. Familiar flowers of field and garden;. Botany. 154 FAMILIAR FLOWERS OP FIELD AND GARDEN. single varieties I do not fancy; they are artificial-- looking, but withal rather decorative. The double flowers are splendid in golden yellow and yellowish white, and the plants bloom with prodigal liberality. Of the single varieties I consider Burridgeanum, which is white with a crimson band and yellow toward the center, the most attractive. Love-in-a-Sist. Love - in - a - mist is Mgelia Damascena. a peculiar character with wiry or misty foliage—which- ever you please to call it—and white or pale viole


. Familiar flowers of field and garden;. Botany. 154 FAMILIAR FLOWERS OP FIELD AND GARDEN. single varieties I do not fancy; they are artificial-- looking, but withal rather decorative. The double flowers are splendid in golden yellow and yellowish white, and the plants bloom with prodigal liberality. Of the single varieties I consider Burridgeanum, which is white with a crimson band and yellow toward the center, the most attractive. Love-in-a-Sist. Love - in - a - mist is Mgelia Damascena. a peculiar character with wiry or misty foliage—which- ever you please to call it—and white or pale violet-white flowers which curiously nestle beneath the fine foli- age. It is rather a strange than a beautiful flower, but it deserves a place in the garden for variety's sake. It blooms tiivoughout the summer, and is an annual which has long been a favorite with those who have a taste for the Love-in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mathews, F. Schuyler (Ferdinand Schuyler), 1854-1938. New York, D. Appleton and Co


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