. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. For the Farm and Garden. 33. No. 1565.—Momordica balsamina. No. NOL,;r^. Prict. An extremely be


. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. For the Farm and Garden. 33. No. 1565.—Momordica balsamina. No. NOL,;r^. Prict. An extremely beautiful, tree-tloweiiug geuus of trailing itlauts, the flowers resembling the Cou- Tolvnlns Tricolor, but softer in color, while sonio are beautifully i)encileil; fine for rock-work, hang- ing-baskets. olA stumps, etc.; hardj' annuals, 1G52 Nolana atriplicifolia, blue, violet, white ana yellow; \ ft $0,05 1653 alba, wl'ite, j'ellow center; ^ .05 NYCTERINI^ Neat, compact little plants, coveied with pretty, sweet-scented, star-shaped flowers, valuable for edgings, rockeiies, stumps, or siuiiU beds ; they blossom very early in ,Si)ring, and remain in bloom the whole .season ; half-hardy perennials. 1658 Nycterinia capensis, white, with bright yellow center; 4 ft 10 This is a family of rather coarse-looking plants, but at a distance are showy and effective. It is allied to and very much resembles the well-known wild flower of our meadows, Eudhcckia liirta or Cone Flower. The blossoms are rich-colored, and have curious acorn-like centers; half-hardy perennial. 1659 Obeliscaria pulcherrima, rich crim- son, tipped with yellow ; 2 ft 05 CElSr OTHERS. Beautiful, free-blooming plants of majestic habit, withlarge, silvery-white, golden yellow, and crim- son .spotted flowers; .sow the annual varieties in the open ground in May, wheie tliey are intended follower, and tliiu out when they come up; the perennial varieties are best sown In boxes, and afterward transplanted ; annuals and


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