. 5 cts. SUNFLOWER. See Helianthus. VERBEXA. Sow the seed early under glass, and transplant the seedlings as soon as safe. Good, healthy plants will bloom the first year. They cover the ground with a close mat of leaves and flowers, blooming for quite a while after frost, and frequently sowing their own seed for next year. Fine for mounds, vases, etc. Half-hardy perennial. Finest mixed. 10 cts. VIXCA. (Madagascar Periwinkle.) Splendid house and bedding plants, 18 inches high, with glossy green leaves and circular flowers, rosea. Fine rose color. A very fine variety for cutting. 10 cts. alba pura. Clear, pure white; like the above in other respects. 10 cts.


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