. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. PLATTCODON MAEIESI TOM THUMB. Platycodon Mariesi Tom Thumb. A perfect gem of a Herdy Perennial plant which blooms first year from seed, and for any numbers of years following, vLV1?. rpotf ,a,re perfectly hardy. The plant makes a pretty little tuft of foliage close to the ground, and from its cro
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. PLATTCODON MAEIESI TOM THUMB. Platycodon Mariesi Tom Thumb. A perfect gem of a Herdy Perennial plant which blooms first year from seed, and for any numbers of years following, vLV1?. rpotf ,a,re perfectly hardy. The plant makes a pretty little tuft of foliage close to the ground, and from its crown sends up slender stems to the height of 5 to 10 inches, bear- ing veet large, wide open, saucer-shaped blossoms which are perfectly exquisite. The size of the blossoms is im- mense, compared with the plants. Most of the plants Eroduce flowers of a deep rich blue color, but some will e pure white and others white tinged blue. Seed may be sown in pots early or in open ground. In either case plants will bloom in a short time. We feel that too much cannot be said in favor of this gem of a plant. It is cer- tainlv one of the most pleasing novelties we have seen in a long time 10. Salvia. The Salvia is now a standard bedding plant, and well does it deserve its honor. It stands heat and drouth re- markably well, and its colors are very showy and intense. Seed is best started under glass, though self-sown seed frequently comes up in great numbers where a bed of these plants has been the year previous. Cuttings are easilv rooted and make fine winter-blooming plants. Per pkt. Splendens Com pacta—Fine dwarf habit, very free flow- ering, and of intense brillancy. It blooms profusely all the year, beginning in about three months from the time of sowing the seed. Perfectly exquisite 10 Silver Spot—Foliage green, spotted yellow: flowers brilliant scarlet , 10 Colden Leaved—Habit, compact, short-jointed and branching, with an bundance of foliage, which is of a fine yellow shade, hardl
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