. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. PRICE. AGERATUM. Nat. Okd., Composita. Valuable plants for larpc beds or borders, and very useful for pot-cnltnre. Very good for bouquets. Hardy annuals. AsTcratnm Mexicaniim. Light-blue; from Mexico, li feet 05 Otlorntum (fragrant). Much like the Mexicanum; from Mexico . . .05 Albiflorum Nanum. Dwarf, white; fine for pots 05 Cceruleum Nauum. Dwarf, blue; fine for pots or open ground . , .05. I' * V 1 .10 .
. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. PRICE. AGERATUM. Nat. Okd., Composita. Valuable plants for larpc beds or borders, and very useful for pot-cnltnre. Very good for bouquets. Hardy annuals. AsTcratnm Mexicaniim. Light-blue; from Mexico, li feet 05 Otlorntum (fragrant). Much like the Mexicanum; from Mexico . . .05 Albiflorum Nanum. Dwarf, white; fine for pots 05 Cceruleum Nauum. Dwarf, blue; fine for pots or open ground . , .05. I' * V 1 .10 .10 .05 .05 .10 .10 .10 AOROSTEMMA CffiU ROSA, DWARF FRINGED. (Viscaria.) Nat. Ord., CaryophyllacecB. A genus of rpmarkably pretty profuse-flowering plants, producing a striking effect in beds, ribbons, or mixed borders; growing freely in any good garden-soil. Hardy annual. 6 Agrostemma Coeli Rosa, Dwarf fringed. A fine rnrietv of dwarf, com- pact growth, vigorous, and tree-blooming; flowers lively rose-color, with a very white centre. The borders of the petals are finely fi-inged 7 Cccli Rosa Hybrida Flore Pleno. A new double variety of this very pretty plant, producing a profusion of deusely-Uouble flowers .... 8 Alba. Pure white; fine 9 Oculata. Pink, with rich crimson eve; from Algiers 10 Duunctti. Wliitc, with dark eyo 11 Coccinea Xana. Bright scarlet, with rosy-purple centre. 1 foot . 13 Finest Mixed ALYSSUM. Nat. Ord., Crudferce. One of the most useful, free-flowering little plants either for growing in pots, on rockwork,or on the open border; the annual varieties blooming neai-ly the whole summer. 13 Alyssum Benthamii. White, fine hardy annual. 1 foot 05 14 Sweet (Maritima). A well-known fragrant little annual; from England. 1ft. .05 Nat. Ord., Amarnntacea. Ornamental foliaged plants, of an extremely graceful and interesting charucrer, producing a striking enect, whether grown for the clccoration of the conservatory or out-door flower-garden.
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