Archive image from page 72 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 carNat'oNs Carnations are general favorites for their delicious fragrance and diversity of color. With the exception of Marguerites tlu y will very sildom bloom the first sea- son, but with a little protection stand the wdnter well, and flower profusely the following May and June. Sow in April. Marjriierite. This na v variety blooms four months after sowing the seed. Good fcr bedding or pots. Plants are dwarf and veiy frvie-
Archive image from page 72 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 carNat'oNs Carnations are general favorites for their delicious fragrance and diversity of color. With the exception of Marguerites tlu y will very sildom bloom the first sea- son, but with a little protection stand the wdnter well, and flower profusely the following May and June. Sow in April. Marjriierite. This na v variety blooms four months after sowing the seed. Good fcr bedding or pots. Plants are dwarf and veiy frvie-flowering. Mixed colors. Pirpkt in Perpetual, or Moiillily. A splendid clas-s of ever blooming Carnations. Pi r pkt 1 Finest Oerniait. Mixed. Double. Very fine. Per pkt 21) Good :?Iixecl. Per pkt 10 CENTRANTHUS. V'l 'compact grow- I yrf 9 f-v pi ants, b e a r i u g of small pink ~ Vt 't'- M' f r whi'e tiowers. .•'ow V w- ArVy&ii'Wi-' ill April, ai-d trans plant when large lied colors. ' per pkt 5 '' (Dyst?j Miller.) Higbly iDiizcd for their >?? w 4V\ '''Pi-ifiil white foliaj:e. 'Jli''' \. fii Sow early in spring in hot beds or in-doors, and transplant when large ?\ enough to the open ground. Gymiiocarpa. Sil- ver foliage, delicately Centranthus. cut. Height one and a half feet. Per oz. 50 cts. ; pkt 10 Caiididissima. Very white dwarf. Height one foot. Per 1,000 seeds, 75 cts.: pkt 10 Cyanus. (Com Flower.) Pretty blue and purple flov/ers. Hardy annual. Per pkt . 5 CHRYSANTHEMUIVIS. The annual Chrysanthemums bear no resemblance to the late autumn varieties, hwt have a beauty distinctly their o\vn. The plants grow twelve to eighteen inches high, have fine delicate foliage, and produce beautiful daisy-like flowers of various bright rich colors. Sow in April in open groimd. Coroiiariiim 'Eclipse.' A showy van'ety, bearing flowers of a golden yellow, •ith a purplish scarlet centre and dark brcvi-n disc. Per pkt 5 Burridg'eaiiiim. Crimson; v/hite cent
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