Vick's garden and floral guide . r to eight feet in height, with bright yellow double varieties produce a very good effect among shubbery, and whenused as screens. Sometimes reproduced from self-sown seed. The seeds of thesingle varieties are of considerable value for oil as well as for feeding poultry Globosus nstulosus (Chrysanthemum Flowered >. Best of the Sunflowers. Very large; double 5 Double Green-centered. Large flower, green center when young ; when old perfectly double. Five to eight feet in height 5 Dwarf Golden. Variegated foliage, five to six feet high. Very effecti
Vick's garden and floral guide . r to eight feet in height, with bright yellow double varieties produce a very good effect among shubbery, and whenused as screens. Sometimes reproduced from self-sown seed. The seeds of thesingle varieties are of considerable value for oil as well as for feeding poultry Globosus nstulosus (Chrysanthemum Flowered >. Best of the Sunflowers. Very large; double 5 Double Green-centered. Large flower, green center when young ; when old perfectly double. Five to eight feet in height 5 Dwarf Golden. Variegated foliage, five to six feet high. Very effective as single specimens. Seventy to eighty per cent, true from seed 10 Extra Double Dwarf. About four feet high. Each branch, from the ground to the top of main stem, bears a golden flower 10 One each of tlte above four double varieties20 cents. Mammoth Russian. Very large. Usually grown for feed. Per pound, 30 cents ; y2 lb., 15 cents : % lb., 10 cents ; oZ 5 White Beauty. Most prolific variety grown. Per pound, 35 cents ; oz. 5. CORNFLOWER ASTER James Vicks Sons, Seedmen, Rochester, N. Y. Flower Seeds 65 TEN WEEKS STOCK The Ten-Weeks or Annual Stock, has nearly or quite all the requisites of aperfect flowering plant—good habit, fine foliage, and beautiful flowers of almostevery desirable tint. Seeds may be sown in the open ground, hotbed or cold-frame, but transplanting should be done when the plants are just out of theseed-leaf. Make the soil deep and rich, and set the plants a foot apart. If plantsthat are not too far advanced are carefully potted in. the fall, they will flowerfinely in winter in a house that is tolerably cool and moist. For this purposesow seeds laie in the season. Although not a constant bloomer, like Phlox, theflowers endure for a long time, and the side shoots give a succession of blossomswhen the plant can obtain a needed supply of Dwarf. From pot grown plants. Dwarf habit, wiih magnificent large spikes of large double flowe
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