E Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower &; kitchen garden for 1880 efredwashburnsam1880wash Year: 1880 ifO. SCHIZANl'HUS. J^at. Ord., ikrophulariacea. pb Elegant slender-branched annuals, with very conspicuous lobed or cut-petalled flowers of white, lilac, purple, and rich red, orancre, and violet-crimson spots and marks, very picturesquely blended; well adapted for either garden or pot culture. For winter'flowering, they should be sown in August. Half-hardy annuals. af27' Schizanthus Grandiflorus Occulatus. Various shades, with blue
E Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower &; kitchen garden for 1880 efredwashburnsam1880wash Year: 1880 ifO. SCHIZANl'HUS. J^at. Ord., ikrophulariacea. pb Elegant slender-branched annuals, with very conspicuous lobed or cut-petalled flowers of white, lilac, purple, and rich red, orancre, and violet-crimson spots and marks, very picturesquely blended; well adapted for either garden or pot culture. For winter'flowering, they should be sown in August. Half-hardy annuals. af27' Schizanthus Grandiflorus Occulatus. Various shades, with blue centre . 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 333 Humilis. Lilac and crimson, f foot Pinnatus. Pinnate-leaved, rosy-piirple, and yellow-spotted; pretty. 1 ft. Priestii. Pure white. 1 foot Retusus. Deep rose and orange-crimson tip; fine. 1J feet Alba. White, crimson-tip; superb. 1-^ feet Jo .05 .05 .05 .05 .05 Good 3Iixed 05 Fiaest 3Iixed. Including all best varieties 10 SILENS, or Nat. Ord., CaryopTiyllacm. Among the tribe of Silenes will be found some of the brightest ornaments of the flowei-garden, either in respect to brilliancy of color, or length of duration in bloom; fine for beds, borders, or ribbons. Hardy amiuals. 335 Silene Pseudo Atocion. Rosy-pink flower, with white centre; free-blooming. .05 336 Rubella. Red; from Portugal. 1 foot 05 337 Alba. White; fine. 1 foot . . . . 05 8^ imTALIA PROCUMBENS (ne9? Gcubie , SANVITALIA. Nat. Ord., Composite. Pretty dwarf-growing, free-flowering plants, suitable for small beds, rock-worit, or edgings: continuing in bloom during the summer and autumn months; thriving best in light rich soil. Hardy annuals. 338 Sanvitalia Procumbens. Rich brown and yellow. ^ foot .... 339 New Double. A beautiful acquisition, with double flower, like pom- pone Chrysanthemum; very dwarf, and undoubtedly one of the nnest yellow plants; suited for beds and masses. ^ foot SPHEIVOGYNE. Nat. Ord., CbmpositcB. A very showy, free-flowering plant; very ef
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