Archive image from page 36 of Descriptive catalogue trees plants. Descriptive catalogue : trees plants seeds. . descriptivecatal1896bake Year: 1896 CATALOGUE OF TREES, PLANTS, SEEDS, ETC. DIANTHUS. (Pinks.) 'The China and Japan Pinks are deservedly very popular, as few flowers can equal them in beauty and profusion of bloom. They comprise many distinct and beautifully marked varieties, of rich and varied colors, and bloom continually all summer and fall, until over- taken by severe frost; they live over winter, and bloom finely again the second season.' Chinensis. (Double Chinese Pinks.) Clu
Archive image from page 36 of Descriptive catalogue trees plants. Descriptive catalogue : trees plants seeds. . descriptivecatal1896bake Year: 1896 CATALOGUE OF TREES, PLANTS, SEEDS, ETC. DIANTHUS. (Pinks.) 'The China and Japan Pinks are deservedly very popular, as few flowers can equal them in beauty and profusion of bloom. They comprise many distinct and beautifully marked varieties, of rich and varied colors, and bloom continually all summer and fall, until over- taken by severe frost; they live over winter, and bloom finely again the second season.' Chinensis. (Double Chinese Pinks.) Clusters of small double flowers; finest mixed. Per pkt. 5 cts., per oz. 50 cts. — alba fl. pi. Double white. 5 cts. Heddevvi«>ii, Finest Single. Mixed. Magnificent flowers,2 to 3 inches in diameter. Per pkt. 5 cts., per oz. 75 cts. Eastern Queen. Magnificent single flowers, 2 to 4 inchesacross, splendidly striped and stained. 5c. ESCHSCHOLTZIA. (California Poppy.) Avery profuse-flowering plant, with a fine fragrance. Sow in open border about April 1. Hardy annual. Double mixed. 5 cts. EUPHORBIA. (Snow on the Mountain.) A native of the west. Foliage is beautifully veined and margined with white. IX feet. 5 cts. FORGET-ME-NOT. See Myosotis. FOUR-O'CLOCK. See Marvel of Peru. FOXGLOVE. See Digitalis. GODETIA, Lady Albemarle. Plants compact; profusely covered with rosy carmine flowers. 5c. GOURDS. Choice ornamental climbers of rapid growth, bearing fruit of various and curious forms. Many peculiar shapes may be grown by enclosing the young fruits ia bottles or moulds of any kind; they will grow to fit the moulds exactly. Mixed seed. 5 cts. GAILLARDIA. Splendid bedding plants, remark- able for the profusion, size and bril- liancy of their flowers; continuing in bloom during the summer and autumn ; half-hardy annuals. 1 feet. Mixed. 5 cts. HELICHRYSUM. (Everlastings.) Flow- ers very large and full, and of a good variety of colors. Cut just before the flowers expand. Seed germinate
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