. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 40 J. M. McCULLOUGH'S SONS, CINCINNATI, CENTROSEMA. (The Butterfly Pea.) 175 This interesting and beautiful novelty is a hardy perennial vine of rare and exquisite beauty. It blooms early in June from seed sown in April, and bears in the greatest profusion inverted pea-shaped flowers, from 1% to 2Y2 in. in diameter, rang- ing in color from a rosy violet to a reddish ,10c p
. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 40 J. M. McCULLOUGH'S SONS, CINCINNATI, CENTROSEMA. (The Butterfly Pea.) 175 This interesting and beautiful novelty is a hardy perennial vine of rare and exquisite beauty. It blooms early in June from seed sown in April, and bears in the greatest profusion inverted pea-shaped flowers, from 1% to 2Y2 in. in diameter, rang- ing in color from a rosy violet to a reddish ,10c pkt. CELOSIA, OR COCKSCOHB. Free-blooming, graceful plants, growingbestin rather light soil, not too rich, producing spikes of beautiful feathery and comb-shaped flowers; grown in pots, they are fine for the greenhouse or conservatory. The plumed varieties are fine for cutting and drying for winter bou- quets, which should be done when they are in full bloom, and before they fade. Half-hardy 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 J. M. McCullough's Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Cincinnati, Ohio : J. M. McCullough's Sons
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