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. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 62 COLE'S GARDEN ANNUAL. Balsam Plant* BALSAMS (Lady's Slipper, or Touch-Me=Not) These are old favorites with every one owing to their handsome double flowers, brilliant colors and stately growth. To produce very double flowers, they must be transplanted into rich soil, 15 inchess apart, in a sunny position, and' frequently watered. Cutting out some of the side branches is also ad- visable, especially with the strong and bushy
. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 62 COLE'S GARDEN ANNUAL. Balsam Plant* BALSAMS (Lady's Slipper, or Touch-Me=Not) These are old favorites with every one owing to their handsome double flowers, brilliant colors and stately growth. To produce very double flowers, they must be transplanted into rich soil, 15 inchess apart, in a sunny position, and' frequently watered. Cutting out some of the side branches is also ad- visable, especially with the strong and bushy grow- ing varieties. Half-hardy annuals. Double White Perfection. Pure white; continues a long time in bloom. Invaluable for cut flowers during the summer 5 Camelia-flowered, double; very choice; spotted and variegated with white, mixed 5 Fine Mixed. Finest varieties and colors mixed 5 BEGONIA Tuberous Rooted Begonias are among the finest flowering plants for pots or for bedding. Flowers outrival in color the most brilliant Geranium, bloom- ing the first season from seed, if sown early. Tu- bers to be taken up and kept in dry sand during the winter, protected from frost. Tender perennial. -Tuberous Rooted, finest mixed; 18 BRACHYCOME (Swan River Daisy) Beautiful, free-flowering plants, covered the whole summer with a profusion of pretty flowers; succeed- ing in any good rich soil. Hardy annuals. Fine Mixed, Blue and White; 1 ft 4 BROWALLIA Very handsome, profuse blooming plants, covered ritli rich, beautiful winged flowers during the sum- •.ier and autumn, growing freely in any rich soil. • Mooms finely in winter if sown in August. Half- lardy annual. Elata, fine mixed 4. 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 Cole's Seed Store; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection.
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