. Dreer's garden calendar : 1883. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR 37 POT, SWEET, AND MEDICINAL HERB SEEDS— Continued. Pkt. Bene (Sesamum oricntalc). Used medicinally; height, 18 inches $o 5 Borage (Borago officinalis). Excellent for bees, etc.; height, 3 feet 5 Caraway (Carum carvi). Grown principally for its seed for confectionery and medicine, also flavoring purposes; height, 2 feet 5 Castor Oil Bean (Ricinus communis). For ornament and medicine; height, 6 feet 5 Coriander (Coriandrum sativum). Grown for its seed, al
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1883. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR 37 POT, SWEET, AND MEDICINAL HERB SEEDS— Continued. Pkt. Bene (Sesamum oricntalc). Used medicinally; height, 18 inches $o 5 Borage (Borago officinalis). Excellent for bees, etc.; height, 3 feet 5 Caraway (Carum carvi). Grown principally for its seed for confectionery and medicine, also flavoring purposes; height, 2 feet 5 Castor Oil Bean (Ricinus communis). For ornament and medicine; height, 6 feet 5 Coriander (Coriandrum sativum). Grown for its seed, also for garnishing ; height, 2 feet 5 Cumin (Cuminum Cyminum). Good for pigeons, etc » 5 Dill (Anethum graveolens). The leaves are used in soups, sauces and pickles ; also the seed for flavoring; height, 3 feet 5 'Fennel, Sweet [Anethum fceniculum). The leaves are ornamental ; when boiled they are used in fish sauces ; height, 6 feet 5 Horehound (Marrubium vulgare). Used medicinally ; height, 2 feet 5 'Lavender {Lavcndula vera). An aromatic medicinal herb : height, 2 feet 5 Marigold, Pot (Calendula officinalis). For flavoring and medicine ; height, 1 foot 5 ml J>z. lb. 20 2 00 20 2 00 10 1 00 20 2 00 '5 * 5° 50 20 2 OO 3° 3 °o. SWEET BASIL. SWEET MARJORAM. SI'JIMliK SAVOKY. FKENCH THYME. SO 40 SO Marjoram, Sweet, American (Origanum marjoram). Sweet Marjoram grown from American seed is best for winter use for seasoning, to dry and rub up fine, as it makes more bulk and is more profitable, even at double the cost of imported seed ; height, 1 foot $0 Marjoram, Sweet, Imported. Imported seed is best to cut when green for summer use, as it grows more vigorous, and produces numerous leaves; height, 1 foot Opium Poppy (White-Seeded) (Papaver somni/erum). Used medicinally ; height, 3 feet ^Rosemary (Rosemarinus officinalis). An aromatic and ornamental herb, height, 4 feet *Rue (Ruta graveolens). For medicinal purposes, good for fowls for the croup ; height, 3 feet 5 25 "Sa
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