. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. FLOWEB SEEDS. NOVELTES FOR 18?8. Per i)kt. 1093 Balsam, Double White. A snpcrb variety; very desirable for florists' use, being very donhlo and pure white 20 Begonias, tuberous-rooted. " 'I'hene Begonias are resplendent with their beautiful flowers of various shailes duriiit; the whole of the summer months, and are as hardy as most of the plants used for bedding-out. Sow in heat in February; let the yo
. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. FLOWEB SEEDS. NOVELTES FOR 18?8. Per i)kt. 1093 Balsam, Double White. A snpcrb variety; very desirable for florists' use, being very donhlo and pure white 20 Begonias, tuberous-rooted. " 'I'hene Begonias are resplendent with their beautiful flowers of various shailes duriiit; the whole of the summer months, and are as hardy as most of the plants used for bedding-out. Sow in heat in February; let the young seedlings be ])otted oft' and re-potted when neeessary, and in three or four months they will begin to display their splendid and eoutinuous bloom. Pry tubers should be potted in Jiareh, and advaneed under glass, and then bedded in full sun. i'luy like a free soil, nii.\ed with some leaf- mould, and are, during the winter, kept like Dahlias and ; 1094 Newest Hybrids. Of Sedeni, Sed. magnitica, and others, in superb mixture .V) 109.'> "Ne plus ; Flowers large, bell-shaped, gracefully pendulous, and right searlet color, and ))rodueed by threes, and each flower-stalk ter- minated by number of blooms, and continues for a long time .50 1096 Candj'tuft, New Carmine. This splendid novelty is of dwarf compact habit, presenting one mass of vivid carmine bloom. It is distinct and beautiful . .'!'> 1097 Dianthus, New Japanese. Kastern Queen. This variety is beautifully marbled, with broad bands of rich mauve upon tht; paler surlace of the petals ..50 1098 Crimson Bell, as its name implies, is of a rich vivid crimson-lake color, flowers of extraordinary size and stibstanee, evenly and finely laciniated. Both varieties come perfectly true from seed 50 1099 Ksclisclioltzia Mandarin. One of the most beautiful and distinel new Annuals of modern times, the result of many years patient selection. The inner side of the petals is of a rich orange cido
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