. Bancroft's beautiful flowers : spring '98. Nursery stock, Iowa, Cedar Falls, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants), Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs. COSMOS HYBBIDUS. It is of strong growth, having elegant foliage, and for fall bloom- ing has no superior. Seeds sown in April or May and transplanted to open gTound will produce plants five or six feet high by Septem- j ber, and from then till November will be covered with hundreds of ; blossoms three inches across. Planted in pots and brought inside I to flower, like Chrysanthemums, they are grand. The colo


. Bancroft's beautiful flowers : spring '98. Nursery stock, Iowa, Cedar Falls, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants), Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs. COSMOS HYBBIDUS. It is of strong growth, having elegant foliage, and for fall bloom- ing has no superior. Seeds sown in April or May and transplanted to open gTound will produce plants five or six feet high by Septem- j ber, and from then till November will be covered with hundreds of ; blossoms three inches across. Planted in pots and brought inside I to flower, like Chrysanthemums, they are grand. The colors are of | various shades from pure white to purplish crimson. Both foliage and flowers are unsurpassed for bouquets and vases. It is one of the most beautiful fall flowers, and will please all who grow it with a little care and attention. Mixed, all colors, packet, 5 cents; six paokets for 25 cents. Pure white, packet 10 cents. CYPRESS VINE. An elegant climbing plant with beautiful fern-like foliage and masses of beautiful star-like flowers. Fifteen feet. Half hardy an- nuals. Mixed, packet, 5 cents. COB/EA. Scandens. Handsome bell-shaped purple flowers. Twenty-feet. Packet, 10 cents. DELPHINIUM, or LARKSPUR. Perennial Varieties. _ D. Formosum. Bright blue with a white center. Fine for bouquets and a splendid garden decoration. Hardy. Five feet. Packet, 5 cents. Annual Varieties. These should be sown in the fall or early in the spring. D. Double Dwarf Rocket. Mixed. Packet, 5 cents. Hyacinth—Flowered Larkspur. This hardy annual derives its name from the striking resemblance of the flowers to a double hyacinth. The plants grow from two to three feet high. The | colors are both brilliant and delicate; in them we have the purest | I snow white, delicate peach blossom, lavender and flesh tints inter- j mingled with rich, bright velvety purple, dark and light red, and ' striped shades. Their culture is the easiest possible. The seed should be sown early where the plants are inte


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