Ely's catalogue of flower seeds Ely's catalogue of flower seeds elyscatalogueoff1894zdef Year: 1894 COB^A SCAN'DEiNS. COB^EA. TA. Oae of our finest raplJ-growing annual dim* bers. Plant the seeds in moist earth, edge down, and do not water the soil until the young plants appear, unless the place happens to be warm and the earth is very dry. Plants can be potted and removed to the house for winter blooming. Care is necessary in planting seed, as it is liable to rot in the ground if too moist. pkt. 3022 Cobaea scandens. Large, bell-shaped flowers, Two inches long and one and one-half inches acr
Ely's catalogue of flower seeds Ely's catalogue of flower seeds elyscatalogueoff1894zdef Year: 1894 COB^A SCAN'DEiNS. COB^EA. TA. Oae of our finest raplJ-growing annual dim* bers. Plant the seeds in moist earth, edge down, and do not water the soil until the young plants appear, unless the place happens to be warm and the earth is very dry. Plants can be potted and removed to the house for winter blooming. Care is necessary in planting seed, as it is liable to rot in the ground if too moist. pkt. 3022 Cobaea scandens. Large, bell-shaped flowers, Two inches long and one and one-half inches across, at first green then chang- ing to deep violet-blue SO 10 COLEUS. GP. A well-known and universally admired or- namental foliage plant. The leaves are of all shapes, shades and colors, and nearly all have a rich, velvety appearance. Seed sown in March and April will soon produce fine plants for bedding. p]^j_ 3123 Coleus Fine Mixed Hybrids. Saved from new and most showy varieties $0 25 COLLINSIA. HA. Very pretty free-flowering plants, blooming in whorls, 'several of which cluster around each flower-stem. All the species have brightly-colored flowers, and make fine garden clumps or borders. If seeds are sown in autumn the plants winter well and bloom early in spring. One and one-half feet. pj^-t. 3125 Collinsia Mized, Different colors §0 05 COMMELINA. TrHhP'^. Plants of easy culture, that grow best, however, in a light, rich soil. The rich sky-blue or white flowers are three-petaled and very pretty. The tuberous roots may be treated in autumn like those of the Dahlia, and plants from these roots the second year will bloom much earlier than did the seedlings. p^^_ 312S Commelina coelestis. Bright blue §0 05 CONVALLARIA. HP. {Lilu-of-the-Vaney.) This popular little favorite is ea&ily grown from seeds. Sow them in a cool, moist, shady border, early in spring. 3129 Convallariamajalis. Frag- rant,pure white bells on graceful sprays . 80 10 CONVOLVULUS MAJOR. HA. [Climbi
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