. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1897. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cincinnati. 48 J. M. McCULLOUGH'S SONS, CINCINNATI, CENTROSEMA. 'the butterfly pea.) PER PKT. 138 This interesting and beautiful novelty is a hardy perennial vine of LOOK A-T ; from seed sown in April, and bears in the greatest profusion inverted pea-shaped flowers, to 2% inches in diameter, ranging in color from a rosy violet to a reddish purple 10 , OR COCKSCOMB. Free-blooming, grace
. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1897. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cincinnati. 48 J. M. McCULLOUGH'S SONS, CINCINNATI, CENTROSEMA. 'the butterfly pea.) PER PKT. 138 This interesting and beautiful novelty is a hardy perennial vine of LOOK A-T ; from seed sown in April, and bears in the greatest profusion inverted pea-shaped flowers, to 2% inches in diameter, ranging in color from a rosy violet to a reddish purple 10 , OR COCKSCOMB. Free-blooming, graceful plants, growing best in rather light soil, not too rich, producing spikes of beautiful feathery and comb-shaped flowers; grown in pots, they are fine"for the greenhouse or conservatory. The plumed varieties are fine for cutting and drying for winter bou- quets, which should be done when they are in full bloom, and before they lade. Half-hardy annuals. 139 Glasgow Prize, or Tom Thumb. Dark leaves and crim- son comb 10 140 Christata Variegata. Variegated cockscomb, bearing brilliant combs of crimson and gold ."> 141 Japonica. Japanese. Scarlet or crimson. The combs are almost as delicately cut as ruffled lace 5 142 Dwarf, Mixed. Finest varieties 5 sj Wyj^fl^^v " ~r'"'7--"" "â »'' « 143 Tall, Mixed. Finest varieties 5 CENTAUREA. An interesting and showy variety of plants, used extensively for ribbon bordering or carpet bed- ding. Also fine for vases, baskets and pots. Half-hardy perennial. PER PKT. 132 Gymnocarpa Dusty Miller . A graceful silver foliage variety for .^^^^j^W^Wk HFFSlt^J^'" bedding or pot culture iq "C, ^\ffjSiiliM JIV^B^^^'.^^^^yff^',' 133 Candidissima Dusty Miller . Silver-leaved plants for beds, borders or vases 55 CENTAUREA CYANUS. RAGGED SAILOR, CORX FLOWER, OR BLUE BOTTLE.) .^^^BHI^^râ { 134 Centaurea Cyanus. White 5 135 Centaurea Cyanus. Blue 5 136 Centaurea Cyanus. Mixed. V/2 ft 5 rf^V ^I 'j/^lw-v 1
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