. Goodell's seed catalog. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. PORTULACA CRANDlFLORA For brilliant daz- zling colors, nothing can excel a bed of Portulaca when ia full bloom. The col- ors are numerous and produced in pro- fusion all summer. Easily transplanted at any stage of its growth, even when in full flower. The seed germinates slowly requiring considerable heat, and care must be taken that the sur- face does not get dried out, which will surely ruin the seed. Seed often fails to germinate from this cause especiall
. Goodell's seed catalog. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. PORTULACA CRANDlFLORA For brilliant daz- zling colors, nothing can excel a bed of Portulaca when ia full bloom. The col- ors are numerous and produced in pro- fusion all summer. Easily transplanted at any stage of its growth, even when in full flower. The seed germinates slowly requiring considerable heat, and care must be taken that the sur- face does not get dried out, which will surely ruin the seed. Seed often fails to germinate from this cause especially when sown in the open ground. Ten colors mixed • 5 Double Rose-flowered, a perfectly double va- riety of the above, the flowers closely resem- , b'ling small roses. About one-half of the plants from seed of first quality will usually produce double flowers. To make abed of all double flowers, set plants when small three inches apart, and as soon as they show flower transplant the double ones to a bed where they are to bloom, setting the plants eight inches apart. Eight fine colors mixed, first quality 10. DOUBLE 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 L. W. Goodell (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Pansy Park, Dwight, Mass. : L. W. Goodell
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