. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. I 1 ^JMATXUK ^gULTIVATOK'S ^^UIDE. ^ "^«~rii I -11 â â â â â=â¢-- .-li mri ni-^. NICOTL-VNA MACROPHYLLA GIGAXTEA. "O. PRICB. NICOTIANA (Tobacco-Plant). Nat. Ord., Solanacea. Strong-growing, fine-folinped plants; effective for large shrubbery borders, and the leaves of some varieties are valuable for fumigating purposes. Tender annuals. 212 Nicotiana. Finest mixed 1q 243 Alacrophylla Var. Gigrante


. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. I 1 ^JMATXUK ^gULTIVATOK'S ^^UIDE. ^ "^«~rii I -11 â â â â â=â¢-- .-li mri ni-^. NICOTL-VNA MACROPHYLLA GIGAXTEA. "O. PRICB. NICOTIANA (Tobacco-Plant). Nat. Ord., Solanacea. Strong-growing, fine-folinped plants; effective for large shrubbery borders, and the leaves of some varieties are valuable for fumigating purposes. Tender annuals. 212 Nicotiana. Finest mixed 1q 243 Alacrophylla Var. Gigrantea. Purple-flowered. It grows six to eio-ht feet high: and the plants are crowned with immense bunches or corvmbs of large purple flowers. The general habit of the plant, its huge foliage, and stately aspect, give it the advantage over most other ornamental- leaved plants, for lawns or groups in the flower-garden 26 NIGELLA (Love-in-a-Mist). Ord., JRanunculacea. A genns of verA- interesting, compact-growing, free-flowering plants, with curious- looking flowers and seed-pods. From the extraordinarj' motion manifested by the stamens, this genus has received the above singular names. Hardy annual. 244 Xigella Damascena* Blue; fine, li feet 05 245 Nana. A double variety; flowers Mne and white. 1 foot. . .05 246 Hispanica. Blue; very showv. 1} foot 05 / 247 Alba. Pure white. 1} foot 05 Nat. Ord., nydrophjllacm. > This is, perhaps, the most charming and generally useful genus of dwarf-growing \ hardy anniials. All the varieties have a neat, compact, and uniform habit of ( growth, with shades and colors the most strikingly beautiful, so that, ribboned, sown in circles, or arranged in anv style in which the fancy may suggest, the effect ' is and very striking. Tfiey are also very useful tor pot-culture. 248 Nemophila Atomaria. White, witli blue spots. 1 foot 05 ^ 249 Uculata. Light-blue, blotched with black; fine. 1 foot . . .05 ' ââI Ml â â


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