. Vick's floral guide. pies are perfectly hardy, \. V. ; // and seed may be sown in the open ground. Thesingle large perennial• Poppies are a great ad-^^t^^llp^ ~) dition to the herbaceous ^ftST border, and are of greatvalue among shrubbery,as they tend to relieveand lighten up theusual dark and sombrecharacter of clumps of shrubbery. Papaver bracteatum, scarlet; 3 feet, 5 croceum, orange ; 1 foot, 5 orientale, very large, red ; 3 feet, 5 involucratum maximum, fine large flowers, . 10 PRIMULA. In this country Primulasdo well in a cold house, butin the open ground succeedbest in a northern bord

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. Vick's floral guide. pies are perfectly hardy, \. V. ; // and seed may be sown in the open ground. Thesingle large perennial• Poppies are a great ad-^^t^^llp^ ~) dition to the herbaceous ^ftST border, and are of greatvalue among shrubbery,as they tend to relieveand lighten up theusual dark and sombrecharacter of clumps of shrubbery. Papaver bracteatum, scarlet; 3 feet, 5 croceum, orange ; 1 foot, 5 orientale, very large, red ; 3 feet, 5 involucratum maximum, fine large flowers, . 10 PRIMULA. In this country Primulasdo well in a cold house, butin the open ground succeedbest in a northern vulgaris is the sweetand beautiful English WildPrimrose, so ardently lovedM by all who spent their child- — •« hood days among the greenlanes of England, and is the English in our country must besown under glass. Primula auricula, fine mixed, 25 auricula, from named flowers, 50 elatior, Polyanthus , fine mixed, 10 vulgaris, common Wild English Primrose, . 10 PYRETHRUM. SWEET

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