. Amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden: containing a descriptive list of two thousand varieties of flower and vegetable seeds; also a list of French hybrid gladiolus. Gardening; Vegetable gardening; Seed industry and trade. TO THE FLOWER GARDEN. 89. MEXICAN ZINNIA. A Zinnia Double Aurea. Splendid double; golden-yellow; rich .... B Coccinea. Double; scarlet 10 C Carmine. Beautiful light rose or carmine ; full double 10 D Violacea. Very dark crimson-purple ; full double 10 1501 Mexicana. This proves to be a new and desirable species. It is a neat dwarf plant of comp
. Amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden: containing a descriptive list of two thousand varieties of flower and vegetable seeds; also a list of French hybrid gladiolus. Gardening; Vegetable gardening; Seed industry and trade. TO THE FLOWER GARDEN. 89. MEXICAN ZINNIA. A Zinnia Double Aurea. Splendid double; golden-yellow; rich .... B Coccinea. Double; scarlet 10 C Carmine. Beautiful light rose or carmine ; full double 10 D Violacea. Very dark crimson-purple ; full double 10 1501 Mexicana. This proves to be a new and desirable species. It is a neat dwarf plant of compact habit, scarcely one foot high, much branched, with numerous flower-heads, about two inches across, the ray being of a full orange color in the centre, and paler at the margins. It is offered in some lists under the name of Zinnia Haageana, and also Aurea and Sanv-italia Mexicana . .10 (For separate colors, see Collections.) 12. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Washburn & Co. Boston
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