Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . o such a highstandard that the individual flowers are the size of Uladioliislilossoms, and borne in great spikes or heads of bloom thatmake them grand for either summer bedding or grei iihouse(1. (-oration in winter. Seeds should be filed at one end and~.iaked for twenty-four hours In hot water before planting,start earlv in hoiise. but do not plant out until all (fanirer ofiVost is over. The bed can scarcely be made loo rich andnu llow. Give plenty of water, and seedling plants will be inijloombythe middle of July and continue blooming unti
Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . o such a highstandard that the individual flowers are the size of Uladioliislilossoms, and borne in great spikes or heads of bloom thatmake them grand for either summer bedding or grei iihouse(1. (-oration in winter. Seeds should be filed at one end and~.iaked for twenty-four hours In hot water before planting,start earlv in hoiise. but do not plant out until all (fanirer ofiVost is over. The bed can scarcely be made loo rich andnu llow. Give plenty of water, and seedling plants will be inijloombythe middle of July and continue blooming untilautumn frosts. Mixed Sorts. A choice collection of all Dark Foliage. Mixed ; all dark beautiful foliage Mad. Crozy. .\ magnificent .sort Crozys Dwarf Flowering. Mixed colors. These can beclassed among the grandest of all flowering commence bUwming very early from seed andcontinue all summer, malcing a display which forbrllliaDcy caauot be Burpaesed. , 20 101020 SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1895- I Gosn^os. A grand fall flower, the only rival to the Dahlia andChrysanthemum. Sow seed early in spring, and plants willbloom from September to November. In the Nortli Kivesheltered position, as severe frosts injure the flowers. Givelight, rich soil, and support each plant by tying to a stout,deeply-driven sUike, as the plants are top-heavy inbloom, and easily blown over. Each plant willreach a height of from 4 to 7 feet, and a more beauti-ful object is rarely seen. The feathery, dark gr(?enfoliage forms a fllmy setting for the hundreds ofgraceful Daisy-like flowers, that make eacli plantlike some huge bouquet. The pure white, soft pink,and deep crimson shades are exquisite, and for cutting orwearing they have no superior. Cuttings taken in Augustroot freely and n^ake fine pot plants for winter decoration,being dwarfer than in open ground. An extra fine flowerfor the South aud Southwest. It was first introduced by usabout ten yejirs
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