. Spring 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 32 THE STORRS & HARRISON CO.'S CATALOGUE. FLOWER SEEDS. NEW AND STANDARD VARIETIES. Flowers from Seed are usually known as Annuals, Biennials and Perennials. Annuals bloom and ripen seed the first .year and then perish. Biennials do not generally flower the first season and are in perfection only one year. Perennials continue to flower several years in succession. Many of them bloom the fir
. Spring 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 32 THE STORRS & HARRISON CO.'S CATALOGUE. FLOWER SEEDS. NEW AND STANDARD VARIETIES. Flowers from Seed are usually known as Annuals, Biennials and Perennials. Annuals bloom and ripen seed the first .year and then perish. Biennials do not generally flower the first season and are in perfection only one year. Perennials continue to flower several years in succession. Many of them bloom the first year if sown early. Hardy Annuals, Biennials and Perennials can be sown in the open ground early in the spring if desired, and Biennials and Perennials will not require any protection in winter. Half Hardy Annuals, Biennials and Perennials should not be sown in open ground until settled warm weather, though they can be sown in the house, if desired, early and afterwards transplanted. The two latter need to be protected in the winter, or carried over until spring in cold frames or greenhouses. THE FIGURES AT THE RIGHT OF THE COLUMN SHOW THE PRICE OF A PACKET OF SEEDS IN ABRONIA. Trailing plants, producing clus- ters of sweet-scented, verbena- like flowers especially fragrant towards evening; continue in bloom a long time; very effective in beds, rock-work or vases; half hardy annual, mixed 5 ANTIRRHINUM—SNAP-DRAGON. The Snap-Dragon is an old favorite border plant, with dark and glossy leaves and large curiously shaped flowers, with finely marked throats. They bloom the first season from seed sown in the spring, but the blossoms will be much stronger the second year. Succeeds best in dry loamy soil. Hardy per- ennial; one and one-half to two feet high. ABRONIA. ABUTILON. (FLOWERING MAPEE.) Desirable plants for the house in winter and effective specimens for the lawn in sum- mer. The seed is saved from^ our own choice collection of named varieties; blooming first year
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