. Illustrated and descriptive seed catalogue and price list : 1898. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs. AND PRICE LIST. DELPHINIUn.—See Larkspur. DEW PLANT.—See Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum. DIANTHUS.—See Pink. DIANTHUS BARBATUS. —See Sweet William. DIANTHUS CARYOPHYL- LUS.—See Carnation. DIGIT A LIS —See Fox- glove. DOD EC A THE ON.—See Cowslip. DOLICHOS.—See Hyacinth Bean. ELICHRYSUM.—See Heli- chrysum. ESCHSCHOLTZIA {California Poppy). A showy, free-flowering genus of plants, bearing handso


. Illustrated and descriptive seed catalogue and price list : 1898. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs. AND PRICE LIST. DELPHINIUn.—See Larkspur. DEW PLANT.—See Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum. DIANTHUS.—See Pink. DIANTHUS BARBATUS. —See Sweet William. DIANTHUS CARYOPHYL- LUS.—See Carnation. DIGIT A LIS —See Fox- glove. DOD EC A THE ON.—See Cowslip. DOLICHOS.—See Hyacinth Bean. ELICHRYSUM.—See Heli- chrysum. ESCHSCHOLTZIA {California Poppy). A showy, free-flowering genus of plants, bearing handsome, graceful foliage, and flowers of the richest colors. They bloom very early, and should be planted as soon as the ground can be prepared, where they are to remain, as they will not bear transplanting. Hardy annual, thriving best in light, warm soil. CALIFORNIC A.—Yellow, orange center 5 MANDARIN.—The col- ors of the petals are, inside orange, outside brilliant California Poppy. scarlet. Choice 15. MIXED.—All colors. Very fine 5. Well-known, extremely graceful, delicate and handsome plants, producing beautiful foliage, but no flowers; of almost endless variety, from the lovely Maiden Hair, so popular for bouquets, to the gigantic tree fern. The seed is exceedingly fine, and is formed in cells on the back or under side of the leaves. They are hardy perennials, and require a loose, leafy mold and abundant moisture. Ferns.—Saved from fifty of the finest varieties, 25 FEVERFEW {Matricaria Cape7isis). A free-flowering, ornamental, hardy annual, de- sirable for bedding or pot culture. It produces beau- tiful white flowers, very double. Sow early and plant out into pots or open ground. BEST DOUBLE WHITE. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original E. J. Bowen (Firm); Bowen, E


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