. 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. 1 i TROP^OLUM. Nat. Obd., Trcpoeolea. The following varieties, as hybrids from Tropseolum Lobljianum, are unsur- passed by any collection ever offered. Tliey are all of the easiest culture, and flower profusely the first year. Though not in all cases perpetuating their respec- tive kinds true from seed, they nevertheless often produce still more beautiful ones. In the greenhouse or conservatory they may be
. 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. 1 i TROP^OLUM. Nat. Obd., Trcpoeolea. The following varieties, as hybrids from Tropseolum Lobljianum, are unsur- passed by any collection ever offered. Tliey are all of the easiest culture, and flower profusely the first year. Though not in all cases perpetuating their respec- tive kinds true from seed, they nevertheless often produce still more beautiful ones. In the greenhouse or conservatory they may be had in bloom the greater part of the year; and in favored situations in the open air, for edgings, covering trellis- work, or handles of nistic baskets, or trailing from vases, their elegiince of form and brilliancy of color render them peculiarly valuable. 847 Tropfeolum Lobbianum. Orange. 4 feet .10 848 Caroline Schmidt. Deep scarlet. 6 feet 10 849 Due de SlalakofT. Straw color; edged rose, spotted with red. 6 ft. .25 850 Flamula Grandiflora. Yellow, streaked with carmine. G feet . .25 851 Geant des Batailles. Brilliant crimson. 6 feet ;) 852 Garibaldii. Fine orange, shaded with scarlet. 6 feet 25 853 Due de Vicence. Sulphur, with vermilion spots. 6 feet . . .25 854 Monsieur Turuell. Orange-yellow, striped with vermilion. 6 feet . .15 855 Monsieur Calmet. Lemon, spotted with crimson; very beautiful . .15 856 Peraguauum. Scarlet, with black spots; very fine. 6 feet . .25 857 Roi des Pfoirs. Nearly black. 4 feet 25 858 Victor Emmanuel* Brilliant carmine and gold. 4 feet . . .25 859 Zanderii. Vivid scarlet; one of the strongest growing varieties. 4 ft. .25 800 Mixed. Finest varieties 25 861 King Theodore. Bluish-green foliage, and novel'bWssomS of an intense black; forms a fine contrast with the scarlet 25 862 Lobbi Crown Prince of Prussia. A splendid acquisition of strong habit; flowers, brilliant scarlet; said to surpass ail others 10 863 Lilli Schmidt Crimson. A bright
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