. 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. KO. PRICK. and rich-colored flowers, three to four inches in diameter,close, compact habit, and profusion of bloom, are unsurpa-ssed for eflectiveness in beds and mixed borders. 478 Dianthus Caryophyllus. (See Carnation Pink.) V! 479 Barbatus. (See Sweet William.) Oo \ 480 Atrorubens. Dark red; hardy biennial; flowers first year from seed. 1ft. .10 481 Chinensis (Indian Pink). Mixed biennials of great beaut
. 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. KO. PRICK. and rich-colored flowers, three to four inches in diameter,close, compact habit, and profusion of bloom, are unsurpa-ssed for eflectiveness in beds and mixed borders. 478 Dianthus Caryophyllus. (See Carnation Pink.) V! 479 Barbatus. (See Sweet William.) Oo \ 480 Atrorubens. Dark red; hardy biennial; flowers first year from seed. 1ft. .10 481 Chinensis (Indian Pink). Mixed biennials of great beauty; bloom the \ first year from seed; perfectly hardy. The colors are verj' rich. 1 foot . .05 * 482 Fine Double, Mixed. Same as above; from finest double flowers . .10 483 Alba. Double-white; very fine 10 484 Albus Pictus. White-marbled, with rose; beautifully fringed . .10 485 Heddewig's. A beautiful variety. The is scarcely one foot high, and veiy bushy; whilst always thirty or forty flowers are at once in blossom; the flowers are very large, from two to three inches in diame- ter, of a most beautiful shape, and of a variety and brilliancy of colors. .10 486 New Double. A new variety of this splendid new Fink, having beautiful double flowers, instead of the single 10 , 487 Diadematus, (Double Diadem-Pink), Lorenz. This is a strik- j ' ing novelty, of wonderful beauty. It differs from the D. Heddewigii, bemg more luxuriant, compact and dwarfish; its flowers have a diam- eter of each, 2 to 4 inches. They are regular, densely double, and have . ^ all tints, from lilac, crimson, and purple, to the deepest black purple . .15 488 Nanus Flore Albo Pleno (Benary). This is a new, double, white i variety of the beautiful Heddewigii Pink. It is of quite compact, dwarf- ish habit, resembling Dianthus Heddewigii fl. pi 25 489 Laciniatus. The colors are pure white, flesh, rose, various shades of red, carmine, violet, purple, and rich maroon, some being selfs, others striped a
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